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- Page 1 DD9410 and DD9910 System Installation, Storage Expansion, and HA Upgrade Guide April 2024 Rev. 01...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Figures............................6 Tables............................8 Chapter 1: Introduction and Preparation..................10 Document purpose................................10 DD9410 and DD9910 system features.......................... 10 Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag....................12 Required tools and supplies ............................13 Safety considerations................................14 Working with a portable lift............................. 14 Adjusting the arms for a frontal lift......................... - Page 4 Appendix B: Single Node to HA Upgrade..................84 HA upgrade overview............................... 84 Prepare the system for HA............................. 84 Remove the cache tier storage from a DD9410 system..................85 Remove the cache tier storage from a DD9910 system..................85 Disable the file system on the existing node......................85 Power off the existing node.............................
- Page 5 Configure HA..................................92 Contents...
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Page 6: Figures
Figures Locating the Express Service Code and Service tag..................12 Locating the Mini Express Service Tag.......................13 Adjusting the lift arm bar to just under 17 inches..................... 15 Reconfiguring the portable lift with the Voyager conversion kit..............16 Sliding rail assembly - 2U systems........................18 CMA arm and separator............................19 Installing the rear end of the rail...........................19 Installing the front end of the rail........................ - Page 7 Installing the enclosure into the rack........................40 Securing the enclosure to the rack........................41 Installing the front bezel............................41 Single node DD9410 with DS600 shelves......................44 HA DD9410 with DS600 shelves..........................45 Single node DD9910 with DS600 shelves......................48 HA DD9910 with DS600 shelves..........................49 DD9410 and DD9910 HA interconnect.......................
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Page 8: Tables
Required rail hardware for DS600........................25 Hardware and the recommended rack types....................33 DD9410 with DS600 cabling instructions: Single node or HA primary node..........42 DD9410 with DS600 cabling instructions: HA primary node to FS240............42 DD9410 with DS600 cabling instructions: HA standby node (HA only)............. 42 DD9410 with DS600 cabling instructions: DS600 to DS600................ - Page 9 HA interconnect ports............................72 Cache disks................................86 Tables...
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Page 10: Chapter 1: Introduction And Preparation
(factory-racked) or as separate components to install in an existing rack at the site (field-installed). This guide provides instructions for both types of installation. This document is intended for customers or Dell Support personnel who are qualified to install PowerProtect systems. Field-installed systems To install PowerProtect systems in an existing rack at the customer site, follow all the instructions in this document to rack, cable, and configure the system. -
Page 11: Dd9910 System Features
Table 1. DD9410 system features (continued) Features Single Node Cloud Tier metadata 8 TB Supported Capacity Active Tier 192 <-> 768 TBu Cloud Tier 1536 TBu (Cloud Tier) Disk Groups Active Tier 2 <-> 8 Overprovisioning Cloud Tier SSDs for DD OS in 2.5" bays in head 4, 1.92TB, 1 Writes Per Day (WPD) -
Page 12: Locating The Express Service Code And Service Tag
Table 2. DD9910 system features (continued) Features Single Node Cache SSD shelf FS240 Cache SSDs (2.5% of Active Tier Capacity) 10 x 3.84 TB (internal) 10 x 3.84 TB (external - FS240) HA Private Interconnect 4 x 10G or 25G ports NVRAM M.2 NVME Software Defined Persistent 1 x 64 GB Memory (SDPM) -
Page 13: Required Tools And Supplies
