The steps in this workflow are condensed and simplified. Details about each step are included in the appropriate documentation.
On this wizard page... | Do the following... |
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Network Load Balancing | Optional: Enable and configure NLB on the host. |
Application Request Routing | Optional: Configure the ARR farm for SnapCenter. |
Credentials | Enter the credentials to log in to SnapCenter as the administrator. |
Installation Folder | Browse and provide the path where you want to install SnapCenter Server and the SnapCenter repository.
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SnapCenter Ports Configuration | Enter the port details. The default ports are auto populated but you can specify a custom port. |
MySQL Database Connection | Enter the MySQL database password. |
Ready to Install | Click Install. |
To specify the following... | Use one of these formats... |
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Domain administrator | NetBIOS\UserName UserName@UPN suffix For example, username@netapp.com Domain FQDN\UserName |
Local administrator | UserName |
To perform this... | Do the following... |
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Add users or groups to roles |
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Assign users or groups access to assets |
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In this field... | Do the following... |
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Storage Type | Select ONTAP SVM. |
Platform | Select the platform. If the SVM is the secondary storage system in a backup relationship, select the Secondary check box. |
Storage System | Enter a unique storage system name or IP address. |
User name/Password | Enter the credentials used (usually vsadmin) to access the storage system. Use vsadmin when adding an SVM. Use "admin" when adding a cluster. |
Protocol | Select the protocol used for connection to the SVM that was configured during SVM setup, typically HTTPS. |
Port | Enter the port that the storage system accepts. The defaults typically work. |
Timeout | Enter the seconds that should elapse before communication attempts are halted. The default value is 60 seconds. |
Preferred IP | If the SVM has multiple management interfaces, select the Preferred IP check box, and then enter the preferred IP address for SVM connections. |
To perform this... | Do the following... |
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Add a controller-based license using the ONTAP command line |
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Add a capacity-based license using the SnapCenter GUI |
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To perform this... | Do the following... |
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Establish an iSCSI session |
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Create igroups | You can create initiator groups (igroups) to specify which hosts can access a given LUN on the storage system. You can use SnapCenter to create, rename, modify, or delete an igroup on a Windows host.
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Create disks | The Windows host sees LUNs on your storage system as virtual disks.
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To do perform this... | Do the following... |
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Create SMB shares |
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