HyperScale X Appliance can be setup using 2x10Gb ports per node as follows:
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1 for Data Protection
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1 for internal Storage Pool traffic
Procedure
Deploying the appliance with basic networking consists of the following steps:
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Step 1: Pre-Installation Checklist |
Collect the necessary information using the Pre-Installation Checklist for Basic Networking to plan and prepare for setting up the HyperScale X Appliance. |
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Step 2: Cable HyperScale X Appliance for Basic Networking. |
Make sure that the HyperScale X Appliance is cabled appropriately for Basic Networking. |
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Step 3: Get the software updates for HyperScale X Appliance. |
Download and setup the most recent updates for HyperScale X Appliance software, so that the nodes can be deployed with the latest software. |
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Step 4: Configure the network |
Setup up a network by assigning static IP addresses to the interfaces in the nodes. |
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Step 5: Configure the block |
A block consisting of 3 nodes must be setup to ensure that the correct nodes are identified and configured when the setup is run. |
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Step 6: Setup the Nodes with Basic Networking |
Install and configure the nodes with Basic Networking. |
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Step 7: Configure the CommServe |
Setup and configure the CommServe. |