HP StoreEasy 5000 Storage Quick Start Guide (B7E02-96027, June 2013)

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HP StoreEasy 5000 Storage

Quick Start Guide

Abstract

IMPORTANT: Read this document first.

*B7E02-96027*

HP Part Number: B7E02-96027

Published: June 2013

Edition: 2

The HP StoreEasy 5000 Storage is the general name

for several 5xx0 hardware-software solutions. The

Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2012 Standard

Edition operating system is preinstalled and activated

on all systems. The instructions in this guide apply to

all HP StoreEasy 5000 Storage models unless

otherwise noted.

Each storage system features HP server blades and

dense disk storage combined in a single 3U chassis

(Figure 1 (page 1)).

Figure 1 HP StoreEasy 5000 Storage front view

2. Server blade 1, OS drives1. Disk drive

4. Server blade 2, Bay 23. Server blade 1, Bay 1

6. Chassis fault LED5. Server blade 2, OS drives

Figure 2 (page 1) shows components referenced

elsewhere in this guide.

Figure 2 HP StoreEasy 5000 Storage rear view

2. HP 2-port 10 Gb I/O module

(2); these modules connect to

1. System fans (redundant)

the integrated NIC located on

each server blade motherboard.

4. Drive fans (redundant)3. Intraconnect (internal switch

connecting EMU)

6. Power button5. SAS I/O module (2)

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Summary of content (6 pages)

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The HP StoreEasy 5000 Storage is the general name for several 5xx0 hardware-software solutions. The Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2012 Standard Edition operating system is preinstalled and activated on all systems. The instructions in this guide apply to all HP StoreEasy 5000 Storage models unless otherwise noted. HP StoreEasy 5000 Storage Quick Start Guide Abstract IMPORTANT: Each storage system features HP server blades and dense disk storage combined in a single 3U chassis (Figure 1 (page 1)).
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7. Power supply (2) Active Directory objects or certain administrative permissions. See the following Microsoft articles for more information: 8. HP 4–port, 1 Gb Ethernet PCI-e module 9. HP 2-port, 1 Gb Ethernet I/O 10. Management port for iLO module (connects to the (servers 1 and 2), and Enclosure mezzanine NIC in each server Manager Unit (EMU) blade) IMPORTANT: A System Recovery DVD is included with your storage system.
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Table 2 Validation tests (continued) Test Command(s) to execute Ping the domain controller from Node 2. ping 3. Successful? (Y/N) 4. ping Ensure that the disk drives are fully seated in the disk drive drawer and disk enclosures. To verify the lever is fully latched, pull on the lever but do not press the release button. If any lever appears to be loose, press the lever until it clicks.
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2. Power on the storage system by pushing the power button (6, Figure 3 (page 3)) on the back of the chassis. DHCP addressing options for IPV4. Available options are: NOTE: Approximately 30 seconds after the storage system is powered on, the server blades should start to power on automatically. During this time, the Enclosure Manager (EM) fault LED flashes amber. After the EM has powered on, the EM fault LED turns off and the EM health LED turns solid green. Then, the server blades start to power on. 5.
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connected to your network, and iLO addresses configured appropriately. Completing initial configuration NOTE: HP BladeSystem c-Class KVM Interface Adapters are not supported. After the servers reboot, continue the configuration using the first node. A default Windows Administrator password (HPinvent!) has been set and this is used to log on automatically. Leave this Windows Administrator password unchanged until you are prompted for a new password in a later configuration step.
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Supporting documentation • HP StoreEasy 5000 Storage Administrator Guide • HP StoreEasy 5000 Storage Release Notes • HP 3U Storage System Rail Kit Installation Instructions (to install rails and rack the storage system chassis) • HP 2U Storage System Rail Kit Installation Instructions (to install rails and rack disk enclosures) You can find these documents from the following website: http://www.hp.com/support/manuals Select NAS Systems in the storage group and then select HP StoreEasy 5000 Storage.