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Setting Up Your Dell PowerVault DL Backup to Disk Appliance

(continued)

5

Connecting the PowerVault DL2

xxx

System to the Optional PowerVault MD Storage Enclosure(s)

6

Configuring the PowerVault DL2

xxx

Software

Turn on the components in the following order:

1

MD storage enclosure(s)

2

DL2

xxx

system and monitor

The DL2

xxx

system may prompt you to enter

a password. The default password for the

system is

Stor@ge!

After the password is confirmed, the

PowerVault

DL Backup to Disk Appliance Configuration Wizard

appears. Click

Next

and follow the instructions

on the screen to complete the software

configuration.

7

Launching the DL Backup to Disk Appliance Console

8

Additional Information

Important Updates

NOTE:

Before installing any updates, you must complete setting up the DL Backup to Disk Appliance.

•

For latest operating system updates, go to the Microsoft

®

website at

update.microsoft.com

.

•

To reinstall or update Dell software, download the

Dell PowerVault DL Backup to Disk Appliance Recovery and Update Utility

from

support.dell.com/support/downloads

.

Documentation

•

For a complete list of solution documents, see the

Dell PowerVault DL Backup to Disk Appliance User’s Guide

at

support.dell.com/manuals

.

•

For hardware issues, see the

Dell PowerVault DL2xxx Hardware Owner’s Manual

or

Dell PowerVault MD Hardware Owner’s Manual

at

support.dell.com/manuals

.

After the

PowerVault DL Backup to Disk Appliance

Configuration Wizard

is complete, the

PowerVault

DL Backup to Disk Appliance Console

appears.

Click

Launch Backup Application

to launch the

backup application.

1.

PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC)

2.

MD primary Enclosure Management Module (EMM)

PowerVault MD storage enclosure (optional)

PowerVault DL2

xxx

system

Connect the PowerVault MD storage enclosure to the PowerEdge™ RAID Controller (PERC),

located in the PowerVault DL2

xxx

system:

1

Connect one end of the SAS cable to port 0 on the PowerVault DL2

xxx

system PERC controller.

2

Connect the other end of the SAS cable to the

In

port of the primary Enclosure Management Module

(EMM) on the PowerVault MD storage enclosure. See the PowerVault MD storage enclosure

Hardware Owner’s Manual

to determine the location of the primary EMM module for the storage

enclosure.

If more than one PowerVault MD storage enclosure is used, connect the SAS

Out

port on

the primary EMM to the SAS

In

port of the next enclosure.

NOTE:

Do not connect tape devices to the PERC controller.



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