Adding
a K2 client
- You must be logged in to the
K2Config application with permissions
equivalent to K2 administrator or higher.
- The K2 SAN must have adequate bandwidth available to meet the
bandwidth needs of the K2 client you are adding.
- The devices of the K2 SAN are not required to be offline, and a restart
of devices is not required.
- The K2 client must be connected to appropriate networks and be
powered up.
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In SiteConfig, add the K2 client to the SAN as follows:
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In the Network Configuration tree view, add the client as a
placeholder device next to existing clients.
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Discover devices.
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Identify the K2 client you are adding.
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Assign the discovered K2 client to placeholder K2 client.
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Verify that networks are assigned and planned network
interface settings applied.
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In the
K2Config application tree view, select
the name of the K2 SAN, which is the top node of the storage system tree.
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Click
Add Device. The Add Device dialog box opens.
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Select the appropriate type of client.
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Click
OK. The new client device appears in the tree
view.
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Configure the K2 client as appropriate.