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... Time 28 ◆ Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software 29 ◆ Making Management and Switch or Host Connections 34 ◆ Configuring Your Host Server and Storage System 36 Only an authorized EMC service provider should perform the procedures described in this guide. 1 Topics include ◆ Initialization Overview 2 ◆ Requirements for the CLARiiON® CX300, CX500, and CX700...
... Time 28 ◆ Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software 29 ◆ Making Management and Switch or Host Connections 34 ◆ Configuring Your Host Server and Storage System 36 Only an authorized EMC service provider should perform the procedures described in this guide. 1 Topics include ◆ Initialization Overview 2 ◆ Requirements for the CLARiiON® CX300, CX500, and CX700...
Initialization Guide
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...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, and CX700 Initialization Guide...
...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, and CX700 Initialization Guide...
Initialization Guide
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... ❑ A CX700, CX500, or CX300 storage system with your system. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 3 After you can manage the storage systems from any server that shares a LAN with two storage processors (SPs) that have the required FLARE™ software and EMC Navisphere® Agent installed on Powerlink. To access EMC Powerlink, use the link...
... ❑ A CX700, CX500, or CX300 storage system with your system. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 3 After you can manage the storage systems from any server that shares a LAN with two storage processors (SPs) that have the required FLARE™ software and EMC Navisphere® Agent installed on Powerlink. To access EMC Powerlink, use the link...
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...; Remote Access Server. ❑ Dial-Up Networking between 2 PCs installed and implemented (see page 5). ❑ TCP/IP network settings modified to initialize the storage system at the customer site. 4 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide that your laptop is not set up (see page 5). ❑...PPP support or dial-up networking, continue to your desktop. If your service laptop is running the correct version. ❑ EMC Navisphere 6.6 or higher Management UI (Navisphere Manager). After you are ready to use DHCP. Service providers can download the latest...
...; Remote Access Server. ❑ Dial-Up Networking between 2 PCs installed and implemented (see page 5). ❑ TCP/IP network settings modified to initialize the storage system at the customer site. 4 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide that your laptop is not set up (see page 5). ❑...PPP support or dial-up networking, continue to your desktop. If your service laptop is running the correct version. ❑ EMC Navisphere 6.6 or higher Management UI (Navisphere Manager). After you are ready to use DHCP. Service providers can download the latest...
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...and set it up as 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). The default is using. 3. On the next screen, click Finish. 12....install it from a list. 5. Under the Manufacturers column, select (Standard Modem Types). 7. Follow the path: Start > Settings > Control Panel > Phone and Modem Options 2. Click OK. When asked On which port your current modem is COM 1. Note the port you want to the next section. 6 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide...
...and set it up as 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). The default is using. 3. On the next screen, click Finish. 12....install it from a list. 5. Under the Manufacturers column, select (Standard Modem Types). 7. Follow the path: Start > Settings > Control Panel > Phone and Modem Options 2. Click OK. When asked On which port your current modem is COM 1. Note the port you want to the next section. 6 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide...
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... configuring the serial cable. e. h. On the next screen, click Finish. p. When the Dialup Networking dialog box opens, click Yes to install it from a list check box. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 9 Exit, then click Add. Select the Don't Detect my Modem; Click Next. Under the Models column, select Dialup Networking Serial Cable...
... configuring the serial cable. e. h. On the next screen, click Finish. p. When the Dialup Networking dialog box opens, click Yes to install it from a list check box. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 9 Exit, then click Add. Select the Don't Detect my Modem; Click Next. Under the Models column, select Dialup Networking Serial Cable...
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... is not initialized. Select No. As shown in Figure 6, right-click the SP B icon in the directory display, and select Properties. In most cases, you install the Navisphere software (see step 9 above). 16. You will set the security parameters after you can simply double-click the Management UI or Navisphere icon... select a connection type. On the service laptop, launch the Navisphere® Manager software (Management UI). Select the Serial Connection button, and then press OK. 19. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 21
... is not initialized. Select No. As shown in Figure 6, right-click the SP B icon in the directory display, and select Properties. In most cases, you install the Navisphere software (see step 9 above). 16. You will set the security parameters after you can simply double-click the Management UI or Navisphere icon... select a connection type. On the service laptop, launch the Navisphere® Manager software (Management UI). Select the Serial Connection button, and then press OK. 19. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 21
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... B. LAN Cable Figure 11 Connecting the Crossover Cable (CX700 Shown) NIC Card EMC229 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 29 Connecting the Service Laptop to the SP LAN Port Follow steps 1-4 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...
... B. LAN Cable Figure 11 Connecting the Crossover Cable (CX700 Shown) NIC Card EMC229 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 29 Connecting the Service Laptop to the SP LAN Port Follow steps 1-4 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...
