EMC 69001166 For a CX500i storage system, Fibre Channel For a Fibre Channel SAN, Management Ports

Windows Installation Checklists

Task		With Access Logix	Reference Document
5	Server	❑ Install the Navisphere Host Agent or Navisphere Server Utility and the	CX-Series Server
	Install Host	Navisphere CLI.	Software for Windows
			installation guide
	Agent or Server	❑ For a CX500i storage system
	Utility	Reboot server either after the Host Agent installation is complete or when
		the Server Utility dialog prompts you to reboot.
		If you do not reboot before you run the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator to
		configure iSCSI NIC initiators, the initiators will not log in to the storage
		system.
6	Server	❑ If the server will be a SnapView production or secondary host, install the	CX-Series Server
	Install admsnap	admsnap utility.	Software for Windows
			installation guide
	and/or admhost	❑ If the server has LUNs that will participate in a SAN Copy session, install
		the admhost utility.
7	Fibre Channel	For a Fibre Channel SAN	Rails, cabinet, and
	Switches	❑ Install Fibre Channel switches, if not already installed.	switch documentation
	Install
		❑ Connect a cable from each host HBA port to a switch port.
		❑ Checkpoint - Verify the HBA connection to the switch by checking the
		LED(s) for the switch port connected to the HBA port.
		For a 1-Gbit switch - LED is green, which indicates that the HBA is logged
		in to the switch port.
		For a 2-Gbit switch - One of the following:
		• The left LED is green and the right LED is off, which indicates that a
		1-Gbit SP port is logged in to the switch port.
		• For a DS-xxB2 switch, both LEDs are green, which indicates that a
		2-Gbit HBA port is logged in to the switch port.
		• For a DS-xxM2 switch, the left LED is blue and the right LED is off, which
		indicates that a 2-Gbit HBA port is logged in to the switch port.
8	Storage System	❑ Install the storage system in the cabinet, if not already installed.	Rails and cabinet
	Install		documentation
9	Storage System	❑ Cable the storage-system management port on each SP to the network	Storage-system setup
	Cable	from which you will manage the storage system.	guide
	management
	ports

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EMC Installation Roadmap for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems