Procedure
1. Download the Hi-Track application and documentation.
2. Open the Hi-Track Monitor Installation Guide, and follow the installation instructions.
3. After you congure Hi-Track with the appropriate Site ID, log in to Support Connect
and create a Support Connect case to inform Hitachi Vantara that your system is
installed and that Hi-Track is enabled.
Installing Hi-Track completes the self-installation of your storage system.
Where to go from here
After concluding the self-installation successfully, perform the following post-installation
activities.
Configure the storage system for the first time
After you complete the self-installation of your storage system, congure the storage
system to suit your requirements using the management software (Storage Advisor
Embedded, Device Manager - Storage Navigator, Command Control Interface, or Hitachi
Command Suite).
Typical conguration activities include the following:
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Set up spare drives
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Create pools and volumes
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Congure Fibre Channel and iSCSI ports
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Create a message that appears at login
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Create user accounts, and then back up the accounts
For more information, see the software user documentation.
Read the release notes
Your storage system undergoes constant development and improvement.
Each time your storage system's rmware is updated, read the release notes. The release
notes provide important information about new features and functions as well as bug
xes.
Read the latest technical bulletins
Technical bulletins are provided to communicate technical information about your
storage system and to assist you with additional information about the proper use,
handling, and solving of technical issues.
You can subscribe to receive technical bulletins, and then you can access technical
bulletins on Hitachi Vantara Support Connect.
Where to go from here
Installing your storage system
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