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Dell Lasso Version 4.7.3 User's Guide

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Your Hardware Environment: Storage Arrays

In this page, select the type of storage array(s) in your SAN environment, enter the details, and click Continue.

Storage Arrays in your environment

Clicking the validation status image image next to the Storage Array provides the validation status. If validation is successful, validation successful image image is displayed. Else, validation failed image image is displayed.

To edit the selected storage array, click Edit available next to the Storage Array. Update the required fields and click Update Storage Array to save the updates. Else, click Cancel.

To delete a Storage Array, click Delete available next to the array.

To verify the storage array(s) from the existing user configuration, select the required storage array(s) and click Revalidate Selected Storage Arrays .

Add/Modify Storage Array information

To add or modify the storage array, select the type of storage from the drop down list and enter information in the required fields. Click Save New Storage Array to save. Else, click Cancel. The saved array(s) is displayed in the Storage Arrays in your environment section and the validation starts for the saved array.

Table 1. Add/Modify Storage Array information . Add/Modify Storage Array information
FieldDescription
Type of Storage Array (Optional)Select from the following type of Storage Array(s):
  • Celerra
  • Compellent
  • Compellent FluidFS NAS
  • CLARiiON
  • EqualLogic
  • EQL FluidFS NAS
  • MD Series
  • PV FluidFS NAS
CelerraEnter the details for the following fields:
  • CS IP/Hostname
  • Username
  • Password
CompellentEnter the details for the following fields:
  • IP/Hostname
  • Username
  • Password
  • NOTE: In the Select an IP address dialog box, select a web server IP address from the drop-down list. Once the option is selected, the web sever IP address will be used to communicate with all Compellent arrays for that instance of Lasso.
Compellent FluidFS NASEnter the details for the following fields:
  • Management IP
  • Username
  • Password
CLARiiONEnter the details for the following fields:
  • SPA IP/Hostname
  • SPB IP/Hostname
  • Username
  • Password
  • Discover Array Attached Hosts- This option is selected by default. if the Attached Hosts device is selected in the Your Hardware Environment page.

    When this option is selected and if the user credentials match with the discovered Windows host, then the login credentials of the host is not required. Lasso automatically validates the credentials.

EqualLogicEnter the details for the following fields:
  • Group/Mgmt IP
  • Community String
  • Username
  • Password
  • Gather Diagnostic Data — Select this option to gather diagnostic data. If this option is selected, then login credentials are required.
EQL FluidFS NASEnter the details for the following fields:
  • Management IP
  • Username
  • Password
MD SeriesEnter the details for the following fields:
  • RAID Ctrl Mgmt 0 IP
  • RAID Ctrl Mgmt 1 IP
PV FluidFS NASEnter the details for the following fields:
  • Management IP
  • Username
  • Password
Save as the default Username & Password for additional arrays Select this option to save the user name and password authentication information as default for the included arrays.
  • NOTE: This option is disabled when MD Series type is selected.
Use this as the default storage array type Select this option for the selected storage array to be the default type.

Click Previous to display the Your Hardware Environment page.

To display Celerra and CLARiiON in Select from the following type of Storage Array(s) do the following:


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