User guide

CHAPTER 4
Initial Configuration of ViPR Virtual Appliance
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Completing the configuration................................................................................ 34
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Avoid out-of-band changes to the physical environment........................................34
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Collect information needed during configuration................................................... 34
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Initial login and setup........................................................................................... 39
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Authentication providers....................................................................................... 40
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Adding a storage system....................................................................................... 47
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SMI-S providers.....................................................................................................48
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Adding an SMI-S provider......................................................................................48
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Fabric managers....................................................................................................48
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Adding a fabric manager....................................................................................... 48
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Data protection systems........................................................................................49
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Adding a data protection system........................................................................... 49
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Hosts.................................................................................................................... 49
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Adding a host........................................................................................................49
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ViPR Clusters.........................................................................................................50
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Creating a ViPR cluster.......................................................................................... 51
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Edit hosts in a cluster............................................................................................51
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vCenters................................................................................................................52
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Adding a vCenter server.........................................................................................52
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Virtual arrays.........................................................................................................52
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Adding a virtual array............................................................................................ 53
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Adding an IP network............................................................................................ 54
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Adding an IP-connected host to a network.............................................................54
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Virtual pools..........................................................................................................54
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Creating or editing a virtual pool for block storage type......................................... 55
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Creating or editing a virtual pool for file storage type............................................. 58
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Creating a project.................................................................................................. 59
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After ViPR configuration.........................................................................................60
Initial Configuration of ViPR Virtual Appliance
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