Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.2 Sep.24 2007 User Manual
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September 7, 2007
K2 Storage System Instruction Manual
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Networking tips ................................................................................................... 407
Setting up host tables ......................................................................................... 408
Testing the control network ................................................................................ 409
Prerequisites for initial configuration................................................................... 411
Defining a new K2 Storage System .................................................................... 412
Configuring the server - Part 1 ........................................................................... 414
Configuring RAID................................................................................................ 416
Creating a new file system ................................................................................. 421
Configuring the server - Part 2 ........................................................................... 423
Configuring optional NH servers......................................................................... 425
Level 20 system power-off procedure ................................................................ 428
Level 20 system power-on procedure ................................................................ 430
Powering on Level 10, 20, 30, and Nearline 10 RAID storage devices .............. 431
Powering on the HP ProCurve switch ................................................................ 431
Powering on the control point PC ....................................................................... 432
Installing the Level 20R Storage System
Level 20R system description ................................................................................. 434
Preparing Level 20R devices .................................................................................. 435
Setting up the Control Point PC.......................................................................... 435
Setting up the Level 20R redundant GigE switches ........................................... 436
Setting up the GS K2 Media Servers for Level 20R ......................................... 447
Setting up the NH1 K2 Media Server ................................................................. 448
Setting up the NH1-10GE K2 Media Server ....................................................... 449
Setting up the L20R RAID chassis ..................................................................... 450
Preparing K2 Storage System clients ................................................................. 451
K2 configuration and NetCentral ............................................................................ 452
Networking for Level 20R ........................................................................................ 454
Networking requirements.................................................................................... 454
Networking tips ................................................................................................... 455
Setting up host tables ......................................................................................... 456
Testing the control network ................................................................................ 458
Prerequisites for initial configuration................................................................... 459
Defining a new K2 Storage System .................................................................... 460
Configuring server A - Part 1 .............................................................................. 462
Configuring RAID................................................................................................ 464
Creating a new file system ................................................................................. 470
Configuring server A - Part 2 .............................................................................. 472
Configuring the redundant server ....................................................................... 475
Configuring optional NH servers......................................................................... 479
Adding K2 Storage System clients .......................................................................... 482
Basic operations for Level 20R storage .................................................................. 483
Level 20R system power-off procedure .............................................................. 483
Level 20R system power-on procedure .............................................................. 485
Powering on Level 10, 20, 30, and Nearline 10 RAID storage devices .............. 487
Powering on the HP ProCurve switch ................................................................ 487
Powering on the control point PC ....................................................................... 488
Failover behaviors .............................................................................................. 489