The Mini Enterprise Service Tag (MEST) label is on the rear of the system that includes the Service Tag (ST), and Express Service Code (Exp Svc Code). Dell uses the Exp Svc Code to route support calls to the appropriate personnel. -
Page 14: Safety Considerations
● Provide a safe electrical ground connection to each power cord. Check the grounding of the power sources before applying power. ● DD9410 and DD9910 systems must be operated only from a power supply input voltage range of 100–240 VAC and 50–60 ● DS600 shelves use 200-240 VAC and 50-60 Hz. -
Page 15: Adjusting The Arms For A Frontal Lift
Adjusting the arms for a frontal lift About this task If you plan to use the mechanical lift directly in front of the cabinet, adjust the width of the lift arm/tray to just under 17 inches to ensure that the arms will stay under the chassis. Steps 1. -
Page 16: Reconfiguring The Portable Lift With The Voyager Conversion Kit
CL5422 Figure 4. Reconfiguring the portable lift with the Voyager conversion kit Introduction and Preparation... -
Page 17: Chapter 2: Install The System In The Rack
Install the System in the Rack CAUTION: Improper installation on the rails may damage the rails or cause the system to fall when extended. When extending the system from the rack, pull outward slowly and verify the system is properly installed on the rails. -
Page 18: Identifying The Rail Kit Components
Table 3. DD9410 system with DS600 racking locations Component Configuration Rack location Controller location with DS600 Single node or HA primary node U10-U11 shelves HA standby node U13-U14 FS240 location with DS600 U24-U25 shelves DS600 locations Single node or HA U02-U09, U16-U23 Table 4. -
Page 19: Install The Rails
Figure 6. CMA arm and separator Install the rails About this task The rails are labeled left and right, and cannot be interchanged. The front side of each rail is labeled Left Front or Right Front when viewed from the cabinet front. Steps 1. -
Page 20: Secure The Rail Assemblies To The Cabinet
Figure 8. Installing the front end of the rail 6. Repeat the preceding steps to install the right rail assembly. Secure the rail assemblies to the cabinet The supplied screws and washers are used to secure the rail assemblies to the front and rear of the cabinet. About this task NOTE: For square hole cabinets, install the supplied conical washer before installing the screw. -
Page 21: Install The System In The Cabinet
Install the system in the cabinet In an angled drop-in design, inner (chassis) rails are attached to the sides of the system and then the system slides into the outer (cabinet) rails that are installed in the rack. About this task WARNING: The system is heavy. -
Page 22: Install The Front Bezel
CAUTION: Improper installation on the rails may damage the rails or cause the system to fall when extended. 5. With the intermediate rails extended, install the system into the extended rails. Figure 12. Install system into the extended rails 6. Pull the blue slide release lock tabs forward on both the rails, and slide the system into the rack. Figure 13. -
Page 23: Installing The Front Bezel
Figure 14. Installing the front bezel Install the System in the Rack... -
Page 24: Chapter 3: Install The Disk Shelves In The Rack
Install the Disk Shelves in the Rack Topics: • Remove filler panels • Install a DS600 shelf into the rack • Install an FS240 shelf into the rack Remove filler panels The front space of the rack into which you will install the shelf is usually covered by a filler panel. If one or more filler panels cover the space where you want to install the shelf, use this procedure to remove each panel. -
Page 25: Install The Rails Onto The Chassis
Table 5. Rail kit mounting hardware (continued) Identifier Part Quantity M6x12(P1.0) #10-32x12 #12-24x12 M5x0.8 nut M5x0.8 nut M4x6(P0.7) M5 (square) M5 (circle) M4x13(P0.7) The following hardware is required for each type of rack: NOTE: If the quantity of a particular piece is not specified, all of that piece is required. Table 6. -
Page 26: Remove The Inner Rails
Figure 15. Remove the inner rails 2. Push the tab and slide the middle rails back until they lock into place. Figure 16. Push the middle rails back 3. Attach the inner rails to the chassis by aligning the keyhole on the rail with the standoffs on the chassis and sliding forward until they lock into place. -
