Deployment Guide
Contents
1 Introduction...........................................................................................................4
System requirements............................................................................................................................ 4
Documentation matrix.......................................................................................................................... 5
2 Hardware installation...........................................................................................6
Connecting the storage enclosure.......................................................................................................6
Cabling the storage enclosure..............................................................................................................7
Windows...........................................................................................................................................7
Single Server configurations..................................................................................................................7
Linux.....................................................................................................................................................10
Linux Single Path configuration.................................................................................................... 10
Linux Symmetric Multipath configuration.....................................................................................11
Linux Asymmetric Multipath configuration.................................................................................. 12
3 Installing Storage Enclosure Management Software...................................14
Installing HBAs and drivers..................................................................................................................14
Storage Enclosure Management installation for Windows................................................................14
Graphical installation.....................................................................................................................14
Silent installation............................................................................................................................14
Storage Enclosure Management installation for Linux...................................................................... 15
Graphical installation..................................................................................................................... 15
Silent installation............................................................................................................................15
4 Uninstalling Storage Enclosure Management software..............................16
Windows.............................................................................................................................................. 16
Command prompt.........................................................................................................................16
Linux.....................................................................................................................................................16
5 Getting help......................................................................................................... 18
Contacting Dell....................................................................................................................................18
Locating Service Tag of your system..................................................................................................18
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