Dell VNX8000 Unisphere Central 4.0 Installation Guide

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  • Dell VNX8000 | Unisphere Central 4.0 Installation Guide - Page 1
    EMC® Unisphere Central™ Version 4.0 Installation Guide 300-013-602 REV 09 December 2016 l Introduction...2 l Environment and l Configure metrics collection 10 l High Availability...12 l Set up HA...13 l Troubleshoot HA 13 l Backup and recovery using snapshots 13 l Create and manage snapshots 14
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    support account If you do not already have a product support account, go to support.emc.com/products to set one up. You need a support account for access to the latest documentation and troubleshooting it is documented in this installation guide. Environment and system requirements The following
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    Installation Guide At least one 64-bit ESX or ESXi host running 4.0 or later that meets the following requirements: Table 2 ESX/ESXi requirements Component CPU Memory Network
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    Installation Guide Table 4 System OE version System Unity UnityVSA vVNX VNXe Operating Environment Version 4.0 or later 4.0 or later 3.1.2 and 3.1.7 2.2.0 or later server. IPv4, IPv6, or both. Name of the network on which Unisphere Central resides. 4 EMC Unisphere Central 4.0 Installation Guide
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    Installation Guide Table 5 Network settings (continued) Settings IPv4 address Subnet mask to download the Unisphere Central software, you must set up a product support account. If you do not already have an account, go to your product support site to set one up. Procedure 1. Using a web browser,
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    Installation Guide 3. Click Downloads to open the Downloads page. 4. Select the Unisphere Central version you want from the list of downloads. Unisphere IPv6 address. Select DNS servers which can resolve the specified domain name to both IP addresses. 6 EMC Unisphere Central 4.0 Installation Guide
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    Installation Guide 16. Enter the domain name. The network administrator can provide you with the domain name. A domain name is required if Unisphere Central is configured with
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    Installation Guide 10. Configure the Unisphere Central network settings. a. For a dynamic IPv4 address using must change the administrator password during this first login. You can also change the service password at this time, either making it the same as the administrator password or creating a
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    the individual system as a local user and provide authentication credentials to access that system. For information about setting up single sign-on support, refer to the security configuration guide for the storage system. For Unity and UnityVSA systems, see the Unity Family Security Configuration
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    Installation Guide Add storage systems to Unisphere Central Use the Add Storage System wizard to add a system to monitor with UnisphereCentral: Procedure 1. Under Systems, select Storage Systems. 2. Click the Add icon and select the type of system you want to add. The wizard appears. After you
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    Installation Guide 7. Confirm the settings and click Finish. New Hard Disk (adding) displays collecting metrics data immediately after storage is successfully configured, you can enable metrics collection manually. 1. Click the Settings icon and select Management Settings > Metrics. 2. Select
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    Guide space, and so on. Note VMware Fault Tolerance (FT) is currently not supported by Unisphere Central. Host-level HA For the highest level of HA, This is the recommended HA configuration for maximizing Unisphere Central services. At any given moment, the Unisphere Central virtual appliance
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    Guide indicated, selecting the default settings unless instructed otherwise. 4. Add both Unisphere Central there are not enough resources in the cluster to support full HA, for example, when the Unisphere Central of configuring HA may take several minutes. Troubleshoot HA You can solve most issues by
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    Installation Guide subsequent snapshot. If the initial snapshot is deleted, its content is added to and manage the Unisphere Central snapshots using the vSphere Client GUI. Consequently, you must manually take the snapshots. The vSphere Client GUI does not provide automatic or periodic snapshots.
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    Installation Guide Uninstall Unisphere Central To permanently remove Unisphere Central from your environment: Procedure 1. In the vSphere Client, right-click the VM you want to remove and
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    Installation Guide Copyright © 2016 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Published December 2016 Dell believes the information in this . Other trademarks may be the property of their respective owners. Published in the USA. 16 EMC Unisphere Central 4.0 Installation Guide
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Installation Guide
EMC
®
Unisphere Central
Version 4.0
Installation Guide
300-013-602
REV 09
December 2016
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Introduction
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Environment and system requirements
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Network planning
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Download Unisphere Central
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Deploy the OVF template directly to an ESX/ESXi host
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Deploy Unisphere Central through a vCenter server
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Start Unisphere Central
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Configure Unisphere Central
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Add storage systems to Unisphere Central
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Configure metrics collection
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High Availability
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Set up HA
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Troubleshoot HA
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Backup and recovery using snapshots
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Create and manage snapshots
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Recover Unisphere Central from a snapshot
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Uninstall Unisphere Central
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