Snap Server 700i User’s Guide 1ContentsPreface ..................................................................................... 7Chapter 1 About this Guide ................................................................................ 7What’s Included in this User’s Guide .......................................................8What You Need to Know Before You Begin .............................................8Terminology Used in this Guide ..............................................................8Service and Technical Support ................................................................9Notes and Cautions .............................................................................10Finding More Information ....................................................................10Chapter 2 Planning Your IP SAN ....................................................................... 13Introduction to Adaptec Storage Manager for iSCSI Storage ...................13Understanding Adaptec Storage Manager’s Main Components ...............16Planning Your IP SAN Configuration and Setup .....................................18Sample IP SAN Configurations .............................................................18Building an IP SAN Without a DHCP Server...........................................24System Requirements............................................................................25Chapter 3 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager.................................................. 27Before You Begin .................................................................................27Installing on Windows..........................................................................27Installing on Linux ................................................................................30Using Adaptec Storage Manager with a Firewall....................................32Chapter 4 Setting Up Your iSCSI Storage Appliance and IP SAN ......................... 33An Overview of the Setup Process .........................................................33Before You Begin .................................................................................34
