EMC CX700 User Manual

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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700  Initialization Guide
Initialization Overview
Initialization Overview
This section provides an overview of the initialization procedures 
described in this guide. Tasks highlighted with grey in the checklist 
should be completed before the service provider arrives at the 
customer site.
Task
Procedure
1
Prerequisites
❑ Verify requirements for initial setup (page 3
If your service laptop is not set up for dial-up 
PPP support or dial-up networking, you must 
complete the following (page 5):
❑ Set up the dial-up PPP support.
❑ Set up dial-up networking.
2 Initialize the Storage System
❑ Complete the initialization worksheet (page 12)
❑ Complete the initialization steps (page 13)
3 Set the Battery Test Time
❑ Change the default battery test time (page 28)
4 Install Optional Navisphere Software
❑ Connect the service laptop to the SP LAN port 
.
❑ Install software options (page 30
❑ Set initial security parameters (page 32
.
5 Make Management and Switch or Host 
Connections
❑ Connect a fibre-optic switch or Fibre Channel 
.
6 Configure Your Host Server and Storage System (