Page 27: Install The Rails On The Rack
Figure 17. Install the inner rail onto the chassis 4. Secure the rails by installing two screws on each side of the enclosure. Install the rails on the rack This task describes the procedure to install the rails. You can install the rails into either a square or round hole rack. 1. -
Page 28: Install The Enclosure Into The Rack
Figure 18. Attach rail to the back post of the rack 3. Attach the right rail to the front post of the rack. a. Extend the rail to fit between the front and rear rack posts. b. Pull the rail backward to engage the rail to the rack post. c. -
Page 29: Install The Cable Management Arms (Optional)
2. Lift the enclosure and slide it onto the rails. CAUTION: A mechanical lift is required to safely lift the enclosure. Ensure that the enclosure remains level while inserting it in the rack. Figure 20. Install the enclosure into the extended rails 3. -
Page 30: Install The Cma Attachment Brackets On The Left Rails
Figure 21. Install the CMA attachment brackets on the left rails 2. Install two CMA attachment brackets on the right rails as shown in the following figure: Figure 22. Install the CMA attachment brackets on the right rails 3. Install the upper CMA: a. -
Page 31: Install The Upper Cma
Figure 23. Install the upper CMA 4. Install the lower CMA: a. On the left side of the rear of the enclosure, align the two connectors on the CMA with the attachment brackets on the rail. b. Insert the CMA connectors into the brackets until you hear an audible click. c. -
Page 32: Install The Front Bezel (Optional)
Figure 24. Install the lower CMA (upper CMA not shown) Install the front bezel (optional) The enclosure includes an optional bezel that you can attach to the front of the enclosure. Steps 1. Align the bezel with the enclosure front panel. CAUTION: Ensure that the bezel clips on each corner align with their respective ball studs on the chassis. -
Page 33: Cable Management Tray Installation (Underneath)
Racks and rails You can secure the 1U cable tray to Dell EMC and non-Dell EMC racks that use a sliding rail system. The rail kits are included in the cable tray packaging and are compatible with racks with the following types of holes: ●... -
Page 34: Blue Tab On Rail Must Be Pushed In
NOTE: This procedure describes the installation of the 1U cable management tray into a standard Dell EMC rack. For third- party racks, use the additional hardware that comes with the 1U cable management arm to install the rails as necessary. -
Page 35: Installing And Securing The Rails-Rear
CL5518 Figure 28. Installing and securing the rails—rear 2. Align the flanges on the inside the mounting holes of the rack. Adjust the rails to the fit the rack you are using. Insert the two adapters on the rail into the mounting holes, in both the front and the rear of the rails. Secure the rails to the rack using two knurled screws from the hardware package, one in the front of the rail, and one in the rear of the rail. -
Page 36: Spring Clips-Push Up To Release Tray
CL5523 Figure 30. Spring clips—push up to release tray Figure 31. Opening the cable chain lids 4. Unclip and open all lids on the cable chains. CL5505 Figure 32. Cable positioning in cable chains 5. Refer to the application guide for the shelf you are installing. Using the 1-inch graduations on the back edge of the tray, route the cables through the cable chains to their suggested lengths, keeping in mind the correct pig-tail lengths. -
Page 37: Attaching Cable Chains To Tray
CL5522 Figure 33. 1-Inch graduation label 6. Align the lids of the cable chains so the lids are facing up and the hinges are all facing each other. Arrange the two cable chains so that they form a "U" shape. Figure 34. -
Page 38: Install An Fs240 Shelf Into The Rack
CL5499 Figure 36. Installing the chassis bracket 9. Place the chassis bracket over the center rail of the cable tray. Clip the free end of the cable chains to the center flange on the chassis bracket. Figure 37. Installing the bezel 10. -
Page 39: Installing Rails Onto The Rack
Installing rails onto the rack First install the rails that were shipped with the unit onto your rack. Steps 1. Identify the rack holes to use for installing the rails in the racks. 2. Press the latch on the rear rail bracket and insert the rail into the rack post. Release the latch to lock the rail in place. Figure 38. -
