Chapter 1 Preparation
1.2 Setup Preparation
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX60 S2 Disk storage system User’s Guide -Installation-
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Communication modes
The default LAN operation mode is "Auto Negotiation" which allows the ETERNUS DX Disk
storage system to automatically recognize 1000Base-T/100Base-TX/10Base-T and Full/Half-
Duplex connections. However, some devices may require that a fixed communication mode be
set.
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Notes on using LAN switches
When the LAN switch that is to be used has the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) function enabled,
connection to the ETERNUS DX Disk storage system may fail. Use the following settings to
disable the STP function:
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When the STP function is not necessary for the network configuration:
Disable the STP function of the LAN switch.
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When the STP function is necessary for the network configuration:
Disable the STP function of the LAN switch port only for the ETERNUS DX Disk storage
system connection or perform the Port-Fast setting.
1.2
Setup Preparation
Perform the following preparation to set up the ETERNUS DX Disk storage system.
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Completing and attaching the Network Settings label
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Preparation and settings for the PC terminal
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Completing and attaching the Network Settings label
Complete the network setting information in the provided Network Settings label and attach it on
the ETERNUS DX Disk storage system.
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Completing the Network Settings label
Complete the following items in the Network Settings label.
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IP address of MNT port
The IP address for the MNT port of a ETERNUS DX Disk storage system
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IP address of FST
The IP address for a PC terminal that is used for maintenance operations performed by a
maintenance engineer
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Subnet Mask
Subnet mask of network connected
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IP address of RMT port
For regions other than EMEA&I, the IP address for a RMT port of the ETERNUS DX Disk
storage system