IBM Storwize V7000 Gen 2 and Gen2+MTMs 2076-524, 2076-624, and 2076-AF6

Quick Installation Guide

GC27-6500-06

IBM

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v The general information in Notices on page 41v The information in the Safety and environmental notices on page ixv The information in the IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide (provided on a DVD)

This edition applies to IBM Storwize V7000 and is valid until replaced by new editions.

This edition replaces GC27-6500-05.

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Contents

Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v

Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Safety and environmental notices . . . ixSafety notices and labels . . . . . . . . . . ix

Caution notices for the Storwize V7000 . . . . xDanger notices for Storwize V7000 . . . . . xiii

Special caution and safety notices. . . . . . . xviGeneral safety . . . . . . . . . . . . xviHandling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . xvii

Environmental notices . . . . . . . . . . xvii

About this guide . . . . . . . . . . xixWho should use this guide . . . . . . . . . xixStorwize V7000 library and related publications . . xixHow to order IBM publications . . . . . . . xxiRelated websites . . . . . . . . . . . . xxiSending your comments . . . . . . . . . . xxiHow to get information, help, and technicalassistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxi

Chapter 1. Before you begin theinstallation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Reviewing your packing slip . . . . . . . . . 5Identify the hardware components . . . . . . . 6Identifying Storwize V7000 2076-624 node canisters . 9Verify environmental requirements . . . . . . 10Review enclosure location guidelines . . . . . . 11

Chapter 2. Installing the StorwizeV7000 Gen2 and Storwize V7000 Gen2+hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Installing support rails for the Storwize V7000 Gen2and Storwize V7000 Gen2+ control enclosure . . . 13Installing support rails for Storwize V7000 Gen2 andStorwize V7000 Gen2+ expansion enclosures . . . 17Installing the enclosures . . . . . . . . . . 21Connecting SAS cables to expansion enclosures . . 23

SAS cabling guidelines . . . . . . . . . 25Connecting Ethernet cables to node canisters . . . 26Connecting Fibre Channel cables to a 10 GbpsiSCSI-FCoE 4-port host interface adapter . . . . 27

Connecting Fibre Channel cables to a Fibre Channelhost interface adapter . . . . . . . . . . . 28Powering on the system . . . . . . . . . . 29

Chapter 3. Configuring the system. . . 31Checking your web browser settings for themanagement GUI . . . . . . . . . . . . 31User name and password for system initialization 34Initializing the system by using the technician port 34Adding an expansion enclosure to an existingsystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Adding a control enclosure to an existing system . . 36

Appendix A. Accessibility features forStorwize V7000 . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Appendix B. Where to find theStatement of Limited Warranty . . . . 39

Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Homologation statement . . . . . . . . . . 43Electronic emission notices . . . . . . . . . 43

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Industry Canada compliance statement . . . . 44Australia and New Zealand Class A Statement 44European Union Electromagnetic CompatibilityDirective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 45People's Republic of China Class A Statement . . 46Taiwan Class A compliance statement . . . . 46Taiwan Contact Information . . . . . . . . 46Japan VCCI Council Class A statement . . . . 46Japan Electronics and Information TechnologyIndustries Association Statement . . . . . . 47Korean Communications Commission Class AStatement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Russia Electromagnetic Interference Class AStatement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

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Figures

1. Rear view of a Storwize V7000 control enclosure 62. Data ports in the rear of the Storwize V7000

control enclosure . . . . . . . . . . . 73. Control enclosure support rails of a Storwize

V7000 system . . . . . . . . . . . . 84. Rear view of a Storwize V7000 expansion

enclosure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85. SAS ports and LEDs in rear view of a Storwize

V7000 expansion canister . . . . . . . . 96. Expansion enclosure support rails on Storwize

V7000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97. Release handle serial label . . . . . . . 108. Control enclosure support rails . . . . . . 139. Installing the rail spring . . . . . . . . 14

10. Hole locations in the front of the rack . . . . 1511. Opening the hinge brackets . . . . . . . 1612. Closing the hinge brackets . . . . . . . 1613. Expansion enclosure support rails . . . . . 1714. Installing the rail spring . . . . . . . . 1815. Hole locations in the front of the rack . . . . 19

16. Opening the hinge brackets . . . . . . . 2017. Closing the hinge brackets . . . . . . . 2018. Removing enclosure end caps . . . . . . 2119. Inserting the enclosure . . . . . . . . . 2220. Reinstalling enclosure end caps . . . . . . 2321. Connecting the SAS cables . . . . . . . 2422. SAS cable connectors . . . . . . . . . 2523. Connecting the SAS cables . . . . . . . 2624. Connecting the Ethernet cables . . . . . . 2725. Example configuration with Ethernet cables

connected to 10 Gbps iSCSI-FCoE 4-port hostinterface adapters . . . . . . . . . . 28

26. Example configuration with two Fibre Channelcables per canister . . . . . . . . . . 28

27. Example configuration with four FibreChannel cables per canister . . . . . . . 29

28. Expansion canister LEDs . . . . . . . . 3029. Node canister LEDs . . . . . . . . . . 3030. Storwize V7000 technician port . . . . . . 35

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Tables

1. IBM websites for help, services, andinformation . . . . . . . . . . . . xix

2. Storwize V7000 library . . . . . . . . . xx3. IBM documentation and related websites xx4. IBM websites for help, services, and

information . . . . . . . . . . . . xxii

5. Steps for different installation scenarios . . . 26. Storwize V7000 enclosures . . . . . . . . 57. Selecting bracket pins for your rack . . . . 158. Selecting bracket pins for your rack . . . . 199. Default user name and password for the

initialization GUI . . . . . . . . . . 34

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Safety and environmental notices

Review the safety notices, environmental notices, and electronic emission noticesfor IBM Storwize V7000 before you install and use the product.

Suitability for telecommunication environment: This product is not intended toconnect directly or indirectly by any means whatsoever to interfaces of publictelecommunications networks.

Here are examples of a caution and a danger notice:

CAUTION:A caution notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential ofcausing moderate or minor personal injury. (C001)

DANGER

A danger notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential ofcausing death or serious personal injury. (D002)

To find the translated text for a caution or danger notice:1. Look for the identification number at the end of each caution notice or each

danger notice. In the preceding examples, the numbers (C001) and (D002) arethe identification numbers.

2. Locate the IBM Storwize V7000 Safety Notices with the user publications thatwere provided with the Storwize V7000 hardware.

3. Find the matching identification number in the IBM Storwize V7000 SafetyNotices. Then, review the topics concerning the safety notices to ensure that youare in compliance.

4. Optionally, read the multilingual safety instructions on the Storwize V7000website. Go to www.ibm.com/storage/support/storwize/v7000, search forStorwize V7000, and click the documentation link.

Safety notices and labelsReview the safety notices and safety information labels before using this product.

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IBM Systems Safety Notices

This publication contains the safety notices for the IBM Systems products inEnglish and other languages. Anyone who plans, installs, operates, or services thesystem must be familiar with and understand the safety notices. Read the relatedsafety notices before you begin work.

Note: The IBM System Safety Notices document is organized into two sections. Thedanger and caution notices without labels are organized alphabetically by language

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in the Danger and caution notices by language section. The danger and cautionnotices that are accompanied with a label are organized by label reference numberin the Labels section.

Note: You can find and download the current IBM System Safety Notices bysearching for Publication number G229-9054 in the IBM Publications Center.

The following notices and statements are used in IBM documents. They are listedin order of decreasing severity of pot