NEC Storage M110 User Manual

Setup Guide
NEC Storage M110/M310/M310F Disk Array Unit
Please read this document first.
This document describes the operating procedure based on the “NEC Storage
M110/M310/M310F Disk Array Unit User’s Guide”.
For details, please see the pages indicated by in the “Disk Array Unit User’s
Guide”.
・ Before using this unit, please read the “Safety Precautions” attached to the unit.
・ If the setup operation for this unit is performed by a maintenance service company,
check with maintenance personnel regarding the scope of work to be performed.
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4 / 2016 Ver.4

NEC Storage M110 Specifications

General

Number of storage drives installed	Up to 12
Number of Drives	12
Drive interface	SAS
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Host Interfaces	6Gb SAS
Power Supply	Redundant

Summary

Starting the Setup and Procedure

Checking the Package Contents

Part Name and Appearance Check

Installation Procedures

Assembling the Controller

Install optional components and cache memories into the controller.

Installing Disk Drives

Install disk drives into the Disk Array Unit or disk enclosure.

Mounting Unit on Rack

Mount the disk array unit and disk enclosure onto the rack safely.

Connecting Cables

Turning the Power On

Installing and Setting Up Software

Preparation for Software Setup

Prepare the client machine for NEC Storage Manager client.

Specifying IP Address

Install network tool and specify IP address for the disk array.

Installing Storage Manager Agent Utility

Install NEC Storage Manager Agent Utility on the application server.

Starting Storage Manager Client

Start the NEC Storage Manager client on the client machine.

Initializing the Disk Array Unit

Collecting Host Information

Collect host information from the application server for FC or iSCSI connection.

Initializing and Configuring Disk Array

Initialize and configure the disk array from the iSM client.

Verifying Connection

Verify the connection to the disk array from the application server.

Setup Complete