Page 40: Install The Enclosure Into The Rack
Figure 40. Securing the rails to the rack 7. Repeat these steps for the second rail. Install the enclosure into the rack Steps 1. Use two people to lift the enclosure and align it with the installed rails. NOTE: Ensure that the enclosure remains level while inserting it in the rack. 2. -
Page 41: Attach The Bezel
Figure 42. Securing the enclosure to the rack Attach the bezel The enclosure includes an optional bezel that you can attach to the front of the enclosure. Steps 1. Hook the right side of the bezel onto the right ear cover of the chassis. 2. -
Page 42: Chapter 4: Connect Cables And Power On
Slot 6, Port 3 AM 2, Port 1 of shelf V3.1 Cable lengths shown are designed for Dell racks. Longer cables (up to 5M) can be used. Table 9. DD9410 with DS600 cabling instructions: HA primary node to FS240 Chain... -
Page 43: Dd9410 With Ds600 Cabling Instructions: Ds600 To Ds600
Table 10. DD9410 with DS600 cabling instructions: HA standby node (HA only) Cable lengths shown are designed for Dell racks. Longer cables (up to 5M) can be used. Table 11. DD9410 with DS600 cabling instructions: DS600 to DS600 Chain First Shelf... -
Page 44: Single Node Dd9410 With Ds600 Shelves
Figure 44. Single node DD9410 with DS600 shelves Connect Cables and Power On... -
Page 45: Ha Dd9410 With Ds600 Shelves
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Page 46: Dd9910 With Ds600 Cabling With Two Sas I/O Modules
Slot 6, Port 3 AM 2, Port 1 of shelf V4.1 Cable lengths shown are designed for Dell racks. Longer cables (up to 5M) can be used. Table 14. DD9910 with DS600 cabling instructions: HA standby node (HA only) Chain... -
Page 47: Dd9910 With Ds60 Cabling Instructions: Ds600 To Ds600
AM 1, Port 2 of shelf V3.2 shelf V3.1 AM 2, Port 2 of AM 2, Port 4 of shelf V3.2 shelf V3.1 Cable lengths shown are designed for Dell racks. Longer cables (up to 5M) can be used. Connect Cables and Power On... -
Page 48: Single Node Dd9910 With Ds600 Shelves
Figure 46. Single node DD9910 with DS600 shelves Connect Cables and Power On... -
Page 49: Ha Dd9910 With Ds600 Shelves
Figure 47. HA DD9910 with DS600 shelves Connect Cables and Power On... -
Page 50: Connecting The Ha Interconnect
DDOS software. The following table lists the physical and software identifiers for each port. DD9410 and DD9910 systems use the NIC card in slot 7 for the HA interconnect. Table 16. Physical and DDOS HA interconnect port identifiers ... -
Page 51: Slot Numbering
5, 4, 1, 2, 8 4-Port 12 Gbps SAS 3, 6, 8 For DD9410 and DD9910 systems, the NIC installed in slot 7 is reserved for the HA interconnect. Steps 1. For 10 GBASE-T connections, use one of the following: ●... -
Page 52: Connecting Disk Shelf Power Cables
2. For 10 GbE-SFP+ optical connections, refer to the list of qualified adapters and use an OM1 160 MHz (2 to 26m), OM1 200 MHz (2 to 33m), OM2 400 MHz, (2 to 66m), OM2 500 MHz (2 to 82m), OM3 1500 MHz (2 to 300m), or OM 4 3500 MHz (2 to 400m) SFP+ optical cable. -
Page 53: Ds600 Three Phase Wye Power Cabling
Figure 52. DS600 three phase WYE power cabling 4. For FS240 shelves, connect each power supply to redundant power sources in the rack. Figure 53. FS240 single phase power cabling Figure 54. FS240 three phase delta power cabling Connect Cables and Power On... -
Page 54: Connecting Controller Power Cables And Powering On
Figure 55. FS240 three phase WYE power cabling 5. Repeat the preceding steps for each shelf in the rack. Connecting controller power cables and powering on Prerequisites Connect the power cables to power on the disk shelves before powering on the controller. Steps 1. -
Page 55: Chapter 5: Configure System For Use
Configure iDRAC About this task The PowerProtect system requires that the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) is configured for system upgrade and maintenance operations. Additionally, the system supports the use of iDRAC to change security settings, and remotely power the system on and off. -
Page 56: Idrac Settings > Network
