Before you begin
Procedure
1. Set up a product support account.
If you do not already have a Product Support account, go to https://
support.emc.com/products/30951 to set one up. You will need a support account to
access the latest documentation and troubleshooting information, online chat,
installation and maintenance videos, utilities and wizards.
2. Complete the
VNXe Series Configuration Worksheet
.
The
VNXe Series Configuration Worksheet
is available for download from https://
support.emc.com/products/30951.
Installation requirements
Table 3 Site requirements
Requirement Description
Power For high availability: At least two 110 or 240 V AC circuits are required. Types
of plugs: C13 and C14.
Network
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Two 1-gigabit Ethernet management connections
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Two to eight 1 or 10-Gigabit copper Ethernet data connections for CIFS
NFS, and iSCSI connectivity
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CAT5e or better cables for each connection to the network
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DNS and NTP servers accessible from the VNXe system (recommended)
l
Windows Domain Controller (recommended)
l
SMTP server network connection to the VNXe3200 and the management
host (optional)
Network
information
If you are using the VNXe Connection Utility, the management port and the
login information required include:
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A static IP address for the system
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The subnet mask of the LAN to which the system is connected
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The default gateway address of the LAN to which the system is connected
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Passwords for system users admin and service
If you are setting up the system on a network with DHCP servers, DNS servers,
and Dynamic DNS services, you need:
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System serial number
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Domain information
Space
l
Cabinet vertical space 2U (3.5 inches, 8.9 cm) for the disk processor
enclosure (DPE)
l
Cabinet vertical space of 2U for each optional DAE
Prepare your system
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