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SGI COPAN 400 MAID and VTLMaintenance and Administration

Intro & Overview Product Features Installation & Cabling System Configurations Hardware Components Maintenance Task & Tools

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Welcome

SGI Copan 400 Maintenance and Administration• Course is 3.5 days in length• Class begins at 9:00 AM and ends at 5:00 PM

Class hours can be changed if everyone agrees• Course is organized by the following sections:

– Lecture– Lab projects– Accreditation test

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Course Overview and Agenda

This course covers the following major topics:

• Introduction to Copan 400• Product Overview• Copan 400 Configurations• Hardware Components• Platform Service Manager• PSMWEB and PSMCLI• Copan Shelf Hardware• Application Processor• System Cabling• Revolution VTL Configuration• Fault Isolation

Hardware availability may limit some course topics

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Course Assumptions

This course assumes the student has:• SGI Linux server hardware operation experience • SGI Linux administrative command experience• General disk and/or RAID experience• Understanding of data migration concepts• Understanding of tape library concepts

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Overall Course Objectives

At course completion, the student will be able to:• Explain Copan Operations in the Production

Environment• Install the Copan Hardware and Software Components• Configure the Copan for MAID and/or VTL• Perform Basic Copan Administrative Tasks• Perform Basic Fault Isolation and FRU Procedures

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Course Daily Schedule

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4

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Lecture & Lab

• Introduction

• Product Overview

• Hardware Components

• PSM & GUI & CLI

Lecture & Lab

• Copan Shelf

• Power Bay

• Application Processor

• System Cabling

Lecture & Lab

• Installation

• Revolution

• Bug Lab

Lab & Test

• Bug Lab

• Edge Test

• Evaluation

Note: Under certain circumstances, topics may spill over to the following day.

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10 minutes every hour or so

Please set Pagers and Cells to Silent Mode

Lunch ~1 Hour

Miscellaneous Items

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Reference MaterialsReference and service materials can be found at:• Copan Site: https://agile.copansys.com (requires login and password)• Copan Site: http://intranet.copansys.com/bugzilla/• SGI Site: http://servinfo.corp.sgi.com/copan/• SGI Site: http://wwwcf.americas.sgi.com/PUBLIC/SS/PROJECTS/COPAN• SGI Site: http://cscwiki.americas.sgi.com/wiki/Copan• Falconstor Site: http://www.falconstor.com (Revolution VTL)

Some (of many) useful COPAN 400 Publications:Pub Number Document Title• PSD00001 Product Specification• CPR02857 Installation and Planning Guide• CPR02588 PSM Service GUI User Guide• CPR02858 COPAN 400 T/TX Service Manual• CPR02862 COPAN 400 T/TX System Administers Guide• CPR02869 COPAN 400 VTL Feature Kit• ENG00021 LED Status Display Specification• ENG00014 COOLHEAT and Fan Controller Specification• ENG00013 DC Riser Specification• ENG00032 HPDC Specification• ENG00012 Disk Cache Design Specification• DOC00240 Config112 Syntax and User Guide

Note: Copan software and firmware is release through Agile

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Lab Project

You will be given 25 minutes to:

• Request and obtain a login to Agile• Log into Agile to practice searching and downloading items• Log into the Copan ftp site and examine the various directories• View the content of the SGI sites for Copan documentation• View Falconstor’s library database

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