Figure 56. iDRAC Settings > Network 7. Press Esc to return to the previous menu. 8. Select User Configuration. a. Enable the root user. b. Change the root user password. NOTE: The default password is the system serial number. The system serial number is always on the service tag at the front of the system, and on the PSNT tag attached to the rear handle of the chassis if the system has a rear-mounted PSNT tag. -
Page 57: Configure Serial Over Lan (Sol)
Configure serial over LAN (SOL) About this task The PowerProtect system provides the ability to access the serial console through the iDRAC interface. Configuring SOL is optional. If SOL is already enabled on the system, no further action is required. CAUTION: Do not use iDRAC to change the storage configuration, system settings, or BIOS settings, as making changes will impact system functionality. -
Page 58: Change The Idrac Network Port
Enable administrative communication For HA pairs, administrative communication must be enabled on both nodes. DD9410 and DD9910 systems do not have serial port. a USB to DB9 dongle is required for a direct serial connection to the system. Figure 58. SOL and USB ports Use the following settings: Table 21. -
Page 59: Run The Configuration Wizard
Table 21. Communications settings (continued) Setting Value Flow control None Emulation VT-100 Establish a serial connection 1. Connect the DB-9 cable to the serial port on the back panel of the system (#2 in the figure above). 2. Launch a terminal emulation program from your computer and configure the following communication settings: NOTE: Set the baud rate to 115200 for the system to work correctly;... -
Page 60: Configuring The Network
You can begin the CLI configuration wizard manually by typing config setup. After you complete the basic configuration with a wizard, you can use additional configuration controls in DD System Manager and the CLI to further configure the system. DD System Manager configuration wizard DD System Manager provides a single, consolidated management interface that allows for configuration and monitoring of many system features and system settings. -
Page 61: Configuring Additional System Parameters
8. Enter up to three DNS servers to use for resolving host names to IP addresses. Use a comma-separated or space-separated list. Enter a space for no DNS servers. Or accept the IP addresses of the DNS servers, if the system was able to discover them. -
Page 62: Using The System Configuration Wizard
ok, proceeding. The system is going down for reboot. 9. After the system completes the reboot, login again as sysadmin using the serial number as a password. Press Ctrl-C to get through the EULA, sysadmin password prompt, and config setup wizard. 10. -
Page 63: License Page
License page The License page displays all installed licenses. Click Yes to add, modify, or delete a license, or click No to skip license installation. License Configuration The Licenses Configuration section enables you add, modify, or delete licenses from a license file. DD OS 6.0 and later supports licensing via the Electronic License Management System (ELMS), which enables you to include multiple features in a single license file upload. -
Page 64: File System
Cache Tier storage is part of the configuration wizard for the following system models that come with SSDs for cache storage: ● DD6900 ● DD9400 ● DD9410 ● DD9900 ● DD9910 Cloud Tier storage is optional, and you can configure it later. The file system must be disabled to configure Cloud Tier storage. -
Page 65: System Disk Pack Requirements
System 8 TB disk packs for Active Tier 8 TB disk packs required for Cloud (number of disks) Tier metadata (number of disks) DD9410 ● Minimum: 2 (30 disks) 2 packs (30 disks) ● Maximum: 8 (120 disks) DD9910 ● Minimum: 6 (90 disks) 4 packs (60 disks) ●... -
Page 66: Cache Tier Values
Metadata on Flash feature resides. To add storage to the Cache Tier, select one or more devices and add them to the tier. You can add storage devices up to the capacity licenses installed. NOTE: DD6900, DD9400, DD9410, DD9900, and DD9910 systems do not require a license for Cache Tier storage. Table 28. Addable Storage Item Description The enclosure and disk number (in the form Enclosure.Slot for the controller or SSD... -
Page 67: System Settings
