Grass Valley K2 Summit Storage Area Network v.7.1 - Manual (Page 208)

26 October 2009 K2 Storage Area Network Installation and Service Manual 208
Configuring the Level 20R K2 SAN
Configuring the Level 20R K2 SAN
Work through the topics in this section sequentially to do the initial configuration of
the Level 20R K2 SAN.
• “Prerequisites for initial configuration” on page 208
• “Defining a new K2 SAN” on page 209
• “Configuring server A - Part 1” on page 211
• “Configuring RAID” on page 213
• “Creating a new file system” on page 219
• “Configuring server A - Part 2” on page 221
• “Configuring the redundant server B” on page 224
• “Configuring optional NH servers” on page 228
Prerequisites for initial configuration
Before beginning your initial configuration, make sure the devices of the K2 SAN
meet the following prerequisites. Refer to sections earlier in this manual for detailed
information. Also refer to
Chapter 10, “Description of K2 SAN Devices” .
Devices Prerequisite for Level 20R configuration
Control point PC Ethernet cable connected
Control Point software installed
Control network IP address assigned
Network communication over the control network with all other K2
devices
Power on
Ethernet switch Ethernet cables connected
Control network IP address assigned
VLANs set up
Trunks set up
Power on
K2 Media Server Ethernet cables connected
Fibre Channel cable connected
Redundant servers connected by serial cable
Software installed, as from the factory, including QuickTime 7
Control network IP address assigned
Power on for all servers
L20R RAID chassis Fibre Channel cable(s) connected
Ethernet cable(s) connected
Power on
L20R RAID Expansion
chassis
(optional) Fibre channel cable(s) connected
Power on