Before you configure your storage array, verify that your system meets the following requirements.
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Licenses
Install the following licenses:
|
Snapshot Type |
License |
|---|---|
|
Snapshot |
SnapshotIQ License |
Protocols
Ensure that at least one of the following protocols is available:
|
Array |
Protocol |
|---|---|
|
Dell EMC Isilon/PowerScale |
CIFS, NFS, and NAS. Support for the CIFS protocol and the NFS protocol is for network share backups only. |
Version and Firmware
Ensure that you are using compatible versions and firmware:
|
Array |
Version and Firmware |
|---|---|
|
Dell EMC Isilon/PowerScale |
Support for OneFS 8.0 through 9.1 |
Software
Install the following software components:
|
Array |
Required Software |
|---|---|
|
Dell EMC Isilon/PowerScale |
None |
Ports
You do not need to open any port.