Tandberg Data DPS Expansion Module Disk Pack Specifikace

Installation and Administration GuideTandberg Data™ DPS Expansion ModuleApril 2009

4 | Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module• Two (2) ATX rack bracket assemblies universal• One (1) 10 mm spanner (tapped hole rack)• Anti-tamper l

Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module | 5Removing the power supply modulesRemove each power supply module as follows:1. Push the latch above the

6 | Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module3. Withdraw the cooling fan module completely from the enclosure.Removing the RAID controller moduleThis

Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module | 73. Grip the latches as handles and withdraw the RAID controller module.Removing the disk I/O moduleThis

8 | Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module3. Grip the latches as handles and withdraw the module.Removing drive carrier modulesRemove drive carrie

Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module | 93. To release the drive carrier handle, press the latch in the handle with your finger and rotate the ha

10 | Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion ModuleMounting DPS Expansion Module in a rackYou must mount the DPS Expansion Module enclosure in a rack. Eac

Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module | 11d. Tighten the two clamping screws located along the inside of the rear section of the rack bracket.5.

12 | Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Modulee. Tighten the front rack bracket mounting screws. (They were previously left loose.)f. Push the enclos

Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module | 13Installing DPS Expansion Module modulesBefore you mounted the DPS Expansion Module enclosure in a rack,

14 | Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion ModuleInstalling the cooling fan moduleInstall the cooling fan module as follows:1. Check for damage, especia

Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module | 15Installing the RAID controller modulesThe XDC1200a model used with DPS1000 Series has one RAID controll

16 | Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module3. Secure the module by manually closing the latches. You will hear a click as the latches engage.For t

Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module | 17Installing the disk I/O modulesThe XDS1200a-1 model used with DPS1000 Series has one disk I/O module. I

18 | Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module3. Secure the module by manually closing the latches. You will hear a click as the latches engage.For t

Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module | 193. Gently slide the drive carrier module all the way into the enclosure until it stops. Seat it by pres

20 | Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module5. Engage the anti-tamper locks as follows:NoteThe anti-tamper locks are fitted in the drive carrier ha

Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module | 21Cabling DPS Expansion Module models XDC1200a and XDS1200a-1The XDC1200a and XDS1200a-1 models are used

22 | Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion ModuleConnecting DPS Expansion Module to DPS1000 Series and expansion enclosuresUse the following graphic as

Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module | 23Enabling access to the serial command line interfaceFor a DPS1000 Series installation, see Back of XDC1

Contents | iiiContentsPreface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

24 | Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion Module2. Attach the power cord to the power distribution unit in the rack or other power source. (Although th

25Configuring DPS Expansion ModuleYou can access the DPS Expansion Module web interface and configure email notifications to send alerts to you when

26 | Configuring DPS Expansion Moduleto an IP address of 10.1.1.5 with a Subnet Mask of 255.0.0.0. If this occurs, check your network configuration (c

Configuring DPS Expansion Module | 27Determining the DPS Expansion Module IP addressYou must know the DPS Expansion Module IP address to access the we

28 | Configuring DPS Expansion ModuleTo set up email notices1. On the main page of the DPS Expansion Module web interface, click Settings.2. In the Se

29Installing and Configuring Additional EnclosuresArrays are preconfigured on the DPS Expansion Module controller enclosure and any DPS Expansion Mod

30 | Installing and Configuring Additional Enclosures4. Power on DPS1000 Series.5. Power on all connected DPS Expansion Module enclosures.To add an XD

Installing and Configuring Additional Enclosures | 313. Select the drives for the array.• To create the first array for this enclosure, select the Ava

32 | Installing and Configuring Additional Enclosures5. Set the array settings in the other fields on the left side of the dialog box.For an XDC1200a

Installing and Configuring Additional Enclosures | 334. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each array. 5. Close the Create Logical Drive window after you finish

iv | ContentsDesignating hot spares . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

34 | Installing and Configuring Additional Enclosures

35TroubleshootingThe following sections describe issues you might encounter while operating DPS Expansion Module and provide suggestions for resolvin

36 | TroubleshootingDrive failed to startThe drives in the enclosure should automatically start their motors. If this has not occurred, one of the fol

Troubleshooting | 37To replace a failed drive with a replacement drive1. Remove the failed drive. Refer to Removing drive carrier modules on page 8.2.

