Dell POWERVAULT MD3620F - Manual (Page 25)

Post Installation Tasks 25
NOTE: Before configuring the storage array, check the status icons on the Device pane
to ensure that the enclosures in the storage array are in an Optimal status. For more
information on the status icons, see the Owner’s Manual at support.dell.com/manuals.
Table 4-1. Initial Setup Tasks Dialog Box
Task Purpose
Rename the storage array To provide a more meaningful name than the
software-assigned label, Unnamed.
Set a storage array password To restrict unauthorized access. MDSM may
ask for a password before changing the
configuration or performing a destructive
operation.
Set up alert notifications
Set up e-mail alerts
Set up SNMP alerts To notify individuals (by e-mail) and/or
storage enterprise management consoles, such
as Dell Management Console, (by SNMP)
when a storage array component degrades or
fails, or an adverse environmental condition
occurs.
Configure a storage array To create virtual disks and map them to hosts.
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