Introduction to SAN (H41BQS) - Lab Topology

Lab 2: Switch Exploration

• Connecting to a fabric switch using Web Tools
• Exploring main Web Tools sections
• CLI basics
• Basic switch status commands
• Viewing port status
• Enabling/disabling the switch
• Enabling/disabling a port
• Changing the switch Domain ID
• Backing up system configuration settings

Lab 3: Nimble-based iSCSI Configuration

• Provisioning storage
• Presenting storage
• Connecting to a volume
• Windows preparation and mounting the volume

Lab 4: Administration and Configuration

• Identifying port types
• Viewing port configuration
• Persistent port disabling
• Configuring a port name
• Denying F-port mode

Lab 5: Host Preparation and Storage Allocation

• HBA management via QConverge Console CLI
• Host verification in SSMC
• Volume provisioning
• Disk discovery

Lab 6: Fabric Zoning

• Clearing the zoning configurations
• Setting default zone
• Configuring WWN zoning via CLI and Web Tools

Lab 8: Basic Security Administration and Configuration

• Creating user accounts
• Working with user privileges
• Testing the effect of RBAC