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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 ... 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 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 ... 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 storage systems. An authorized EMC service provider will perform these procedures at the customer site.
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... 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 Overview Initialization Overview This section provides an overview of the initialization procedures described in the checklist should be completed before...
... 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 Overview Initialization Overview This section provides an overview of the initialization procedures described in the checklist should be completed before...
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...Interface (UI) is a member of the EMC ControlCenter™ family of the Java 2 Runtime Environment (JRE) and web browser required to manage your storage system's domain. (Note that shipped with your system. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 3 After you ...will need the following: General Requirements ❑ A CX700, CX500, or CX300 storage system with two storage processors (SPs) that have the ...
...Interface (UI) is a member of the EMC ControlCenter™ family of the Java 2 Runtime Environment (JRE) and web browser required to manage your storage system's domain. (Note that shipped with your system. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 3 After you ...will need the following: General Requirements ❑ A CX700, CX500, or CX300 storage system with two storage processors (SPs) that have the ...
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... continue to the next section. Download the JRE from the EMC service website. Service providers can download the latest Management UI from the Sun computer website or the EMC service website (EMC personnel only). After you download the Management UI, save it...initialize the storage system at the customer site. 4 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide that your service laptop is running the correct version. ❑ EMC Navisphere 6.6 or higher Management UI (Navisphere Manager). What Next? ❑ EMC Navisphere Command Line Interface (CLI) Version 6.6 or higher...
... continue to the next section. Download the JRE from the EMC service website. Service providers can download the latest Management UI from the Sun computer website or the EMC service website (EMC personnel only). After you download the Management UI, save it...initialize the storage system at the customer site. 4 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide that your service laptop is running the correct version. ❑ EMC Navisphere 6.6 or higher Management UI (Navisphere Manager). What Next? ❑ EMC Navisphere Command Line Interface (CLI) Version 6.6 or higher...
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... Support (Windows NT 4.0 Environment) on page 9 and then, Setting Up Dial-Up Networking (Windows NT 4.0 Environment) on the previous page. Refer to the SPs. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 5 Setting Up the Service Laptop Setting Up the Service Laptop The PPP-capable (Point-to Dial-Up Networking Serial Cable between...
... Support (Windows NT 4.0 Environment) on page 9 and then, Setting Up Dial-Up Networking (Windows NT 4.0 Environment) on the previous page. Refer to the SPs. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 5 Setting Up the Service Laptop Setting Up the Service Laptop The PPP-capable (Point-to Dial-Up Networking Serial Cable between...
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Click Next. Under the Manufacturers column, select (Standard Modem Types). 7. When asked On which ports do you want to the next section. 6 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide The default is using. 3. On the next screen, click Finish. 12. Select Don't Detect my Modem; I will select it ?, click Selected ...
Click Next. Under the Manufacturers column, select (Standard Modem Types). 7. When asked On which ports do you want to the next section. 6 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide The default is using. 3. On the next screen, click Finish. 12. Select Don't Detect my Modem; I will select it ?, click Selected ...
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...). 11. The Connect dialog box opens with the name you assigned to COM 2. 6. The Modem Configuration dialog box opens. 13. Click Next. 7. Click Next. 9. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 7 Click Properties. 12. Setting Up the Service Laptop Setting Up Dial-Up Networking (Windows 2000 Environment) 1. Follow the path: Start > Settings...
...). 11. The Connect dialog box opens with the name you assigned to COM 2. 6. The Modem Configuration dialog box opens. 13. Click Next. 7. Click Next. 9. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 7 Click Properties. 12. Setting Up the Service Laptop Setting Up Dial-Up Networking (Windows 2000 Environment) 1. Follow the path: Start > Settings...
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... Properties. 20. Make sure that Enable LCP extensions and Enable software compression are checked, then click OK. 18. Deselect Use default gateway on page 12. 8 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Click the Networking tab. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). 19. Click Advanced. Click OK three times to initialize a storage processor...
