Veritas™ 5260 Appliance Product Description Guide

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Product(s): Appliances (Version Not Specified)
Platform: Veritas 5260
  1. About the Veritas 5260 Appliance
    1.  
      Veritas 5260 Appliance overview
    2.  
      Features and components of the Veritas 5260 Appliance
    3.  
      Locating the appliance serial number
    4. Veritas 5260 Appliance front panel drive configurations
      1.  
        About the drive LEDs
    5.  
      About the Veritas 5260 Appliance front panel USB port
    6. About the 5260 Appliance control panel
      1.  
        About the System Status LED states
      2.  
        About the Power button LED states
    7.  
      About the 5260 Appliance rear panel
    8. Veritas 5260 Appliance I/O configuration options
      1.  
        Veritas 5260 Appliance total I/O on-board and PCIe ports
      2.  
        Customizable I/O configurations by slot for existing Veritas 5260 Appliance
      3.  
        Broadcom P225p 10/25Gb PCIe Ethernet card
      4.  
        QLE2772 dual-port 32 Gb Fibre Channel host bus adapter
      5.  
        Intel RAID Adapter RS3P4MF088F
  2. Veritas 2U12 65.5TiB/72TB Storage Shelf
    1.  
      Storage Shelf overview
    2.  
      Usable appliance storage capacities
    3. Components of the Storage Shelf
      1.  
        Storage Shelf front panel components
      2.  
        Storage Shelf control panel
      3.  
        Storage Shelf rear components
      4.  
        Storage Shelf I/O modules
      5.  
        I/O module Status LED location and conditions
      6.  
        I/O module SAS Activity LED location and conditions
      7.  
        Storage Shelf Power Cooling Modules
      8.  
        Power Cooling Module LEDs
  3. Veritas 5260 Appliance and Veritas 2U12 65.5TiB/72TB Storage Shelf cables
    1.  
      Power cables
    2.  
      Network cable
    3.  
      Multi-Mode fiber optic cable
    4.  
      Twinaxial copper cables
    5.  
      SAS-3 cable
  4. Appendix A. Technical specifications, Environmental/Protocol standards, and Compliance standards
    1.  
      Veritas 5260 Appliance technical specifications
    2.  
      Veritas 2U12 65.5TiB/72TB Storage Shelf technical specifications
    3.  
      Environmental specifications
    4.  
      Protocol standards
    5.  
      Regulatory, compliance, and certification information
    6.  
      Product regulatory compliance
    7.  
      Country approvals
    8.  
      Product safety compliance
    9.  
      Product EMC Compliance - Class A Compliance
    10.  
      Product environmental compliance
  5.  
    Index

About the 5260 Appliance rear panel

The rear panel of the appliance has several access ports and other features, which are displayed in the following figures.

Figure: Veritas 5260 Appliance rear panel and connectors

Veritas 5260 Appliance rear panel and connectors

Table: Veritas 5260 Appliance rear panel features and connectors

Number

Function

1,2

Power Supply 1 and Power Supply 2 - Dual, redundant, and hot-swappable power supply modules

3

DB-15 VGA monitor connector

4

Serial port - Serial connection for Veritas Technical Support use only

5

Three USB 3.0 ports for general use

6

IPMI port - An external RJ45 port used for appliance remote management purposes

7

Flex Appliance (host0):

A 1-10 GbE port copper connector that you can connect to an administrative network to manage the appliance system. It is bonded during initial configuration as a standalone bond mgmt0.

8

Flex Appliance (NIC0):

A 1-10 GbE port for general use.

9

Flex Appliance (NIC1):

A 1-10 GbE port for general use.

10

Flex Appliance (NIC2):

A 1-10 GbE port for general use.

11

PCIe riser assembly 1

12

PCIe riser assembly 2

13

PCIe riser assembly 3

Contains two half height PCIe slots.

Note:

PCIe riser assembly 2 and riser assembly 3 are riveted together. As a result, riser assembly 2 and riser assembly 3 are removed as one unit.

Note:

You should not bond copper 1-10 Gb Ethernet ports that are installed in the appliance chassis with PCIe-based 10/25 Gb Ethernet Fibre Channel ports.

Veritas appliances may include grounding studs in case your lab environment has such a requirement. The studs are located on the rear panel of the appliance. You can use standard grounding practices to connect grounding wires to the studs.

The serial number is located on a vertical bar on the rear panel of the appliance.

The ports on the rear panel are color-coded for easy identification.

Figure: Veritas 5260 Appliance rear panel color codes

Veritas 5260 Appliance rear panel color codes