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...Use, copying, and distribution of their respective owners. Trademark Information EMC2, EMC, CLARalert, CLARiiON, and Navisphere are registered trademarks and Access Logix, MirrorView, and SnapView are the property of any EMC software described in this publication require an applicable software license. THE INFORMATION ...IN THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS." All rights reserved. EMC CORPORATION MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION, AND SPECIFICALLY ...
...Use, copying, and distribution of their respective owners. Trademark Information EMC2, EMC, CLARalert, CLARiiON, and Navisphere are registered trademarks and Access Logix, MirrorView, and SnapView are the property of any EMC software described in this publication require an applicable software license. THE INFORMATION ...IN THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS." All rights reserved. EMC CORPORATION MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION, AND SPECIFICALLY ...
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...as quickly as you might need to get your system; the most current versions of FC4700 documentation are available on page 19 of this guide lists and describes additional resources you... • Start the FC4700 • Initialize the FC4700 • Connect a Management Station • Configure the FC4700 System • Make Switch or Host Connections • Set Up the Hosts • Create FC4700 Storage Groups • ....pdf copies of each step. Refer to it as possible. About This Guide This FC4700 Setup Guide outlines the steps you must take and the information you need to solve...
...as quickly as you might need to get your system; the most current versions of FC4700 documentation are available on page 19 of this guide lists and describes additional resources you... • Start the FC4700 • Initialize the FC4700 • Connect a Management Station • Configure the FC4700 System • Make Switch or Host Connections • Set Up the Hosts • Create FC4700 Storage Groups • ....pdf copies of each step. Refer to it as possible. About This Guide This FC4700 Setup Guide outlines the steps you must take and the information you need to solve...
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...initialization with service laptop ❑ Modem 10baseT crossover cable (1) for configuration with your operating system environment) ❑ FC4700 Rackmount Model Hardware Reference (P/N 014003017) 2 Most required parts were provided with service laptop ❑ Ethernet LAN ...Release Notice ❑ EMC Fibre Channel Storage System Model FC4700 Configuration Planning Guide (P/N 014003016) ❑ EMC Navisphere Event Monitor Administrator's Guide (P/N 069001037) ❑ EMC Navisphere Manager Administrator's Guide (P/N 069001036) ❑ EMC Navisphere Server Setup Administration ...
...initialization with service laptop ❑ Modem 10baseT crossover cable (1) for configuration with your operating system environment) ❑ FC4700 Rackmount Model Hardware Reference (P/N 014003017) 2 Most required parts were provided with service laptop ❑ Ethernet LAN ...Release Notice ❑ EMC Fibre Channel Storage System Model FC4700 Configuration Planning Guide (P/N 014003016) ❑ EMC Navisphere Event Monitor Administrator's Guide (P/N 069001037) ❑ EMC Navisphere Manager Administrator's Guide (P/N 069001036) ❑ EMC Navisphere Server Setup Administration ...
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...), and any optional Disk Array Enclosures (DAEs) are installed on the path between the FC4700 and the hosts (servers) that your facility has adequate network wiring for the FC4700 and complete the worksheet provided in your system. 5. Make sure that the latest revisions of... Windows® 2000 or Windows NT® host you received with your cabinet. If necessary, refer to the EMC Navisphere Manager Administrator's Guide, EMC Navisphere Event Monitor Administrator's Guide, and the appropriate Release Notes as the Navisphere management station. Have the network administrator...
...), and any optional Disk Array Enclosures (DAEs) are installed on the path between the FC4700 and the hosts (servers) that your facility has adequate network wiring for the FC4700 and complete the worksheet provided in your system. 5. Make sure that the latest revisions of... Windows® 2000 or Windows NT® host you received with your cabinet. If necessary, refer to the EMC Navisphere Manager Administrator's Guide, EMC Navisphere Event Monitor Administrator's Guide, and the appropriate Release Notes as the Navisphere management station. Have the network administrator...
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... and then refer to the appropriate power supply. Both power cables must be connected to the fault code explanations in your FC4700 service provider. (Operators with valid contracts can contact EMC Customer Service at USA (800) 782-4362, Canada (800) 543-4782, or worldwide (508) 497-7901.) 7... Turn on the power switch on each power cable to a different branch circuit. Step 4 Start the FC4700 Circuit breaker Circuit breaker SPS-A power switch...
