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... Overview 2 ◆ Requirements for the CLARiiON® CX300, CX500, and CX700 storage systems. An authorized EMC service provider will perform these procedures at the customer site. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Storage Systems Initialization Guide... P/N 300-001-272 REV A01 November 26, 2003 This guide explains the initial software setup procedure for Initial Setup 3 ◆ Setting Up the Service Laptop 5 ◆ Initializing the Storage System 12 ◆ Setting Battery Test Time 28 ◆ Installing...
... Overview 2 ◆ Requirements for the CLARiiON® CX300, CX500, and CX700 storage systems. An authorized EMC service provider will perform these procedures at the customer site. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Storage Systems Initialization Guide... P/N 300-001-272 REV A01 November 26, 2003 This guide explains the initial software setup procedure for Initial Setup 3 ◆ Setting Up the Service Laptop 5 ◆ Initializing the Storage System 12 ◆ Setting Battery Test Time 28 ◆ Installing...
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...the Battery Test Time ❑ Change the default battery test time (page 28) 4 Install Optional Navisphere Software ❑ Connect the service laptop to the SP LAN port (page 29). ❑ Install software options (page 30). ❑ Set initial security parameters (page 32). 5 Make... Management and Switch or Host ❑ Connect a fibre-optic switch or Fibre Channel Connections host (page 34). 6 Configure Your Host Server and Storage System (page 36) 2 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500,...
...the Battery Test Time ❑ Change the default battery test time (page 28) 4 Install Optional Navisphere Software ❑ Connect the service laptop to the SP LAN port (page 29). ❑ Install software options (page 30). ❑ Set initial security parameters (page 32). 5 Make... Management and Switch or Host ❑ Connect a fibre-optic switch or Fibre Channel Connections host (page 34). 6 Configure Your Host Server and Storage System (page 36) 2 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500,...
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...need the following: General Requirements ❑ A CX700, CX500, or CX300 storage system with two storage processors (SPs) that have the required FLARE™ software and EMC Navisphere® Agent installed on them. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 3 With the proper browser and JRE..., you log in the domain.) The EMC Navisphere Manager 6.X Release Notes are on at least one ...
...need the following: General Requirements ❑ A CX700, CX500, or CX300 storage system with two storage processors (SPs) that have the required FLARE™ software and EMC Navisphere® Agent installed on them. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 3 With the proper browser and JRE..., you log in the domain.) The EMC Navisphere Manager 6.X Release Notes are on at least one ...
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...UI, save it to your desktop. Download the JRE from the EMC service website. What Next? ❑ EMC Navisphere Command Line Interface (CLI) Version 6.6 or higher. ❑ Remote Access Server. ❑ Dial-Up Networking between 2 PCs installed and implemented (see page 5). ❑ TCP/IP network settings ..., continue to the next section. Verify that we refer to initialize the storage system at the customer site. 4 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide After you are ready to as a service laptop. ❑ A Windows operating system, as indicated in the...
...UI, save it to your desktop. Download the JRE from the EMC service website. What Next? ❑ EMC Navisphere Command Line Interface (CLI) Version 6.6 or higher. ❑ Remote Access Server. ❑ Dial-Up Networking between 2 PCs installed and implemented (see page 5). ❑ TCP/IP network settings ..., continue to the next section. Verify that we refer to initialize the storage system at the customer site. 4 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide After you are ready to as a service laptop. ❑ A Windows operating system, as indicated in the...
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... next section. 6 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Select Don't Detect my Modem; I will select it ?, click Selected Ports and highlight a port which port your laptop has a modem, then under the Modems tab, note which is not installed and set up, install it and set it...follows: 1. Under the Models column, select Communication cable between two computers is not used by the installed modem (whose port you noted in step 1b). What Next? 10. Click OK. Continue to install it from a list. 5. Under the Manufacturers column, select (Standard Modem Types). 7. On the...
... next section. 6 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Select Don't Detect my Modem; I will select it ?, click Selected Ports and highlight a port which port your laptop has a modem, then under the Modems tab, note which is not installed and set up, install it and set it...follows: 1. Under the Models column, select Communication cable between two computers is not used by the installed modem (whose port you noted in step 1b). What Next? 10. Click OK. Continue to install it from a list. 5. Under the Manufacturers column, select (Standard Modem Types). 7. On the...
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...?, click Selected Ports and highlight a port which is not used by the installed modem (whose port you back to the General tab of Modem Properties, note which ports do you select. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 9 If Dial-Up Networking between 2 PCs. ...Select the Don't Detect my Modem; Under the Manufacturers column, select (Standard Modem Types). k. l. Click Close. d. An Install New Modem dialog box opens. h. This...
...?, click Selected Ports and highlight a port which is not used by the installed modem (whose port you back to the General tab of Modem Properties, note which ports do you select. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 9 If Dial-Up Networking between 2 PCs. ...Select the Don't Detect my Modem; Under the Manufacturers column, select (Standard Modem Types). k. l. Click Close. d. An Install New Modem dialog box opens. h. This...
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... software (Management UI). Select No. As shown in Figure 6, right-click the SP B icon in the directory display, and select Properties. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 21 Select the Serial Connection button, and then press OK. 19. Wait until SP B has finished rebooting,... then open another PPP session (see page 32). 18. In most cases, you install the Navisphere software (see step 9 above). 16. The system asks you to select a connection type. Initializing the Storage System Figure 5 Network ...
