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IBM N Series Hardware Manual

Also see for N Series: Hardware guideImplementation guideInstallation and configuration instructionsSetup and configuration guideInstallation guide

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Contents
  1. front cover
  2. Table Of Contents
  3. Table Of Contents
  4. Table Of Contents
  5. Table Of Contents
  6. Table Of Contents
  7. Table Of Contents
  8. Table Of Contents
  9. Chapter 1. Introduction to IBM System Storage N series
  10. Overview
  11. IBM System Storage N series hardware
  12. Software licensing structure
  13. Entry-level
  14. Data ONTAP 8 supported systems
  15. Chapter 2. Entry-level systems
  16. N3220
  17. N3220 hardware
  18. N3240
  19. N32x0 common information
  20. N3400
  21. N3000 technical specifications at a glance
  22. Chapter 3. Mid-range systems
  23. Common features
  24. Hardware summary
  25. Hardware
  26. IBM N62x0 MetroCluster / gateway models
  27. IBM N62x0 series technical specifications
  28. N62x0 technical specifications at a glance
  29. Chapter 4. High-end systems
  31. Base components
  32. IBM N series N7950T slot configuration rules
  33. N7950T cooling architecture
  34. N7950T guidelines
  35. N7950T SFP+ modules
  36. Chapter 5. Expansion units
  37. Shelf technology overview
  38. Supported EXN3000 drives
  40. Intermix support
  41. Supported EXN3500 drives
  42. Supported EXN4000 drives
  43. Environmental and technical specification
  44. Effect of self-encryption on Data ONTAP features
  45. Chapter 6. Cabling expansions
  46. EXN3000 and EXN3500 disk shelves cabling
  47. SAS shelf interconnects
  48. Top connections
  49. Bottom connections
  50. Connecting the optional ACP cables
  51. EXN4000 disk shelves cabling
  52. Multipath Fibre Channel cabling
  53. Multipath High-Availability cabling
  54. Chapter 7. Highly Available controller pairs
  55. HA pair overview
  56. Characteristics of nodes in an HA pair
  57. Preferred practices for deploying an HA pair
  58. Comparison of HA pair types
  59. HA pair types and requirements
  60. Mirrored HA pairs
  61. Stretched MetroCluster
  62. Fabric-attached MetroCluster
  63. Configuring the HA pair
  64. Configuration variations for standard HA pair configurations
  65. Enabling licenses on the HA pair configuration
  66. Configuring Interface Groups (VIFs)
  67. Setting options and parameters
  68. Testing takeover and giveback
  69. Eliminating single points of failure with HA pair configurations
  70. Managing an HA pair configuration
  71. Halting a node without takeover
  72. Basic HA pair configuration management
  73. HA pair configuration failover basic operations
  74. Chapter 8. MetroCluster
  75. Overview of MetroCluster
  76. Business continuity solutions
  77. Planning Stretch MetroCluster configurations
  78. Cabling Stretch MetroClusters
  79. Fabric Attached MetroCluster
  80. Planning Fabric MetroCluster configurations
  81. Cabling Fabric MetroClusters
  82. Synchronous mirroring with SyncMirror
  83. SyncMirror without MetroCluster
  84. MetroCluster zoning and TI zones
  85. Failure scenarios
  86. MetroCluster host failure
  87. MetroCluster interconnect failure
  88. MetroCluster site failure
  89. MetroCluster site recovery
  90. Chapter 9. FibreBridge 6500N
  91. Description
  92. Administration and management
  93. Background
  94. Chapter 10. Data protection with RAID Double Parity
  95. Advantages of RAID-DP data protection
  96. RAID-DP overview
  97. RAID-DP and double parity
  98. RAID 4 horizontal row parity
  99. Adding RAID-DP double-parity stripes
  100. RAID-DP reconstruction
  101. Protection levels with RAID-DP
  102. Hot spare disks
  103. Chapter 11. Core technologies
  104. Write Anywhere File Layout (WALF)
  105. Disk structure
  106. NVRAM and system memory
  107. Intelligent caching of write requests
  108. NVRAM operation
  109. N series read caching techniques
  110. Introduction of read caching
  111. Chapter 12. Flash Cache
  112. About Flash Cache
  113. Data ONTAP disk read operation
  114. Saving useful data in Flash Cache
  115. Reading data from Flash Cache
  116. Chapter 13. Disk sanitization
  117. Data ONTAP disk sanitization
  118. Technology drivers
  119. Data ONTAP sanitization operation
  120. Disk Sanitization with encrypted disks
  121. Chapter 14. Designing an N series solution
  122. Primary issues that affect planning
  123. Capacity requirements
  124. Other effects of Snapshot
  125. Processor utilization
  126. Application considerations
  127. Backup servers
  128. Resiliency to failure
  129. Summary
  130. Chapter 15. Preparation and installation
  131. Installation prerequisites
  132. Configuration worksheet
  133. Initial hardware setup
  134. Troubleshooting if the system does not boot
  135. Chapter 16. Basic N series administration
  136. Administration methods
  137. N series System Manager
  138. Starting the IBM System Storage N series storage system
  139. Rebooting the system
  140. Chapter 17. Host Utilities Kits
  141. What Host Utilities Kits are
  142. Functions provided by Host Utilities
  143. Preparation
  144. Running the Host Utilities installation program
  145. Host configuration settings
  146. Overview of settings used by the Host Utilities
  147. Setting up LUNs
  148. About mapping LUNs for Windows clusters
  149. Chapter 18. Boot from SAN
  151. Configure SAN boot for IBM System x servers
  152. Preferred practices
  153. Basics of the boot process
  154. Configuring SAN booting before installing Windows or Linux systems
  155. Windows 2003 Enterprise SP2 installation
  156. Windows 2008 Enterprise installation
  157. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 installation
  158. red hat enterprise linux
  159. Boot from SAN and other protocols
  160. Chapter 19. Host multipathing
  162. Multipathing software options
  163. Native multipathing solution
  164. Part 4. Performing upgrades
  165. System NDU
  166. System NDU hardware requirements
  167. Prerequisites for a system NDU
  168. Steps for major version upgrades NDU in NAS and SAN environments
  169. System commands compatibility
  170. Upgrading the shelf firmware
  171. Upgrading the AT-FCX shelf firmware during system reboot
  172. Upgrading the disk firmware non-disruptively
  173. ACP firmware NDU
  174. RLM firmware NDU
  175. Chapter 21. Hardware and software upgrades
  176. Hardware upgrades
  177. Upgrading a storage controller head
  178. Upgrading to Data ONTAP 7.3
  179. Upgrading to Data ONTAP 8.1
  180. Part 5. Appendixes
  181. getting started
  182. Preinstallation planning
  183. Start with the hardware
  184. Power on N series
  185. Data ONTAP update
  186. Obtaining the Data ONTAP software from the IBM NAS website
  187. Installing Data ONTAP system files
  188. Downloading Data ONTAP to the storage system
  189. Setting up the network using console
  190. Changing the IP address
  191. Setting up the DNS
  192. operating environment
  193. N3000 entry-level systems
  194. Appendix B. Operating environment
  195. N6000 mid-range systems
  196. N6240
  197. N6270
  198. N7950T
  199. EXN3000
  200. EXN4000
  201. N series to NetApp model reference
  202. Related publications
  203. Other publications
  204. Index
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