Apply configuration — Authenticate (simulated only)

Use this page to connect and authenticate a storage complex, prior to applying a simulated configuration.

Introduction

The purpose of this page is to connect and authenticate a new storage complex, in order to apply a pre-created configuration. In order to connect to a storage complex, you must be network connected to the target consoles of the storage complexes.

Menu path

Simulated manager > Manage hardware > Storage units > Select a storage unit > Select Action: Apply Configuration... > Go

Fields

Define Management console 1 properties
Management console 1 IP address
The IP address to one of two possible Management consoles in the storage complex. The IP address is four numbers separated by periods. To obtain the management console IP address on a Windows 2000 or XP management console, go to the command line and type ipconfig.
Identify a second Management console
You may choose to identify a second Management console, for redundancy. If checked, you must enter the IP address of the second Management console.
Management console 2 IP address
Required if the Define a second Management console check box is selected. This decimal IP address is the address to one of two possible Management consoles in the storage complex. It should be different from the IP address entered for Management console 1.The IP address is four numbers separated by periods. To obtain the management console IP address on a Windows 2000 or XP management console, go to the command line and type ipconfig.
Related tasks
Applying a configuration (simulated only)
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