EMC CX700 User Manual
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EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Initialization Guide
Requirements for Initial Setup
Service Laptop Requirements
Initializing the storage processor enclosure and the accompanying
DAE2 disk enclosures requires a directly connected computer —
usually a laptop model — that we refer to as a service laptop.
DAE2 disk enclosures requires a directly connected computer —
usually a laptop model — that we refer to as a service laptop.
❑ A Windows operating system, as indicated in the EMC Navisphere
Manager 6.X Release Notes.
❑ A supported web browser, as indicated in the EMC Navisphere
Manager 6.X Release Notes.
❑ Java 2 Runtime Environment, as indicated in the EMC Navisphere
Manager 6.X Release Notes.
Download the JRE from the Sun computer website or the EMC service
website (EMC personnel only). Verify that your laptop is running the
correct version.
website (EMC personnel only). Verify that your laptop is running the
correct version.
❑ EMC Navisphere 6.6 or higher Management UI (Navisphere
Manager).
Service providers can download the latest Management UI from the
EMC service website. After you download the Management UI, save it to
your desktop.
EMC service website. After you download the Management UI, save it to
your desktop.
❑ EMC Navisphere Command Line Interface (CLI) Version 6.6 or
higher.
❑ Remote Access Server.
❑ Dial-Up Networking between 2 PCs installed and implemented
❑ Dial-Up Networking set up (see page 5).
❑ TCP/IP network settings modified to use DHCP.
What Next?
If your service laptop is not set up for dial-up PPP support or dial-up
networking, continue to the next section. If you have already set up
your service laptop, you are ready to initialize the storage system at
the customer site.
networking, continue to the next section. If you have already set up
your service laptop, you are ready to initialize the storage system at
the customer site.