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...IS." Use, copying, and distribution of any EMC software described in this publication requires an applicable software license. Copyright © 2002-2005, EMC Corporation. The information is accurate as of its publication date. EMC CORPORATION MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY ..., AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Trademark Information EMC2, EMC, CLARiiON, Navisphere, PowerPath, Symmetrix are registered trademarks and Access Logix, FLARE, MirrorView, Powerlink, SAN Copy, and SnapView are the property...
...IS." Use, copying, and distribution of any EMC software described in this publication requires an applicable software license. Copyright © 2002-2005, EMC Corporation. The information is accurate as of its publication date. EMC CORPORATION MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY ..., AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Trademark Information EMC2, EMC, CLARiiON, Navisphere, PowerPath, Symmetrix are registered trademarks and Access Logix, FLARE, MirrorView, Powerlink, SAN Copy, and SnapView are the property...
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... Novell® NetWare®, Solaris™, Tru64® UNIX®, Windows Server™ 2003, or Windows® 2000 operating system. EMC Installation Roadmap for use . Therefore, some functions described in this roadmap may not be supported by system administrators and/or service personnel during ...installation of CLARiiON® Fibre Channel storage systems. Readers of physical disks (LUNs). For the most up-to your EMC representative. If a product does not function properly or does not function as ...
... Novell® NetWare®, Solaris™, Tru64® UNIX®, Windows Server™ 2003, or Windows® 2000 operating system. EMC Installation Roadmap for use . Therefore, some functions described in this roadmap may not be supported by system administrators and/or service personnel during ...installation of CLARiiON® Fibre Channel storage systems. Readers of physical disks (LUNs). For the most up-to your EMC representative. If a product does not function properly or does not function as ...
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Invisible Body Tag 1 AIX Installation Checklists This chapter contains checklists of the tasks required to install a CLARiiON storage system in a configuration with an IBM AIX® server and PowerPath® failover software. New AIX Server and New Storage System 1-6 ◆ PowerPath Checklist - ...
Invisible Body Tag 1 AIX Installation Checklists This chapter contains checklists of the tasks required to install a CLARiiON storage system in a configuration with an IBM AIX® server and PowerPath® failover software. New AIX Server and New Storage System 1-6 ◆ PowerPath Checklist - ...
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... Matrix on the Powerlink website (http://powerlink.emc.com) ◆ HBA driver revision listed in a EMC Navisphere® domain. All CLARiiON storage systems connected to one or more servers and is already connected to the server must be CX300, CX400, CX500, CX600, CX700, or FC4700-Series storage systems. If any storage system. existing storage...
... Matrix on the Powerlink website (http://powerlink.emc.com) ◆ HBA driver revision listed in a EMC Navisphere® domain. All CLARiiON storage systems connected to one or more servers and is already connected to the server must be CX300, CX400, CX500, CX600, CX700, or FC4700-Series storage systems. If any storage system. existing storage...
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... Logix. For an up-to-date list of such operating systems, refer to the Navisphere Manager 6.X release notes on http://powerlink.emc.com). • On a network that is connected to the storage-system server and that you will connect to the SPs in...™ software if you have this planning: • EMC Storage Systems CX400-Series and CX600-Series Configuration Planning Guide (P/N 014003113) • EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, CX500i, and CX700 Storage Systems Configuration Planning Guide (P/N 300-001-273) • EMC Fibre Channel Storage System Model FC4700-2 Configuration Planning Guide (P/N...
... Logix. For an up-to-date list of such operating systems, refer to the Navisphere Manager 6.X release notes on http://powerlink.emc.com). • On a network that is connected to the storage-system server and that you will connect to the SPs in...™ software if you have this planning: • EMC Storage Systems CX400-Series and CX600-Series Configuration Planning Guide (P/N 014003113) • EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, CX500i, and CX700 Storage Systems Configuration Planning Guide (P/N 300-001-273) • EMC Fibre Channel Storage System Model FC4700-2 Configuration Planning Guide (P/N...
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... EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Storage Systems Initialization Guide (P/N 300-001-272) ◆ EMC 2-Gigabit Disk Processor Enclosure (DPE2) CX400-Series Setup and Cabling Guide (P/N 014003105) and EMC Storage Systems CX400-Series and CX600-Series Initialization Guide (P/N 014003112) ◆ EMC CLARiiON ...A02 or higher) or EMC CLARiiON CX700 Storage Processor Enclosure (SPE) Setup and Cabling Guide (P/N 300-001-274), rev A01) and EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Storage Systems Initialization Guide (P/N 300-001-272) ◆ EMC CLARiiON 2-Gigabit Disk-Array Enclosure (DAE2) Setup and...
... EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Storage Systems Initialization Guide (P/N 300-001-272) ◆ EMC 2-Gigabit Disk Processor Enclosure (DPE2) CX400-Series Setup and Cabling Guide (P/N 014003105) and EMC Storage Systems CX400-Series and CX600-Series Initialization Guide (P/N 014003112) ◆ EMC CLARiiON ...A02 or higher) or EMC CLARiiON CX700 Storage Processor Enclosure (SPE) Setup and Cabling Guide (P/N 300-001-274), rev A01) and EMC CLARiiON CX300, CX500, and CX700 Storage Systems Initialization Guide (P/N 300-001-272) ◆ EMC CLARiiON 2-Gigabit Disk-Array Enclosure (DAE2) Setup and...
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...Server ❑ Set the HBA driver parameters to the values required for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems Install EMC ODM Support ❑ Install EMC ODM Support using SMIT or the command line. Agent or Server Utility ❑ If you are told to the HBAs... AIX utilities administrator's guide CX-Series Server Software for AIX Installation Guide CX-Series Server Software for AIX installation Guide 1-6 EMC Installation Roadmap for CLARiiON and Set HBA driver PowerPath. Task With Access Logix 1 Server ❑ Install HBAs. Install HBAs and driver CAUTION Do...
...Server ❑ Set the HBA driver parameters to the values required for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems Install EMC ODM Support ❑ Install EMC ODM Support using SMIT or the command line. Agent or Server Utility ❑ If you are told to the HBAs... AIX utilities administrator's guide CX-Series Server Software for AIX Installation Guide CX-Series Server Software for AIX installation Guide 1-6 EMC Installation Roadmap for CLARiiON and Set HBA driver PowerPath. Task With Access Logix 1 Server ❑ Install HBAs. Install HBAs and driver CAUTION Do...
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...Verify that PowerPath sees all the paths to the LUNs with the PowerPath product following PowerPath command: guide powermt display dev=all class=clariion If PowerPath does not see the LUNs • Verify the server's connection to the Storage Group. • Verify that you...Event Monitor administrator's guide ❑ Use Navisphere Manager to hdiskpower devices. Navisphere Manager administrator's guide and online help 1-10 EMC Installation Roadmap for the LUNs. AIX Installation Checklists Task With Access Logix Reference Document 15 Storage System ❑ Use Navisphere ...
...Verify that PowerPath sees all the paths to the LUNs with the PowerPath product following PowerPath command: guide powermt display dev=all class=clariion If PowerPath does not see the LUNs • Verify the server's connection to the Storage Group. • Verify that you...Event Monitor administrator's guide ❑ Use Navisphere Manager to hdiskpower devices. Navisphere Manager administrator's guide and online help 1-10 EMC Installation Roadmap for the LUNs. AIX Installation Checklists Task With Access Logix Reference Document 15 Storage System ❑ Use Navisphere ...
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... and disable user logins to the server. ❑ View the LUNs available to the server using the following PowerPath command: powermt display dev=all class=clariion PowerPath product guide ❑ Choose one available LUN to receive I/O for the test. ❑ View the paths to the chosen LUN using the following PowerPath...
... and disable user logins to the server. ❑ View the LUNs available to the server using the following PowerPath command: powermt display dev=all class=clariion PowerPath product guide ❑ Choose one available LUN to receive I/O for the test. ❑ View the paths to the chosen LUN using the following PowerPath...
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...❑ Set the HBA driver parameters to ❑ Set the HBA driver parameters to Host connectivity guide the values required for CLARiiON the values required for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems CAUTION Using improper settings can cause erratic failover behavior, such as ...on the ftp site package is available on the ftp site ftp://ftp.emc.com/pub/elab/aix/ODM_D ftp://ftp.emc.com/pub/elab/aix/ODM_D EFINITIONS EFINITIONS 1-12 EMC Installation Roadmap for CLARiiON and PowerPath. and PowerPath. AIX Installation Checklists PowerPath Checklist - Task With...
...❑ Set the HBA driver parameters to ❑ Set the HBA driver parameters to Host connectivity guide the values required for CLARiiON the values required for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems CAUTION Using improper settings can cause erratic failover behavior, such as ...on the ftp site package is available on the ftp site ftp://ftp.emc.com/pub/elab/aix/ODM_D ftp://ftp.emc.com/pub/elab/aix/ODM_D EFINITIONS EFINITIONS 1-12 EMC Installation Roadmap for CLARiiON and PowerPath. and PowerPath. AIX Installation Checklists PowerPath Checklist - Task With...