Table 31. Cloud Tier values (continued) Item Description Disks The disks that comprise the disk pack or LUN. Model The type of disk shelf. Disk Count The number of disks in the disk pack or LUN. Disk Size The data storage capacity of the disk. License Used The licensed capacity consumed by the storage. -
Page 68: Dd Boost Protocol
System Settings Email/Location page The Email/Location page enables you to configure the mail server name, control what system information is sent to Dell EMC, and specify a location name to identify your system. Table 33. Email/Location page settings Item Description Mail Server Specify the name of the mail server that manages emails to and from the system. -
Page 69: Cifs Protocol
Table 35. Fibre Channel page settings Item Description Configure DD Boost over Fibre Channel Select the checkbox if you want to configure DD Boost over Fibre Channel. Group Name (1-128 Chars) Create an Access Group. Enter a unique name. Duplicate access groups are not supported. -
Page 70: Nfs Protocol
NFS protocol The NFS Protocol settings section enables you to configure the NFS protocol settings. Click Yes to configure the NFS protocol settings, or click No to skip NFS configuration. The system uses the term MTree to describe directories. When you configure a directory path, DDOS creates an MTree where the data will reside. -
Page 71: Configure Ha
Table 39. Library page settings (continued) Item Description Changer Model Name Select the desired model from the drop-down list: ● L180 (default) ● RESTORER-L180 ● TS3500 ● I2000 ● I6000 ● DDVTL Starting Barcode Enter the desired barcode for the first tape, in the format A990000LA. Tape Capacity (Optional) Enter the tape capacity. - Page 72 -------------------------- ---- ----------- ------------------------ ------------------------ dd-ha3a.example.com host https Tue Aug 8 14:11:28 2018 Sat Aug 21:11:28 2022 dd-ha3a.example.com trusted-ca Tue Aug 8 21:04:53 2018 Mon Aug 21:04:53 2024 -------------------------- ---- ----------- ------------------------ ------------------------ 2. Verify the certificate subject name on the standby node. Run the following command: adminaccess certficate show sysadmin@dd9910-ha3b# adminaccess certificate show Subject...
- Page 73 NOTE: Specify the hostname or the IP address of the standby node. NOTE: If no value is specified for the optional ha-name parameter, the ha create command promotes the primary node hostname to be the HA system name. ha create peer mysystem-n1.emc.com This command: ●...
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Page 74: Appendix A: Add Storage Capacity
Add Storage Capacity The system supports capacity expansion operations by adding new disk shelves while the system is powered on. The chapter contained in this part provides overview information and instructions to verify the system health before adding storage to the system. -
Page 75: Add A New Disk Pack To An Existing Ds600
Add a new disk pack to an existing DS600 If necessary, complete the following tasks to add a new disk pack to an existing DS600 shelf. It is not necessary to remove power from the disk shelf before adding new disks. CAUTION: To maintain rack stability, do not extend more than one DS600 shelf from the rack at a time. -
Page 76: Open The System Cover
In this example, the new disks will be installed in enclosure 2, pack 2. Open the system cover To access the drives, open the system cover: Steps 1. Loosen the thumbscrews on the rack mount ears and pull out the enclosure from the rack. 2. -
Page 77: Install The Drive Carrier In The Enclosure
Figure 60. Installing a drive in a drive carrier 2. Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, install four screws to secure the drive to the drive carrier. Install the drive carrier in the enclosure Steps 1. Open the release handle on the drive carrier. 2. -
Page 78: Install The System Cover
Install the system cover Once you have installed all the drives, install the system cover. Steps 1. Position the system cover on top of the enclosure and slowly slide it back towards the rear of the enclosure until it stops. 2. - Page 79 NOTE: This step is not required when adding a new disk pack to an existing DS600. NOTE: Optionally run the enclosure test topology command to test each SAS path. 4. Run the disk show state command to verify the system can see all the disks in the new enclosure. All the new disks should display in the Unknown state.