... and then refer to the appropriate power supply. Both power cables must be connected to the fault code explanations in your FC4700 service provider. (Operators with valid contracts can contact EMC Customer Service at USA (800) 782-4362, Canada (800) 543-4782, or worldwide (508) 497-7901.) 7... Turn on the power switch on each power cable to a different branch circuit. Step 4 Start the FC4700 Circuit breaker Circuit breaker SPS-A power switch...
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...MirrorView software, install them in the same non-disruptive software installation (NDU). If you want to the EMC Navisphere Manager Administrator's Guide. 1. Refer to configure an FC4700 storage system. Set the read and write cache memory properties for any additional privileged users for each procedure,... refer to configure. Set the FC4700 cache properties. 7. In Navisphere Manager, check the Software tab of the Array Properties selection for each SP. 6. Specify any ...
...MirrorView software, install them in the same non-disruptive software installation (NDU). If you want to the EMC Navisphere Manager Administrator's Guide. 1. Refer to configure an FC4700 storage system. Set the read and write cache memory properties for any additional privileged users for each procedure,... refer to configure. Set the FC4700 cache properties. 7. In Navisphere Manager, check the Software tab of the Array Properties selection for each SP. 6. Specify any ...
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...adapter and its drivers, and the host hardware documentation. 1. For a direct attach configuration, connect each HBA to the EMC Fibre Channel Storage System Model FC4700 Configuration Planning Guide, installation instructions provided with your operating system. 2. On each switch fabric, create a zone for the... zone. 13 Use worldwide port names (WWPNs) to complete the following steps summarize how experienced technical personnel set up FC4700 hosts. Step 9 Set Up the Hosts HBA and Driver Installation Complete the following tasks on each host. IMPORTANT The following : ...
...adapter and its drivers, and the host hardware documentation. 1. For a direct attach configuration, connect each HBA to the EMC Fibre Channel Storage System Model FC4700 Configuration Planning Guide, installation instructions provided with your operating system. 2. On each switch fabric, create a zone for the... zone. 13 Use worldwide port names (WWPNs) to complete the following steps summarize how experienced technical personnel set up FC4700 hosts. Step 9 Set Up the Hosts HBA and Driver Installation Complete the following tasks on each host. IMPORTANT The following : ...
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... admsnap host management utility software. 14 Step 9 Set Up the Hosts (continued) HBA and Driver Installation (continued) 6. Activate the driver. FC4700 storage systems support ATF in IBM AIX®, Sun Solaris®, and Microsoft Windows NT® and Windows® 2000 environments. •...; Configurations with only one host HBA require CDE. 7. Navisphere Host Software Installation Refer to the appropriate EMC Navisphere Server Software Setup Guide to the storage system and Navisphere® Application Transparent Failover (ATF) is available for each host that...
... admsnap host management utility software. 14 Step 9 Set Up the Hosts (continued) HBA and Driver Installation (continued) 6. Activate the driver. FC4700 storage systems support ATF in IBM AIX®, Sun Solaris®, and Microsoft Windows NT® and Windows® 2000 environments. •...; Configurations with only one host HBA require CDE. 7. Navisphere Host Software Installation Refer to the appropriate EMC Navisphere Server Software Setup Guide to the storage system and Navisphere® Application Transparent Failover (ATF) is available for each host that...
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...the same Storage Group. 6. Select the FC4700 storage system you perform the following steps summarize the process for creating storage groups in the EMC Fibre Channel Storage System Model FC4700 Configuration Planning Guide as you want on an FC4700 without Access Logix, reboot the server. Bind... one Storage Group per array. • You must connect clustered hosts to the EMC Navisphere Manager Administrator's Guide...
...the same Storage Group. 6. Select the FC4700 storage system you perform the following steps summarize the process for creating storage groups in the EMC Fibre Channel Storage System Model FC4700 Configuration Planning Guide as you want on an FC4700 without Access Logix, reboot the server. Bind... one Storage Group per array. • You must connect clustered hosts to the EMC Navisphere Manager Administrator's Guide...
