Dell DL4000 User Manual
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Technical Resources
The following table shows additional documentation available for reference.
Hardware Component
Software / Document or Resource Title
Location
DL4000
DL4000 Manuals and Documentation
AppAssure
Knowledge Article 118407
Knowledge Article 119910
QLogic 2562 HBA
QConvergeConsole
Emulex LPE 12002 HBA
OneCommand Manager
Brocade 6505
EZSwitchSetup Administrator’s Guide
Product Support
MD3600f
Dell PowerVault MD3600f and MD3620F Storage
Arrays Deployment Guide
Product Support
Configuring Fibre Channel With Dell
MD3600f/3620f/MD3660f Series Storage Arrays
Product Support
Process for DL4000 & Fibre Channel Integration
The procedure to integrate and use fibre channel storage as a DL4000 backup repository follow these 7 general steps
as outlined by this whitepaper:
1. Connect the DL4000 fibre channel HBA to a SAN switch.
2. Install the QLogic or Emulex HBA management software on the DL4000
3. Install the storage array multi path software on the DL4000
4. Fibre Channel Zoning:
a. Inventory the DL4000 and storage array WWNs (World Wide Names).
b. Zone the fibre channel fabric to allow the DL4000 to access the storage array.
5. Create a fibre channel LUN to be assigned and used as a DL4000 repository.
6. Mount the fibre channel storage LUN to the DL4000,
7. Configure the DL4000 fibre channel storage as a backup repository.
1. Connect the DL4000 fibre channel HBA to a SAN switch
Refer to the “
Configuring Fibre Channel with Dell MD3600f/3620f/MD3660f Series Storage Arrays Guide
” found
on dell.com/support. Consult with your SAN administrator for guidance connecting any fibre channel device into
your fabric.
2. Install the QLogic or Emulex HBA management software on the DL4000
Downlo
HBA management software and install
on the DL4000.