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Configuration Planning Tasks 6 Table 6-2 Physical Planning and Hardware Installation Tasks (continued) Activity Task Owner Set up LAN connections to corporate intranet for remote workstation access (optional). Determine peak available bandwidth of the available IP WAN network (optional). Negotiate SLA (optional). Due Date Comments Remote workstation access is supported for directors and fabric switches only. If SAN routing is supported, rate limiting must be configured and enabled based on peak available bandwidth. If SAN routing is supported, an SLA must be negotiated with a network service provider to ensure reliable IP WAN transport service. Table 6-3 Operational Setup Tasks Activity Obtain or assign IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateway addresses for products. Task Owner Due Date Comments Management server (if installing on a LAN with non-McDATA devices). Directors, fabric switches, and SAN routers (if installing on a LAN with non-McDATA devices). Remote user workstation (optional). Obtain or assign intelligent port network addresses (optional). Obtain gateway addresses for router or other gateway devices on company LAN. Assign host names. Add host name to domain name service (DNS) database. Determine what level of SAN management application user rights are to be used for up to 16 users. Simple network management protocol (SNMP) management stations (optional). SAN router intelligent ports require network addressing to support iFCP connectivity. To configure management server and products (if installing on a LAN with non-McDATA devices). Management server and products (optional). Management server and products. 6-36 McDATA Products in a SAN Environment - Planning Manual