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Contents Dell MD Storage Array vCenter Plug-in Overview 5 Installation Prerequisites ...6 Recommended Configurations ...6 Downloading the vCenter Plug-in ...6 Installing the vCenter Application Server ...6 Installing the vCenter Plug-in...7 Configuring the Application Server and the vCenter Plug-In 8 Configuring Storage Administrator Roles...9 SAS Support on ESX/ESXi hosts ...12 Installing the SAS Provider Upgrade ...13 vCenter Plug-in Security ...14 Dell MD Storage vCenter Plug-in Features 19 vCenter Plug-in Features ...19 Configuring Storage Arrays ...19 Adding a Storage Array ...20 Removing a Storage array ...21 Editing System Properties ...21 Storage Array Configuration Backup ...21 ESX Host SAN Configuration 24 Networking Configuration for Software iSCSI Storage 28 ESX Host Configuration Wizard 29 Storage Array Summary ...33 Create Disk Group...34 Contents | 3

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Contents
Dell MD Storage Array vCenter Plug-in Overview
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5
Installation Prerequisites
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6
Recommended Configurations
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6
Downloading the vCenter Plug-in
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6
Installing the vCenter Application Server
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6
Installing the vCenter Plug-in
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7
Configuring the Application Server and the vCenter Plug-In
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8
Configuring Storage Administrator Roles
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9
SAS Support on ESX/ESXi hosts
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12
Installing the SAS Provider Upgrade
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13
vCenter Plug-in Security
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14
Dell MD Storage vCenter Plug-in Features
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vCenter Plug-in Features
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Configuring Storage Arrays
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Adding a Storage Array
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Removing a Storage array
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Editing System Properties
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21
Storage Array Configuration Backup
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ESX Host SAN Configuration
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Networking Configuration for Software iSCSI Storage
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ESX Host Configuration Wizard
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Storage Array Summary
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Create Disk Group
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