Dell AX4-5 - Manual (Page 35)

Preparing Your Systems for Clustering
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• Each host can be connected to a maximum of four storage systems.
• The integrated bridge/SNC or fibre-channel interface on a tape library
can be added to any zone.
Installing and Configuring the Shared Storage
System
NOTE:
You must configure the network settings and create a user account to
manage the AX4-5 storage system from the network.
To install and configure the Dell|EMC storage system in your cluster:
1 Install and use Navisphere Storage System Initialization Utility from a
node or management station to initialize your AX4-5 storage system.
2 Install the expansion pack using Navisphere Express (optional).
3 Install the Navisphere Server Utility on each cluster node.
4 Register the cluster node with the storage system.
5 Assign the virtual disks to the cluster nodes.
Installing Navisphere Storage System Initialization Utility
The Navisphere Storage System Initialization Utility provides a user interface
to initialize your AX4-5 storage system. Using the utility, you can configure
the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway address for the storage system’s
SPs, and assign user names and password for storage system access.
1 To install the software from the support media that is shipped with the
storage system:
a Insert the installation media in the CD/DVD drive.
b In the Choose Language Setup screen, select the appropriate
language and click OK.
c On Server screen, click Install Products.
d In the Install Products menu, click Navisphere Storage System
Initialization Utility.
e Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.