EMC VNX VG2/VG8 Gateway Configuration Setup Guide
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Preface
As part of an effort to improve and enhance the performance and capabilities of its product
line, EMC from time to time releases revisions of its hardware and software. Therefore, some
functions described in this guide may not be supported by all revisions of the software or
hardware currently in use. For the most up-to-date information on product features, refer to
your product release notes.
If a product does not function properly or does not function as described in this guide, please
contact your EMC representative.
Audience This guide is part of the EMC
®
VNX™ documentation set, and is intended for use by
trained EMC or EMC partner personnel during installation and setup of the product.
Readers of this guide are expected to be familiar with the following topics:
◆ Symmetrix array (DMX, VMAX, VMAXe) connections
◆ VNX storage array installation and software configuration
◆ VNX server installation and software configuration
Organization Here is an overview of where information is located in this guide.
Part 1: Planning and Data Collection
Chapter 1, “Introduction,” provides an overview VG2 and VG8 systems and briefly
describes the setup process.
Chapter 2, “Before Installing,” lists the components that should be onsite and the site
preparation that should be complete before starting the installation.
Part 2: Physical Installation and Initial Configuration
Chapter 3, “Install Components in Customer’s Cabinet,” explains how to set up a
field-installed system in the customer’s cabinet.
Chapter 4, “Connect Cables for a Fabric-connected VG2,” explains how to cable the
VNX gateway to its backend arrays and how to connect the customer’s network and
power cables to the system.
Chapter 5, “Connect Cables for a Direct-connected VG2,” explains how to cable a
direct-connected VG2 system.
Chapter 6, “Connect Cables for a Fabric-connected VG8,” explains how to cable a
fabric-connected VG8 system.
Chapter 7, “Connect Cables for a Direct-connected VG8,” explains how to cable a
direct-connected VG8 system.
Chapter 8, “Configure the boot array,” explains how to configure a VNX array being
used as the boot array.
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