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3 Installation Installing the MSA1510i includes: • Planning and getting started tasks • Preparing the site • Preparing the network • Installing MSA hardware options • Racking the MSA and the storage enclosures • Installing hard drives in the enclosures • Connecting cables • Powering on the MSA • Verifying the operating status of the devices Planning and getting started tasks • Reading the MSA1510i iSCSI concepts and deployment guide • Adding the MSA1510i website as a favorite in your browser • Confirmting that your network devices and tools are supported • Signing up to automatically receive future advisories and notices • Reviewing all old advisories and notices • Determining who will install and configure the MSA • Gathering and recording information • Key websites • Key MSA1510i installation best practices Reading the MSA1510i iSCSI concepts and deployment guide Before installing your MSA1510i, read the iSCSI concepts and deployment guide to learn about iSCSI concepts and terminology and how they relate to the MSA1510i. The iSCSI concepts guide includes the following sections: • iSCSI overview (iSCSI protocol, sessions and connections, login, and network entities) • MSA1510i overview (physical views, available network connections, and implementation of iSCSI targets, initiators, virtual LANs, and security) • Detailed configuration options and examples • Multipathing information • Description of the available monitoring tools • Detailed security information • Troubleshooting information Use this iSCSI concepts and deployment guide to develop a plan for your installation. NOTE: When reading the iSCSI concepts and deployment guide, be sure to pay special attention to any listed "best practices." The iSCSI concepts and deployment guide is provided on the MSA1510i Support CD and MSA1510i support page: http://www.hp.com/support. 1510i Modular Smart Array installation and user guide 31
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