User Manual

Table Of Contents
Product Manual Contents
Hardware Installation 28
unpAcking 29
PAcking list 29
Mounting the Vess enclosuRe in A RAck 30
instAlling physicAl DRiVes 34
NuMber oF driVes required 34
driVe slot NuMberiNg 35
iNstalliNg your driVes 36
MAking MAnAgeMent AnD DAtA connections 38
Fibre ChaNNel saN 39
fc sAn dAtA PAth 40
MAnAgeMent PAth 40
Fibre ChaNNel das 42
fc dAs dAtA PAth 42
MAnAgeMent PAth 42
Fibre ChaNNel with Jbod expaNsioN 44
Fibre ChaNNel saN – No siNgle poiNt oF Failure 46
fc sAn nsPf dAtA PAth 46
fc sAn nsPf MAnAgeMent PAth 48
JbOd exPAnsiOn 48
isCsi storage area Network (saN) 50
iscsi sAn dAtA PAth 50
MAnAgeMent PAth 51
isCsi direCt attaChed storage (das) 53
dAtA PAth 53
MAnAgeMent PAth 53
isCsi with Jbod expaNsioN 55
MAking seRiAl cAble connections 57
connecting the poweR 58
leD behAVioR 59
frOnt led behAviOr After bOOt uP 60
drive stAtus led behAviOr After bOOt uP 61
reAr PAnel Psu & cOOling unit leds 62
CoNtroller leds 63
cOntrOller led behAviOr 64