1.1 Overview of the Initial Configuration
The initial configuration of the storage system is the basis for services. This document describes
the process of the initial configuration of the S5600.
The initial configuration of the S5600 consists of the following operations:
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Planning the networking
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Installing and checking the hardware
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Configuring the NICs or FC HBA for the ASs
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Setting up the management environment
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Setting the IP address of the management network port on the controller
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Logging in to the OSM3.0
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Configuring the storage system
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Setting additional information
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NIC: network interface card
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FC: fiber channel
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HBA: host bus adapter
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AS: application server
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IP: Internet Protocol
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OSM: OceanStor storage manager
Figure 1-1
shows the steps of the S5600 initial configuration.
1 Process of the Initial Configuration
OceanStor S5600 Storage System
Initial Configuration Guide
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