DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) DSA-N6C8X4-60AT | DSA-N6C8X8-60AT | DSA-N6C8XA-60AT | DSX-N6D8X4-60AT | DSX-N6D8X8-60AT | DSX-N6D8XA-60AT | DSX-NRCK40-INT8 en Quick Installation Guide
DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) Table of contents | en 3 Table of contents 1 Safety 4 1.1 Safety message explanation 4 1.2 Safety precautions 4 1.3 Important safety instructions 4 1.4 Warning notices 6 1.5 Caution notices 7 1.6 Notices 7 2 Before you begin 9 2.1 Hardware registration 9 2.2 Additional equipment 9 2.3 Additional documentation 9 3 Device views 10 4 Installation 12 4.1 Installing a 60-bay unit 12 4.2 Installing a 60-bay unit with SuperRail 13 4.2.
en | Safety DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) 1 Safety 1.1 Safety message explanation Notice! Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in damage to the equipment or environment, or data loss. Caution! ! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. Warning! ! 1.2 Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) – Safety | en 5 The plug-socket combination must be accessible at all times, because it serves as the main disconnecting device. – Any openings in the unit enclosure are provided for ventilation to prevent overheating and ensure reliable operation. Do not block or cover these openings. – Do not place the unit in an enclosure unless proper ventilation is provided, or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.
en | Safety DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) – The device performance is noticeably changed. – Installation of the unit must comply with local and national electrical codes. – Cluster media converters must be installed in a restricted access location. – When installing the unit into a movable cabinet or rack, install from the bottom up for best stability. – Use only manufacturer’s supplied power cords and cables with manufacturer equipment.
DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) Safety | en 7 Warning! ! To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect all power cables from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. Warning! ! Risk of bodily injury, A lead-acid battery can weigh up to 10.9kg (24.1lb). When you remove this type of battery, be prepared to support its weight. If the battery is dropped, the impact might cause bodily injury, including deep puncture wounds caused by the battery pins.
en | Safety DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) Notice! Video loss is inherent to digital video recording; therefore, Bosch Security Systems cannot be held liable for any damage that results from missing video information. To minimize the risk of losing information, we recommend multiple, redundant recording systems, and a procedure to back up all analog and digital information. Disposal Your Bosch product has been developed and manufactured using highquality materials and components that can be reused.
DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) Before you begin | en 2 Before you begin 2.1 Hardware registration 9 To log on to your existing account or to create a new user account: 1. If you already have a registered account, you can log on to it and add your new DSA E‑Series hardware to your existing account. 2. If you are a new customer, fill in the registration form and send it to Bosch ST Service organization (mailto:RMADesk.STService@de.bosch.com).
en | Device views 3 DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) Device views 60-bay dual controller unit or expansion unit - front view 1 2 3 4 5 1 7-segment display 2 Power LED 3 Attention LED 4 Locate LED 5 Drive canister 60-bay dual controller unit - rear view 4 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 3 10 11 12 1 Controller A 2 Mains connection 240 VAC 3 On/off switch 4 Channel 3 (left) / Channel 4 (right) Host interface ports (Dual 10 GB iSCSI, optical) Note: Use only RJ45 Base‑T ports or optical ports.
DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) 5 Device views | en Management port 1 (left) / 6 Serial port (RJ45) 8 USB port (only for factory use) 11 Management port 2 (right) - Dual 1 Gigabit Ethernet Note: Use only Port 1 per controller (default).
en | Installation DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) 4 Installation 4.1 Installing a 60-bay unit You can install the unit in a four-post rack or system cabinet. Observe the following: – You can install the unit in either a square-hole or round-hole rack. – If you are installing the unit in a cabinet not provided by Bosch: – Ensure that the rack is adequate for the weight and size of the unit to be installed.
DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) 4. Installation | en 13 Secure the unit to the front of the cabinet by inserting two screws in the 1st and 3rd holes (counting down from the top) on each side. ! 4.2 Installing a 60-bay unit with SuperRail You can install the unit in a four-post rack or system cabinet. Observe the following: – You can install the unit in either a square-hole or round-hole rack.
en | Installation DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) – Repeat this step for the right rail. 1 2 1 2 3. Place the back of the unit (the end with the connectors) on the rails. Caution: An empty unit weighs approximately 60 kg (132 lbs). Four persons are required to safely move an empty unit. A fully loaded unit weighs approximately 113 kg (250 lbs). A mechanical lift is required to safely move the unit. 1 1 4. Carefully slide the unit all the way onto the rails.
DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) 5. Installation | en 15 For both front rail posts: Secure the unit to the front of the rack or system cabinet and rails by inserting the screws through the holes of the unit, the holes on the rack or system cabinet, and the holes on the front of rails. M10x32 6.
en | Installation DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) 2. Tighten the round-to-square hole adapter brackets with the screws to the four rack posts. Leave enough room for the hook-piece of the rail between the rail adapters and the rack posts. M4x10 x4 3. Attach the rails to the rack or system cabinet as follows: – Hook in the left rail in the adapter brackets and tighten all screws completely to hold the rail firmly in place. – Repeat this step for the right rail. 2 1 M4x15 1 2 4. 2017.
DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) Installation | en 17 Caution: An empty unit weighs approximately 60 kg (132 lbs). Four persons are required to safely move an empty unit. A fully loaded unit weighs approximately 113 kg (250 lbs). A mechanical lift is required to safely move the unit. 1 1 5. Carefully slide the unit all the way onto the rails. Note: If applicable, you might need to remove the end caps or the system bezel to secure the unit to the rack post. Replace the system bezel when you are done.
en | Installation DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) 1. Position the front bezel in front of the controller unit or the expansion unit so that the holes at each end align with the fasteners on the unit. 2. Snap the bezel into place. To install the end caps: 1. Position the left end cap in front of the controller unit or the expansion unit so that the holes in the end cap align with the fasteners on the left side of the unit. 4.4 2. Snap the end cap into place. 3.
DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) Connection | en 5 Connection 5.1 Connecting the expansion units 19 The expansion units are shipped with the appropriate number of SAS cables. To connect the components: 4 Connect the SAS cable from the SAS port on the controller unit to the SAS port on the expansion unit.
en | Connection DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) Switch topology Switch 1 2 1 3 Switch 2 Controller A - iSCSI host interface ports (RJ45 Base‑T) Note: Optionally, use the optical host interface ports. 3 Controller B - iSCSI host ports (RJ45 Base‑T) Note: Optionally, use the optical host interface ports. 5.3 Connecting the controller unit to the management hosts The management host directly manages storage arrays over an out-of-band network.
DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) Connection | en 21 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 1 9 Private network 2 Management station or personal computer 3 Local Area Network (LAN) 4 Switch or hub 5 Dual controller unit 6 Controller A 7 Controller B 8 Management port 1 (Ethernet) Note: Used as default. 9 Management port 2 (Ethernet) Note: Reserved for maintenance operations if the hardware contains a second Ethernet port.
en | Connection DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) 2. Connect the two power cords of the controller unit to different power distribution units in the cabinet or rack. Note: If you have expansion units, connect the two cords accordingly. 1 1 = Power switch 3. If you have expansion units, turn on their two power switches first. Note: Wait for 2 minutes to allow hard disks to spin up before applying power to the controller unit. 4.
DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) Connection | en Default 3 Controller A 4 1 2 LN K LN K P1 0a 0b P2 Alternatively 5 3 1 2 LN K LN K P1 0a 0b P2 6 4 LN K LN K P1 0a 0b LN K LN K P1 0a 0b P2 1 4 1 2 5 Management port 1 (Ethernet) 6 P2 e0c e0d e0c e0d 3 5 e0c e0d e0c e0d Controller B 23 3 6 2 Note: Used as default. 4 1 2 5 6 Management port 2 (Ethernet) Note: Reserved for maintenance operations if the hardware contains a second Ethernet port.
en | Turning on/off AC power DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) 6 Turning on/off AC power 6.1 Turning on AC power Make sure the Ethernet cable is connected to the management host. The default IP addresses will take three minutes to initialize from the time the network is attached. The default IP addresses are: – Controller A, Port 1: 192.168.128.101 – Controller B, Port 1: 192.168.128.102 Notice! DHCP is attempted for the first three minutes of attaching the network cables.
DSA E-Series (E2800 60-bay) 7 Installing and configuring the storage array | en 25 Installing and configuring the storage array For the basic setup use the Video Recording Manager Configuration Manager software. For detailed information, in Configuration Manager refer to the Video Recording Manager Help. More information For more information, software downloads, and documentation, visit www.boschsecurity.com and go to the respective product page.
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