IBM Storwize V7000 Unified2073-720 User Manual

IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
Model 2073-720 Quick Start Guide
GI13-2867-00
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IBM Storwize V7000 Unified2073-720 Specifications

General

Model	IBM Storwize V7000 Unified 2073-720
RAID Levels	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Hard Drive Form Factor	2.5-inch, 3.5-inch
Cooling	Redundant cooling fans
Operating System	IBM Spectrum Virtualize
Drive Types Supported	SAS, SSD
Maximum Drives	504
Network Protocols	CIFS, NFS, iSCSI, FC, FCoE
Host Interface	8 Gbps Fibre Channel, 1 Gbps iSCSI, 10 Gbps iSCSI
Management Interface	Web-based GUI, CLI
Power Supply	Dual, redundant power supplies
Processor	Intel Xeon processors
Storage Type	Unified Storage (Block and File)
Cache Memory	Up to 64 GB

Summary

Prepare System Configuration Files

Collect and Record Required Infrastructure Information

Install Hardware and Connect Cables

Connect Expansion Units

Initialize Software Using USB Drive

Initialize Storage Control Enclosure

Initialize the Storwize V7000 storage control enclosure. Ensure solid green lights and blinking green light before continuing.

Initialize Unified File Modules

Initialize Storwize V7000 Unified file modules. Ensure blinking blue light before continuing. Insert USB into one module.

Configure SAN Block Storage

Configure NAS File Storage

Change Login Details and Check System Health

Create NAS File System and Share

Create NAS File System

Create a NAS file system using SSH. Choose storage pool and use mkfs. Minimum 100 GB.

Create NAS Share

Create a NAS Share using SSH. List file systems with lsfs and use mkexport for sharing.