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EMC Installation Roadmap for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems
Linux Installation Checklist
You are now ready to set up any optional software, such as SnapView
or MirrorView, on the storage system.
5 Storage System
Set up security
For Navisphere 6.X, use Navisphere Manager to define a global
administrator and domain (if not already defined) and any additional users.
Navisphere security
administrator’s guide
and Navisphere
Manager online help
6 Storage System
Set properties
Use the following Navisphere CLI commands to set the default failover
mode and array commpath properties:
navicli -h
hostname
failovermode 0
navicli -h
hostname
arraycommpath 0
where
hostname
is the IP address or network name of an SP in the
storage system.
Navisphere CLI
reference
7 Storage System
Configure
Use Navisphere Manager to set general storage-system properties. Navisphere Manager
administrator’s guide
and online help
Use Navisphere Manager to create RAID Groups, bind LUNs, create
Storage Groups, and assign LUNs to Storage Groups.
Navisphere Manager
administrator’s guide
and online help
Use Navisphere Manager to connect the server to a Storage Group.
Reload the driver (if the driver is loaded as a module) or reboot the server
(if the driver is static to the kernel) so that Linux recognizes the LUNs.
Now the LUNs in the Storage Group look like any other disks in the server.
HBA documentation
If Linux does not recognize any LUNs, verify the connection to the Storage
Group.
8 Storage System
Set up Event
Monitor
Plan your monitoring configuration. Navisphere Manager
administrator’s guide
and online help
Use Navisphere Manager to set user options, create templates, and set up
your monitoring configuration.
9Server
Make LUNs
available to Linux
Create partitions or the pertinent database file systems on the LUNs.
If Linux does not recognize any LUNs, verify the connection to the
Storage Group.
Host connectivity guide
and Linux
documentation
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