JetStor 824JXD Mounting instructions

JetStor JX Series

Software Manual

Applicable Models:

JetStor 824JXD, JetStor 824JX, JetStor 816JXD,

JetStor 816JX JetStor 812JXD, JetStor 812JX,

JetStor 826JXD, JetStor 826JX

Advanced Computer & Network Corp.

www.acnc.com

may be reproduced or transmitted without written permission from Advanced Computer & Network

Corp.

January 2017

This edition applies to JetStor JX JBOD series DAS CubeView central management software. AC&NC

believes the information in this publication is accurate as of its publication date. The information is

subject to change without notice.

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JetStor, the JetStor logo, JX series, X series, and acnc.com are trademarks or registered trademarks of

Advanced Computer & Network Corp.

Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, and Hyper-V are trademarks or registered trademarks of

Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Other trademarks and trade names used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the

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Notices i

Notices

This JetStor hardware owner’s manual is applicable to the following JetStor models:

JetStor Storage System 4U 19” Rack Mount Models

Model Name

Controller Type

Form Factor, Bay Count, and Rack Unit

824JXD

Dual Controller

LFF 24-disk 4U Chassis

824JX

Single Controller

LFF 24-disk 4U Chassis

JetStor Storage System 3U 19”Rack Mount Models

Model Name

Controller Type

Form Factor, Bay Count, and Rack Unit

816JXD

Dual Controller

LFF 16-disk 3U Chassis

816JX

Single Controller

LFF 16-disk 3U Chassis

JetStor Storage System 2U 19”Rack Mount Models

Model Name

Controller Type

Form Factor, Bay Count, and Rack Unit

812JXD

Dual Controller

LFF 12-disk 2U Chassis

812JX

Single Controller

LFF 12-disk 2U Chassis

826JXD

Dual Controller

SFF 26-disk 2U Chassis

826JX

Single Controller

SFF 26-disk 2U Chassis

Information contained in this manual has been reviewed for accuracy. But it could include

typographical errors or technical inaccuracies. Changes are made to the document

periodically. These changes will be incorporated in new editions of the publication. AC&NC

may make improvements or changes in the products.All features, functionality, and

product specifications are subject to change without prior notice or obligation. All

statements, information, and recommendations in this document do not constitute a

warranty of any kind, express or implied.

Any performance data contained herein was determined in a controlled environment.

Therefore, the results obtained in other operating environments may vary significantly.

Some measurements may have been made on development-level systems and there is no

guarantee that these measurements will be the same on generally available systems.

Furthermore, some measurements may have been estimated through extrapolation. Actual

results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific

environment.

This information contains examples of data and reports used in daily business operations.

To illustrate them as completely as possible, the examples include the names of individuals,

companies, brands, and products.

All of these names are fictitious and any similarity to the names and addresses used by an

actual business enterprise is entirely coincidental.

Contents iii

Table of Contents

Notices ............................................................................................................................ i

Preface ..........................................................................................................................vii

About This Manual .........................................................................................................................vii

Related Documents........................................................................................................................vii

Technical Support ..........................................................................................................................vii

Information, Tip, and Caution .......................................................................................................viii

Conventions...................................................................................................................................viii

1. Overview................................................................................................................. 1

1.1. Introduction to CubeView................................................................................................... 1

1.2. Languages Support............................................................................................................. 3

2. Getting Started........................................................................................................ 4

2.1. Download CubeView Software........................................................................................... 4

2.2. Starting CubeView .............................................................................................................. 4

2.2.1. Device Finder ........................................................................................................ 6

2.2.2. Device List ............................................................................................................ 6

2.2.3. Event Log .............................................................................................................. 8

2.2.4. Dashboard .......................................................................................................... 10

2.2.5. Agent Mode ........................................................................................................ 10

2.2.6. About CubeView................................................................................................. 12

3. Management and Monitoring ................................................................................ 14

3.1. System Information .......................................................................................................... 14

3.1.1. Firmware Upgrade.............................................................................................. 15

3.2. SAS Zoning........................................................................................................................ 16

