HP 3PAR SmartStart 1.1.1 User's Guide (QR482-96124, May 2013)

1 Prepare to Configure

Prerequisites

CAUTION: You must complete the setup tasks detailed in the HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage

Installation Guide before using SmartStart to configure your system.

To access the HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage Installation Guide, go to the HP 3PAR StoreServ

Storage site and click the Support link for your product:

http://www.hp.com/go/3par

CAUTION: A DHCP network is required to setup a virtual service processor or SmartStart will

fail to complete.

NOTE: The service processor and StoreServ must be on the same subnet.

Before you configure your new HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage system:

• Verify the following setup tasks are complete, as described in the HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000

Storage Installation Guide:

◦ All components are installed.

◦ If you are using a Virtual Service Processor, the system time must be set to the correct

time of day on the ESXi Host.