Dell PowerVault MD3600f Deployment Guide - Page 23

Table 4-1., Initial Setup Tasks Dialog Box, Purpose, Owner's Manual

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NOTE: Before configuring the storage array, check the status icons on the Device pane to ensure that the enclosures in the storage array are in an Optimal status. For more information on the status icons, see the Owner's Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Table 4-1. Initial Setup Tasks Dialog Box Task Rename the storage array Set a storage array password Set up alert notifications Set up e-mail alerts Set up SNMP alerts Configure a storage array Purpose To provide a more meaningful name than the software-assigned label, Unnamed. To restrict unauthorized access. MDSM may ask for a password before changing the configuration or performing a destructive operation. To notify individuals (by e-mail) and/or storage enterprise management consoles, such as Dell Management Console, (by SNMP) when a storage array component degrades or fails, or an adverse environmental condition occurs. To create virtual disks and map them to hosts. Post Installation Tasks 23

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Post Installation Tasks
23
NOTE:
Before configuring the storage array, check the status icons on the
Device
pane
to ensure that the enclosures in the storage array are in an
Optimal
status. For more
information on the status icons, see the
Owner’s Manual
at
support.dell.com/manuals
.
Table 4-1.
Initial Setup Tasks Dialog Box
Task
Purpose
Rename the storage array
To provide a more meaningful name than the
software-assigned label,
Unnamed
.
Set a storage array password
To restrict unauthorized access. MDSM may
ask for a password before changing the
configuration or performing a destructive
operation.
Set up alert notifications
Set up e-mail alerts
Set up SNMP alerts
To notify individuals (by e-mail) and/or
storage enterprise management consoles, such
as Dell Management Console, (by SNMP)
when a storage array component degrades or
fails, or an adverse environmental condition
occurs.
Configure a storage array
To create virtual disks and map them to hosts.