Contents
About this Document 5
Hardware Description 6
High-Level Capacity Information 6
Enclosure Options 6
Capability with RSA NetWitness Platform Series 5 or 6 Hosts 7
Package Contents 7
Customer Supplied Materials 7
Rear View of the PowerVault 8
Mini-to-Mini SAS Cable Connector 8
Monitoring PowerVault Through IDRAC 9
Install PowerVault without Encryption 10
Prerequisites 10
Introduction 11
Attach and Configure a PowerVault without Encryption 11
NetWitness Platform 11.3 and Later 11
NetWitness Platform 11.2 and Earlier 12
Connect PowerVaults to a Concentrator, Archiver, Decoder, or Log Decoder Physical Host 12
Connect a PowerVault to a Hybrid 20
Run the PowerVault Installation Scripts on the Decoder, Log Decoder, Concentrator, or
Archiver 22
Run the PowerVault Installation Scripts on a Hybrid 25
Restart the Service 28
Task 4 - (Conditional) License Host Services 29
Install PowerVault with Encryption on a Series 6 R640 Host 30
Enclosure Options for Encryption 30
Minimum NetWitness Platform Software Versions 30
Attach and Configure New PowerVault with Encryption 31
NetWitness Platform 11.3 and Later 31
NetWitness Platform 11.2 and Earlier 31
Task 1 - Connect PowerVaults to an Archiver, Concentrator, or (Network) Decoder Host 31
Task 2 - Run the PowerVault Installation Scripts on the Archiver, Concentrator, or
(Network) Decoder 34
Task 3 - Restart the Service 40
Task 4 - (Conditional) License Host Services 41