CHAPTER 1
VxFlex Ready Node deployment overview
This guide explains how to install the operating system and perform system configurations such as network
connectivity and ports, on VxFlex Ready Node servers.
Use this guide after installing a new or replacement VxFlex Ready Node server at the customer site, before deploying
the system. Perform the procedures in this guide in the order they are presented.
l
Typographical conventions.....................................................................................................................................10
l
Hardware and operating systems........................................................................................................................... 10
l
VxFlex OS component requirements...................................................................................................................... 13
l
General prerequisites............................................................................................................................................. 14
l
Supported hardware configurations....................................................................................................................... 15
l
Additional equipment and network resource requirements.....................................................................................15
VxFlex Ready Node Operating System Installation Guide for Linux
9