Reference Guide
Preparing Your Systems for Clustering 31
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Check for Storage Center updates
Create a Server
1
From the system tree in the
Storage Management
window, select the
Servers
node.
2
From the shortcut menu, select
Create Server
. The
Create Server
Wizard
appears. The wizard lists Host Bus Adapters (HBAs) recognized by the
Storage Center.
3
Select one or more HBAs belonging to the server.
4
Click
Continue
. A window allowing you to name the server is displayed.
5
Enter a name for the server or accept the default. Enter a folder name and
any note (up to 255 characters).
6
From the drop-down menu, select
Windows 2008 MPIO
.
Volumes are mapped to servers according to the rules of the server
operating system. To view the rules of an operating system:
a
Select a system.
b
Click
Continue
.
The screen displays the name and attributes of the system.
c
Click on the question mark icon.
A window opens displaying the rules of the selected operating system.
7
Click
Create Now
.
8
On the next window, choose from the following options:
• Map the server to a Volume
• Map a different Server to a Volume
•Create Volume
• Create Server
9
Close the
Create Server
Wizard.