You must configure the
VMware operating system and the
guest operating system before you can use hosts running on a VMware
platform with the Lenovo Storage V7000 system.
Before you configure
the host operating systems, the following
tasks must be completed:
- The Lenovo service representative must
have installed the Lenovo Storage V7000 system.
- You must have
installed the appropriate host bus adapters.
After
the prerequisite tasks are complete, use the following
general steps to configure your host system.
- Define
the host system with the worldwide port name identifiers.
You must locate the list of worldwide port names.
- Define the Fibre Channel port
configuration if it was not done during the installation of the Lenovo Storage V7000 or Fibre
Channel adapters.
- Configure
the host system for the Lenovo Storage V7000 system by using the instructions
in your VMware and guest operating system publications.