Complete system setup and configuration | Stage 4Cable the Data HostsCable the system according to your network topology.Direct-attach topologyOption Connect each host adapter directly to the host ports on the controllers.IP address: 192.168.128.101IP address: 192.168.128.100Subnet mask: 255.255.255.01. Using an Ethernet cable, connect to controller A port 1 (P1). to the ethernet port onyour laptop.2. Manually specify the following IP address and subnet mask on the laptop’sEthernet port that you have physically connected to the storage array:Fabric topologyOption Connect each host adapter directly to the switch.Connect each switch directly to the host ports on the controllers.2Connect and Configure the Management Connection3. Use the laptop’s browser to access the storage array’s managementsoftware using the following IP address:After Installing the Hardware1. Use the ThinkSystem SAN OS software to configure and manage your storage arrays.2. In the simplest network configuration, connect your controller to a web browser and useThinkSystem System Manager for managing a single DE-series storage array.3. In a more complex environment, use the ThinkSystem SAN Manager for managingmultiple storage arrays.4. In the management software, go to the Hardware tab and select Show back of shelfunder Controller Shelf. Highlight controller B, and then select Configure managementports to set the IP addresses for management port 1 on controller B. Do not configuremanagement port 2. This port is reserved for Lenovo technical support. After youhave configured controller B’s management port, repeat for controller A.5. Disconnect your laptop from the storage array and connect an Ethernet cableto management port 1 (labeled P1) on each DE2000H, DE4000H, DE4000F,DE6000H, or DE6000F controller and connect the other end to your network.DE6000H controller0a 0bP1 P2EXP1 EXP2P1 P2DE2000H or DE4000H controller