Deployment Guide

■ Prerequisite

• An SC4020 storage system requires Storage Center 6.5.10 or later.

• An SCv2080 storage system requires Storage Center 6.6.4 or later.

NOTE: A single FluidFS cluster supports up to eight Storage Centers.

• For deployment instructions, see the Dell Storage Center Deployment Guide.

• For upgrade instructions, see the Dell Storage Center Software Update Guide.

□ Each Storage Center certicate contains the host name or management IP address used to add the Storage Center to Dell

Storage Manager. For instructions on regenerating an SSL certicate, see the Storage Center Administrator's Guide.

□ (Optional) Storage Centers can be reached by Copilot through Secure Console to assist with troubleshooting.

□ Dell Storage Manager 2016 R3 or later software is installed and congured.

NOTE: Dell recommends using the latest version of Dell Storage Manager software.

See the Dell Storage Manager Installation Guide for detailed instructions.

□ The Storage Center systems are added to Dell Storage Manager.

□ Dell Storage Manager can successfully send data to Dell Technical Support using SupportAssist.

Deployment Prerequisites