... Properties. 20. Make sure that Enable LCP extensions and Enable software compression are checked, then click OK. 18. Deselect Use default gateway on page 12. 8 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Click the Networking tab. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). 19. Click Advanced. Click OK three times to initialize a storage processor...
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..., then under the General tab of the Modem Properties dialog box. f. m. I will select it up as follows: a. An Install New Modem dialog box opens. k. n. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 9 d. o. e. Under the Models column, select Dialup Networking Serial Cable between 2 PCs is not installed and set up, install it and set...
..., then under the General tab of the Modem Properties dialog box. f. m. I will select it up as follows: a. An Install New Modem dialog box opens. k. n. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 9 d. o. e. Under the Models column, select Dialup Networking Serial Cable between 2 PCs is not installed and set up, install it and set...
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...) to Dial-Up Networking between 2 PCs (COMn). 6. Configure the serial connection for example, CX700_connection). 4. Click Continue to exit the Modem Configuration dialog box. 10 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide In the Port Usage dialog box, select dial out only. 6. Leave the Phone number field blank. 5. b. Click OK to restart the...
...) to Dial-Up Networking between 2 PCs (COMn). 6. Configure the serial connection for example, CX700_connection). 4. Click Continue to exit the Modem Configuration dialog box. 10 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide In the Port Usage dialog box, select dial out only. 6. Leave the Phone number field blank. 5. b. Click OK to restart the...
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... Network. Click OK to on . 13. In the Network dialog box, click the Identification tab. Clear the check box Use another port if busy. 8. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 11 Click the Security tab. 15. Setting Up the Service Laptop What Next? 7. Set Enable PPP LCP extensions to exit the...
... Network. Click OK to on . 13. In the Network dialog box, click the Identification tab. Clear the check box Use another port if busy. 8. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 11 Click the Security tab. 15. Setting Up the Service Laptop What Next? 7. Set Enable PPP LCP extensions to exit the...
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...the Storage System Initializing the Storage System This section describes how to set critical startup parameters on SP A and SP B to EMC-specific assigned value for the storage system, and complete the following worksheet. Before you begin the initialization process, have the network ...Special characters such as dots, spaces, or underscores are acceptable. Dashes are not allowed. YES____ NO____ 12 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Table 2 Initialization Worksheet SP A SP B Hostname Up to complete the system setup. Examples: Array1-A, Array1-B....
...the Storage System Initializing the Storage System This section describes how to set critical startup parameters on SP A and SP B to EMC-specific assigned value for the storage system, and complete the following worksheet. Before you begin the initialization process, have the network ...Special characters such as dots, spaces, or underscores are acceptable. Dashes are not allowed. YES____ NO____ 12 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Table 2 Initialization Worksheet SP A SP B Hostname Up to complete the system setup. Examples: Array1-A, Array1-B....
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... or CX300 SP), as shown in Figure 1. However you can start the initialization process with the storage system. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 13 For a CX500, you are starting with SP A. These instructions assume that you will need the RJ45/DB9 serial adapter that the system is powered up. lOlOl Service...
... or CX300 SP), as shown in Figure 1. However you can start the initialization process with the storage system. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 13 For a CX500, you are starting with SP A. These instructions assume that you will need the RJ45/DB9 serial adapter that the system is powered up. lOlOl Service...
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On the laptop, select My Computer > Dial-up Connections. In the Connect to Figure 2. 14 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Click OK. 4. Initializing the Storage System 3. Click Connect and click OK on your operating system, do one of the following URL: ...
On the laptop, select My Computer > Dial-up Connections. In the Connect to Figure 2. 14 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Click OK. 4. Initializing the Storage System 3. Click Connect and click OK on your operating system, do one of the following URL: ...
