Page 2 - Table of Contents
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 2 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................. 5 HARDWARE...
Page 4 - Support Web Site
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 4 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Support Web Site .........................................................................................................................................
Page 5 - Introduction; IBM TotalStorage Data Retention Innovative Technology
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 5 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Introduction IBM ® TotalStorage ® DR550 SMB, one of IBM’s Data Retention offerings, is an integrated offering for clients that need to retain and prese...
Page 6 - Hardware Overview; The DR550 SMB includes one IBM eServer P5 520 server running AIX
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 6 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Hardware Overview The DR550 SMB includes one IBM eServer P5 520 server running AIX ® 5.2, a flat panel monitor and keyboard, and when configured for ta...
Page 7 - IBM TotalStorage SAN Switch; IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2005-H08
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 7 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation • 2 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports (for copper based connections) – these are used to for connection to the external customer network • 2 serial ports (RS2...
Page 8 - ADMIN
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 8 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Accessing the Switch(es) If you need to access the switch(es) to review the zoning information, error messages, or other information, you will need to ...
Page 9 - Software Overview; Tivoli Storage Manager for Data Retention; Data retention protection; This feature is designed to prevent deliberate; Event-based retention policy; - In some cases, retention must be based on an external; Deletion hold; 28-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is now available for the; Tivoli Storage Manager API Client; IBM DB2® Content Manager; Content Management Applications
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 9 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Software Overview Tivoli Storage Manager for Data Retention IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Data Retention provides enhancements to IBM Tivoli Storage M...
Page 10 - IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB; IBM DB2 Content Manager; DB2 Content Manager; Other Management Applications; Tivoli Storage Manager API Client may be found at
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 10 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation IBM DB2 Content Manager To assist customers in addressing needs for data retention, IBM delivers DB2 Content Manager along with business consulting se...
Page 11 - DR550 SMB Components; Quantity Key Hardware Components
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 11 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation DR550 SMB DR550 SMB is available as a single node offering. The offering can also be customized to include support for tape, and the appropriate Ether...
Page 12 - Components
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 12 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation 5608-ISX IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Extended Edition 1 0165 5608-ISX (Processors) – Q 1 1 5809 5608-ISX CD-ROM ENU 1 5608-SX3 IBM Tivoli Storage Manag...
Page 13 - AIX settings; The following has been setup for the AIX server(s)
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 13 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Logical Volume Configurations On the DR550 SMB, LUNs have been configured based on the total storage capacity ordered. All disk capacity is allocated ...
Page 14 - Tivoli Storage Manager Server Configuration; Tivoli Storage Manager Database and Logs
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 14 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Tivoli Storage Manager Server Configuration The Tivoli Storage Manager Server settings on the DR550 SMB should not be changed (these settings are diff...
Page 15 - Routine Operations for Tivoli Storage Manager; Monitoring the Database and Recovery Log Status; Offline; Monitoring the Results of Scheduled Operations; Installing and Setting Up Tivoli Storage Manager API Clients
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 15 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Note: It is the responsibility of the customer to set up and verify schedules and database backups. You should verify that you have appropriate schedu...
Page 16 - Installation and Activation; Safety Notices; danger; Electrical Safety; DANGER; Laser Compliance
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 16 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Installation and Activation Safety Notices A danger notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential of causing death or serious injur...
Page 17 - IP Description; Refer to; Cabling to the customer’s Ethernet / IP Network
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 17 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Site Preparation and Planning Before you install the IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB, we recommend that you consider several things to avoid problems durin...
Page 18 - D i s k O n l y; D i s k a n d T a p e R e a d y
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 18 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation D i s k O n l y 1 0 / 1 0 0 / 1 0 0 0 ( C o p p e r ) E t h e r n e t / I P C o n n e c t i v i t y 1 0 / 1 0 0 / 1 0 0 0 E N S w i t c h # 1 ( c u s ...
Page 19 - Setup – Names – Modify
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 19 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Setting up the Management Console DR550 SMB includes an integrated management console. Connections are made through the Netbay LCM (Local Console Mana...
Page 20 - Single Node - All Configurations
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 20 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Single Node - All Configurations 7316-TF3 Console with KVM switch (FC 4202) and IBM supplied video, keyboard and mouse cables (FC 4242) Netbay LCM P5 ...
Page 21 - Recommended Racks; the paint and makes good electrical contact with the metal.
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 21 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation 5. Use a 9-pin to 9-pin serial converter cable (customer supplied) when connecting to the rear serial port 1. An ASCII (tty) terminal must be used to ...
Page 22 - C7106, or an appropriately approved ground-impedance tester.; Cabling AC
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 22 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation 8. Verify that the grounding impedance is correct by using the ECOS 1020, 1023, B7106, C7106, or an appropriately approved ground-impedance tester. Ca...
