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SAN network NAS cluster management IP address NAS controller IP addresses Password for grpadmin account: NOTE: • If you are using DNS, you must manually add the NAS cluster IP address and NAS cluster name to the DNS server. • If you are in a routed client network and using multiple NAS cluster IP addresses, add all NAS cluster IP addresses to the DNS server and associate them with the same NAS cluster name. NAS Cluster Configuration 1. Click NAS, and when the message is displayed that prompts you to configure a NAS cluster, click Yes. After the NAS devices have been discovered, the available NAS controllers appear in the Discover NAS Devices dialog box. 2. Select the controllers that make up the cluster. FS7500 controllers must be selected in pairs. FS7600 controller pairs are collocated in a single enclosure, called a NAS appliance, which you select with a single checkbox. 3. Click Configure NAS cluster. The End-User License Agreement appears. 4. Select the I accept the terms of the End-User License Agreement checkbox and click OK. 5. On the Getting Started window, click Next. 6. In the Client Network window, specify: • Name NOTE: The NAS cluster name can contain up to 15 ASCII letters, numbers, and hyphens. • IP address • Netmask • Default gateway 7. In NAS Controller IP addresses for the client network, type one IP address for each NAS controller. Specify a minimum of one and a maximum of eight NAS cluster IP addresses. (You can also click Auto fill to automatically enter the NAS Controller IP addresses based on the first NAS cluster IP address.) Click OK. 8. Under SAN Network Settings, type the NAS cluster management IP address. The Group IP Address and Netmask fields are preset based on the group configuration. 9. Under NAS Controller IP addresses for the SAN network, click the Auto fill button to populate the table with NAS controller SAN IP addresses and click Next. NOTE: The SAN network and internal network must be in the same VLAN. 10. Review your parameters on the Summary screen and click Finish when you are ready to proceed. The clusterization process begins running. If all configuration parameters are valid, all the steps in the wizard display a green checkmark. If not, a window lists the invalid parameters with red Xs. A new Change Configuration button appears to the left of the Retry button. This button allows you to make corrections to the invalid parameters. Before clicking the Change Configuration button, verify that: NAS Cluster Operations 165

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SAN network
NAS cluster management IP address
NAS controller IP addresses
Password for grpadmin account:
NOTE:
•
If you are using DNS, you must manually add the NAS cluster IP address and NAS cluster name to the DNS server.
•
If you are in a routed client network and using multiple NAS cluster IP addresses, add all NAS cluster IP addresses to the
DNS server and associate them with the same NAS cluster name.
NAS Cluster
Configuration
1.
Click
NAS
, and when the message is displayed that prompts you to
configure
a NAS cluster, click
Yes
.
After the NAS devices have been discovered, the available NAS controllers appear in the Discover NAS Devices dialog box.
2.
Select the controllers that make up the cluster. FS7500 controllers must be selected in pairs. FS7600 controller pairs are
collocated in a single enclosure, called a NAS appliance, which you select with a single checkbox.
3.
Click
Configure
NAS cluster
. The End-User License Agreement appears.
4.
Select the
I accept the terms of the End-User License Agreement
checkbox and click
OK
.
5.
On the Getting Started window, click
Next
.
6.
In the Client Network window, specify:
•
Name
NOTE: The NAS cluster name can contain up to 15 ASCII letters, numbers, and hyphens.
•
IP address
•
Netmask
•
Default gateway
7.
In
NAS Controller IP addresses for the client network
, type one IP address for each NAS controller. Specify a minimum of one
and a maximum of eight NAS cluster IP addresses. (You can also click
Auto
fill
to automatically enter the NAS Controller IP
addresses based on the
first
NAS cluster IP address.) Click
OK
.
8.
Under
SAN Network Settings
, type the NAS cluster management IP address. The
Group IP Address
and
Netmask
fields
are
preset based on the group
configuration.
9.
Under
NAS Controller IP addresses for the SAN network
, click the
Auto
fill
button to populate the table with NAS controller
SAN IP addresses and click
Next
.
NOTE: The SAN network and internal network must be in the same VLAN.
10.
Review your parameters on the Summary screen and click
Finish
when you are ready to proceed. The clusterization process
begins running.
If all
configuration
parameters are valid, all the steps in the wizard display a green checkmark. If not, a window lists the invalid
parameters with red Xs. A new Change
Configuration
button appears to the left of the Retry button. This button allows you to make
corrections to the invalid parameters.
Before clicking the
Change
Configuration
button, verify that:
NAS Cluster Operations
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