Dell EMC PowerMax and VMax plug-in configuration prerequisites
Before you configure the plug-in:
Note the following:
The minimum Unisphere version required is 9.2.0.1 of Unisphere Management console
Supported array models are PowerMax, VMAX-3, VMAX-AFA.
Array uCode should be above 5978.669.669 for PowerMax OS, HyperMax OS to support 'SnapSet Id'.
Gather the following information about the Dell EMC PowerMax/VMax. You will use these details while configuring the plug-in:
Parameter
Description
Unisphere Address
The Unisphere Management console through which all the arrays are managed.
You can add any management IP Address or the FULL Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of the Unisphere Management console.
Unisphere Port
The Unisphere Management port through which the console is accessed (Dell EMC suggests 8443).
You can configure any port through which you can access the Unisphere console.
Array ID
A 12 digit unique Array ID which you want to be protected.
Username
Unisphere console user account that has permissions to perform snapshot operations on the PowerMax/VMax array.
Password
The password of the Unisphere user account specified earlier.
The following screen is displayed when you configure the plug-in using the NetBackup administration console: