IBM DR550 - Manual

IBM DR550

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Table of Contents
  • Page 5 – Placing a Service Call
  • Page 6 – Introduction; IBM; DR550, one of IBM’s Data Retention offerings, is; Innovative Technology
  • Page 7 – Hardware Overview; The DR550 includes one or two IBM System P5 520 servers running AIX; Figure 1: Front view of P5 520 server; Media - dev0 – not used for DR550
  • Page 8 – Figure 2: Back view of P5 520 server
  • Page 10 – IBM System Storage DR550; IBM DS4100 Storage Server in the DR550 at a glance; Characteristics; IBM TotalStorage SAN Switch; IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2005-B16
  • Page 11 – ADMIN; Dual Node Zoning – without Enhanced Remote Volume Mirroring
  • Page 12 – Single Node Zoning – without Enhanced Remote Volume Mirroring
  • Page 14 – Software Overview; Cluster Nodes; The two P5 520 servers running AIX with HACMP daemons are; The resource groups are setup in cascading mode.; System Storage Archive Manager; 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
  • Page 15 – System Storage Archive Manager API Client; IBM DB2® Content
  • Page 16 – Content Management Applications; IBM DB2 Content Manager; DB2 Content Manager; Other Management Applications
  • Page 18 – DR550 Single Node Components; Quantity Key Hardware Components
  • Page 20 – Rack
  • Page 21 – DR550 Dual Node Components; Management Console
  • Page 25 – HACMP
  • Page 27 – AIX settings; The following has been setup for the AIX server(s)
  • Page 28 – System Storage Archive Server Configuration; System Storage Archive Manager Database and Logs
  • Page 29 – Routine Operations for System Storage Archive Manager; Monitoring the Database and Recovery Log Status; Offline; Monitoring the Results of Scheduled Operations
  • Page 30 – Installation and Activation; Safety Notices; danger; Electrical Safety; DANGER; and all attached devices are unplugged.; Laser Compliance
  • Page 32 – Unpack Instructions; are located in the transparent; Positioning the Rack; Use the following to determine the next step:; Leveling the Rack; tighten the jam nuts against the base.; Attach the Stabilizers
  • Page 33 – Attaching the Rack to a Concrete Floor; spring clips. See the illustration below.
  • Page 34 – bolts are centered directly over the threaded bolt holes.
  • Page 35 – must
  • Page 36 – Attach the Rack to a Concrete Floor Beneath a Raised Floor; spring clips. See the following illustration.
  • Page 40 – Cabling between the Racks; The following diagram; TB Rack FC Interconnections
  • Page 41 – 9 . 6 T B R a c k E t h e r n e t I n t e r c o n n e c t i o n s; Cabling to the customer’s Ethernet / IP Network
  • Page 42 – S i n g l e N o d e
  • Page 43 – Dual Node Configurations; Boot; Dual Node
  • Page 44 – Userid and Password; HSCROOT; Changing Server Names
  • Page 45 – Setup – Names – Modify; Single Node - All Configurations
  • Page 46 – Dual Node - All Configurations; modem cable (RJ45 to 9 pin Serial cable which is provided by IBM)
  • Page 47 – section for an illustration of the
  • Page 48 – C7106, or an appropriately approved ground-impedance tester.; Cabling AC; Bus Systems
  • Page 49 – Configuring the P5 520 Servers; Login; ibmce and root; User Accounts; AIX; ibmce
  • Page 50 – hacmpadm; Configuring the Single Node System (P5 520 Server)
  • Page 51 – Single Node - SX adapter; IP Address; Preconfigured TCP/IP addresses for gigabit Ethernet networks
  • Page 52 – Single Node - TX adapter
  • Page 53 – any IP address on the IBM TotalStorage SAN Switch B16.
  • Page 55 – Configuring the Dual Node System (P5 520 Servers)
  • Page 56 – TCPServeraddress
  • Page 57 – Site Preparation and Planning
  • Page 59 – HACMP Configuration; boot; Procedures for Changing IP Addresses
  • Page 61 – Enter; to see the login prompt.
  • Page 63 – . Typically, it will take a few minutes to stop the Cluster Manager
  • Page 66 – command to verify IP addresses are working
  • Page 67 – both
  • Page 68 – Use the; Extended Configuration; and press; In the next window use the default settings and press; Check the SMIT result screen for an OK status and quit SMIT with the
  • Page 69 – OK
  • Page 70 – dsmadmc; ) can find the IBM System Storage Archive Manager