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Note: Setting the array commpath property to 1 (enabled) creates LUNZ devices. New AIX Server and Existing Storage System 1-15 navicli -h hostname systemtype -config 3 navicli -h hostname failovermode 1 navicli -h hostname arraycommpath... Setup Wizard (selected administrator's guide from the Tools menu on the and online help toolbar) to set the initiator type, or failover mode, and array failover mode, and array Navisphere CLI commpath properties for the commpath properties for the reference server's HBA ports (initiators): server's HBA ports (initiators): Initiator Type to...
Note: Setting the array commpath property to 1 (enabled) creates LUNZ devices. New AIX Server and Existing Storage System 1-15 navicli -h hostname systemtype -config 3 navicli -h hostname failovermode 1 navicli -h hostname arraycommpath... Setup Wizard (selected administrator's guide from the Tools menu on the and online help toolbar) to set the initiator type, or failover mode, and array failover mode, and array Navisphere CLI commpath properties for the commpath properties for the reference server's HBA ports (initiators): server's HBA ports (initiators): Initiator Type to...
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...Navisphere Host Agent or run the Navisphere Server Utility with the following PowerPath command: ❑ Checkpoint - Verify that PowerPath sees all class=clariion If PowerPath does not see the LUNs If PowerPath does not see the LUNs • Verify the server's connection to the LUNs with ... Verify that PowerPath sees all the paths to the LUNs with the following PowerPath command: PowerPath product guide powermt display dev=all class=clariion powermt display dev=all the paths to the Storage Group. • Verify that you registered your PowerPath license key if you have one...
...Navisphere Host Agent or run the Navisphere Server Utility with the following PowerPath command: ❑ Checkpoint - Verify that PowerPath sees all class=clariion If PowerPath does not see the LUNs If PowerPath does not see the LUNs • Verify the server's connection to the LUNs with ... Verify that PowerPath sees all the paths to the LUNs with the following PowerPath command: PowerPath product guide powermt display dev=all class=clariion powermt display dev=all the paths to the Storage Group. • Verify that you registered your PowerPath license key if you have one...
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... guide database file systems on the database file systems on the or AIX documentation LUNs. where x is pseudo device that HBA. 1-20 EMC Installation Roadmap for the test. ❑ View the paths to the chosen LUN using the following PowerPath command: ❑ View the paths...I /O for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems cable to the server using the following PowerPath command: powermt display dev=all class=clariion ❑ View the LUNs available to that represents the chosen LUN. LUNs. AIX Installation Checklists Task With Access Logix Without Access Logix ...
... guide database file systems on the database file systems on the or AIX documentation LUNs. where x is pseudo device that HBA. 1-20 EMC Installation Roadmap for the test. ❑ View the paths to the chosen LUN using the following PowerPath command: ❑ View the paths...I /O for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems cable to the server using the following PowerPath command: powermt display dev=all class=clariion ❑ View the LUNs available to that represents the chosen LUN. LUNs. AIX Installation Checklists Task With Access Logix Without Access Logix ...
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... any file systems that reside on the storage systems. systems and vary off volumes AIX documentation 2 Server If the CLARiiON HBA driver is installed Replace CLARiiON HBA driver ❑ Remove the hdisk devices for AIX installation Guide ❑ Execute the following software is available on... the storage system. Note: The EMC ODM Support package is currently installed and not at the required Update Software...
... any file systems that reside on the storage systems. systems and vary off volumes AIX documentation 2 Server If the CLARiiON HBA driver is installed Replace CLARiiON HBA driver ❑ Remove the hdisk devices for AIX installation Guide ❑ Execute the following software is available on... the storage system. Note: The EMC ODM Support package is currently installed and not at the required Update Software...
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...setup subnet as greatly increased I/O delays. Storage-system setup guide. For a 2-Gbit switch - PowerPath Release Notes and PowerPath for CLARiiON and PowerPath. guide ❑ Use the Navisphere Initialization Utility to initialize the storage system. ❑ If you will manage the... System Initialize and install software enablers ❑ Install the Navisphere Initialization Utility on a non-AIX host on the EMC Powerlink website: http://powerlink.emc.com 9 Storage System ❑ Install the storage system in the cabinet, if not already installed. Switch documentation For...
...setup subnet as greatly increased I/O delays. Storage-system setup guide. For a 2-Gbit switch - PowerPath Release Notes and PowerPath for CLARiiON and PowerPath. guide ❑ Use the Navisphere Initialization Utility to initialize the storage system. ❑ If you will manage the... System Initialize and install software enablers ❑ Install the Navisphere Initialization Utility on a non-AIX host on the EMC Powerlink website: http://powerlink.emc.com 9 Storage System ❑ Install the storage system in the cabinet, if not already installed. Switch documentation For...
