EMC VNX VG2 User Manual

EMC VNX VG2/VG8 Gateway Configuration Setup Guide
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Contents
EMC CONFIDENTIAL
Connecting a VNX5500 array ......................................................................... 99
Connecting a VNX5300 array ....................................................................... 101
Connecting a VNX5100 array ....................................................................... 103
Connecting additional arrays ....................................................................... 104
Step 3: Serial cables............................................................................................... 105
Step 4: Optional tape backup device cables...................................................... 106
Step 5: Private LAN cables .................................................................................. 107
Step 6: External network cables .......................................................................... 110
Chapter 7 Connect Cables for a Direct-connected VG8
Step 1: Blade Fibre Channel cables..................................................................... 114
Connecting a VNX5300 or VNX5500 array................................................. 115
Connecting a VNX5700 or VNX7500 array................................................. 116
Step 2: Serial cables............................................................................................... 118
Step 3: Optional tape backup device cables...................................................... 119
Step 4: Private LAN cables .................................................................................. 120
Step 5: External network cables .......................................................................... 123
Chapter 8 Configure the boot array
Step 1: Verify power cables are disconnected................................................... 126
Step 2: Power up the boot array ......................................................................... 126
Step 3: Verify VNX array software versions...................................................... 127
Using Unisphere ............................................................................................. 128
Using Navisphere CLI ................................................................................... 129
Step 4: Verify VNX array read and write cache settings ................................. 130
Using Unisphere ............................................................................................. 131
Using Navisphere CLI ................................................................................... 132
Step 5: Verify domain security is configured.................................................... 132
Using Unisphere ............................................................................................. 133
Using naviseccli .............................................................................................. 133
Chapter 9 Install and Configure EMC NAS Software
Step 1: Power up the VNX gateway system ..................................................... 136
Power up the VNX cabinet............................................................................ 136
Step 2: Install latest File OE on CS 0................................................................... 139
Changing IP addresses................................................................................... 139
Auto-config option ......................................................................................... 139
Procedure......................................................................................................... 140
Step 3: Install latest File OE on CS 1................................................................... 141
Procedure......................................................................................................... 141
Step 4: Configure ConnectHome ....................................................................... 142
Step 5: Check system status................................................................................. 143
Step 6: Enable licensed features.......................................................................... 143
Step 7: Complete the hand-off worksheet ......................................................... 144
Step 8: Final configuration................................................................................... 144
Part 3 Phase 3 Installation
Chapter 10 Complete Phase 3 Installation
Introduction ........................................................................................................... 148
Phase 3: Preparation checklist....................................................................... 148

EMC VNX VG2 Specifications

General

Brand	EMC
Model	VNX VG2
Category	Gateway
Language	English