Page 23 - Configuring the P5 520 Server; Installation and; Login; ibmce and root; User Accounts; ibmce
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 23 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Configuring the P5 520 Server The P5 520 server within the IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB is shipped with particular AIX security settings. These settings...
Page 24 - Account; admin; must be changed during the initial installation.
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 24 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Account Roles Password set at Factory admin Tivoli Storage Manager Administrator ID Admin login and password is for all TSM administrative usage http;...
Page 25 - Single Node - Disk and Tape Ready; AIX
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 25 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation The following table shows the IP addresses associated with the server, storage and customer network. Please note that some addresses may need to be ch...
Page 26 - Switch H08 if installed
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 26 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Procedure for Changing IP Address To configure the DR550 SMB for the use within your network you must change one IP address from its factory setting. ...
Page 28 - Other Installation Topics; Changing passwords
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 28 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation You need to adjust the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (ITSM) client system options file, so that the ITSM API or any ITSM client ( dsmadmc ) can find the ...
Page 29 - Error Notification and Monitoring; Root
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 29 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation o Switch to the ibmce user ID and his environment with the AIX command su - ibmce . o Change the password of ibmce with the AIX command passwd . Follo...
Page 31 - Recovering from a problem using the Recovery DVD; Boot from the Recovery DVD; in the; Choice; field and press
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 31 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Enter the location of installation images that are to be copied to the DVD file system (if any) in the Location of packages to copy to DVD field. Th...
Page 32 - Set and Verify Installation Settings; , which includes the method of installation and disk where you; field and press Enter.; Where You Want to Install screen now displays.
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 32 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation 1 Start Install Now with Default Settings >>> 2 Change/Show Installation Settings and Install 3 Start Maintenance Mode for System Recovery 88...
Page 34 - Backing Up the DR550 SMB Data; Protecting the Server)
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 34 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Backing Up the DR550 SMB Data Chapter 22 in the TSM Administration Guide (titled Protecting the Server) has the details on how to protect the TSM data...
Page 35 - Other Information; Environmental Specifications; Kilowatts; SAN Switches – 2005-H08 – only when ordered as “tape ready”; Electrical
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 35 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Other Information Environmental Specifications The DR550 SMB consists of the following components. Each configuration is installed within a 7014 rack ...
Page 36 - applicable; Complementary Products; Connecting Tape to the DR550 SMB
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 36 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation 7316-TF3 Physical Specifications Width: 485 mm (19 in) Depth: 635 mm to 730 mm (29.0 in to 28.74 in) Height (closed): 43.0 mm (1.7 in) Height (opened)...
Page 37 - DR550 SMB tape attachment; RIGHT
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 37 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation eraseability along with high performance. Whether you use the 3592 for backup of the DR550 SMB (using TSM commands such as “copy storage pool”) or you...
Page 38 - Data Migration; MIGContinue
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 38 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation FC 4674 Install J1A in Rack 1 FC 4812 Right Drive Cradle in Rack 1 FC 6025 25 Meter LC/LC Fibre Channel Cable 2 FC 9200 Open System Device Drivers 1 F...
Page 40 - Problem Determination; Gathering problem information from the user; snap –gbc; root
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 40 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Problem Determination This section provides guidance for an entry point to perform problem determination on a DR550 SMB. Each underlying product that ...
Page 41 - Questions Responses; Definition
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 41 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Questions Responses 1. Problem Definition 2. Time/Date of Failure 3. How was the problem detected? Does the problem existing on multiple machines? Was...
Page 42 - Problem Area; pSeries 520 Guide to Removing, Replacing; AIX 5L for Power V5.2 Documentation CD
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 42 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Problem Area Start with this information External network communication Check that the external network Ethernet cables are correctly connected to the...
Page 43 - Additional sources of information; The following books are available from
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 43 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Additional sources of information The next table provides a list of books that contain problem determination information for each product that makes u...
Page 44 - Viewing the AIX runtime error log; Log on to the system as the; has additional information applicable to
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 44 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Viewing the AIX runtime error log Log on to the system as the ibmce user. Check the system error log by entering the following command at the AIX prom...
Page 45 - Legal Notices
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 45 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Legal Notices Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation, All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced or tran...
Page 46 - References
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 46 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation provide legal advice or represent or warrant that its services or products will ensure that the customer is in compliance with any law." The follo...
Page 47 - Fast path configuration using the Guided Setup wizard
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 47 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation 9. IBM Tivoli Storage Management Concepts, SG24-4877-03 10. IBM SAN Survival Guide Featuring the McDATA Portfolio, SG24-6149-01 11. Fast path configur...
Page 48 - Updates To This Guide
IBM TotalStorage DR550 SMB Version 1.0 ------ 27 May 2005 Page 48 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2005 by International Business Machines Corporation Updates To This Guide Updates to this guide will be made as warranted and can be downloaded from the web at: HTTP://WWW.STORAGE.IBM.COM/DISK/DR/INDEX....