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EMC VPLEX with GeoSynchrony 4.1 Installation and Setup Guide 60
Setting up VPLEX
15. For most of the setup tasks, you can leave your laptop connected directly to the
management server, or you can move to a more-comfortable location and
reconnect to the management server over the customer network:
• If you are going to move your connection (as described later), go to step 16 .
• If you are going to remain connected directly for the entire setup procedure on
this management server, follow these steps:
a. Select Window in the Category list, and set Lines of scrollback (shown in
Figure 43 ) to 20000 . (This allows you to read long output in a standard-size
PuTTY session window).
Figure 43 PuTTY configuration: Scrollback setting
b. If you want to save the session output to a log file:
Note: Over the course of setting up a dual-engine or quad-engine cluster, the log
file can grow quite large.
Note: The log file saves data from the current PuTTY session. Any time you open a
new session, you must repeat this step if you want to log the output for that session.
scrollback
Set to 20000
i.
ii.
iii.
Select Logging in the PuTTY Configuration Category list.
Under Session logging , select All session output .
Type a name in the Log file name field (shown in Figure 44 on
page 61 ).