Dell PowerStore 3000X EMC PowerStore Network Configuration Guide for PowerSwit - Page 45

Gateway or Proxy Server IP Address, Physical/Top-of-Rack Switch Information Optional

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Table 14. PowerStore X model: completed example of an Initial Configuration Worksheet (continued) NTP Server 100.0.100.200 100.0.100.201 Physical/Top-of-Rack Switch Information (Optional) Record the switch IP addresses to validate the cabling and switch settings before the cluster is configured. To ensure a strong layer of redundancy, it is required that you connect your appliance to at least two switches. You can provide read-only credentials for the switches. Protocol (SSH/SNMP) SSH SSH IP Address 100.0.100.10/24 100.0.100.11/24 Port Port 22 Port 22 User Credentials / Community String admin/Password123! admin/Password123! PowerStore T model Only Out-of-Band Management Switch Information (Optional) You can provide read-only credentials for the switches. PowerStore X model Only Protocol (SSH / SNMP) N/A N/A IP Address N/A N/A Port N/A N/A User Credentials / N/A N/A Community String Hypervisor Record your existing vCenter administrator login credentials. The initial configuration workflow automatically creates a datacenter and ESXi cluster, and associates them with your cluster. NOTE: Ensure that the vCenter Server is accessible on the network. Existing vCenter IP Address 100.0.100.220 Existing vCenter User Credentials [email protected]/Password123! New Datacenter Name DataCenter-PowerStoreXCluster New ESXi Cluster Name Cluster-PowerStoreXCluster SupportAssist (Optional) SupportAssist is a secure, automated health and system monitoring capability. It sends notifications to Dell EMC, enables remote support, and sends data to CloudIQ. Once your cluster is created successfully, you can connect to Dell EMC SupportAssist. If you already have SupportAssist enabled, record the associated account details and the gateway or proxy IP information here. Tip: The default port number Dell EMC uses is 9443. Gateway or Proxy Server IP Address N/A Gateway or Proxy Server Port N/A Proxy Server User Credentials N/A (Not applicable for Gateway Connect) Policy Manager IP Address and Port N/A (Not applicable for Direct Connect without remote access or Gateway Connect) PowerStore X model: Topology and connections 45

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Table 14. PowerStore X model: completed example of an Initial Configuration Worksheet
(continued)
NTP Server
100.0.100.200
100.0.100.201
Physical/Top-of-Rack Switch Information (Optional)
Record the switch IP addresses to validate the cabling and switch settings before the cluster is configured. To ensure a strong
layer of redundancy, it is required that you connect your appliance to at least two switches. You can provide read-only
credentials for the switches.
Protocol (SSH/SNMP)
SSH
SSH
IP Address
100.0.100.10/24
100.0.100.11/24
Port
Port 22
Port 22
User Credentials / Community String
admin/Password123!
admin/Password123!
PowerStore T model Only
Out-of-Band Management Switch Information (Optional)
You can provide read-only credentials for the switches.
Protocol (SSH / SNMP)
N/A
N/A
IP Address
N/A
N/A
Port
N/A
N/A
User Credentials /
Community String
N/A
N/A
PowerStore X model Only
Hypervisor
Record your existing vCenter administrator login credentials. The initial configuration workflow
automatically creates a datacenter and ESXi cluster, and associates them with your cluster.
NOTE:
Ensure that the vCenter Server is accessible on the network.
Existing vCenter IP
Address
100.0.100.220
Existing vCenter User
Credentials
[email protected]/Password123!
New Datacenter Name
DataCenter-PowerStoreXCluster
New ESXi Cluster Name
Cluster-PowerStoreXCluster
SupportAssist (Optional)
SupportAssist is a secure, automated health and system monitoring capability. It sends notifications to Dell EMC, enables
remote support, and sends data to CloudIQ. Once your cluster is created successfully, you can connect to Dell EMC
SupportAssist. If you already have SupportAssist enabled, record the associated account details and the gateway or proxy IP
information here.
Tip
: The default port number Dell EMC uses is
9443
.
Gateway or Proxy Server IP Address
N/A
Gateway or Proxy Server Port
N/A
Proxy Server User Credentials
(Not applicable for Gateway Connect)
N/A
Policy Manager IP Address and Port
(Not applicable for Direct Connect without remote access or
Gateway Connect)
N/A
PowerStore X model: Topology and connections
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