Dell Storage Center SCv2000 and SCv2020 Storage System Deployment Guide

Use the direct connect method to manually deploy the Storage Center when it is not discoverable.

1. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the computer running the Dell Storage Manager Client to the management port of the top controller.
2. Cable the bottom controller to the management network switch.
3. Click Discover and Configure Uninitialized Storage Centers . The Discover and Configure Uninitialized Storage Centers wizard opens.
4. Run the initial configuration wizard and complete all of the steps until the Initialize Storage Center page is displayed.
5. At this point, re-cable the management port of the top controller to the management network.
6. Connect the computer to the same subnet or VLAN as the Storage Center.
   1. Click Next.
   2. If the cable is not properly connected or the host cannot access the controller, an OError setting up connection message is displayed. Correct the connection and click OK.
   3. If the deployment wizard is closed, click Discover and Configure Uninitialized Storage Centers to re-launch the deployment wizard.
   4. Type the same credentials entered previously. and click Next.
7. Continue to setup the Storage Center following the procedures described after the Initialize the Storage Center procedure.