Checking Tools and Auxiliary Materials
Before installing the storage system, ensure that necessary installation support materials including auxiliary tools, software, meters, and documents are available. This helps ensure a correct and smooth installation.
Installation Tools
Table 4-1 lists the tools required during the installation.
Name |
Figure |
Function |
|---|---|---|
Marker |
Makes signs during the installation. |
|
Phillips screwdriver (M3 to M6) |
Fastens small screws. The Phillips screwdriver has a cross-shaped head. |
|
Flat-head screwdriver (M3 to M6) |
Fastens small screws. The flat-head screwdriver has a line-shaped head. |
|
Diagonal pliers |
Cuts the insulation and cable ties. |
|
Crimp pliers |
Crimps the metallic band when making coaxial cables. |
|
Box cutter |
Cuts packing tape on boxes. |
|
Floating nut mounting bar |
Assembles and disassembles floating nuts. |
|
ESD clothes |
Prevents static electricity. |
|
ESD gloves |
Prevents static electricity. |
|
ESD wrist strap |
Prevents static electricity. |
Installation Meters
Table 4-2 lists the meter required during the installation.
Software Tools
Table 4-3 listed the software required for installation.
Software Name |
Usage |
Obtain From |
|---|---|---|
SSH |
Log in to a storage system and transfer files between the maintenance terminal and the storage system. |
This document uses PuTTY as an example. Download PuTTY of the latest version from the chiark website. If the software is not of the latest version, you may fail to log in to the storage system. |
SmartKit NOTE:
SmartKit (formerly named Toolkit, which is used as an example in this document) is a software tool for deployment, maintenance, and upgrade of storage systems. It provides the service configuration functions for multiple storage products, including upgrade assessment, inspection, warranty extension check, information collection, patch installation, and batch upgrade. |
Used to expand controllers. |
To obtain the tool, access https://support.huawei.com/enterprise and search for SmartKit. Then download the desired tool and its documentation. |
Technical Documents
The required documents include:
- Contract, device configuration list, equipment room design, and construction blueprint (provided by the customer).
- Product documents listed in Table 4-4
Document |
Description |
|---|---|
OceanStor 2800 V3 V300R006 Product Description |
Helps you understand the hardware structure, product specifications, and installation environment requirements in the installation preparation phase. |
OceanStor 2800 V3 V300R006 Installation Guide |
Guides you to install hardware, connect cables, and power on storage devices during the installation. |
OceanStor 2800 V3 V300R006 Security Configuration Guide |
Guides you to configure security policies in the configuration phase. |
OceanStor 2800 V3 V300R006 Administrator Guide |
Guides you to configure access permissions in the configuration phase. |
