Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.2 Sep.24 2007 User Manual
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K2 Storage System Instruction Manual
September 7, 2007
Contents
Setting up the Control Point PC ......................................................................... 497
Setting up the Level 30 GigE switch................................................................... 498
Setting up the LS K2 Media Server for Level 30 .............................................. 508
Setting up the NH1 K2 Media Server ................................................................. 508
Setting up the NH1-10GE K2 Media Server ....................................................... 509
Setting up the L30 RAID chassis........................................................................ 510
Preparing K2 Storage System clients................................................................. 512
K2 configuration and NetCentral ............................................................................ 512
Networking for Level 30 .......................................................................................... 514
Networking requirements ................................................................................... 514
Networking tips ................................................................................................... 515
Setting up host tables ......................................................................................... 516
Testing the control network ................................................................................ 517
Prerequisites for initial configuration .................................................................. 519
Defining a new K2 Storage System.................................................................... 520
Configuring the server - Part 1 ........................................................................... 522
Configuring RAID ............................................................................................... 524
Creating a new file system ................................................................................. 529
Configuring the server - Part 2 ........................................................................... 531
Configuring optional NH servers ........................................................................ 533
Level 30 system power-off procedure ................................................................ 536
Level 30 system power-on procedure ................................................................ 538
Powering on Level 10, 20, 30, and Nearline 10 RAID storage devices.............. 539
Powering on the HP ProCurve switch ................................................................ 539
Powering on the control point PC ....................................................................... 540
Installing the Level 30R Storage System
Level 30R system description ................................................................................. 542
Preparing Level 30R devices .................................................................................. 543
Setting up the Control Point PC ......................................................................... 543
Setting up the Level 30R redundant GigE switches ........................................... 544
Setting up the LS K2 Media Servers for Level 30R.......................................... 555
Setting up the NH1 K2 Media Server ................................................................. 556
Setting up the NH1-10GE K2 Media Server ....................................................... 557
Setting up the L30R RAID chassis ..................................................................... 558
Preparing K2 Storage System clients................................................................. 559
K2 configuration and NetCentral ............................................................................ 560
Networking for Level 30R ........................................................................................ 562
Networking requirements ................................................................................... 562
Networking tips ................................................................................................... 563
Setting up host tables ......................................................................................... 564
Testing the control network ................................................................................ 566
Prerequisites for initial configuration .................................................................. 567
Defining a new K2 Storage System.................................................................... 568
Configuring server A - Part 1 .............................................................................. 570
Configuring RAID ............................................................................................... 572
Creating a new file system ................................................................................. 578
Configuring server A - Part 2 .............................................................................. 580
Configuring the redundant server ....................................................................... 583
Configuring optional NH servers ........................................................................ 587