EMC CX500 Initialization Guide - Page 2

Initialization Overview Initialization Overview This section provides an overview of the initialization procedures described in this guide. Tasks highlighted with grey in the checklist should be completed before the service provider arrives at the customer site. Task Procedure 1 Prerequisites ❑ Verify requirements for initial setup (page 3). If your service laptop is not set up for dial-up PPP support or dial-up networking, you must complete the following (page 5): ❑ Set up the dial-up PPP support. ❑ Set up dial-up networking. 2 Initialize the Storage System ❑ Complete the initialization worksheet (page 12) ❑ Complete the initialization steps (page 13) 3 Set the Battery Test Time ❑ Change the default battery test time (page 28) 4 Install Optional Navisphere Software ❑ Connect the service laptop to the SP LAN port (page 29). ❑ Install software options (page 30). ❑ Set initial security parameters (page 32). 5 Make Management and Switch or Host ❑ Connect a fibre-optic switch or Fibre Channel Connections host (page 34). 6 Configure Your Host Server and Storage System (page 36) 2 EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide