Dell PowerStore 3000X EMC PowerStore Network Configuration Guide for PowerSwit - Page 19

Step details, Notes, port channel 10, Initial Configuration Wizard

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Table 5. PowerStore T model Network Setup Preparation Worksheet (example) (continued) Step Step details Notes 16. As a best practice it is recommended to add a spanning tree protocol to the ToR switches. Record the spanning tree protocols to set on each switch. Spanning tree protocol for ToR switch 1 40960 Spanning tree protocol for ToR switch 2 45056 17 Record the port channel ID for the OOB management switch. port channel 10 18. Once you have completed steps above, you have the necessary information to configure the switches. Continue to work with your network administrator to complete the Initial Configuration Worksheet now to ensure that: ● Your network configuration on the switch aligns with the network configuration that will be done in PowerStore T model. ● You reserve the necessary network resources to complete deployment of PowerStore T model and the PowerStore T model networks. 19. Determine if you will use a direct connection or a remote connection to discover your PowerStore. Once you have successfully discovered your PowerStore, you will be guided through the Initial Configuration Wizard to create your first PowerStore cluster. PowerStore T model: Before you begin 19

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Table 5. PowerStore T model Network Setup Preparation Worksheet (example) (continued)
Step
Step details
Notes
16.
As a best practice it is recommended to add a spanning tree protocol to the ToR switches. Record the spanning tree
protocols to set on each switch.
Spanning tree protocol for ToR switch 1
40960
Spanning tree protocol for ToR switch 2
45056
17
Record the port channel ID for the OOB management
switch.
port channel 10
18.
Once you have completed steps above, you have the necessary information to configure the switches. Continue to
work with your network administrator to complete the
Initial Configuration Worksheet
now to ensure that:
Your network configuration on the switch aligns with the network configuration that will be done in PowerStore T
model.
You reserve the necessary network resources to complete deployment of PowerStore T model and the PowerStore
T model networks.
19.
Determine if you will use a direct connection or a remote connection to discover your PowerStore.
Once you have successfully discovered your PowerStore, you will be guided through the
Initial Configuration Wizard
to create your first PowerStore cluster.
PowerStore T model: Before you begin
19