PowerPath Checklist — Existing Windows Server and Existing Storage System
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Windows Installation Checklists
5 Server with
CX500i storage
system
For additional NICs
❑
Download and install Microsoft
iSCSI Software Initiator.
N/A Microsoft documentation
❑
Use the appropriate Microsoft
network tool (for example, Start >
Settings > Network
Connections) to assign the
network parameters (IP address,
subnet mask, and gateway) for
each NIC.
For additional iSCSI HBAs
❑
Download and install QLogic
SANsurfer.
QLogic SANsurfer
documentation
❑
Use SANsurfer to assign the
network parameters (IP address,
subnet mask, and gateway) for
each iSCSI HBA.
6 Storage System
Update software
❑
If currently installed
storage-system software is not at
the required minimum revision,
update it.
CAUTION During the software
update, hosts connected to the
storage system will lose access
to data if they do not have failover
software or if all paths to an SP
are down.
❑
If currently installed
storage-system software is not at
the required minimum revision,
update it.
CAUTION During the software
update, hosts connected to the
storage system will lose access
to data if they do not have failover
software or if all paths to an SP
are down.
Navisphere Manager
administrator’s guide
and online help
For an FC4500 storage system, go to
step 8.
For an FC4500 storage system, go to
step 8.
Task
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