HPE StoreVirtual 3200

Contents
Product overview.................................................................................... 5
Product configurations.................................................................................................................. 5
Component identification.............................................................................................................. 5
Storage controller enclosure ............................................................................................. 5
Recovery/power button...................................................................................................... 9
HPE StoreVirtual 3200 drive enclosure..............................................................................9
Status LED descriptions..............................................................................................................10
Common status LEDs.......................................................................................................11
Storage controller enclosure controller module status LEDs........................................... 12
Drive enclosure I/O module status LEDs......................................................................... 14
Prepare for installation......................................................................... 16
Verifying the product contents.....................................................................................................16
Additional tools and resources required......................................................................................16
Preliminary tasks.........................................................................................................................16
Determining who will install and configure the storage system........................................17
Confirming support for your hardware and software........................................................ 17
Signing up to automatically receive advisories, notices, and other messages................ 17
Confirming warranty support and finding out about related services............................... 17
Planning the storage configuration...................................................................................18
Preparing the site........................................................................................................................19
Install the hardware.............................................................................. 21
Installing the rail kits....................................................................................................................21
Installing the enclosure............................................................................................................... 23
Installing disk drives....................................................................................................................25
Disk drive installation guidelines...................................................................................... 25
Installing a disk drive........................................................................................................26
Connecting the system cables.................................................................................................... 27
Cabling best practices......................................................................................................28
Network cabling configurations........................................................................................ 28
Multipathing with iSCSI configurations ............................................................................38
Connecting the system power cords................................................................................ 39
Powering on and configuring the storage system.............................41
Setting the initial network configuration...................................................................................... 41
Powering on the storage system.................................................................................................41
Using the Configuration Setup for initial storage system settings...............................................42
Prerequisites.................................................................................................................... 42
Performing the initial configuration...................................................................................42
Accepting the license agreement..................................................................................... 43
Reviewing the initial health scan...................................................................................... 43
Configuring Disk Raid.......................................................................................................44
Changing the Disk RAID ................................................................................................. 44
Data network configuration.............................................................................................. 44
Configuring the network for Fibre Channel systems........................................................ 45
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