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Installation Instructions
This Quick Start Guide describes how to install and configure your new QLogic router by following these steps:
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Step 1. Verify the package contents.
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Step 2. Complete the pre-installation checklist.
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Step 3. Mount the router.
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Step 4. Install the SFP transceivers.
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Step 5. Apply power to the iSR6142 router.
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Step 6. Install the SANsurfer
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Router Manager.
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Step 7. Configure the iSR6142 management port IP address.
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Step 8. Run the Configuration Wizard.
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Step 9. Configure iSR6142s for connecting remote SANs.
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Step 10. Configure iSR6142s for connecting FC/iSCSI initiators to FC/iSCSI targets.
Step 1. Verify the Package Contents
The QLogic iSR6142 Router is shipped with the following items:
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iSR6142 Router (1)
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Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers (2)
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AC power cord (1) and serial adapter (1)
Optional equipment:
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Shelf for rack mount
Step 2. Complete the Pre-installation Checklist
During the initial configuration process, the system prompts you to enter the following parameters. Use the space
provided to record the IP addresses.
Symbolic Name of this iSR6142
Management port IP address, subnet
mask, and gateway (if not using DHCP)
iSCSI port 1 IP address, subnet mask,
and gateway (GE-1)
iSCSI port 1 iSNS IP address (GE-1)
iSCSI port 2 IP address, subnet mask,
and gateway (GE-2)
iSCSI port 2 iSNS IP address (GE-2)
