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OceanStor
Dorado3000 V3, Dorado5000 V3
V300R002
Quick Installation Guide
Issue: 04
Date: 2019-06-28
Introduction to OceanStor Dorado V3 Series
The OceanStor Dorado V3 series storage systems are next-generation all-flash storage products developed by
Huawei based on the current needs on storage systems and future development trends. The storage products fully
meet medium- and large-sized enterprises' requirements for superb performance, high efficiency, enhanced data
security, excellent scalability, and easy management.
The product models involved in this document are:
Dorado3000 V3, Dorado5000 V3 (NVMe), Dorado5000 V3 (SAS), and Dorado5000 V3 Enhanced Edition (SAS)
Before You Start
Overview
a
This guide describes how to quickly install OceanStor Dorado3000 V3 and Dorado5000 V3 storage systems.
For more information, see the OceanStor Dorado3000 V3, Dorado5000 V3, and Dorado6000 V3 V300R002
Installation Guide.
Where to get help
b
You can obtain the product documentation from https://enterprise.huawei.com. You can also register for a
Huawei support account at this website to browse and download valuable information and sign up for product
updates.
Feedback
c
Your feedback is important to us. If you have any comments about this document, please go to
https://support.huawei.com/enterprise
feedback and suggestions.
Dorado3000 V3
Dorado5000 V3
(Huawei enterprise technical support website) to submit your
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Copyright ©Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2019
All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 The OceanStor Dorado V3 series storage systems are next-generation all-flash storage products developed by Huawei based on the current needs on storage systems and future development trends. The storage products fully meet medium- and large-sized enterprises' requirements for superb performance, high efficiency, enhanced data security, excellent scalability, and easy management.

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Safety Information  Do not operate devices or handle cables on a stormy day.  To avoid eye injuries, do not look into the optical outlets without eye protection.  To avoid electric shock, do not wear an ESD wrist strap during the power-on process. CAUTION ...

  • Page 3: Installation Process

    Installation Process Planning device installation positions A generic view of cable connections Removing filler panels from device (Optional) Connecting ground cables installation positions Determining device installation Connecting disk enclosures (Inapplicable positions using installation templates to Dorado5000 V3 (NVMe) V300R002C00) Installing guide rails Connecting the storage system to the network Installing storage devices into the...

  • Page 4: Installation Preparations

    1 Installation Preparations Checking installation tools Checking circuit breakers The following installation tools are required: NOTICE  Phillips screwdriver (M3 to M6) A storage system power failure may cause devices connected  Flat-head screwdriver (M3 to M6) to the same circuit breaker to power off unexpectedly. ...

  • Page 5: Installing Devices

    2 Installing Devices Planning device installation positions Total required cabinet space = 2 U + 2 U x (Number of 2 U disk enclosures) If Dorado NAS units are used, their space must also be counted, which is 2 U x (Number of Dorado NAS units). For example, if the OceanStor Dorado5000 V3 Enhanced Edition (SAS) is equipped with four 2 U disk enclosures, the space required by a cabinet can be calculated as follows: 10 U = 2 U + 2 U x 4...
  • Page 6 Determining device installation positions using installation templates NOTE On the mounting bars, use a marker to mark the holes where screws will be installed to secure the storage devices. Low base of the guide rail Installation positions of 2 U device fixing screws Installation positions of guide rail fixing screws Installing guide rails The adjustable guide rails are 600 mm (23.62 inches) to 900 mm (35.43 inches) long.
  • Page 7 Installing storage devices into the cabinet NOTICE  To avoid device damage, do not stack any components but install them onto guide rails.  If you remove controllers and disks for easily moving and installing enclosures, record the slots of these controllers and disks in advance.

