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Violin 6000 Series Memory Array Installation Guide
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Document Organization
This guide is organized into the following sections:
• Chapter 1, Memory Array Hardware Installation—Describes how to install the Violin 6000
Series Memory Array.
• Chapter 2, System Setup and Configuration—Describes how to configure the Violin 6000
Series Memory Array for the first time.
• Appendix A, InfiniBand Client Configuration—Describes establishing InfiniBand initiators for
use with the Memory Gateways internal to the Violin 6000 Series Memory Array.
• Appendix B, Multipath Configuration—Provides examples of client-side multipath setup for a
Violin Memory Gateway.
Reference Documents
In addition to this guide, the following Violin Memory documents comprise the documentation suite
that will assist you with setting up, using and servicing the Violin 6000 Series Memory Array. These
guides are available for download from the Violin Memory Support site at http://www.violin-
memory.com/support/
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Release Notes This document describes the new features, resolved
issues, known limitations and software upgrade
instructions for the current release.
Violin 6000 Series Memory Array User’s Guide This guide provides instructions for managing,
monitoring, and maintaining the Violin 6000 Series
Memory Array using the Violin Web interface and
Command Line Interface (CLI).
Violin 6000 Series Memory Array Slide Rail
Installation Guide
This guide provides instructions for installing the
Violin 6000 Series Memory Array slide rails in an
equipment rack.
Violin 6000 Series Memory Array Cable Management
Installation Guide
This guide provides instructions for installing the
cable management arm on a Violin 6000 Series
Memory Array. It is included in the Violin 6000 Series
Memory Array shipping box.
Violin 6000 Series Memory Array Service Guide This guide describes how to safely replace the
system components in a Violin 6000 Series Memory
Array.
Reference Documents