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... on your Access Logix CD-ROM All the UIs listed above are on your connection. Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software 3. You can enter the same mask and gateway specified in a subsequent software installation. 30 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Open the PPP connection icon on the Navisphere Manager CD-ROM. 2. If you have SnapView... rather than 136 or 137. 4. If you must assign an IP address not used by SP A or B; for your desktop taskbar, and disconnect the laptop-array serial connection. Be sure the IP address is unique to this connection.
... on your Access Logix CD-ROM All the UIs listed above are on your connection. Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software 3. You can enter the same mask and gateway specified in a subsequent software installation. 30 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Open the PPP connection icon on the Navisphere Manager CD-ROM. 2. If you have SnapView... rather than 136 or 137. 4. If you must assign an IP address not used by SP A or B; for your desktop taskbar, and disconnect the laptop-array serial connection. Be sure the IP address is unique to this connection.
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... storage system that use SAN Copy require the admhost management utility software. Some features may not be available until you installed in step 1 and select Properties. Systems that use SnapView require admsnap host management utility software and systems that contains ...Select any software packages that have a (commit required) specification next to each host that will not install unless Access Logix is already installed on the storage system. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 31 In Navisphere Manager, from the CD-ROM to its Status and click COMMIT.
... storage system that use SAN Copy require the admhost management utility software. Some features may not be available until you installed in step 1 and select Properties. Systems that use SnapView require admsnap host management utility software and systems that contains ...Select any software packages that have a (commit required) specification next to each host that will not install unless Access Logix is already installed on the storage system. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 31 In Navisphere Manager, from the CD-ROM to its Status and click COMMIT.
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.... with the crossover cable: a. However, be a part of a larger domain, set Security and/or Privileged Users as needed. 2. Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software Setting Initial Security Parameters ! To set for example, 10.42.12.100/setup If you changed the Management Port ...on the system that will manage the storage system. CAUTION EMC strongly recommends that links the service laptop to the SP with /setup appended, for the other SP. 32 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Using the Crossover Cable Via the LAN 1. Security is ...
.... with the crossover cable: a. However, be a part of a larger domain, set Security and/or Privileged Users as needed. 2. Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software Setting Initial Security Parameters ! To set for example, 10.42.12.100/setup If you changed the Management Port ...on the system that will manage the storage system. CAUTION EMC strongly recommends that links the service laptop to the SP with /setup appended, for the other SP. 32 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Using the Crossover Cable Via the LAN 1. Security is ...
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 33 Open your web browser on the service laptop. 2. In the Navisphere 6.X Setup Pages that appear, set initial security parameters while connected to the SP via serial connection: 1. Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software Using the Serial Cable Via the Serial Port (Alternate Method) To set Security and/or Privileged Users as needed. In the URL window, enter the following IP address: 192.168.1.1/setup 3. Security is automatically set for the other SP.
EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 33 Open your web browser on the service laptop. 2. In the Navisphere 6.X Setup Pages that appear, set initial security parameters while connected to the SP via serial connection: 1. Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software Using the Serial Cable Via the Serial Port (Alternate Method) To set Security and/or Privileged Users as needed. In the URL window, enter the following IP address: 192.168.1.1/setup 3. Security is automatically set for the other SP.
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... Figure 14 Connecting the Fibre-optic Switch/Host Cables (CX700 Shown) 3. If the HBA is not yet installed in the host server, use your device-specific documentation to install the HBA in your fibre-optic switch or Fibre Channel host as follows: • For a direct attach...Switch or Fibre Channel Host Connect to your host, then connect the SP. • For a storage area network (SAN) configuration - EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 35 Connect the other end of the Port 0 cable as follows: 1. Remove the protective covers from each optical connector and cable. 2.
... Figure 14 Connecting the Fibre-optic Switch/Host Cables (CX700 Shown) 3. If the HBA is not yet installed in the host server, use your device-specific documentation to install the HBA in your fibre-optic switch or Fibre Channel host as follows: • For a direct attach...Switch or Fibre Channel Host Connect to your host, then connect the SP. • For a storage area network (SAN) configuration - EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 35 Connect the other end of the Port 0 cable as follows: 1. Remove the protective covers from each optical connector and cable. 2.
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.... The Installation Roadmap and the most current versions of EMC Corporation. to a storage processor (SP) host port on the EMC Powerlink website, http://powerlink.emc.com. Trademark Information EMC2, EMC, CLARiiON, Navisphere, and PowerPath are registered trademarks and Access Logix, EMC ControlCenter, ... to Powerlink, select Support > Document Library for lists and .pdf versions of their respective owners. 36 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Refer to change without MirrorView - The information is accurate as of the Port 1-3 cables as follows: ...
.... The Installation Roadmap and the most current versions of EMC Corporation. to a storage processor (SP) host port on the EMC Powerlink website, http://powerlink.emc.com. Trademark Information EMC2, EMC, CLARiiON, Navisphere, and PowerPath are registered trademarks and Access Logix, EMC ControlCenter, ... to Powerlink, select Support > Document Library for lists and .pdf versions of their respective owners. 36 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Refer to change without MirrorView - The information is accurate as of the Port 1-3 cables as follows: ...