StoneFly USO Appliance Setup Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................... 2
1.1
INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1.1
Other Resources ............................................................................................................................... 3
1.2
CONVENTIONS.......................................................................................................................................................................4
1.2.1
Icons ................................................................................................................................................. 4
CHAPTER 2 - OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................................... 5
2.1
PRODUCT OVERVIEW.......................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.1.1
USO Features and Benefits .............................................................................................................. 8
2.2
THEORY OF OPERATION.....................................................................................................................................................9
2.2.1
iSCSI Overview................................................................................................................................. 9
2.2.2
IP SAN Configuration Overview ...................................................................................................... 9
2.2.3
Network Attached Storage (NAS) ..................................................................................................... 9
2.2.4
iSCSI Host Initiators ...................................................................................................................... 10
2.2.5
Expansion Storage.......................................................................................................................... 10
2.3
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................................................................... 10
2.4
SAFETY INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................................... 11
2.4.1
Environmental ................................................................................................................................ 11
2.4.2
Compliance..................................................................................................................................... 11
2.5
PRODUCT REGISTRATION ............................................................................................................................................... 11
2.6
CONTACTING STONEFLY FOR HELP ............................................................................................................................ 12
CHAPTER 3 - INITIAL INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................... 13
3.1
SETTING UP THE USO ............................................................................................................................ 14
3.1.1
Unpacking ...................................................................................................................................... 14
3.1.2
Mounting Equipment ...................................................................................................................... 15
3.1.3
Cabling the System ......................................................................................................................... 20
3.1.4
Powering On & Off Procedure……………………………………………………………………………22
3.1.5
Configuring the Network Settings for the IPMI KVM ....................................................................22
3.1.6
Configuring the Network Settings for the USO’s Management Port..............................................28
3.1.7
Initial Configuration of the StoneFly USO Appliance.................................................................... 30
3.1.8
Setting up Routing .......................................................................................................................... 36
3.1.9
Confirming Setup............................................................................................................................ 37
3.1.10
Steps to Complete Before Setting Up the System: .......................................................................... 38
3.1.11
Attaching and Removing the Front Bezel ....................................................................................... 38
3.1.12
Finalizing the Setup........................................................................................................................ 38
CHAPTER 4 - TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................................................................................... 39
APPENDIX 1 - GLOSSARY ............................................................................................................................ 42
