EMC 69001166 Portable Media Storage User Manual


 
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EMC Installation Roadmap for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems
Windows Installation Checklists
13 Server With
CX500i Storage
System
Configure server
iSCSI initiator
ports
For NICs
Use Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator on the server to configure the iSCSI
initiators for each NIC port.
Storage-system setup
guide
For iSCSI HBAs
Use QLogic SANsurfer to configure the network parameters for each HBA
port.
14 Storage System
Set up security
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
15 Storage System
Set Properties for
PowerPath
Use the following Navisphere CLI commands to set the following default
storage-system properties:
navicli -h
hostname
systemtype -config 3
navicli -h
hostname
failovermode 1
navicli -h
hostname
arraycommpath 1
where
hostname
is the IP address or network name of an SP in the storage
system.
Navisphere CLI
reference
16 FIbre Channel
Switches
Zone additional
paths
For a Fibre Channel SAN
Zone the Fibre Channel switches to provide a path from each HBA port
(host initiator) to the appropriate SPs.
Fibre Channel switch
management
documentation
If SAN Copy, MirrorView, or MirrorView/A is installed, create any required
zones.
Checkpoint - Use switch management software to verify the switch
connections to the storage system.
17 Server
Make target SPs
available
Restart the Host Agent or run the Navisphere Server Utility, then use the
Disk Management tool to scan for disks.
If the disks are not visible, scan for them once more.
Storage-system setup
guide and Windows
documentation
Checkpoint - Use Navisphere Manager’s Connectivity Status dialog box to
verify that each HBA or NIC is registered with the storage system.
Navisphere Manager
administrator’s guide
and online help
18 Storage System
Install optional
software
If you have optional SAN Copy, SnapView, MirrorView/A, and/or MirrorView
/S software that you ordered, install its enabler.
Storage-system setup
guide and Navisphere
Manager administrator’s
guide and online help
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