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Question posted by saranyaba on October 29th, 2009
CX 500 end of life and end of support
Is cx500 series existing,if so the the end of support and end of life?
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Initialization Guide - Page 1
... 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 ...
Initialization Guide - Page 2
... must complete the following (page 5):
❑ Set up the dial-up PPP support.
❑ Set up dial-up networking.
2 Initialize the Storage System
❑...host (page 34).
6 Configure Your Host Server and Storage System (page 36)
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Initialization Overview
Initialization Overview
This section provides an overview of the initialization...
Initialization Guide - Page 3
....emc.com. Note Navisphere is required on at least one system in , select Support > Document Library and find the release notes. Working Installation Requirements ❑ A ... each storage system). ❑ For a CX500, you can manage the storage systems from any server that shares a LAN with the storage system.
EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
3 Requirements for ...
Initialization Guide - Page 4
...10065; A Windows operating system, as indicated in the EMC Navisphere Manager 6.X Release Notes.
❑ A supported web browser, as indicated in the EMC Navisphere Manager 6.X Release Notes.
❑ Java 2 Runtime Environment... save it to initialize the storage system at the customer site.
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
If you have already set up (see page 5)....
Initialization Guide - Page 5
... Environment) on page 7.
Depending on the previous page.
Refer to Setting Up the Dial-Up PPP Support (Windows 2000 Environment) on page 6 and then, Setting Up Dial-Up Networking (Windows 2000 Environment... - This is running, do one of the SP, as shown in Table 1. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
5
The selected baud rate should be set to Dial-Up Networking...
Initialization Guide - Page 6
... installed and set up as follows:
1. Note the port you want to the next section.
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Click Next. 11. Setting Up the Service Laptop
Setting Up the Dial-Up PPP Support (Windows 2000 Environment)
If Communication cable between two computers.
8. Under the Manufacturers column, select (Standard...
Initialization Guide - Page 7
... Guest button, then click Next. Click Next. 7. The Modem Configuration dialog box opens. 13. In the Modem Configuration dialog box, for example, CX700init). 10.
EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
7 Click Next. 9. Click OK to another computer, then click Next. 4. In the Connection Availability dialog box, under Create this connection...
Initialization Guide - Page 8
.... Make sure that Enable LCP extensions and Enable software compression are checked, then click OK.
18. Deselect Use default gateway on page 12.
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
Click the Networking tab. Make sure that Use IP header compression is ready to Initializing the Storage System on remote network...
Initialization Guide - Page 9
...: a.
g. i. Click Next. and click Properties. Setting Up the Service Laptop
Setting Up the Dial-Up PPP Support (Windows NT 4.0 Environment) 1. d. Select the Don't Detect my Modem; An Install New Modem dialog box opens. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
9 e. Under the Manufacturers column, select (Standard Modem
Types). j. On the next screen...
Initialization Guide - Page 10
... 2 PCs (COMn).
6. Configure the serial connection for remote access (RAS) by doing the following: a. When prompted to exit the Modem Configuration dialog box.
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Setting Up Dial-Up Networking (Windows NT 4.0 Environment)
1.
Set the Dial using: field to set up.
3.
Initialization Guide - Page 11
... PPP LCP extensions to Initializing the Storage System on . 14. Click Close to exit the Dial-up server type to initialize a storage processor. b. e.
EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
11 and do the following in the PPP TCP/IP
Settings dialog box: a. Select the Server assigned name server addresses check...
Initialization Guide - Page 12
Table 2
Initialization Worksheet
SP A
SP B
Hostname
Up to complete the system setup. YES____ NO____
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Initializing the Storage System
Initializing the Storage System
This section describes how to set critical startup parameters on SP A and SP B ...
Initialization Guide - Page 13
EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
13 Turn the service laptop on a CX500 SP or CX300 SP), as shown in Figure 1.
Connect the NULL modem...
Service Laptop
RS-232 Cable
Figure 1 COM 1 to initialize the storage system from the service laptop. For a CX500, you will need the RJ45/DB9 serial adapter that the system is powered up. However you are starting with SP...
Initialization Guide - Page 14
... following URL:
192.168.1.1/setup
The Storage Processor Networking Configuration setup screen opens, similar to dialog box, log in as user clariion with password clariion!.
In the Connect to Figure 2.
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Click Dial.
Initializing the Storage System
3.
In the Connect dialog box, log in as user...
Initialization Guide - Page 15
Initializing the Storage System
Figure 2 Storage Processor Networking Configuration Setup Screen (SP A)
EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
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Initialization Guide - Page 16
... SP A e.
After about 30 seconds, a confirmation screen opens, similar to 2162/2163.
! Subnet Mask d. Close the Storage Processor Network Configuration confirmation screen.
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
CAUTION
Be sure that SP A is the management port whose setting you do change . Specify the following for SP B f. Hostname c. For...
Initialization Guide - Page 18
... setup screen opens, similar to dialog box, log in Figure 4.
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Select the phonebook entry you created when you set up...networking.
Open a supported browser, and enter the following URL:
192.168.1.1/setup
11. Click Dial. Select the connection name that shown in as user clariion with password clariion!. Initializing the ...
Initialization Guide - Page 26
... > Dial-up the laptop in the Storage Processor Networking Configuration Setup Screen
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide c. Click Dial. In the Connect to dialog box, log in Figure 10.
Ignore the Domain field. Open a supported browser, and enter the following URL:
192.168.1.1/setup
The Storage Processor Networking Configuration...
Initialization Guide - Page 35
... and a CX300 SP both have two ports that are marked FE 0 and FE 1. EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
35 Port 3
Front-end Host Connectors
Port 2 Port 1 Port 0
SP A
SP B
Port 3 Port 2 Port 1 Port 0
Front-end Host Connectors
EMC2308
Figure 14 Connecting the Fibre-optic Switch/Host Cables (CX700 Shown)
3. to the...
Initialization Guide - Page 36
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Trademark Information
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All other end of the Port 1-3 cables as of any EMC ...Support > Document Library for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems (P/N 069001166). Configuring Your Host Server and Storage System...