... software (Management UI). Select No. As shown in Figure 6, right-click the SP B icon in the directory display, and select Properties. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 21 Select the Serial Connection button, and then press OK. 19. Wait until SP B has finished rebooting,... then open another PPP session (see page 32). 18. In most cases, you install the Navisphere software (see step 9 above). 16. The system asks you to select a connection type. Initializing the Storage System Figure 5 Network ...
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If necessary, connect an RJ45 adapter to the SP LAN port. Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software You may need to add the following software: ◆ Navisphere Manager ◆ Access Logix™, SnapView™, MirrorView™,... the laptop directly to the NIC card on the laptop. 2. LAN Cable Figure 11 Connecting the Crossover Cable (CX700 Shown) NIC Card EMC229 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 29 Figure 11 shows this connection on SP A or SP B. Connect the crossover cable from the service laptop...
If necessary, connect an RJ45 adapter to the SP LAN port. Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software You may need to add the following software: ◆ Navisphere Manager ◆ Access Logix™, SnapView™, MirrorView™,... the laptop directly to the NIC card on the laptop. 2. LAN Cable Figure 11 Connecting the Crossover Cable (CX700 Shown) NIC Card EMC229 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 29 Figure 11 shows this connection on SP A or SP B. Connect the crossover cable from the service laptop...
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...gateway for your desktop taskbar, and disconnect the laptop-array serial connection. Installing Software Options To install software do the following: 1. Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software 3. Be sure the IP address is unique to install the appropriate files listed below from the SnapView, ... 12 on the Navisphere Manager CD-ROM. 2. You can enter the same mask and gateway specified in a subsequent software installation. 30 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide for Manager) • MirrorViewUI • SnapViewUI • SANCopyUI • AnalyzerUI •...
...gateway for your desktop taskbar, and disconnect the laptop-array serial connection. Installing Software Options To install software do the following: 1. Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software 3. Be sure the IP address is unique to install the appropriate files listed below from the SnapView, ... 12 on the Navisphere Manager CD-ROM. 2. You can enter the same mask and gateway specified in a subsequent software installation. 30 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide for Manager) • MirrorViewUI • SnapViewUI • SANCopyUI • AnalyzerUI •...
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... utility software and systems that have a (commit required) specification next to each host that contains the software packages you commit the software. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 31 Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software SnapView, MirrorView, and SAN Copy drivers will use the storage system. 3. Select any software packages that use SAN Copy...
... utility software and systems that have a (commit required) specification next to each host that contains the software packages you commit the software. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 31 Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software SnapView, MirrorView, and SAN Copy drivers will use the storage system. 3. Select any software packages that use SAN Copy...
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... system only if you will be the master. with the crossover cable: a. b. In the Navisphere 6.X Setup Pages that you set security on the service laptop. Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software Setting Initial Security Parameters ! However, be a part of a larger domain, set Navisphere 6.X security parameters (including an administrator and domain) before ... the Storage Processor Networking Configuration setup screen earlier, you must add the following to the SP with /setup appended, for the other SP. 32 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
... system only if you will be the master. with the crossover cable: a. b. In the Navisphere 6.X Setup Pages that you set security on the service laptop. Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software Setting Initial Security Parameters ! However, be a part of a larger domain, set Navisphere 6.X security parameters (including an administrator and domain) before ... the Storage Processor Networking Configuration setup screen earlier, you must add the following to the SP with /setup appended, for the other SP. 32 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
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Security is automatically set Security and/or Privileged Users as needed. In the Navisphere 6.X Setup Pages that appear, set for the other SP. In the URL window, enter the following IP address: 192.168.1.1/setup 3. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 33 Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software Using the Serial Cable Via the Serial Port (Alternate Method) To set initial security parameters while connected to the SP via serial connection: 1. Open your web browser on the service laptop. 2.
Security is automatically set Security and/or Privileged Users as needed. In the Navisphere 6.X Setup Pages that appear, set for the other SP. In the URL window, enter the following IP address: 192.168.1.1/setup 3. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 33 Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software Using the Serial Cable Via the Serial Port (Alternate Method) To set initial security parameters while connected to the SP via serial connection: 1. Open your web browser on the service laptop. 2.
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Figure 14 shows a CX700 SP, which has four host ports; EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 35 a CX500 SP and a CX300 SP both have two ports that are marked FE 0 and FE 1. Remove the protective covers from each optical connector and cable. 2. Port 3 Front... switch or Fibre Channel host as follows: • For a direct attach configuration - If the HBA is not yet installed in your device-specific documentation to a Fibre Channel switch port. to install the HBA in the host server, use your host, then connect the SP. • For a storage area network ...
Figure 14 shows a CX700 SP, which has four host ports; EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 35 a CX500 SP and a CX300 SP both have two ports that are marked FE 0 and FE 1. Remove the protective covers from each optical connector and cable. 2. Port 3 Front... switch or Fibre Channel host as follows: • For a direct attach configuration - If the HBA is not yet installed in your device-specific documentation to a Fibre Channel switch port. to install the HBA in the host server, use your host, then connect the SP. • For a storage area network ...
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... requires an applicable software license. The information is accurate as follows: • In a system without notice. The Installation Roadmap and the most current versions of CX-Series documentation are the property of its publication date. Connect the other trademarks...EMC CORPORATION MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION, AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. All other end of the Port 1-3 cables as of their respective owners. 36 EMC CLARiiON CX300...
... requires an applicable software license. The information is accurate as follows: • In a system without notice. The Installation Roadmap and the most current versions of CX-Series documentation are the property of its publication date. Connect the other trademarks...EMC CORPORATION MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION, AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. All other end of the Port 1-3 cables as of their respective owners. 36 EMC CLARiiON CX300...