1 preparing to configure, Prerequisites – HP 3PAR Operating System Software User Manual

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1 Preparing to Configure

Prerequisites

IMPORTANT:

Before using SmartStart to configure your system, you must complete the setup tasks

detailed in the appropriate installation guide. Go to the HP Support Center:

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A DHCP network is no longer required to set up a virtual Service Processor (

). For more

information about how to manually set the VSP IP address when DHCP is not available, see the
HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage Installation Guide.

NOTE:

The

and storage system must be on the same subnet.

Before you configure your new HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage system:

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Verify that the following setup tasks are complete, as described in the HP 3PAR StoreServ
7000 Storage Installation Guide:

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All components are installed.

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If you are using a

, the system time is set to the correct time of day on the ESXi host.

Preparing to Configure