Adding a connection to a FlashSystem/IBM Spectrum Accelerate

You can connect to a FlashSystem/IBM Spectrum Accelerate by using a direct connection to the storage system.

About this task

Complete the following steps to add a storage system connection:

Procedure

  1. In the menu bar, click Storage > Storage Systems.
  2. On the Storage Systems page, click Add Storage Connection.
  3. Click the FlashSystem Spectrum Accelerate icon.
  4. On the Connection page of the Add Storage System wizard, enter the following information for a node on the storage system.
    When you specify the information for one node, the remaining nodes are discovered automatically.
    IP Address/Domain Name
    Enter the IP address or host name for a node in the storage system.
    Username
    Enter the user name for the node.
    Password
    Enter the password for the node.
  5. Click Next and follow the instructions in the wizard.