Setting up dl backup to disk appliance, Installation prerequisites, Network requirements – Dell PowerVault DL2000 User Manual
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Setting Up DL Backup To Disk Appliance
Installation Prerequisites
Network Requirements
The Dell PowerVault DL Backup to Disk Appliance requires the following network environment:
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Active network with available Ethernet cables and connections
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A static IP address and DNS server IP address, if not provided by the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
(DHCP)
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At least one IPv4 address (for licensing purposes)
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A Microsoft Windows Domain Controller to set up a CommVault CommServe system
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User name and password with administrator privileges
Licenses
See the
Register Your Software
document in the enclosed media kit for instructions on registering your software and
obtaining additional licenses. You can also visit commvault.com/dell/support to register your software. Registered users
have access to the latest software patches, downloadable service packs, and CommVault's knowledge base.
Before adding a DL Backup to Disk Appliance to an existing CommVault CommCell purchased from Dell:
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E-mail [email protected] and include the ID number of the CommCell to acquire additional required
licenses. You must receive a response within 24 hours.
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Follow the instructions provided in the e-mail response to install the supplied licenses to CommCell. If you need
assistance, contact your Dell sales representative.
NOTE: If the appliance is deployed as a media agent, verify that the CommServe Simpana version is the same
version supplied with the appliance. If the CommServe version is older, you must upgrade the CommServe version
before deploying the appliance as a media agent.
Setting Up The Hardware
The appliance ships with a single PowerVault DL2
x
00 system and, optionally, one or more PowerVault MD1
x
00 storage
enclosures.
NOTE: The software is pre-installed on the appliance. Any media included with the system must be used only in the
event of a system recovery.
Before setting up the appliance hardware, locate the
Getting Started Guide
for your PowerVault DL2
x
00 system and the
optional PowerVault MD1
x
00 storage enclosure(s) that came with the appliance. Unpack and set up the DL Backup to
Disk Appliance hardware.
To set up the DL Backup to Disk Appliance hardware:
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