Dell EMC Unisphere 360 Installation Manual
Dell EMC Unisphere 360 Installation Manual

Dell EMC Unisphere 360 Installation Manual

Version 9.0.1

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Dell EMC Unisphere 360
Version 9.0.1
Installation Guide
REV 02

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  • Page 1 Dell EMC Unisphere 360 Version 9.0.1 Installation Guide REV 02...
  • Page 2 Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may be the property of their respective owners. Published in the USA. Dell EMC Hopkinton, Massachusetts 01748-9103 1-508-435-1000 In North America 1-866-464-7381 www.DellEMC.com Dell EMC Unisphere 360 9.0.1 Installation Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing Unisphere 360 on a Linux system..........15 Launching Unisphere 360................16 Starting and stopping the Unisphere 360 server......... 17 Starting and stopping the Unisphere 360 server on Windows..17 Starting and stopping the Unisphere 360 server on Linux....17 Upgrading Unisphere 360................17...
  • Page 4 CONTENTS Dell EMC Unisphere 360 9.0.1 Installation Guide...
  • Page 5: Tables

    TABLES Unisphere 360 server hardware requirements............. 11 Dell EMC Unisphere 360 9.0.1 Installation Guide...
  • Page 6 TABLES Dell EMC Unisphere 360 9.0.1 Installation Guide...
  • Page 7: About This Content

    About this content As part of an effort to improve its product lines, Dell EMC periodically releases revisions of its software and hardware. Therefore, some functions described in this document might not be supported by all versions of the software or hardware currently in use.
  • Page 8 Downloads, as well as more dynamic content, such as presentations, discussion, relevant Customer Support Forum entries, and a link to Dell EMC Live Chat. Chat with Support — Open a Chat or instant message session with a Dell EMC Support Engineer.
  • Page 9: Pre-Installation Considerations

    CHAPTER 1 Pre-installation considerations This chapter lists some points to consider before installing Unisphere 360: Product description.................... 10 Before you begin....................10 Server operating system requirements............... 10 Server hardware requirements................11 Client operating system requirements..............11 Client browser requirements................11 Setting up the PostgreSQL user on Linux............11...
  • Page 10: Product Description

    Linux Note Before you attempt to install Unisphere 360 on Red Hat Linux 6.0 or a later release, verify that the packages listed below are installed. Not all installer packages include these libraries by default so it is important to verify their presence before running the installation program.
  • Page 11: Server Hardware Requirements

    Microsoft Edge 38 Setting up the PostgreSQL user on Linux Before starting a new installation of Unisphere for PowerMax or Unisphere 360 on Linux, the PostgreSQL user (postgres) and group (postgres), must be present. In addition, the user must be a member of the postgres group.
  • Page 12 Pre-installation considerations Dell EMC Unisphere 360 9.0.1 Installation Guide...
  • Page 13: Installing Unisphere 360

    CHAPTER 2 Installing Unisphere 360 This chapter explains how to install Unisphere 360: Installing Unisphere 360 on a Windows system...........14 Installing Unisphere 360 on a Linux system............15 Launching Unisphere 360................... 16 Starting and stopping the Unisphere 360 server..........17 Upgrading Unisphere 360...................
  • Page 14: Installing Unisphere 360 On A Windows System

    The admin user name must match CN/UPN of the X.509 certificate (minus any special characters that are stripped out) as configured in step on page 14. This user is created in Unisphere 360 and assigned administration privileges to bootstrap administration of the system. d. Click Next.
  • Page 15: Installing Unisphere 360 On A Linux System

    Installing Unisphere 360 After you complete the installation of Unisphere 360, further configuration is required to use X.509 certificate-based authentication. For more information, refer to Configuring X.509 certification on page 20. 7. In the Pre-Installation Summary page, review the summary information and click Install.
  • Page 16: Launching Unisphere 360

    Consider the following points when launching Unisphere 360: When using X.509 certificate-based authentication, ensure that the certificate for Unisphere 360 is imported into the trust store for each Unisphere for PowerMax to be enrolled. When using Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) or Active Directory (AD), ensure that you use the same user names as when signing in to Unisphere for PowerMax using LDAP/AD.
  • Page 17: Starting And Stopping The Unisphere 360 Server

    3. Click Login. Starting and stopping the Unisphere 360 server If required to do so, you can start and stop the Unisphere 360 server manually. Starting and stopping the Unisphere 360 server on Windows To start or stop the Unisphere 360 server in Windows, use the Services panel. Click...
  • Page 18 3. When prompted to do so, confirm that you want to upgrade the installed features. 4. Complete the upgrade by following the instructions on screen. After you finish Launch Unisphere 360 and re-enroll the required Unisphere for PowerMax instances. Dell EMC Unisphere 360 9.0.1 Installation Guide...
  • Page 19: Configuring Security Settings

    CHAPTER 3 Configuring security settings This chapter explains how to configure security settings for Unisphere 360: Configuring X.509 certification................20 Using Lightweight Directory Access Protocol or Active Directory......20 Configuring Certificate Revocation List for X.509 certificate-based authentication.....................21 Configuring security settings...
  • Page 20: Configuring X.509 Certification

    1. Configure LDAP or AD for a Unisphere for PowerMax instance. 2. Enroll that Unisphere for PowerMax in Unisphere 360. 3. Add users as external users to ensure that they can login to Unisphere 360. When signing in to Unisphere for PowerMax, specify the user name in the following format: AD users sign in specifying "domain\name".
  • Page 21: Configuring Certificate Revocation List For X.509 Certificate-Based Authentication

    Configuring Certificate Revocation List for X.509 certificate-based authentication Unisphere 360 installations with X.509 certificate-based authentication may optionally configure a Certificate Revocation List (CRL) for greater PKI security. The CRL could be replaced periodically, based on the PKI security requirement set by the enterprise.
  • Page 22 Configuring security settings Dell EMC Unisphere 360 9.0.1 Installation Guide...

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