Windows Installation Checklists

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Task

 

With Access Logix

Without Access Logix

Reference Document

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

Server

Checkpoint - For a network

 

 

Switch documentation

 

 

 

Cable additional

 

connection with the server, verify

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the storage-system connections

 

 

 

 

 

 

HBAs tor NICs to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the network router or switch by

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fibre Channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

checking the LED(s) for the router

 

 

 

 

 

 

switches,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or switch port connected to each

 

 

 

 

 

 

network, or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

storage-system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

data ports (cont.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

Server With a

For NICs

N/A

Storage-system setup

 

 

 

CX500i Storage

Use Microsoft iSCSI Software

 

 

guide

 

 

 

System

 

Initiator on the server to configure

 

 

 

 

 

 

Configure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the iSCSI initiators for each NIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

additional server

 

port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

iSCSI initiator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ports

For iSCSI HBAs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use QLogic SANsurfer to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

configure the network parameters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for each or for each HBA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

Fibre Channel

For a SAN

For a SAN

Switch management

 

 

 

Switches

Zone the Fibre Channel switches

Zone the Fibre Channel switches to

documentation

 

 

 

Zone additional

 

 

 

 

 

to provide a path from each

provide a path from each additional

 

 

 

 

paths

 

additional HBA port (host initiator)

HBA port (host initiator) to the SPs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the SPs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Checkpoint - Use switch

Checkpoint - Use switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

management software to verify

management software to verify

 

 

 

 

 

 

the switch connections to the

the switch connections to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

storage system.

storage system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

Server

Restart the Host Agent or run the

Use the Disk Management tool to

Windows documentation

 

 

 

Register

 

Server Utility, then use the Disk

scan for disks.

 

 

 

 

 

Management tool to scan for

 

 

 

 

 

 

additional HBAs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

disks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

or NICs with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

storage system

Checkpoint - Use Navisphere

 

 

Navisphere Manager

 

 

 

 

 

Manager’s Connectivity Status

 

 

administrator’s guide

 

 

 

 

 

dialog box to verify that each HBA

 

 

and online help

 

 

 

 

 

is registered with the storage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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