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Complete System Setup

1

Installation and Setup Instructions

Complete configuration worksheet

Available in the box or at http://support.netapp.com/NOW/public/system_setup/

FAS2554 Systems

Cable Windows client to the same network as your controllers

FAS2554 SYSTEM
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Subnet

Power on all external storage ONLY

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Install System Setup* software

on the Windows client

WINDOWS CLIENT

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MANAGEMENT SUBNET

CAUTION

CAUTION

CAUTION

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Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

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Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

CAUTION

CAUTION

CAUTION

CAUTION

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Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

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Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

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Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.
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Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.
4

CAUTION

CAUTION

into System Setup.*

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

the system.
When directed, power on your system (or repower).
Wait for discover to complete.
Up to 8 minutes.
Enter the values from the configuration worksheet

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

Start System Setup software

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

All four power supplies MUST be powered on.

*If you cannot use System Setup, see the Data ONTAP Software Setup Guide

Complete configuration
1

Prepare for installation

Register at support.netapp.com
Create an account.
Register your system.
Get your license keys.

In the box:

Configuration
worksheet

Download and run Config Advisor

Starter network, storage,

and 10 GbE cables

Power cables

Serial cable not

needed for this
configuration

From http://support.netapp.com/NOW/download/tools/config_advisor/

Download OnCommand System Manager

From http://support.netapp.com/NOW/cgi-bin/software/

You provide:

Provision more storage.

Configure other protocols, data protection, and AutoSupport.
Set up Service Processor and Remote Support Agent.

HELPFUL LINKS
Visit the NetApp web site for more information.
NetApp
support site

System Setup information: http://support.netapp.com/NOW/public/system_setup/

Controller and configuration examples; Universal SAS and ACP Cabling Guide: https://library.netapp.com/ecm/ecm_download_file/ECMM1280392
OnCommand System Manager documentation set: http://support.netapp.com/documentation/productlibrary/index.html?productID=61372
Data ONTAP 8 library: http://support.netapp.com/documentation/productlibrary/index.html?productID=30092
Licenses: http://support.netapp.com/eservice/agree.do?moduleName=PROTOCOL

Additional network cables

Screwdriver
Rack space - 4U

Download:

For connecting your storage to your network

switch and Microsoft Windows client

Microsoft Windows client

Runs the software to configure
your storage system

System Setup Software: http://support.netapp.com/NOW/public/system_setup/

OnCommand System Manager: http://support.netapp.com/NOW/cgi-bin/software/

Power LED
Attention LED

Remote/Node
Management port
(wrench icon)

Console port
(Setting: 9600 N-8-1)

Shelf ID display

Cable storage

Cabling FAS2554 systems

with NO external storage

No additional cabling required for a single controller.

Storage cables
e0c-e0f 10 GbE Ethernet ports
or 0c-0f Fibre Channel ports
(SFP dependent)

NVMEM LED

(Choose option A, B, or C below)

Gigabit Ethernet
ports (2)

PCM Attention LED

SAS ports (2)

Connect SAS ports

2

Bezel

Ethernet cables

Connect ACP ports

FRONT VIEW
OF SYSTEM

One or two
controller
modules

Power supply
LEDs

Single controller model

ACP port
(locked
wrench
icon)

STOP HERE. If you have NO external storage, skip to

Install system

CAUTION

LIFTING HAZARD

Rack the system.

To reduce the
weight of the disk
shelf, remove the
power supplies
and controllers
before lifting.

Rail kit: follow instructions in the rail kit. OR System cabinet: install in the system cabinet.

Place the bezel over the front of the system.

110 lbs (49.9 kg)

Cabling FAS2554
systems WITH
external storage
DS424x disk shelves
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1 2 3

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BACK VIEW
OF SYSTEM

Double controller model

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Storage cables
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Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.
4
2

Network cables

IOM6

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

IOM6

N
1

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TO MANAGEMENT
SUBNET

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IOM6

3
Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.
4

TO DATA
NETWORK
SWITCH

Switchless clustered
Data ONTAP

Single controller model

TO CLUSTER
SWITCH

Double controller model

TO MANAGEMENT
NETWORK SWITCH

10 GbE cables

N
1

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

Strap the cables to the cable

management arms.

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.
4

TO DATA
NETWORK SWITCH

TO MANAGEMENT
NETWORK SWITCH

If you are converting from a switchless

to a switched configuration, see the
appropriate migration manual in the
Cluster Management and Interconnect
Switches library on the NetApp Support Site.

1 2 3

Connect last SAS ports

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Power cords
Use retaining clips

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DO NOT power on
system at this point.

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Connect first SAS ports

IOM6

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IOM6

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Use retaining clips

IOM6

IOM6

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Daisy chain SAS ports

IOM6

All four power cords MUST be used for all units.

LNK

IOM6

LNK

IOM6

IOM6

LNK

IOM6

Storage cables

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LNK

IOM6

Connect four power cords

IOM6

IOM6

2
4

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

Cabling FAS2554
systems WITH
external storage
DS2246 disk shelves
IOM6

N
1
3

See your network administrator for

help connecting to your switch.

IOM6

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

For option C only

Connect port e0e | 0e to port e0e | 0e
and e0f | 0f to e0f | 0f.

IOM6

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

10 GbE cables

C4

TO DATA
NETWORK SWITCH

For option B only

Connect port e0e | 0e and port e0f | 0f
to the cluster switch.

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

Connect the wrench port

to
the management or subnet switch.

B4

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

IOM6

N
1

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

N
1

Connect ACP ports

on controllers
to the disk shelves

Switched clustered
Data ONTAP

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

NOTE: Port e0c is required; other ports are

available if needed.

Ethernet cables

IOM6

N
1

IOM6

IOM6

Connect port e0c to the data switch.

IOM6

IOM6

10 GbE cables

Connect last SAS ports

IOM6

7-Mode

IOM6

Attach cable management arms.

Connect first SAS ports

IOM6

IOM6

Cable controller for 7-Mode Data ONTAP (option A), switched clustered
Data ONTAP (option B) or for switchless clustered Data ONTAP (option C)

Daisy chain SAS ports

IOM6

IOM6

IOM6

Install hardware

Ethernet cables

Connect ACP ports

on controllers
to the disk shelves

Single controller model

For additional configurations, see HELPFUL LINKS.

Power LED
Attention LED

Remote/Node
Management port
(wrench icon)

Console port
(Setting: 9600 N-8-1)

Shelf ID display

Cable storage

Cabling FAS2554 systems

with NO external storage

No additional cabling required for a single controller.

Storage cables
e0c-e0f 10 GbE Ethernet ports
or 0c-0f Fibre Channel ports
(SFP dependent)

NVMEM LED

(Choose option A, B, or C below)

Gigabit Ethernet
ports (2)

PCM Attention LED

SAS ports (2)

Connect SAS ports

2

Bezel

Ethernet cables

Connect ACP ports

FRONT VIEW
OF SYSTEM

One or two
controller
modules

Power supply
LEDs

Single controller model

ACP port
(locked
wrench
icon)

STOP HERE. If you have NO external storage, skip to

Install system

CAUTION

LIFTING HAZARD

Rack the system.

To reduce the
weight of the disk
shelf, remove the
power supplies
and controllers
before lifting.

Rail kit: follow instructions in the rail kit. OR System cabinet: install in the system cabinet.

Place the bezel over the front of the system.

110 lbs (49.9 kg)

Cabling FAS2554
systems WITH
external storage
DS424x disk shelves
IOM6

1 2 3

IOM6

IOM6

BACK VIEW
OF SYSTEM

Double controller model

IOM6

Storage cables
IOM6

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.
4
2

Network cables

IOM6

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

IOM6

N
1

IOM6

TO MANAGEMENT
SUBNET

IOM6

IOM6

3
Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.
4

TO DATA
NETWORK
SWITCH

Switchless clustered
Data ONTAP

Single controller model

TO CLUSTER
SWITCH

Double controller model

TO MANAGEMENT
NETWORK SWITCH

10 GbE cables

N
1

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

Strap the cables to the cable

management arms.

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.
4

TO DATA
NETWORK SWITCH

TO MANAGEMENT
NETWORK SWITCH

If you are converting from a switchless

to a switched configuration, see the
appropriate migration manual in the
Cluster Management and Interconnect
Switches library on the NetApp Support Site.

1 2 3

Connect last SAS ports

LNK

LNK

e0b

Power cords
Use retaining clips

IOM6

LNK

IOM6

IOM6

DO NOT power on
system at this point.

e0a

IOM6

IOM6

IOM6

IOM6

Connect first SAS ports

IOM6

IOM6

LNK

IOM6

IOM6

IOM6

Use retaining clips

IOM6

IOM6

e0b

Daisy chain SAS ports

IOM6

All four power cords MUST be used for all units.

