Running the Navisphere

Storage System Initialization

Utility on a FC Configuration

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STEP 1. Start the Navisphere Storage System Initialization Utility:

On a Windows host, click

Start Programs EMC Navisphere Navisphere Storage System Initialization.

On a Linux host, enter:

cd /opt/Navisphere/bin/naviinittoolcli

STEP 2. Read the license agreement.

On Windows, click I accept and Next.

On Linux, enter y to accept it.

The utility automatically scans the subnet for SSR212PP-Series storage systems. When this storage system discovery operation is complete, the utility lists, by hardware serial number, all uninitialized and initialized storage systems it discovered. The hardware serial number (HW S/N XXX 000NNNNNNNN) is on a label on the rear of the chassis.

If the storage system you are installing was not discovered, verify the cable connections between the storage system and the server running the utility.

STEP 3. Select a storage system to initialize.

On a Windows host, select the storage system from the Uninitialized Systems list and and click Next.

On a Linux host, enter the item number of the storage system you want to initialize and press ENTER.

STEP 4. Using the information from the completed worksheet in the "Storage System Management Ports" section of Procedure 1, "Planning Your Fibre Channel Storage System Configuration," on page 1, follow the instructions on the screen to change the storage system s name, if desired, and to set the following network parameters for the storage system management ports:

arameter

Descritpion

Storage Processor A - IP ADDRESS

IP address for SP A management port.

 

 

Storage Processor B - IP ADDRESS

IP address for SP B management port.

 

 

Subnet Mask

Subnet mask associated with the LAN to which the

 

storage system management port is connected.

 

 

Default Gateway

Default gateway address for the LAN to which the

 

storage system management port is connected.

 

 

STEP 5. Enter the name you want for the storage system; it cannot exceed 32 characters.

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