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1 Overview.................................................................................................................5
About this Document............................................................................................................................5
What is New in this Release.................................................................................................................. 5
Accessing Online Help.......................................................................................................................... 5
Other Documents You May Need........................................................................................................ 6
Licensing................................................................................................................................................6
Important Note......................................................................................................................................6
ASM Port and Protocol Information..................................................................................................... 7
2 Installation and Quick Start................................................................................ 8
Information Prerequisites......................................................................................................................8
Installing Active System Manger........................................................................................................... 8
Deployment Prerequisites ..............................................................................................................8
Prerequisites for M1000e (with MXL), S5000, and Compellent...................................................11
Prerequisites for Rack Server, S5000, and Compellent............................................................... 13
Prerequisites for M1000e (with MXL), S5000, Brocade, and Compellent...................................13
Prerequisites for Rack Server, S5000, Brocade and Compellent................................................ 15
Prerequisites for M1000e (with MXL), Cisco Nexus, and Compellent.........................................16
Prerequisites for Rack Server, Cisco Nexus, and Compellent..................................................... 18
Prerequisites for M1000e (with MXL), Cisco Nexus, Brocade, and Dell Compellent................. 19
Prerequisites for Rack Server, Cisco Nexus, Brocade, and Dell Compellent.............................. 21
Prerequisites for M1000e (with MXL and FC FlexIOM), Brocade, and Dell Compellent............ 23
System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) Prerequisites...............................................24
Deploying ASM from VMware vSphere Client..............................................................................24
Deploying ASM using SCVMM...................................................................................................... 25
Deploying ASM on Hyper-V host................................................................................................. 26
3 Configuring ASM Virtual Appliance.................................................................27
Changing Dell Administrator Password..............................................................................................27
Configuring Static IP Address in the Virtual Appliance...................................................................... 27
Configuring ASM Virtual Appliance as PXE Boot Responder............................................................ 28
4 Customizing Virtual Machine Templates for VMware and Hyper-V.........29
Customizing Virtual Machine Templates or Virtual Machines for VMware or Hyper-V...................29
Customizing Linux Template.............................................................................................................. 31
Customizing Windows Template....................................................................................................... 32
5 Configuring ASM Virtual Appliance for NetApp Storage Support.............34