Preface

This manual gives step-by-step procedures for installing and initially configuring the Sun StorEdge trademark 3320 SCSI array.

This guide is written for experienced system administrators who are familiar with Sun Microsystems hardware and software products.

Caution - Read theSun StorEdge 3000 Family Safety, Regulatory, and Compliance Manual before beginning any procedure in this guide.

How This Book Is Organized

This book covers the following topics:

Chapter 1 provides an overview of RAID features.

Chapter 2 covers the site planning and basic safety requirements.

Chapter 3 provides general procedures for unpacking and inspecting the array.

Chapter 4 provides procedures for cabling and for connecting to power and to the network.

Chapter 5 describes the front-panel and back-panel LEDs.

Chapter 6 describes maintenance procedures.

Chapter 7 describes troubleshooting procedures.

Appendix A provides Sun StorEdge 3320 SCSI array specifications.

Appendix B shows how to cable JBODs to one or more host servers.

Appendix C provides pinout identification for each connector.

Appendix D provides information on configuring Sun servers running the Solaris trademark operating system.

Appendix E provides information on configuring Windows 200x servers.

Appendix F provides information on configuring Linux servers.

Appendix G provides information on configuring IBM AIX servers.

Appendix H provides information on configuring HP-UX servers.

Using UNIX Commands

This document might not contain information on basic UNIX^® commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices. Refer to the following for this information:

Software documentation that you received with your system

Solaris operating system documentation, which is at

http://docs.sun.com

Shell Prompts

Shell	Prompt
C shell	machine-name`%`
C shell superuser	machine-name`#`
Bourne shell and Korn shell	`$`
Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser	`#`

Table with examples of the types of shell prompts that are used in this book.

Typographic Conventions

Typeface`^[1]`	Meaning	Examples
`AaBbCc123`	The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output	Edit your`.login` file. Use `ls` `-a` to list all files. `% You have mail`.
`AaBbCc123`	What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output	`%` `su` `Password:`
AaBbCc123	Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values.	Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide. These are called class options. You must be superuser to do this. To delete a file, type `rm` filename.

Typeface^[1]

Meaning

Examples

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

Edit your.login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail.

AaBbCc123

What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output

% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values.

Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be superuser to do this.

To delete a file, type rm filename.

Table with descriptions and examples of the typographic conventions that are used in this book.

Title	Part Number
Sun StorEdge 3320 SCSI Array Release Notes	817-7660
Sun StorEdge 3000 Family Best Practices Manual	819-1275
Sun StorEdge 3000 Family RAID Firmware 4.2 User’s Guide	817-3711
Sun StorEdge 3000 Family Rack Installation Guide for 2U Arrays	817-3629
Sun StorEdge 3000 Family FRU Installation Guide	816-7326
Sun StorEdge 3000 Family Safety, Regulatory, and Compliance Manual	816-7930

Accessing Sun Documentation

All Sun StorEdge 3320 SCSI array documentation is available online at the following location:

http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/Network_Storage_Solutions/Workgroup/

Contacting Sun Technical Support

For late-breaking news and troubleshooting tips, review the Sun StorEdge 3320 SCSI Array Release Notes located at:

http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/Network_Storage_Solutions/Workgroup/

If you have technical questions about this product that are not answered in the documentation, go to:

http://www.sun.com/service/contacting

To initiate or check on a USA-only service request, contact Sun support at:

800-USA-4SUN

To obtain international technical support, contact the sales office of each country at:

http://www.sun.com/service/contacting/sales.html

508 Accessibility Features

The Sun StorEdge documentation is available in 508-compliant HTML files that can be used with assistive technology programs for visually impaired personnel. These files are provided on the CD for your product as well as on the web sites identified in the previous section,Accessing Sun Documentation. Additionally, the software and firmware applications provide keyboard navigation and shortcuts, which are documented in the user's guides.

Sun Welcomes Your Comments

Sun is interested in improving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions. You can submit your comments by going to:

http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback

Please include the title and part number of your document with your feedback: Sun StorEdge 3000 Family Installation, Operation, and Service Manual, part number 819-1274-14.

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