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3. Click Next on the Find Nodes Wizard and proceed through the steps.
The wizard guides you through the steps for finding a VSA on your network. After finishing the
wizard, the VSA appears in the navigation window in the Available pool. See Figure 16.
Figure 16 Newly found VSA in CMC
Configuring the hardware
Configure hardware settings before you add the VSA to a management group. Select the VSA in the
navigation window to expand the hardware configuration categories. Use these categories to configure
RAID, monitoring, and the network. See Figure 17.
Figure 17 Configuring the hardware
Configuring monitoring and network
Use the rest of the configuration categories to change settings for the following features:
• Alerts and monitoring
• SNMP traps
• Network settings such as NIC bonding
Creating the iSCSI SAN
The VSAs are on the network and operating properly. Use the Centralized Management Console to
create the clustered iSCSI SAN with the VSAs.
Use the Management Groups, Clusters, and Volumes wizard to create your storage pool. For
information about using the wizards, see LeftHand SAN User Manual or the online help.
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