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Introduction 1-3

Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required

Writer: Bob Young Project: Command Console V2.2 for the RAID Array 3000 (Pedestal and Rack Mount Models) User’s Guide Comments:

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By using a network connection, you can configure and monitor your storage
subsystem from anywhere on your local area network (LAN), which is a
network confined to a single geographic location. If your have a wide area
network (WAN) or a connection to the Internet, you can also monitor your
subsystem with the TCP/IP network protocol.

NOTE: SWCC does not support the dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) or the
Windows Internet Name Service (WINS).

Table 1-2 lists a brief overview of the steps that you need to complete:

Table 1-2

How to Set Up SWCC for a Network Connection

Step

Procedure

1

Install the Client software. See Chapter 2

Installing and Setting Up the

Command Console Client

2

Create a virtual disk by using a serial connection. See Chapter 2

Installing

and Setting Up the Command Console Client

3

Set up a TCP/IP connection for the Clients and Agent. Connect the RA3000 by
using a SCSI cable to the host adapter. See Figure 1-1.

4

Install the HSZ22 Agent. Refer to the Getting Started RAID Array 3000
Installation
Guide for your operating system and platform.

5

Add the name of the Client system to the Agent’s list of Client system entries.
Refer to the Getting Started RAID Array 3000 Installation Guide for your
operating system and platform.

6

Add the name of the Agent system to the navigation tree of each Client

system that is on the Agent’s list of Client system entries. See,

Adding a

System to the Navigation Tree,

in Chapter 2

Installing and Setting Up the

Command Console Client

.

7

Set up pager notification. See Chapter 3

Using Command Console

.

E-mail notification is also available for some operating systems.