3.2.1. SAS Zoning Cabling ........................................................................................... 24

3.3. Device Slot......................................................................................................................... 25

3.4. Power Supply..................................................................................................................... 26

3.5. Cooling Device .................................................................................................................. 27

3.6. Temperature Sensor ......................................................................................................... 28

3.7. Voltage Sensor.................................................................................................................. 30

3.8. SAS Expander.................................................................................................................... 31

3.9. SAS Port............................................................................................................................. 32

4. Support and Other Resources................................................................................ 33

4.1. Getting Technical Support................................................................................................ 33

4.2. Accessing Product Updates............................................................................................. 33

4.3. Documentation Feedback ................................................................................................ 34

Appendix....................................................................................................................... 35

End-User License Agreement (EULA) .......................................................................................... 35

Contents v

Figures

Figure 1-1 CubeView System Architecture Diagram........................................................................ 1

Figure 2-1 CubeView Icon.................................................................................................................. 4

Figure 2-2 CubeView Desktop Panel................................................................................................. 5

Figure 2-3 Device Finder .................................................................................................................... 6

Figure 2-4 Edit the Device List........................................................................................................... 6

Figure 2-5 System Information.......................................................................................................... 7

Figure 2-6 Management and Monitoring .......................................................................................... 8

Figure 2-7 Event Log of Firmware Upgrade...................................................................................... 9

Figure 2-8 Event Log of Error on Power Supply and Fan ................................................................. 9

Figure 2-9 Dashboard Information.................................................................................................. 10

Figure 2-10 Agent Mode Confirmation ............................................................................................. 11

Figure 2-11 CubeView Agent Icon on Taskbar ................................................................................. 11

Figure 2-12 CubeView Agent to Add Authorized Clients ................................................................. 11

Figure 2-13 Authorized Client Assignment....................................................................................... 12

Figure 2-14 About CubeView ............................................................................................................. 13

Figure 3-1 System Information........................................................................................................ 14

Figure 3-2 Firmware Upgrade File Selection .................................................................................. 15

Figure 3-3 SAS Zoning Configuration ............................................................................................. 17

Figure 3-4 All SAS Ports Access All Disk Drives Diagram ............................................................. 18

Figure 3-5 All SAS Ports Access All Drives Configuration............................................................. 19

Figure 3-6 SAS Ports and Disk Drives Divided into Two Groups Diagram ................................... 20

Figure 3-7 SAS Ports and Disk Drives Divided into Two Groups Configuration........................... 21

Figure 3-8 SAS Ports and Disk Drives Divided into Five Groups Diagram.................................... 22

Figure 3-9 SAS Ports and Disk Drives Divided into Five Groups Configuration ........................... 23

Figure 3-10 Two Servers to One JetStor / Two Zones .............................................................. 24

Figure 3-11 Two Servers to Three JetStor / Two SAS Zones.................................................... 25

Figure 3-12 Device Slots Status......................................................................................................... 26

Figure 3-13 Power Supply Status Indicators .................................................................................... 27

Figure 3-14 Cooling Device Status Indicators .................................................................................. 28

Figure 3-15 Temperature Sensor Status Indicators......................................................................... 29

Figure 3-16 Voltage Sensor Status Indicators.................................................................................. 31

Figure 3-17 SAS Expander Information............................................................................................. 32

Figure 3-18 SAS Port Connectivity Status ........................................................................................ 32

Tables

Table 1-1 Operation System Compatibility...................................................................................... 2

Table 2-1 CubeView Panel Layout ................................................................................................... 5

Preface vii

Preface

About This Manual

This manual provides technical guidance for designing and implementing JetStor JX series

JBOD/DAS system, and it is intended for use by system administrators, DAS designers,

storage consultants, or anyone who has purchased these products and is familiar with

servers and computer networks, network administration, storage system installation and

configuration, storage area network management, and relevant protocols.

CAUTION:

Do NOT attempt to service, change, disassemble or upgrade the

equipment’s components by yourself. Doing so may violate your warranty

and expose you to electric shock. Refer all servicing to authorized service

personnel. Please always follow the instructions in this owner’s manual.

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