User manual QUANTUM DPM5500

[. . . ] To avoid damaging these parts while performing installation procedures, always observe the following precautions: · · · · Keep the DPM5500 system turned off during all installation procedures. Keep static-sensitive parts in their original shipping containers until ready for installation. Place them inside their protective shipping bag or on an antistatic mat. [. . . ] Ensure each drive is completely installed in the chassis with the drive handle in the closed position (see figure 7). CAUTION: Use ESD procedures when handling the hard drives sleds (see "Taking ESD Precautions" on page 2). Place the ESD wrist strap on your wrist and connect the other end of the strap to the DPM5500 chassis. The DPM5500 chassis is now installed in the rack. Cabling the DPM5500 Connect the following cables to the back of the DPM5500 system (see figure 8): · · Connect a power cable to each power supply 0 Connect an Ethernet cable to ports ETH1 to connect the DPM5500 to the local area network (LAN). NOTE: The hard drives must be installed in the proper sequence since RAID sets have already been established at the factory. Refer to the label on the bottom of the drive sled for the drive number. The hard drives must also be installed in the array in which it was configured. Drive 8 Array controller 2 Drive 4 Drive 0 Drive 8 Array controller 1 Drive 4 DPM5500 Drive 0 Drive 9 Drive 5 Drive 1 Drive 9 Drive 5 Drive 1 Drive 10 Drive 11 Drive 6 Drive 2 Drive 7 Drive 3 Figure 8 DPM5500 System Cabling Ethernet cables (ports 1 and 2) Drive 10 Drive 11 Drive 6 Drive 2 Drive 7 Drive 3 12 Power supply cables 5 DPM5500 Quick Start Guide DPM5500 Default Configuration 0 DPM5500 Initial Configuration To initially configure the DPM5500 and prepare for operation: NOTE: A domain server must be setup and on the same network as the DPM5500 before continuing with this procedure. NOTE: It is highly recommended that the system administrator with access to the DHCP server be available during this initial configuration of the DPM5500. The IP address assigned to the DPM5500 must available to access the system. 1 Turn on the DPM5500 system by pressing the power button located on the front of the chassis. 0 The DPM5500 is configured from Quantum with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Data Protection Manager loaded on the device. Refer to the following username and password to access the system: Username: administrator Password: Quantum-DPM NOTE: The password is case sensitive. NOTE: It is recommended to join a test domain within Windows 0 0 The storage array portion of the DPM5500 system contains 12, 18, or 24 hard drives and is used as the primary storage area of the DPM5500. The DPM application, SQL DPM database, and the Windows 2003 operating system are located on 2 internal mirrored hard drives. The DPM5500 is formatted from Quantum with the following partition: · · 37 GB Partitions Storage Area 2 The DPM5500 uses DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) to receive an IP address from a local DHCP server. Write the IP address in the space provided below: DPM5500 IP Address:___________________________ Example: https://<ip address>:8098 NOTE: This IP address uses https, not the common http and there is also a special port (8098) that must be used. 3 Enter the IP address assigned to the DPM5500 into a web browser to access the DPM5500 configuration wizard. The DPM5500 configuration wizard displays (see figure 9). 37 GB Partitions The operating system hard drives contain a single 37 GB partition. This partition contains the Windows Server 2003 operating system which serves as the boot partition. This partition also contains the DPM application software and DPM application database. 0 Storage Area 0 The storage area contains a 4. 8 TB, 7. 2 TB, or 9. 6 TB (approx. ) partition for use as storage space for the DPM software. This partition is only used by DPM and is not accessible from the Windows Server 2003 operating system. Microsoft® DPM 0 The Microsoft® DPM application software is installed on the system, however, the software is not initially configured. [. . . ] The Date and Time Configuration screen displays (see figure 13). Figure 14 Server Identity Configuration 11 Enter the following server identity information: · Server name or accept the system generated server name. This name must be unique from any other DPM5500 systems on the same network. This allows the DPM5500 to access the domain server. · 12 Click Next to continue. [. . . ]