Implementing the IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller with IBM Spectrum Virtualize Version 8.4

Initial configuration

This chapter describes the initial configuration of the IBM SAN Volume Controller systems, provides step-by-step instructions about how to do the initial setup, and defines the base settings of the system, which are done during the implementation phase before volumes are created and provisioned.

This chapter includes the following topics:

•3.1, “Prerequisites” on page 84

•3.2, “System initialization” on page 85

•3.3, “System setup” on page 89

•3.4, “Base configuration” on page 99

•3.5, “Configuring management access” on page 112 ...