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Initializing the Storage System Figure 2 Storage Processor Networking Configuration Setup Screen (SP A) EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 15
Initializing the Storage System Figure 2 Storage Processor Networking Configuration Setup Screen (SP A) EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 15
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Hostname c. If you do change the management port setting, you will set security in Figure 3. Close the Storage Processor Network Configuration confirmation screen. 16 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Initializing the Storage System 5. For a description of Navisphere 6.X security features, refer to append the URL with :2162 whenever you can change... from its port setting from the default. After about 30 seconds, a confirmation screen opens, similar to 2162/2163. ! You will need to the EMC Navisphere Version 6.X Security Administrator's Guide. 6.
Hostname c. If you do change the management port setting, you will set security in Figure 3. Close the Storage Processor Network Configuration confirmation screen. 16 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Initializing the Storage System 5. For a description of Navisphere 6.X security features, refer to append the URL with :2162 whenever you can change... from its port setting from the default. After about 30 seconds, a confirmation screen opens, similar to 2162/2163. ! You will need to the EMC Navisphere Version 6.X Security Administrator's Guide. 6.
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b. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 17 On the laptop, select Start > Settings > Network and Dial up networking. c. Depending on the Connection Complete dialog box. Click Connect ... following: For Windows 2000 a. Initializing the Storage System Figure 3 Network Configuration Confirmation Screen (SP A) 8. In the Connect to dialog box, log in as user clariion with password clariion!. Remove the NULL modem cable from SP A and connect it between the laptop serial port (COM 1) and the SP B service port (|0|0|, or ). 9. Select the...
b. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 17 On the laptop, select Start > Settings > Network and Dial up networking. c. Depending on the Connection Complete dialog box. Click Connect ... following: For Windows 2000 a. Initializing the Storage System Figure 3 Network Configuration Confirmation Screen (SP A) 8. In the Connect to dialog box, log in as user clariion with password clariion!. Remove the NULL modem cable from SP A and connect it between the laptop serial port (COM 1) and the SP B service port (|0|0|, or ). 9. Select the...
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... created when you set up the laptop in the previous section. e. Select the connection name that shown in as user clariion with password clariion!. Ignore the Domain field. Open a supported browser, and enter the following URL: 192.168.1.1/setup 11. Click Dial.... The Storage Processor Networking Configuration setup screen opens, similar to dialog box, log in Figure 4. 18 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide b. c. d. Click OK. 10. Initializing the Storage System For Windows NT 4.0 a. On the laptop, select My...
... created when you set up the laptop in the previous section. e. Select the connection name that shown in as user clariion with password clariion!. Ignore the Domain field. Open a supported browser, and enter the following URL: 192.168.1.1/setup 11. Click Dial.... The Storage Processor Networking Configuration setup screen opens, similar to dialog box, log in Figure 4. 18 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide b. c. d. Click OK. 10. Initializing the Storage System For Windows NT 4.0 a. On the laptop, select My...
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Initializing the Storage System Figure 4 Storage Processor Networking Configuration Setup Screen (SP B) EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 19
Initializing the Storage System Figure 4 Storage Processor Networking Configuration Setup Screen (SP B) EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 19
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...remove the node from the default. CAUTION Be sure that SP A has rebooted completely; Verify that this is rebooting. 20 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide If you later want to append the URL with :2162 whenever you can change . Click Apply ...need to manage the storage system. If desired, for example, for SP B: a. If you do change the management port setting to the EMC Navisphere Version 6.X Security Administrator's Guide. 13. Subnet mask d. Hostname c. IP address b. The display lists the network configuration information you entered...
...remove the node from the default. CAUTION Be sure that SP A has rebooted completely; Verify that this is rebooting. 20 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide If you later want to append the URL with :2162 whenever you can change . Click Apply ...need to manage the storage system. If desired, for example, for SP B: a. If you do change the management port setting to the EMC Navisphere Version 6.X Security Administrator's Guide. 13. Subnet mask d. Hostname c. IP address b. The display lists the network configuration information you entered...