Configuration information

Before starting the configuration process, it is recommended to complete the following worksheets. Since this information will be required later while running the Initial Configuration Wizard for File, the worksheets are organized by wizard page:

  1. Set up Network worksheet
  2. Setup NAS Server worksheet
  3. Create Filesystem worksheet
  4. Create a SMB share worksheet
NOTE: For migration planning and configuration, refer the Migration File Guide.

Before you begin, ensure you have the following identified/configured.

Table 1. Config Info
Question Answer
Is the NTP configured in Unisphere for PowerMax? NTP is required for NFS Kerberos and SMB operations. It can be configured from Unisphere for PowerMax Serviceability section. Yes/No
How many subnets exists in Customer environment that will be part of File configuration? Note: PowerMax File can support heterogeneous network environment. Identifying subnets helps File to optimize network configuration like failover, bonding. Refer Networking section in Chapter 3 for more details. -
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