Review Installation Requirements
Verify the following requirements are met prior to Edge Switch and HAFM server
installation. Ensure:
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A site plan is prepared, configuration planning tasks are complete, planning
considerations are evaluated, and related planning checklists are complete.
Fabric and device connectivity are evaluated, and the related planning
worksheet is complete. Refer to the HP StorageWorks SAN High Availability
Planning Guide.
Support is available for one of the following Edge Switch management
methods:
— A browser-capable PC and Internet connectivity to support Edge Switch
management through the Embedded Web Server (EWS) interface, or
— The HAFM server and LAN segment connectivity to support Edge Switch
management through the HAFM and Product Manager applications.
Support equipment and personnel are available for the installation.
The required number and type of fiber-optic jumper cables are delivered and
available. Ensure the cables are the correct length with the required
connectors.
A customer-supplied equipment rack and associated hardware are available
(optional).
Remote workstations or simple network management protocol (SNMP)
workstations are available (optional). Workstations are customer-supplied and
connected through a corporate or dedicated LAN.
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