Dell CX700- User Manual

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Initialization Overview; Prerequisites
  • Page 3 – Requirements for Initial Setup; General Requirements; Navisphere is a member of the EMC ControlCenter; Working Installation Requirements; and find the release
  • Page 4 – Service Laptop Requirements; Dial-Up Networking between 2 PCs; installed and implemented
  • Page 5 – Setting Up the Service Laptop; . This is the most flexible; Physical Modem; Table 1; Modem Line Characteristics; For Windows 2000 systems -; Refer to Setting Up the Dial-Up PPP; For Windows NT; systems - Refer to the next two sections, Setting; Data bits
  • Page 6 – Setting Up the Dial-Up PPP Support (Windows 2000 Environment); two computers; The default is COM 1.
  • Page 7 – connection
  • Page 8 – Type of dial-up server I am calling
  • Page 9 – Modem Properties
  • Page 10 – Networking
  • Page 11 – Settings
  • Page 12 – Initializing the Storage System; Table 2; Initialization Worksheet
  • Page 13 – Initialization Steps; Connect the NULL modem cable between the laptop serial port; Figure 1; COM 1 to Service Port Connection (CX700 Shown); lOlOl
  • Page 14 – Start
  • Page 15 – Figure 2; Storage Processor Networking Configuration Setup Screen (SP A)
  • Page 16 – d. Gateway address for SP A; CAUTION; You will set security in a later step.; Close the Storage Processor Network Configuration
  • Page 17 – Figure 3; Network Configuration Confirmation Screen (SP A); Select the connection name that you assigned; b. In the Connect to dialog box, log in as user clariion with
  • Page 18 – My Computer; b. Select the phonebook entry you created when you set up the; d. In the Connect to dialog box, log in as user clariion with; opens, similar to that shown in Figure 4.
  • Page 19 – Figure 4; Storage Processor Networking Configuration Setup Screen (SP B)
  • Page 20 – d. Gateway address for SP B; Verify that SP A has rebooted completely the amber Fault LED on
  • Page 21 – Figure 5; Network Configuration Confirmation Screen (SP B); A Confirm: Navisphere Security dialog box opens indicating; As shown in Figure 6, right-click the SP B icon in the directory
  • Page 22 – Figure 6; Viewing SP B Properties; The SP Properties screen opens, as shown in Figure 7.
  • Page 23 – Figure 7; SP B Properties; In the Date and Time field, set the date and time for SP B by
  • Page 24 – In the SP Properties screen, click the Fibre Speed tab, as shown in; Figure 8; Setting the Port Speed
  • Page 25 – Confirm the IP Address, Gateway and Subnet Mask for SP B,; Figure 9; Network Tab
  • Page 27 – The Management server has been stopped and will
  • Page 28 – Setting Battery Test Time; Changing the Default Battery Test Time
  • Page 29 – Installing Optional Navisphere 6.X Software; Connecting the Service Laptop to the SP LAN Port; Connecting the Crossover Cable (CX700 Shown); LAN Cable
  • Page 30 – Open the PPP connection icon on your desktop taskbar, and; Installing Software Options; To install software do the following:; • MirrorViewUI; • File on your Access Logix CD-ROM; All the UIs listed above are on the Navisphere Manager CD-ROM.
  • Page 31 – The Storage System Properties dialog box opens.; Some features may not be available until you commit the software.
  • Page 32 – Setting Initial Security Parameters; with the crossover cable:; For example, your IP address would now look like this:; c. In the Navisphere 6.X Setup Pages that appear, set Security; Disconnect the crossover cable that links the service laptop to; Security is automatically set for the other SP.
  • Page 33 – Using the Serial Cable Via the Serial Port (Alternate Method); Open your web browser on the service laptop.; In the Navisphere 6.X Setup Pages that appear, set Security
  • Page 34 – Making Management and Switch or Host Connections; Connecting to a Local Management Client (CX500 Shown); Hub; LAN
  • Page 35 – Connecting a Fibre-Optic Switch or Fibre Channel Host; Remove the protective covers from each optical connector and; SP B
  • Page 36 – • In a system without MirrorView — to an HBA port; Configuring Your Host Server and Storage System; Once logged in to Powerlink, select; Document Library; for lists and .pdf versions of relevant manuals, notes, and; Trademark Information
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This guide explains the initial software setup procedure for the
CLARiiON

®

CX300, CX500, and CX700 storage systems. An authorized

EMC service provider will perform these procedures at the customer
site.

Topics include

Initialization Overview ......................................................................... 2

Requirements for Initial Setup............................................................. 3

Setting Up the Service Laptop ............................................................. 5

Initializing the Storage System .......................................................... 12

Setting Battery Test 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.

EMC CLARiiON

CX300, CX500, and CX700

Storage Systems

Initialization Guide

P/N 300-001-272

REV A01

November 26, 2003

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Summary

Page 2 - Initialization Overview; Prerequisites

2 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Initialization Overview Initialization Overview This section provides an overview of the initialization procedures described in this guide. Tasks highlighted with grey in the checklist should be completed before the service provider arrives...

Page 3 - Requirements for Initial Setup; General Requirements; Navisphere is a member of the EMC ControlCenter; Working Installation Requirements; and find the release

EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide 3 Requirements for Initial Setup Requirements for Initial Setup To set up and initialize the storage systems, you will need the following: General Requirements ❑ A CX700, CX500, or CX300 storage system with two storage processors (SPs) that h...

Page 4 - Service Laptop Requirements; Dial-Up Networking between 2 PCs; installed and implemented

4 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide Requirements for Initial Setup Service Laptop Requirements Initializing the storage processor enclosure and the accompanying DAE2 disk enclosures requires a directly connected computer — usually a laptop model — that we refer to as a servic...

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