Hitachi VSP G400 System Administration Guide

Generating and installing a signed SSL certificate................................................40
Using Device Manager - Storage Navigator...............................................................41
Setting up a management client........................................................................ 41
Requirements for management clients.......................................................... 42
Setting up TCP/IP for a firewall.................................................................... 44
Configuring the web browser....................................................................... 45
Device Manager - Storage Navigator secondary windows.....................................45
Requirements for using HDvM - SN secondary windows................................. 46
Enabling the Device Manager - Storage Navigator secondary window..............46
Logging in to Device Manager - Storage Navigator.............................................. 47
Initial superuser login.................................................................................. 47
Normal login............................................................................................... 47
Changing your password..............................................................................49
Adding your SVP to the trusted sites zone for Windows Server computers....... 50
Onboarding and configuring a storage system..........................................................50
Overview..........................................................................................................51
Adding the first storage system..........................................................................51
Adding a fabric switch.......................................................................................53
Adding servers................................................................................................. 54
Creating parity groups.......................................................................................55
Using the maintenance utility.................................................................................. 57
Starting from Hitachi Command Suite.................................................................58
Starting from Hitachi Device Manager - Storage Navigator................................... 58
Accessing a storage system without management software.......................................59
3 Configuring the storage system.............................................................61
System administration tasks at a glance...................................................................62
System administration using Hitachi Storage Advisor.................................................64
Configure block storage.....................................................................................64
Enabling or disabling port security................................................................ 64
Adding a fabric switch................................................................................. 65
Creating parity groups ................................................................................ 67
Creating a pool........................................................................................... 77
Create and attach volumes to servers........................................................... 86
Managing storage systems...........................................................................90
Managing servers........................................................................................97
Managing volumes.....................................................................................101
Configure file storage...................................................................................... 107
Managing file pools....................................................................................107
Managing virtual file servers.......................................................................111
Managing file systems................................................................................112
Managing shares and exports.....................................................................114
System administration using Device Manager - Storage Navigator............................ 118
Setting storage system information.................................................................. 118
Backing up HDvM - SN configuration files......................................................... 119
Restoring HDvM - SN configuration files ...........................................................120
System administration using the maintenance utility............................................... 121
Changing the date and time.............................................................................121
Changing the controller clock settings......................................................... 121
Changing the SVP clock settings................................................................. 121
Enabling IPv6 communication.......................................................................... 122
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System Administrator Guide for VSP Gx00 models and VSP Fx00 models

Hitachi VSP G400 Specifications

General

Brand	Hitachi
Model	VSP G400
Category	Storage
Language	English