EMC VNX5300 Block

36 EMC VNX5300 Block Installation Guide
•Go to https://Support.EMC.com, select VNX Series, click Search Support, and enter the
specific failure message into the EMC Knowledgebase for possible resolution and
corrective action.
Update the storage system software and register your system
The storage system comes pre-installed with the latest version of VNX Operating Environment (OE)
software available at the time of shipment. The Unisphere Service Manager (USM) is a collection
of tools that helps you update, install, register, and maintain your system hardware and software.
Use USM to check for and install an updated version of the VNX OE software and register your
storage system.
Downloading USM documentation
1. Go to https://Support.EMC.com and download the Unisphere Service Manager Requirements
and Installation
document available on the VNX product page.
2. For additional information on using USM, go to https://mydocs.emc.com/VNX/
.
3. Under VNX tasks, select Update VNX software.
4. Select appropriate settings for your configuration to generate a customized procedure.
Downloading Unisphere Service Manager
1. Go to https://Support.EMC.com and select VNX Series > Install and Configure.
2. From VNX Installation Tools, download Unisphere Service Manager.
3. Save the executable to your management station.
4. From the folder where you downloaded the executable, double-click the file and follow the
wizard’s steps to install USM.
5. On the Install Complete screen, leave the Launch Unisphere Service Manager checkbox
selected.
6. Click Done. Unisphere Service Manager opens.
7. Click Login.
8. Connect to your system by entering the host name or IP address and click Connect.
Downloading the latest version of the VNX operating environment software
1. Select Software > System Software.
2. Run the Prepare for Installation wizard to check for an updated version of the VNX OE.
3. If available, then run the Install Software wizard to install the update.
Registering your system for service with your service provider
1. Run the Storage System Registration wizard in Unisphere Service Manager.