Dell PS Series Installation

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Brand: Dell

Category: Network Storage Server , Storage

Type: Installation

Model: Dell PS Series , Dell PS4110

Pages: 2

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1 Unpack the Shipping Box
Caution: Protect sensitive hardware. Make sure you
use an electrostatic wrist strap or similar form of protection
when handling hardware.
Make sure the shipping box contains the following items:
Setup poster (this document)
Rail kit (if ordered)
Power cables
Electrostatic wrist strap
Documentation
PS Series Storage Array
2 Install the Array in a Rack
Warning! The array is heavy. Do not attempt to lift the
array without assistance.
Mount the array in a four-post, 19-inch rack. See the rack
instructions that came with the rail kit in your shipping box
(if ordered).
Setting Up a PS Series Storage Array
3 Install the Front Bezel
1. Hold the bezel with the array model number and Dell logo upright.
2. Hook the right end of the bezel onto the right side of the chassis.
3. Swing the left end of the bezel towards the left side of the chassis.
4. Press the bezel into place until the release latch closes.
5. Using the provided key, lock the front bezel. Store the key in a safe place.
4 Connect the Power Cables
Caution: Make sure the power switch is set to off (O) before connecting the power cables.
1. Use the power cables shipped with the array to connect each power supply module to a power source.
Note: Use separate sources of power, if possible.
2. Use the strain relief fastener to secure the power cables to the power supply modules so they cannot be pulled out accidentally.
If the array was not shipped with power cables, see your PS Series support provider or reseller for power cable information.
See the Installation Guide for more information.
PS4110 Installation
Before You Begin
This is a condensed reference. Read the Installation Guide (provided in the box) for complete installation information.
Register for an EqualLogic Customer Support Account.
If you do not have a customer service support account, go to support.dell.com and create one.
Download and Read the Release Notes from the Support Site.
The PS Series Release Notes contain the latest product information.
Review Safety Guidelines.
Be sure to review the safety instructions in your Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information booklet.
Prepare For Installation:
Environmental Requirements
Make sure the installation location meets the power, cooling, and ventilation requirements described in the
Installation Guide, located in the shipping box.
Networking Requirements
˗ StandardEthernetandTCP/IPnetworkingrulesapplytoaPSSeriesSAN.
˗ 10GigabitEthernetisrequired.
Hardware requirements (not supplied)
- Standard 19-inch, four-post rack.
-ForEthernetconnections(useonlyoneofthetwo10GEports):
Withthe10GBASE-Tport,CAT6(orbetter)cablefor37to55meters,CAT6AorCAT7forupto100meters.
With the SFP+ port, optical cable or copper SFP+ cable.
-ForManagementconnections(optional):CAT5cablewithRJ45connector.
PS SERIES STORAGE ARRAYS
Installation & Setup Manual
Step 4: Start Using the SAN
Step 3: Run the Remote Setup Wizard
Software Configuration Methods
PS Series Storage Arrays
Software Configuration
PS Series Groups
Step 1: Install the Host Integration Tools
Step 2: Collect Configuration Information
To configure the PS Series software, you need the information
in the following tables.
CHAP password
Group name
Group IP address
Membership
password
Administration
password
CHAP user name
Group Configuration
RAID policy
Array Configuration
Member name
Default gateway
Subnet mask
Array IP address
RAID policy
Where to Go Next
Multi-Member PS Series Group
Group1