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EMC Celerra NX4

EMC Celerra NX4
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EMC
®
Celerra
®
NX4 System
Dual Blade
Installation Guide
P/N 300-010-728 Rev A01Version 6.0
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EMC Celerra NX4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandEMC
ModelCelerra NX4
CategoryStorage
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before You Begin

System Overview and Preparation

Introduces system software and outlines site preparation tasks.

Default IP Addressing

Details the private IP network configuration and default addresses for system components.

Installation Overview

Installation Steps Overview

Visual overview of the installation process from ordering to assembly and software.

Implementation Phase Overview

Overview of the implementation phase focusing on post-installation configuration.

Detailed Installation Steps

Installation Procedures

Detailed breakdown of installation steps with estimated durations.

Implementation Procedures

Describes configuring the system for production after initial setup.

Unpacking Your Celerra NX4 System

Unpacking Instructions

Instructions for unpacking the system from its shipping container.

Shipping Container Contents

Mini-Rack Container Contents

Lists components and documents found within the disposable mini-rack.

Component Removal from Shipping

Removing Components Safely

Step-by-step guide for safely removing system components from the container.

Rack Rail Installation

Installing Rack Rails

Instructions for removing and installing ganged rail components into the server rack.

Component Assembly and Finishing

Installing Components, Latches, and Bezels

Details on installing system components, securing them, and attaching bezels.

Blade System Configuration

NX4 Blade Types

Illustrates and describes the two types of blade enclosures supported by the NX4 system.

Fibre Channel Cabling

Fibre Channel Port Connections

Diagram showing Fibre Channel port connections between blades, SPs, and DPE.

SPS and MODEM Cabling

SPS and MODEM Port Connections

Illustrates cabling for standby power supply (SPS) and MODEM ports.

Private LAN Cabling

Private LAN Port Connections

Shows how to cable the dual blade private local area network (LAN) ports.

Public LAN Cabling

Public LAN Port Connections

Details the cabling for the dual blade public local area network (LAN) ports.

Optional DAE Cabling

Optional DAE Connection Guide

Instructions for cabling up to four optional disk-array enclosures (DAE).

System Power Up Procedure (Dual SPS)

Dual SPS Power Up Steps

Step-by-step guide to powering up the system with dual standby power supplies.

System Power Up Cabling (Dual SPS)

Dual SPS Power Cabling Diagram

Visual diagram illustrating the power cabling for a dual SPS system configuration.

System Power Up Procedure (Single SPS)

Single SPS Power Up Steps

Detailed steps for powering up the system with a single standby power supply.

System Power Up Cabling (Single SPS)

Single SPS Power Cabling Diagram

Diagram illustrating the power cabling for a single SPS system configuration.

System Cabling Diagram: Four Port Copper Ethernet

Four Port Copper Ethernet Connections

Detailed cabling diagram for systems using four port copper Ethernet blades.

System Cabling Diagram: 10 GbE OpticalCopper

10 GbE Optical and Copper Connections

Diagram showing cabling for blades with 10 GbE optical and two port copper interfaces.

NX4 System LED Status

Interpreting System LEDs

Locations and meanings of light emitting diodes (LEDs) on system components for status verification.

CSA Installation Worksheet: LAN Settings

Control Station LAN Settings and Passwords

Worksheet to record LAN settings and passwords for Celerra Startup Assistant installation.

CSA Installation Worksheet: IP Addresses and Licenses

BladeSP IP Addresses and Licenses

Continues the worksheet, covering blade/SP IP addresses, notification info, and software licenses.

CSA Provisioning Worksheet: Disk Setup

Provisioning Unused Disks

Section to record network configuration details for provisioning unused disks.

CSA Provisioning Worksheet: NFS Exports

Creating NFS Exports

Worksheet section for creating NFS (UNIX/Linux) exports using the CSA.

CSA Provisioning Worksheet: iSCSI LUNs

CreatingAttaching iSCSI LUNs

Worksheet section for creating or attaching iSCSI LUNs using the CSA.

CSA Provisioning Worksheet: CIFS Shares

CreatingAttaching CIFS Shares

Worksheet section for creating or attaching CIFS (Windows) shares using the CSA.

Celerra Startup Assistant (CSA) Installation

Installing the CSA Software

Requirements and steps for downloading and installing the Celerra Startup Assistant software.

Celerra Startup Assistant (CSA) Operations

Running the CSA and Production Configuration

Instructions on launching the CSA and proceeding to the "Configure for Production" step.

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