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If hosts are clustered, set up the clustering software to complete the following for each host that will use the storage system. 1. Step 11 Complete the Host Setup Refer to the appropriate EMC Navisphere Server Software Setup Guide to work with the FC4700. 16 Make the LUNs for each host available to the host's operating system. Depending on the operating system, this may involve: • Labeling and partitioning LUNs • Making file systems or creating volumes on the partitions • Mounting the file systems or volumes. 2.
If hosts are clustered, set up the clustering software to complete the following for each host that will use the storage system. 1. Step 11 Complete the Host Setup Refer to the appropriate EMC Navisphere Server Software Setup Guide to work with the FC4700. 16 Make the LUNs for each host available to the host's operating system. Depending on the operating system, this may involve: • Labeling and partitioning LUNs • Making file systems or creating volumes on the partitions • Mounting the file systems or volumes. 2.
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.... 3. Add a snapshot to the Storage Group for the host that owns LUNs for which you purchased the MirrorView or the SnapView option, refer to the EMC Navisphere Manager Administrator's Guide and the option-specific installation guides to complete the following procedures. If desired, add a secondary image to the remote mirror. Allocate...
.... 3. Add a snapshot to the Storage Group for the host that owns LUNs for which you purchased the MirrorView or the SnapView option, refer to the EMC Navisphere Manager Administrator's Guide and the option-specific installation guides to complete the following procedures. If desired, add a secondary image to the remote mirror. Allocate...
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..., verify configurations, or monitor array operation. CRS resides on your monitoring configuration (for example, whether to use Event Viewer to all EMC customers. A CRS connection also allows a qualified service engineer at the Support Center to call -out/ dial-in each host on ...management station from the Event Monitor CD-ROM. 3. Set user options, create templates, and use distributed or centralized monitoring). 2. Qualified EMC service personnel will set up CLARalert Remote Service without charge. 18 It polls the Navisphere agents in service tool available to configure Event...
..., verify configurations, or monitor array operation. CRS resides on your monitoring configuration (for example, whether to use Event Viewer to all EMC customers. A CRS connection also allows a qualified service engineer at the Support Center to call -out/ dial-in each host on ...management station from the Event Monitor CD-ROM. 3. Set user options, create templates, and use distributed or centralized monitoring). 2. Qualified EMC service personnel will set up CLARalert Remote Service without charge. 18 It polls the Navisphere agents in service tool available to configure Event...
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For questions about • Storage system configurations • Configuration planning Use this resource It contains Find it here EMC Fibre Channel Storage System Model FC4700 Configuration Planning Guide • Background information • Worksheets for planning a storage system environment • Supported/suggested configurations ...• Documents and Media box 19 If You Need Help These resources are now ready to read and write to the FC4700 and to use Navisphere Manager to activate remote mirrors or start a SnapView session. Your Next Step You are available in case...
For questions about • Storage system configurations • Configuration planning Use this resource It contains Find it here EMC Fibre Channel Storage System Model FC4700 Configuration Planning Guide • Background information • Worksheets for planning a storage system environment • Supported/suggested configurations ...• Documents and Media box 19 If You Need Help These resources are now ready to read and write to the FC4700 and to use Navisphere Manager to activate remote mirrors or start a SnapView session. Your Next Step You are available in case...
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...Navisphere host software • Storage system software • Last minute changes to documentation Use this resource HBA and driver Release Notes FC4700 Rackmount Model Hardware Reference It contains Find it here • Required software environment • Changes and enhancements • Notes ... Installation and maintenance for DPE components • Documents and Media box • Documents and Accessories box EMC Navisphere® Manager Administrator's Guide • Storage system concepts • Instructions for managing the storage system • Troubleshooting • ...
...Navisphere host software • Storage system software • Last minute changes to documentation Use this resource HBA and driver Release Notes FC4700 Rackmount Model Hardware Reference It contains Find it here • Required software environment • Changes and enhancements • Notes ... Installation and maintenance for DPE components • Documents and Media box • Documents and Accessories box EMC Navisphere® Manager Administrator's Guide • Storage system concepts • Instructions for managing the storage system • Troubleshooting • ...