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DXi4000 Installation and Configuration Guide
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2 Follow the steps in the OST Configuration Guide to configure the DXi4000 and
NetBackup or Backup Exec to perform backups and OST Optimized Duplication.
3 To optimize your backup environment:
• Follow the procedures in the Veritas NetBackup 6.5 from Symantec with DXi-
Series Best Practice Guide (20020428). To obtain a copy of the Veritas
NetBackup 6.5 from Symantec with DXi-Series Best Practice Guide, visit the DXi-
Series product pages on www.quantum.com.
• Follow the procedures in the Backup Exec from Symantec with DXi-Series Best
Practice Guide (20020434). To obtain a copy of the Backup Exec from Symantec
with DXi-Series Best Practice Guide, visit the DXi-Series product pages on
www.quantum.com.
4 To learn more about operating the DXi4000, refer to the Quantum DXi4000 User's
Guide (6-67092) located on the documentation CD.
NAS Configuration
The DXi4000 presents its disk storage as NAS (network attached storage) shares. Before
you can use the DXi4000 for backups, you must create at least one NAS share on the
system. After you create a NAS share, you can configure your backup application to back
up data to the share.
Use the following procedure to set up a basic NAS share.
Note: Do not use this procedure if you are using OST to perform backups. Instead, see
OST Configuration
Note: This procedure assumes you are creating a NAS share in a Windows
environment. Refer to the Quantum DXi4000 User's Guide (6-67092) located
on the documentation CD for additional NAS configuration information.
1 Log on to the DXi4000 remote management console:
a On a computer on the same subnet as the DXi4000, enter the IP address of the
system in the Address box of a supported Web browser.
Use the IP address you specified when setting up the system.
The Login window displays (see
b Select Administrator, type password for the password, and click Login.
If this is the first time you have logged on since completing the Getting Started
wizard, then the Configuration Wizards page displays. Otherwise, the Home
page displays.
2 Access the NAS wizard:
Note: This procedure assumes you are joining the DXi4000 to a Windows
workgroup. If your site uses Active Directory instead of workgroups, refer
to the Quantum DXi4000 User's Guide (6-67092) located on the
documentation CD for information on joining a Windows domain using
Active Directory.
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Initial Configuration