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Windows NT and Windows 2000 SAN Configurations 3-5
• Create virtual disks in the 660Fs. For instructions, see “Managing LUNs” in
Chapter14orseethe
Dell OpenManage Array Manager User’sGuide
.
8. Reboot all servers after all LUNs have transitioned to owner status and you have
verified their status by using Dell OpenManage Data Supervisor or Dell Open-
Manage Data Administrator for 650Fs and 651Fs or Dell OpenManage Array
Manager for 660Fs.
9. Assign LUNs and virtual disks to servers by using Dell OpenManage Storage
Consolidation. For instructions, see the
Dell OpenManage Storage Consolidation
User’s Guide
.
10. Install all system management software. For instructions, see Chapter 16,
“Configuring SAN Management Applications.”
11. Install selected SAN tape backup software. For instructions, see the software
documentation.
12. Check and, if needed, update all firmware levels for the following components.
For additional information, see Chapter 9, “Upgrading Your Dell PowerVault Fibre
Channel Software and Firmware” or see the suggested documentation.
• All PowerVault 50F, 51F, and 56F Fibre Channel switches — For information
about determining the firmware levels, see the documentation that came
with your switch.
• All PowerVault 650F, 651F, and 630F storage arrays — For information about
determining the firmware levels, see the
Dell OpenManage Data Supervisor,
Event Monitor, and Integrator Installation and Operation
guide. For installa-
tion instructions, see Chapter 10, “Installing and Configuring Hardware
Devices in a Windows SAN.”
• All PowerVault 660F storage systems — For installation instructions, see the
Dell OpenManage Array Manager User’s Guide
.
• All hard-disk drives in your storage systems — For information, see the
Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Utilities CD
or the File Library at
http://support.dell.com.
• All PowerVault 120T autoloaders — For instructions, see Chapter 10, ”Install-
ing and Configuring Hardware Devices in a Windows SAN.“
• All PowerVault 130T libraries — For instructions, see Chapter 10,”Installing
and Configuring Hardware Devices in a Windows SAN.“
• All PowerVault 35F Fibre Channel bridges — For instructions, see Chapter
10, ”Installing and Configuring Hardware Devices in a Windows SAN.“