Dell PowerVault MD3000i Installation Guide - Page 38

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Table 4-5. Initial Storage Array Setup Tasks (continued) Task Purpose Information Needed Set the management port IP addresses on each controller. To set the management port IP addresses to match your public network configuration. Although DHCP is supported, static IP addressing is recommended. In MD Storage Manager, select Initial Setup Tasks→ Configure Ethernet Management Ports, then specify the IP configuration for each management port on the storage array controllers. NOTE: If you change a management port IP address, you may need to update your management station configuration and/or repeat storage array discovery. Set up alert notifications. Set up e-mail alerts. Set up SNMP alerts. NOTE: The Status area in the Summary tab shows if alerts have been set for the selected array. To arrange to notify individuals (by E-mail - Sender (sender's SMTP e-mail) and/or storage management gateway and e-mail address) and stations (by SNMP) when a storage recipients (fully qualified e-mail array component degrades or fails, addresses) or an adverse environmental condition occurs. SNMP - (1) A community name, a known set of storage management stations set by administrator as an ASCII string in the management console (default: "public"), and (2) a trap destination, IP address or host name of a management console running an SNMP service 38 Setting Up Your iSCSI Storage Array

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Setting Up Your iSCSI Storage Array
Set the management port IP
addresses on each controller.
To set the management port IP
addresses to match your public
network configuration. Although
DHCP is supported, static IP
addressing is recommended.
In MD Storage Manager, select
Initial Setup Tasks
Configure
Ethernet Management Ports
, then
specify the IP configuration for each
management port on the storage
array controllers.
NOTE:
If you change a management
port IP address, you may need to
update your management station
configuration and/or repeat storage
array discovery.
Set up alert notifications.
Set up e-mail alerts.
Set up SNMP alerts.
NOTE:
The
Status
area in the
Summary
tab shows if alerts have
been set for the selected array.
To arrange to notify individuals (by
e-mail) and/or storage management
stations (by SNMP) when a storage
array component degrades or fails,
or an adverse environmental
condition occurs.
E-mail — Sender (sender’s SMTP
gateway and e-mail address) and
recipients (fully qualified e-mail
addresses)
SNMP — (1) A community name, a
known set of storage management
stations set by administrator as an
ASCII string in the management
console (default: "public"), and (2)
a trap destination, IP address or host
name of a management console
running an SNMP service
Table 4-5.
Initial Storage Array Setup Tasks
(continued)
Task
Purpose
Information Needed