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Additional information

Task flow context and policies

Operation

Use SiteConfig for IP address changes. Then in
K2Config, click on the changed device's
network configuration node. This refreshes the
K2Config view of IPs from the device.

Change IP address (except
address of TOE on K2
Media Server)

For TOE IP changes and/or TOE card removal,
use K2Config.

Change IP address of TOE
on K2 Media Server

Use SiteConfig to recreate the site using the
appropriate redundancy models and configure
network and deploy software. Remove K2 SAN
from K2Config. Import site into K2Config.
Configure using K2Config.

Modify K2 SAN
redundancy - redundant to
non-redundant or vice
versa

Renaming a K2 SAN

Prerequisites for renaming an existing K2 SAN are as follows:

You must be logged in to the K2 System Configuration application with permissions equivalent
to K2 administrator or higher.

The devices of the K2 SAN do not need to be offline, and there is no restart of devices required.

1. In the K2 System Configuration application tree view, select the current name of the K2 SAN,

which is the top node of the storage system tree.

2. Click

Rename

. The Rename dialog box opens.

3. Enter the new name of the SAN and click

Apply

.

4. If the SAN name is used similarly in SiteConfig, make the appropriate change in SiteConfig.

Adding devices to a K2 SAN

Refer to the topics in this section to add devices to an existing K2 SAN.

Adding a generic client device

Prerequisites for adding a generic client to an existing K2 SAN are as follows:

You must be logged in to the K2Config application with permissions equivalent to K2
administrator or higher.

The devices of the K2 SAN do not need to be offline, and there is no restart of devices required.

1. In SiteConfig, add the client device to the appropriate group and verify that it is communicating

correctly on networks.

2. In the K2Config application tree view, select the name of the K2 SAN, which is the top node of

the storage system tree.

3. Click

Add Device

. The Add Device dialog box opens.

4. Select the type of client you are adding.

5. Click

OK

. The new client appears in the tree view.

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