  • Page 72 – Depending on the actual shells, you must type the; Cluster Snapshot
  • Page 73 – HACMP Extended Configuration > Snapshot Configuration > Apply; SMIT displays the; Cluster Snapshot to Apply; panel containing a list of all the cluster snapshots; Apply a Cluster; Undoing an Applied Snapshot
  • Page 74 – Remote Mirroring; Management Network Environment
  • Page 76 – Switch Zoning when Remote Mirror is; Are backups being used at one or both sites?
  • Page 77 – Setting up DR550 for remote mirroring; . Chapter 9 includes information on enhanced; Ethernet connection (for
  • Page 78 – Recovery from the primary failure; If it does start automatically, then disable auto start of the SSAM; TSM up and VGs are down.; Then issue the following mount commands
  • Page 80 – Setting up DR550 for mirroring back to original site
  • Page 81 – Other Installation Topics; Changing passwords
  • Page 85 – HACMP Network Considerations; HACMP Configuration in Switched Networks
  • Page 86 – Monitoring the HACMP Cluster; clstat; Error Notification and Monitoring; Please
  • Page 87 – not
  • Page 89 – Add
  • Page 90 – Administrator
  • Page 91 – Number of disconnected minutes considered an outage
  • Page 93 – My IBM Registration
  • Page 94 – Testing the connection to your service provider; Cancel
  • Page 95 – Viewing Events with the
  • Page 96 – at the upper left side.; Click; Select the e-mail tab from the
  • Page 97 – Click the
  • Page 98 – Validate
  • Page 99 – Testing the alert notification
  • Page 101 – Configuring the e-mail server
  • Page 102 – Configuring the alert destination; the validation and any error information displays.; Validating the installation
  • Page 103 – password
  • Page 104 – Root
  • Page 106 – Recovering from a problem using the Recovery DVD; Boot from the Recovery DVD; in the; Choice; field and press
  • Page 107 – Set and Verify Installation Settings; , which includes the method of installation and disk where you; field and press Enter.; field and press Enter. The Change
  • Page 108 – Backing Up the DR550 Data; Protecting the Server)
  • Page 110 – Other Information; Environmental Specifications; Kilowatts
  • Page 111 – Heat dissipation: 1088 BTU per hour
  • Page 112 – Voltage Range
  • Page 113 – Lost Key Replacement
  • Page 114 – Complementary Products; IBM Tape Solutions; Connecting Tape to the DR550; Single node tape attachment
  • Page 116 – Data Migration; MIGContinue
  • Page 118 – Problem Determination; Gathering problem information from the user; snap –gbc; root
  • Page 119 – Questions
  • Page 120 – Problem Area
  • Page 121 – Additional sources of information
  • Page 122 – Viewing the AIX runtime error log; Log on to the system as the; Support Web Site; has additional information applicable to
  • Page 123 – Legal Notices
  • Page 124 – DS4000 Service Alert Notification
  • Page 126 – References
  • Page 127 – Serial port setup
  • Page 128 – Updates To This Guide
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IBM System Storage DR550

Version 3.0 ------17 March 2006

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Page 2 - Table of Contents

IBM System Storage DR550 Version 3.0 ------17 March 2006 Page 2 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2006 by International Business Machines Corporation Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................. 6 HARDWARE ...

Page 5 - Placing a Service Call

IBM System Storage DR550 Version 3.0 ------17 March 2006 Page 5 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2006 by International Business Machines Corporation Placing a Service Call ....................................................................................................................................

Page 6 - Introduction; IBM; DR550, one of IBM’s Data Retention offerings, is; Innovative Technology

IBM System Storage DR550 Version 3.0 ------17 March 2006 Page 6 IBM Storage Systems Copyright © 2006 by International Business Machines Corporation Introduction IBM ® System Storage TM DR550, one of IBM’s Data Retention offerings, is an integrated offering for clients that need to retain and preserv...

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