- Page 80 5. Run the storage add tier <storage-tier> enclosure <enclosure-number> command to add the new enclosure to the system volume. The command prompts for confirmation, and requires the sysadmin password to complete. Run the command once for each enclosure being added. ●...
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Page 81: License The New Storage With Electronic Licensing
------ ------------------- ----- In Use Disks Available Disks Spare Disks Not Installed Disks ------ ------------------- ----- Total 39 disks ● For a new DS600: # disk show state Enclosure Disk Row(disk-id) 10 11 12 13 14 15 -------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |--------|--------|--------|--------| | Pack 1 | Pack 2 | Pack 3 | Pack 4 | E(49-60) . -
Page 82: Expand The File System
Expand the file system Prerequisites The new storage must be added to the file system before it can be used. About this task Complete the following tasks to add the new storage to the file system. Steps 1. Add the storage to the file system. NOTE: Adding Cloud Tier storage does not require expanding the Data Domain file system. - Page 83 |--------|--------|--------|--------| | Pack 1 | Pack 2 | Pack 3 | Pack 4 | E(49-60) . |. . |. . |. D(37-48) . |. . |. . |. C(25-36) . |. . |. . |. B(13-24) . |. . |. .
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Page 84: Appendix B: Single Node To Ha Upgrade
Both nodes in an HA pair must have an identical configuration. If any of the following values are different between the two nodes, the upgrade cannot be performed. Both nodes must: ● Be the same model. (For example, you cannot configure a DD9410 system in an HA pair with a DD9910 system.) ● Have the same amount of memory. -
Page 85: Remove The Cache Tier Storage From A Dd9410 System
About this task Upgrading DD9410 and DD9910 systems from single node to HA requires removing the metadata SSDs from the front of the existing node. In an HA pair, the metadata storage must be shared between the nodes. Do not put the SSDs from the front of the existing node into the SSD shelf. -
Page 86: Disk Slots
Figure 63. Disk slots Table 42. Cache disks System Cache disks DD9410 ● 1.20 ● 1.21 ● 1.22 ● 1.23 ● 1.24 DD9910 ● 1.15 ● 1.16 ● 1.17 ● 1.18 ● 1.19 ● 1.20 ● 1.21 ● 1.22 ● 1.23 ●... -
Page 87: Install The Standby Node In The Rack
Figure 64. Remove a cache drive 4. Insert the drive blank into the drive slot, and push the blank until the release button clicks into place. Figure 65. Install a drive blank 5. Repeat the previous steps to replace all the cache drives with drive blanks. Install the standby node in the rack Install the second node in the rack. -
Page 88: Install The Fs240 In The Rack
Install the FS240 in the rack Install the cache SSD shelf in the rack. About this task Note the rack location for the FS240 in Install the System in the Rack, and follow the steps in Install an FS240 shelf into the rack to install the FS240 in the rack. - Page 89 NOTE: The customer must accept the EULA. A Dell representative should not accept this agreement. If a customer is not present, press Ctrl-C to exit from the EULA acceptance screen and continue with the configuration. The customer can run the system show eula command to display and accept the EULA at a later time.
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Page 90: Verify The Port Indexes On Both Nodes Match
16. Enter up to three DNS servers to use for resolving host names to IP addresses. Use a comma-separated or space-separated list. Enter a space for no DNS servers. Or accept the IP addresses of the DNS servers, if the system was able to discover them. -
Page 91: Prepare The New Node For Encryption
HA upgrade. If VTL or DFC is configured and running on the existing node, modify the port indexes on the new node to match the existing node. Contact Dell EMC support to make changes in the system registry. - Page 92 Configure HA Configure the two nodes as an HA pair About this task Follow the steps Configure HA in to configure HA. Single Node to HA Upgrade...