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...Document 19 Server Configure devices ❑ Execute the following command: emc_cfgmgr.sh ❑ Execute the following PowerPath command: powermt display dev=all class=clariion If PowerPath does not see the LUNs • Verify the server's connection to the Storage Group. • Verify that you registered your ...the chosen LUN using the following PowerPath command: powermt display dev=x every=2 where x is installed - Verify that PowerPath sees all class=clariion ❑ Choose one . • Verify that the server sees hdiskpower devices for the LUNs. ❑ Checkpoint -
...Document 19 Server Configure devices ❑ Execute the following command: emc_cfgmgr.sh ❑ Execute the following PowerPath command: powermt display dev=all class=clariion If PowerPath does not see the LUNs • Verify the server's connection to the Storage Group. • Verify that you registered your ...the chosen LUN using the following PowerPath command: powermt display dev=x every=2 where x is installed - Verify that PowerPath sees all class=clariion ❑ Choose one . • Verify that the server sees hdiskpower devices for the LUNs. ❑ Checkpoint -
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...ODM using SMIT or ODM or the command line. AIX utilities Install EMC ODM Support software CAUTION Do not reboot the server. AIX documentation ❑ Remove CLArray or CLARiiON.fcp. ❑ Remove CLArray or CLARiiON.fcp. ❑ Install the IBM HBA driver. ❑ Replace... ❑ Remove the DiskArray software. ❑ Remove the DiskArray software. Note: The EMC ODM Support Note: The EMC ODM Support package is available on the storage systems. 2 Server If the CLARiiON HBA driver is installed ❑ Remove the hdisk devices for LUNs in the storage system...
...ODM using SMIT or ODM or the command line. AIX utilities Install EMC ODM Support software CAUTION Do not reboot the server. AIX documentation ❑ Remove CLArray or CLARiiON.fcp. ❑ Remove CLArray or CLARiiON.fcp. ❑ Install the IBM HBA driver. ❑ Replace... ❑ Remove the DiskArray software. ❑ Remove the DiskArray software. Note: The EMC ODM Support Note: The EMC ODM Support package is available on the storage systems. 2 Server If the CLARiiON HBA driver is installed ❑ Remove the hdisk devices for LUNs in the storage system...
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... the IBM HBAs. ❑ If you need additional HBAs to provide more paths to the storage provide more paths to the values required for CLARiiON and required for CLARiiON and PowerPath. PowerPath. for AIX. Install additional ❑ If the server has IBM HBAs ❑ If the server has IBM HBAs HBAs connected...
... the IBM HBAs. ❑ If you need additional HBAs to provide more paths to the storage provide more paths to the values required for CLARiiON and required for CLARiiON and PowerPath. PowerPath. for AIX. Install additional ❑ If the server has IBM HBAs ❑ If the server has IBM HBAs HBAs connected...
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...Existing AIX Server and Existing Storage System 1-33 PowerPath Checklist - You will have to 1 (enabled) creates LUNZ devices. where hostname is not 3 (CLARiiON Open), use the following storage-system properties for the server's new or replacement HBA ports (initiators): navicli -h hostname storagegroup -sethost -host servername -type...or network name of an SP in the storage system servername is the server's name or network address Note: Setting the array commpath property to remove the LUNZ devices later in the storage system. If the default storage-system system type is the ...
...Existing AIX Server and Existing Storage System 1-33 PowerPath Checklist - You will have to 1 (enabled) creates LUNZ devices. where hostname is not 3 (CLARiiON Open), use the following storage-system properties for the server's new or replacement HBA ports (initiators): navicli -h hostname storagegroup -sethost -host servername -type...or network name of an SP in the storage system servername is the server's name or network address Note: Setting the array commpath property to remove the LUNZ devices later in the storage system. If the default storage-system system type is the ...
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... properties for the server's HBA ports (initiators): Initiator Type to CLARiiON Open Failover mode to 1 Navisphere Manager administrator's guide and online help Array commpath to Enabled Note: Setting the array commpath property to remove the LUNZ devices later in the procedure. 1-34 EMC Installation Roadmap for PowerPath (cont.) For any HBAs (cont.) Navisphere CLI...
... properties for the server's HBA ports (initiators): Initiator Type to CLARiiON Open Failover mode to 1 Navisphere Manager administrator's guide and online help Array commpath to Enabled Note: Setting the array commpath property to remove the LUNZ devices later in the procedure. 1-34 EMC Installation Roadmap for PowerPath (cont.) For any HBAs (cont.) Navisphere CLI...