Steps
1. Plug the power cords into the controller power supplies, and then connect them to power sources on
different circuits.
2. Make sure that your laptop has network discovery enabled.
See your laptop’s online help for more information.
3. Use the animation (
Connecting your laptop to the Management switch) to connect your laptop to the
Management switch.
4. Select an ONTAP icon listed to discover:
a. Open File Explorer.
b. Click Network in the left pane.
c. Right-click and select refresh.
d. Double-click either ONTAP icon and accept any certificates displayed on your screen.
XXXXX is the system serial number for the target node.
System Manager opens.
5. Use System Manager guided setup to configure your system using the data you collected in the
ONTAP
Configuration Guide
.
6. Verify the health of your system by running Config Advisor.
7. After you have completed the initial configuration, go to the ONTAP & ONTAP System Manager
Documentation Resources
page for information about configuring additional features in ONTAP.
Option 2: Complete system setup and configuration if network discovery is not enabled
If network discovery is not enabled on your laptop, you must complete the configuration and setup using this
task.
Steps
1. Cable and configure your laptop or console:
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