Before you configure your storage array, verify that your environment meets the following requirements.
Licenses
Install the following licenses.
| 
 Snapshot Type  | 
 License  | 
|---|---|
| 
 Silk Snap  | 
 None  | 
Version and Firmware
Use the following versions and firmware.
| 
 Array  | 
 Version and Firmware  | 
|---|---|
| 
 Silk  | 
  | 
Protocols
Use one of the following protocols.
Important
For iSCSI LUNs, configure the host in the same subnet of the storage array.
| 
 Array  | 
 Protocol  | 
|---|---|
| 
 Silk  | 
  | 
Software
Install the following software components:
| 
 Array  | 
 Required Software  | 
|---|---|
| 
 Silk  | 
 None  | 
Ports
You do not need to open any specific port.