Using the Wizards

This help page provides information to guide you through the features and basic operations of the wizards included in Navigator 2. It contains the following topics:

Using the Wizards to Add, Set Up, and Configure Arrays.

This help page contains an overview of how the wizards work together to guide users through the process to set up arrays. The following table lists the initial tasks that users must complete when setting up an array, and tells how the various wizards can be used to streamline the tasks. Click the name of a wizard to display detailed information about that wizard.

Task	Wizard to Use	Description
1. Search for and add arrays to Navigator 2. (initial task)	Add Array wizard	Whenever Navigator 2. is launched, it searches the database for listings of existing arrays.. If there are arrays listed in the database, SMS displays them in the Subsystems window. If there are no arrays, Navigator 2. automatically launches the Add Array wizard. Therefore, when Navigator 2. is first installed and no arrays are listed in the database, Navigator 2 automatically launches the Add Array wizard. This wizard guides users through the steps to discover existing arrays on the storage network and to add the arrays you select to the Navigator 2. database.
2. Set up and configure an array. (initial task)	Initial Setup wizard	This wizard works with only one array at a time. It guides users through the steps to set up email alerts, management ports, iSCSI ports and setting the date and time.
3. Create a logical unit (initial task)	Create & Map Volume Wizard	This wizard helps you create a logical unit and map it to an iSCSI target. It includes the following steps: 1) Create a new logical unit or select an existing one. 2) Create a new iSCSI target or select an existing one. 3) Connect to Host 4) Confirm 5) Finish
4. Back up a volume to another volume in the same array. (optional task)	Create Local Backup Wizard	This wizard helps you create a local backup of a volume. The wizard includes the following steps: 1). Select the volume to be backed up. 2) Select a logical unit to contain the copied data. You will have the option to allocate this logical unit to a host. 3) Name the pair (original volume and its backup), and set copy parameters.