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PowerPath Checklist — New Windows Server and New Storage System
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Windows Installation Checklists
10 Storage System
Initialize and
install software
enablers
❑
Install the Navisphere Initialization Utility on a host on the
same subnet
as
the storage-system management ports.
Storage-system setup
guides installation guide
❑
Use the Navisphere Initialization Utility to initialize the storage system.
❑
If you have SAN Copy, SnapView, MirrorView, and/or MirrorView/A
software, install their enablers.
Navisphere Manager
administrator’s guide
and online help
11 Storage System
Cable data ports
to Fibre Channel
switch, network,
or server
For a
CX300, CX500, or CX700 Storage System
❑
Connect the storage-system Fibre Channel data ports to the Fibre Channel
switch or HBA ports.
Storage-system setup
guide.
❑
Checkpoint - For a Fibre Channel SAN, verify the storage-system
connections to the Fibre Channel switches by checking the LED(s) for the
switch port connected to each SP port.
For a 1-Gbit switch - LED is green, which indicates that the SP is logged
in to the switch port.
Switch documentation
For a 2-Gbit switch - One of the following:
• The left LED is green and the right LED is off, which indicates that a
1-Gbit SP port is logged in to the switch port.
• For a DS-xxB2 switch, both LEDs are green, which indicates that a
2-Gbit HBA port is logged in to the switch port.
• For a DS-xxM2 switch, the left LED is blue and the right LED is off, which
indicates that a 2-Gbit HBA port is logged in to the switch port.
For a
CX500i Storage System
❑
Connect the storage-system iSCSI data ports to the network or NIC or
HBA ports.
Storage-system setup
guide
❑
Checkpoint - For a network connection with the server, verify the
storage-system connections to the network router or switch by checking
the LED(s) for the router or switch port connected to each SP port.
Switch documentation
12 CX500i Storage
System
Configure iSCSI
storage-system
data ports
❑
Use Navisphere Manager to configure network parameters for the
storage-system iSCSI data ports.
Storage-system setup
guide and Manager
online help
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