LNK

IOM6

LNK

IOM6

IOM6

LNK

IOM6

Storage cables

e0a

LNK

IOM6

Connect four power cords

IOM6

IOM6

2
4

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

Cabling FAS2554
systems WITH
external storage
DS2246 disk shelves
IOM6

N
1
3

See your network administrator for

help connecting to your switch.

IOM6

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

For option C only

Connect port e0e | 0e to port e0e | 0e
and e0f | 0f to e0f | 0f.

IOM6

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

10 GbE cables

C4

TO DATA
NETWORK SWITCH

For option B only

Connect port e0e | 0e and port e0f | 0f
to the cluster switch.

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

Connect the wrench port

to
the management or subnet switch.

B4

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

IOM6

N
1

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

N
1

Connect ACP ports

on controllers
to the disk shelves

Switched clustered
Data ONTAP

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

NOTE: Port e0c is required; other ports are

available if needed.

Ethernet cables

IOM6

N
1

IOM6

IOM6

Connect port e0c to the data switch.

IOM6

IOM6

10 GbE cables

Connect last SAS ports

IOM6

7-Mode

IOM6

Attach cable management arms.

Connect first SAS ports

IOM6

IOM6

Cable controller for 7-Mode Data ONTAP (option A), switched clustered
Data ONTAP (option B) or for switchless clustered Data ONTAP (option C)

Daisy chain SAS ports

IOM6

IOM6

IOM6

Install hardware

Ethernet cables

Connect ACP ports

on controllers
to the disk shelves

Single controller model

For additional configurations, see HELPFUL LINKS.

Complete System Setup

1

Installation and Setup Instructions

Complete configuration worksheet

Available in the box or at http://support.netapp.com/NOW/public/system_setup/

FAS2554 Systems

Cable Windows client to the same network as your controllers

FAS2554 SYSTEM
e0a

LNK

LNK

LNK

LNK

Subnet

Power on all external storage ONLY

e0b

e0a

LNK

LNK

LNK

LNK

e0b

Install System Setup* software

on the Windows client

WINDOWS CLIENT

11

13

15

10

12

14

16

11

13

15

10

12

14

16

1000/100/10M
LNK /
1000/100/10M
LNK /

MANAGEMENT SUBNET

CAUTION

CAUTION

CAUTION

e0a

LNK

LNK

LNK

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

LNK

e0b

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

CAUTION

CAUTION

CAUTION

CAUTION

e0a

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

LNK

LNK

LNK

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

LNK

e0b

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.
4

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.
4

CAUTION

CAUTION

into System Setup.*

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

the system.
When directed, power on your system (or repower).
Wait for discover to complete.
Up to 8 minutes.
Enter the values from the configuration worksheet

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

Start System Setup software

Disconnect all
supply power for
complete isolation.

All four power supplies MUST be powered on.

*If you cannot use System Setup, see the Data ONTAP Software Setup Guide

Complete configuration
1

Prepare for installation

Register at support.netapp.com
Create an account.
Register your system.
Get your license keys.

In the box:

Configuration
worksheet

Download and run Config Advisor

Starter network, storage,

and 10 GbE cables

Power cables

Serial cable not

needed for this
configuration

From http://support.netapp.com/NOW/download/tools/config_advisor/

Download OnCommand System Manager

From http://support.netapp.com/NOW/cgi-bin/software/

You provide:

Provision more storage.

Configure other protocols, data protection, and AutoSupport.
Set up Service Processor and Remote Support Agent.

HELPFUL LINKS
Visit the NetApp web site for more information.
NetApp
support site

System Setup information: http://support.netapp.com/NOW/public/system_setup/

Controller and configuration examples; Universal SAS and ACP Cabling Guide: https://library.netapp.com/ecm/ecm_download_file/ECMM1280392
OnCommand System Manager documentation set: http://support.netapp.com/documentation/productlibrary/index.html?productID=61372
Data ONTAP 8 library: http://support.netapp.com/documentation/productlibrary/index.html?productID=30092
Licenses: http://support.netapp.com/eservice/agree.do?moduleName=PROTOCOL

Additional network cables

Screwdriver
Rack space - 4U

Download:

For connecting your storage to your network

switch and Microsoft Windows client

Microsoft Windows client

Runs the software to configure
your storage system

System Setup Software: http://support.netapp.com/NOW/public/system_setup/

OnCommand System Manager: http://support.netapp.com/NOW/cgi-bin/software/