HP ProLiant DL380G5-WSS 3.7.0 HP StorageWorks HP Scalable NAS File Serving Sof - Page 23

1 Quick start checklist The following information is intended for new HP Scalable NAS installations and includes typical steps to configure the cluster. It assumes that the installation and configuration steps described in the HP Scalable NAS File Serving Software installation guide or HP Scalable NAS File Serving Software setup guide have been completed. NOTE: For HP StorageWorks 4400 Scalable NAS systems, see Appendix C, page 417 for a description of the initial configuration. Action Description Review administrative con- The considerations and restrictions describe best practices and siderations and restrictions. requirements for using HP Scalable NAS. See Administrative considerations, page 41. Set up administrative networks for HP Scalable NAS: Configure network interfaces. Specify the networks that you prefer to use for HP Scalable NAS administrative traffic. You can also disable interfaces for virtual hosts. See Allow, discourage, or exclude administrative traffic, page 82. Create the cluster administrative filesystem: Create the administrative filesystem if needed. If you will be using the replication feature or the Performance Dashboard, create the cluster administrative filesystem. See Create the administrative filesystem, page 139. Prepare PSFS filesystems: Import disks into the cluster. The disks to be used for PSFS filesystems must be imported to enable the cluster to control access to them. See Import SAN disks, page 87. HP Scalable NAS File Serving Software administration guide 23