  • Page 8: Connecting Cables

    3 Connecting Cables A generic view of cable connections on the controller enclosure When the storage system has two controller enclosures configured, connect cables following instructions in the OceanStor Dorado3000 V3, Dorado5000 V3, and Dorado6000 V3 V300R002 Installation Guide. 3c, 3d, 3e, 3f, and 3g in the figure map to the sections, respectively. (Section 3c is inapplicable to Dorado5000 V3 (NVMe) V300R002C00, while section 3e is inapplicable if no Dorado NAS unit is used.) The following figure uses AC power modules as an example to describe cable connection.
  • Page 9 Connecting disk enclosures (Inapplicable to Dorado5000 V3 (NVMe) C00) Connecting SAS disk enclosures to Dorado5000 V3 (SAS)  A SAS port can only connect to one disk enclosure.  Each expansion loop of disk enclosures must be connected to two adjacent ports (excluding ports P1 and P2) of the 12 Gbit/s SAS interface module on a controller enclosure, for example, ports P0 and P1 or ports P2 and ...
  • Page 10 Connecting SAS disk enclosures to Dorado3000 V3 and Dorado5000 V3 Enhanced Edition (SAS)  A SAS port can only connect to one disk enclosure.  Each controller connects to port P0 of a disk enclosure via one cable. That is, each controller enclosure connects to a disk enclosure via two cables.
  • Page 11 Connecting NVMe disk enclosures to Dorado5000 V3 (NVMe) (Applicable only to V300R002C10 and later)  Dorado5000 V3 (NVMe) supports only NVMe disk enclosures.  A PCIe port can only connect to one disk enclosure.  Each controller connects to port P0 of a disk enclosure via one cable. That is, each controller enclosure connects to a disk enclosure via two cables.
  • Page 12 Connecting the storage system to the network The controller enclosure can be connected to application servers using front-end ports. The following figures are examples of cable connections. The details such as cable appearance and types of interface modules may be different from those at your site.
  • Page 13 (Optional for specific models of C10 and later) Connecting the Dorado NAS unit  In V300R002C10 and later versions, the Dorado NAS unit can be configured for Dorado5000 V3 (NVMe) and Dorado5000 V3 Enhanced Edition (SAS). If no Dorado NAS unit is configured, skip this section. ...

  • Page 14: Connecting Power Cables

    Connecting to the maintenance terminal  After connecting a serial port on the storage system to the maintenance terminal through a serial cable, you can then manage and maintain the storage system using the maintenance terminal.  During the initial configuration, assign an IP address to the management network port through the serial port. Maintenance terminal (Optional) NAS unit...
  • Page 15 Scenario 2 Connecting a DC power cable When you connect DC power cables, ensure that the black cable leading from the anode of the DC power source connects to the RTN (+) terminal and that the blue cable leading from the cathode of the DC power source connects to the NEG (-) terminal.

  • Page 16: Checking Hardware Installation

    4 Checking Hardware Installation Checking device installation Check Item Normal Abnormal Controller enclosure  The device sits stably on the guide rails without  The device slants or cannot be detected. displacement. Disk enclosure  Screws are loose or have fallen off. ...
  • Page 17 NOTICE After powering on the controller enclosure, check the Alarm/Location indicators of disks. If the Alarm/Location indicator of a disk is steady red, contact Huawei technical support. If all Alarm/Location indicators are off, all disks are running correctly. Alarm/Location indicator...
  • Page 18 4. SystemReporter. For details about how to install SystemReporter, see the corresponding OceanStor SystemReporter User Guide.  Obtain the documentation related to the software from the Huawei technical support website. For more information about installing host software, refer to the OceanStor Dorado3000 V3, Dorado5000 V3, and Dorado6000 V3 V300R002 Installation Guide.

  • Page 19: Contacting Huawei Technical Support

    Contacting Huawei Technical Support If this document cannot help you resolve problems, contact Huawei technical support using one of the following methods: Huawei customer service center Address: Huawei Industrial Base, Bantian, Longgang, Shenzhen 518129, People's Republic of China Website: https://enterprise.huawei.com Local Huawei technical support personnel...

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