Grass Valley K2 Summit Storage Area Network v.7.1 - Manual (Page 190)

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Configuring the Level 20 K2 SAN
Configuring the Level 20 K2 SAN
Work through the topics in this section sequentially to do the initial configuration of
the Level 20 K2 SAN.
• “Prerequisites for initial configuration” on page 190
• “Defining a new K2 SAN” on page 191
• “Configuring the server - Part 1” on page 193
• “Configuring RAID” on page 195
• “Creating a new file system” on page 200
• “Configuring the server - Part 2” on page 202
• “Configuring optional NH servers” on page 204
Prerequisites for initial configuration
Before beginning your initial configuration, make sure the devices of the K2 SAN
meet the following prerequisites. Refer to sections earlier in this manual for detailed
information. Also refer to
Chapter 10, “Description of K2 SAN Devices” .
Devices Prerequisite for Level 20 configuration
Control point PC Ethernet cable connected
Control Point software installed
Control network IP address assigned
Network communication over the control network with all other K2
devices
Power on
Ethernet switch Ethernet cables connected
Control network IP address assigned
VLANs set up
Trunks set up
Power on
K2 Media Server Ethernet cables connected
Fibre Channel cable connected
Software installed, as from the factory, including QuickTime 7
Control network IP address assigned
Power on for all servers
L20 RAID chassis Fibre Channel cable(s) connected
Ethernet cable(s) connected
Power on
L20 RAID Expansion
chassis
(optional) Fibre channel cable(s) connected
Power on