Dell Setup Diagram User's Manual

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Dell™ Power Vault™ DL Backup to Disk Appliance — Powered by Symantec Backup Exec™ Setup Diagram CAUTION: Before you set up and operate your Dell hardware, review the safety instructions that came with your system. End-User License Agreement (EULA) Before using your system, please read the Dell End-User Software License Agreement (EULA) that came with your system. This agreement is also located at support.dell.com under "Terms of Sale." You must consider any CD, DVD, or diskette set of Dell-installed software as BACKUP copies of the software installed on your system’s hard-disk drive. If you do not accept the EULA terms, please call the customer assistance telephone number. For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). For customers outside the United States, visit support.dell.com, specify your country or region in the Choose a Country/Region drop-down menu, and click Contact Us.

Before You Begin Solution Components Before setting up your hardware, make sure you have met the necessary site requirements: Network requirements – An active network with available LAN cabling and connections is required. – If not provided via Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP), a static IP address is required. – If not provided via DHCP, a DNS Server IP address is required.

– A Windows Domain Name is required for Managed Media Services (MMS) or Central Administration Server (CAS).

– A username and password with administrator privileges are required.

Licenses

The Symantec Backup Exec™ Software License keys are shipped with the DL Backup to Disk Appliance and are located in the Dell | Symantec media kit container.

The Symantec Licensing Portal at licensing.symantec.com allows you to add licenses or activate additional agents/options.

Dell™ Power Vault™ DL2000 System Dell™ Power Vault™ MD1000 Storage Enclosure

NOTE: If you are installing a DL Backup to Disk Appliance in an existing Backup Exec environment that uses a CAS, the CAS must be at version 12.5 or higher.

Includes: Includes: - System bezel - System bezel - Power cords (2) - SAS cable - Power cord retention brackets (2) - Power cords (2) - Mounting rails (2) - Power cord retention brackets (2) - Cable management arm - Mounting rails (2)

- Status indicator cable (optional) - System media and user documentation

Review preinstallation requirements. Verify that your solution is complete.

Install the System in the Rack

Install the Rapid Rails

Install the Versa Rails

Install the DL2000 system in the rack. For information on specific rail type (Rapid Rails or Versa Rails),

Install the MD1000 in the rack and connect the power cords and power cord retention brackets.

see the documentation included with your rail kit.

Connect the Power Cord 3. Connect the Keyboard, Mouse,

1. Connect the Power 2. Power Vault DL2000 System

Retention Brackets Monitor, and Ethernet Cables

Power Vault MD1000 Storage Enclosure(s)

1. DL2000 Power Edge Expandable RAID Controller (PERC) 2. MD1000 expansion enclosure

(optional)

3. Primary Enclosure Management Module (EMM) 4. Secondary EMM 5. Primary EMM SAS In port

NOTE: If a SCSI, SAS or Fibre Channel host adapter has been installed for use with an optional tape device, see the Dell

(optional)

Power Vault DL Backup To Disk Appliance Quick Start Guide for information on adding the tape device.

NOTE: If more than one MD1000 is used (up to three per PERC connection is supported), connect the SAS Out port on the primary EMM to the SAS In port of the next down-chain

4. Install the Cable Management Arm 5. Attach the Cable Management 6. Route the Cables Through

enclosure.

Arm Ramp Assembly the Cable Management Arm

Connect the power and attach the power cord retention brackets. Install the cable management arm and ramp Connect the SAS cable from the DL2000 Power Edge Expandable RAID Controller (PERC) to the primary Enclosure assembly, then route and secure the cables. For more information, see the documentation included with your rail kit. Management Module (EMM) SAS In port on the MD1000.