Configuration Worksheet - IBM N series Hardware Manual

Sufficient people to safely install the equipment into a rack:
– Two or three people are required, depending on the hardware model
– See the specific hardware installation guide for your equipment

15.2 Configuration worksheet

Before you power on your storage system for the first time, use the configuration worksheet
(see Table 15-1) to gather information for the software setup process.
Table 15-1 Configuration worksheet
Type of information
Storage system
Administration host
Interface groups
Host name
Password
Time zone
Storage system location
Language that is used for
multiprotocol storage systems
Host name
IP address
Name of the interface group
(such as ig0)
Mode type (single, multi, or
LACP)
Load balancing type (IP-based,
MAC address based, or
round-robin based)
Number of links (number of
physical interfaces to include in
the interface group)
Link names (physical interface
names such as e0, e0a, e5a, or
e9b)
IP address for the interface
group
Subnet mask (IPv4) or subnet
prefix length (IPv6) for interface
group
Partner interface group name
Media type for interface group
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