Checking Installation Tools and Auxiliary Materials
Before installing the storage system, ensure that necessary installation support materials including auxiliary tools, software, meters, and documents are available.
Installation Tools
Common tools include screwdrivers, diagonal pliers, ESD clothing, gloves, and wrist straps. For details, see Table 7-1.
Installation Meters
Table 4-15 lists the required installation meters.
Software Tools
Table 4-16 lists the required software tools.
Software |
Function |
How to Obtain |
|---|---|---|
SSH tool |
Enables login to a storage system and transfers files between the maintenance terminal and the storage system. |
This document uses PuTTY as an example. You can download PuTTY from the chiark website. To ensure successful login to the storage system, you are advised to use PuTTY of the latest version. |
SmartKit |
Implements expansion of controllers and site survey. |
Log in to https://support.huawei.com/enterprise (for enterprise users) or https://support.huawei.com (for carrier users), search for SmartKit, and download the software and documents of the mapping version. |
Technical Documentation
The documents that must be prepared before installation are as follows:
- Contract, device configuration table, equipment room design, and construction drawing paper (provided by the customer)
- Table 4-17 lists the required product documents specific to your product models.
Document Name |
Description |
|---|---|
Product Description |
Helps you understand the hardware structure, product specifications, and installation environment requirements in the installation preparation phase. |
Security Configuration Guide |
Guides you to configure security policies in the configuration phase. |
Administrator Guide |
Guides you to configure access permissions in the configuration phase. |
Encryption User Guide |
Guides you to configure key management servers in the configuration phase. |