38 | TroubleshootingIf this occurs, take the following actions:• Verify that the power connections to the power supply module are live.• Disconnect th

Troubleshooting | 39• Check for excessive recirculation of heated air from rear to the front. • If possible, shut down the enclosure and investigate t

40 | Troubleshooting

41Upgrading DPS Expansion ModuleIf DPS Expansion Module is deployed in your environment to provide external storage and you are upgrading DPS1000 Ser

42 | j. Enter 1 (View Network Settings) if a static IP address is configured. If DHCP is used, you must configure DPS Expansion Module to use a static

| 436. If you need to upgrade the DPS Expansion Module controller firmware, complete the following steps:a. Click in the upper right-half of the pa

Preface | vPrefaceWelcome to the DPS Expansion Module Installation and Administration Guide. Tandberg Data DPS Expansion Module is an external storage

44 | 7. If you need to upgrade the DPS Expansion Module interface (StorView software), complete the following steps:a. On the home page, click the ABO

| 459. Configure performance options as follows:a. On the home page, click . The Advanced Settings dialog box is displayed.b. Click PERFORMANCE OPTI

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47Technical SpecificationsDimensionsIt is recommended that a rack with a depth of no less than 700 mm (27.55 inches) is used with this product.Weight

48 | Power consumptionPower consumption of enclosure with 12 SAS drives running I/O, powered by a single power supply with extended power leads betwee

| 49EnvironmentAmbient Temperature and HumidityTemperature RangeRelative Humidity Max. Wet BulbOperational 5°C to 40°C(41°F to 104°F)8% to 80%non-con

50 | Interfaces - XDC1200a RAID controller moduleInterfaces - Disk I/O moduleXDC1200a RAID controller module specificationSafety & Approvals CE an

| 51Disk I/O module specificationDrive carrier module specificationImportant Operating DPS Expansion Module enclosures with non-approved drives may i

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53LEDs and AlarmsDPS Expansion Module has LEDs and alarms to inform you of system status.LEDsDPS Expansion Module has several LEDs that inform you of

vi | PrefaceRelated documentationAs you install DPS Expansion Module, you may want to refer to the DPS1000 Series Installation Guide, which provides i

54 | Cooling fan module LEDThe Cooling Fan module incorporates a Module Fault LED (amber), defined below.OPS panel LEDsThe OPS panel displays the aggr

| 55To perform an LED self testPress the Alarm Reset button when no error conditions are occurring.The test will terminate if you press the button ag

56 | Disk I/O module LEDsThe following disk I/O module LEDs are available:Controller Activity on Drive Bank 0 This LED appears between the controller’

| 57Drive carrier LEDsThe drive carrier modules are organized as follows:Disk drive status is monitored by a green and an amber LEDs mounted on the f

58 | AlarmsDPS Expansion Module has visual and audible alarms that alert you to the status of the system.Visible alarmsThe functional modules have ass

| 59The alarm sounds intermittently for conditions that are not as critical, such as when a component is removed, temperature is increasing, an array

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Index | 61AAC power, connecting 23anti-tamper locks, engaging 20audience vBbox contents 3CconnectingAC power 23multiple enclosuresXDC1200a and XDS1200

62 | IndexTTechnical Support vitroubleshooting 35typographical conventions vUunpacking 3upgrading 41XXDC1200a controller enclosure 21XDS1200a-1 expans

1OverviewDPS Expansion Module provides external storage to increase the amount of storage space for virtual tapes. DPS Expansion Module is compatible

2 | OverviewThe following DPS Expansion Module models are compatible with DPS1000 Series:* Available space for data storage is 6.8TB after the file sy

3Unpacking and Cabling DPS Expansion ModuleThis section provides instructions for unpacking DPS Expansion Module, placing it in a rack, and cabling i