Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.2 Nov.18 2008 User Manual
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K2 Storage System Instruction Manual
July 15, 2008
Contents
Powering on the HP ProCurve switch ................................................................ 282
Powering on the control point PC ....................................................................... 283
Installing the Level 30R Storage System
Level 30R description.............................................................................................. 286
Preparing Level 30R devices .................................................................................. 287
Setting up the Control Point PC ......................................................................... 287
Setting up the Level 30R Gig E switch ............................................................... 288
Cabling the switch .............................................................................................. 298
Setting up the Level 30R K2 Media Server ........................................................ 299
Setting up the NH1 K2 Media Server ................................................................. 300
Setting up the NH1-10GE K2 Media Server ....................................................... 301
Setting up the L30R RAID chassis ..................................................................... 302
Preparing K2 Storage System clients................................................................. 303
K2 configuration and NetCentral ............................................................................ 304
Networking for Level 30R ........................................................................................ 306
Networking requirements ................................................................................... 306
Networking tips ................................................................................................... 307
Setting up host tables ......................................................................................... 308
Testing the control network ................................................................................ 310
Prerequisites for initial configuration .................................................................. 311
Defining a new K2 Storage System.................................................................... 312
Configuring server A - Part 1 .............................................................................. 314
Configuring RAID ............................................................................................... 316
Creating a new file system ................................................................................. 322
Configuring server A - Part 2 .............................................................................. 324
Configuring the redundant server ....................................................................... 327
Configuring optional NH servers ........................................................................ 331
Adding K2 Storage System clients .......................................................................... 334
Basic operations for the Level 30R storage system ................................................ 335
Level 30R storage system power-off procedure................................................. 335
Level 30R system power-on procedure.............................................................. 337
Powering on Level 10, 20, 30, and Nearline 10 RAID storage devices.............. 339
Powering on the HP ProCurve switch ................................................................ 339
Powering on the control point PC ....................................................................... 340
Failover behaviors .............................................................................................. 341
Installing the Nearline 10 Storage System
Nearline 10 description ........................................................................................... 348
Preparing nearline 10 devices................................................................................. 350
Setting up the Control Point PC ......................................................................... 350
Setting up the Nearline 10 Gig E switch ............................................................. 351
Cabling the switch .............................................................................................. 357
Setting up the NH1 K2 Media Server for Nearline............................................ 359
Setting up the NH1-10GE K2 Media Server for Nearline ................................... 360
Installing Multi-Path I/O Software on NL10R K2 Media Servers ........................ 361
Setting up the Nearline 10 RAID chassis ........................................................... 362
Networking requirements ................................................................................... 366
Networking tips ................................................................................................... 366
Setting up host tables ......................................................................................... 367
Testing the control network ................................................................................ 368
Prerequisites for initial configuration .................................................................. 370
Defining a new K2 Storage System.................................................................... 371
Configuring the NH server - Part 1 ..................................................................... 373