Chapter 1

Welcome

About this guide

How to use this guide

Welcome to First-Time Configuration Using the Setup Wizard.

Use this guide to get your new NetApp® filer configured and operating using the Web-based Setup Wizard interface.

Is this the right guide for you?

If you are not installing new filers, this is not the correct guide for you. Use the following table to decide which guide to read.

If you are... Read...
Configuring a new NetApp filer and want to use the command-line setup interface Configuring a new NetApp filer into a clustered environment First-Time Configuration Using the Setup Command
Upgrading an existing filer to the Data ONTAP 5.3 software Software and Firmware Upgrade Guide
Converting existing F630 or F700 series filers into a cluster Cluster Conversion Guide

Intended audience

The information in this guide is for system administrators who are familiar with networking concepts, such as host names, Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, Network File System (NFS) exports, and Common Internet File System (CIFS) shares. If you are not familiar with these concepts, you might need assistance to complete the initial filer configuration.

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