1.Configure the server-side HP EFS WAN Accelerator as an in-path device. For detailed information, see the HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator Installation and Configuration Guide.

2.Connect to the Management Console. For detailed information, see the HP Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator Management Console User Guide.

3.Navigate to the Setup: Advanced Networking - Connection Forwarding page in the Management Console.

4.Configure each of the neighbors by specifying the in-path IP address for the neighbor HP EFS WAN Accelerator.

Figure 5-4.Setup: Advanced Networking - Connection Forwarding Page

‹Under Add New Entry, type the in-path IP address for the neighbor HP EFS WAN Accelerator in the Neighbor IP text box.

‹Type the neighbor port in the Neighbor port text box. The default port is 7850.

‹Click Add Peer to add the neighbor appliance to your running configuration.

‹Under Global Settings, click Enable Connection Forwarding.

‹Optionally, you can configure global keep-alive intervals and count for the neighbor HP EFS WAN Accelerators.

‹Click Update Settings.

5.Save the new configuration in the Setup: Configuration Manager page.

6.Restart the HP EFS WAN Accelerator service in the Setup: Start/Stop Services page.

7.Begin optimization. View performance reports and system logs in the Management Console.

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