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EMC Installation Roadmap f or CX-Ser ies and F C-Series Storage Systems iii Cha pter 1 AIX Installation Checklist s PowerPath Configurations for AIX ............... ....................... ......... 1-2 Requir ed Host Software Revisi ons ......... ...
EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms iv Contents Required H ost So ftware Revisio ns ..... ....................... .......... 2-46 Prer equisites ......... ............................ ....................... .....
v EMC Installation Roadmap f or CX-Ser ies and F C-Series Storage Systems Conte nts Cha pte r 4 NetW a re Insta llatio n Check lists PowerPath Configurations for NetW are ................... ................... 4-2 Required H ost Softwar e Revisions .
EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms vi Contents Chap ter 6 T r u64 UNIX Installa tion Checklist T ru64 UNIX Configurations ............. ...................... ................. ....... 6-2 Prer equisites ........
EMC Installation Roadmap f or CX-Ser ies and F C-Series Storage Systems vii Preface This manu al contains checklists of the tasks required to install an EMC CX-Series or FC4700 -Series storage system .
viii EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Preface Organization Conv entions U sed in This Guide EMC uses the follow ing conventions for notes and caution s. A no te pr esents i nformation that is imp ortant, b u t n ot ha zard -relat ed.
EMC Installation Roadmap f or CX-Ser ies and F C-Series Storage Systems ix Preface Typographical Conv entio ns This manual uses th e fo llowing format conven tions Finding Current Informa tion The most up-to-date information abo ut the CX-Series an d FC-Series storag e system s is posted on the EMC Powerlink ™ webs ite.
x EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Preface Sales and Customer Ser vice Contacts For the list of EMC sal es location s, please access the EMC home page at: http:// www.
AIX Ins tallation C hecklists 1-1 1 Invisible Body T ag This chapter cont ains check lists of the task s require d to instal l a CLARiiON st orage system in a conf iguration with an IBM AIX ® server and PowerPath ® failover software. The sections for the differ ent config urations are ◆ PowerPath Configurations for AIX .
1-2 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists P ow e rP ath Configurations f or AIX Read this section i f you are installi ng a A IX Powe rPath conf iguration with a new or existing server and a new or existing storage system.
P ow er Path Configur ation s f or AIX 1-3 AIX Installa tion Checklists Prer equisi tes ◆ Y ou m ust have a host th at is • Running an operating system that can support the Navispher e Manage r 6.X browser-based client . For an up-to-d ate list of such opera ting systems, refer to th e Navisphere Mana ger 6.
1-4 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists Documentation Each checklist refers to some or all of the docu ments listed below . W e recommend that you lo ad these documents on yo ur service laptop before starting the instal lation.
P ow er Path Configur ation s f or AIX 1-5 AIX Installa tion Checklists ◆ EMC CX3 00 2-Gigab it Disk Processor Enc losure (DPE) Setup Gu ide (P/N 300-00 1-276, rev A02 or higher) or EMC CLARiiON CX3.
1-6 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists P o werPath Chec klist — New AIX S e r ver and Ne w Storage System T asks hig hlighted w ith grey in th e checklist should be completed befor e th e service pr ov ider arrives.
P ow erPath Checklist — New AIX S e rver and New Stor age System 1-7 AIX Installa tion Checklists 6 Ser ver Install Po w e r P a t h ❑ Inser t the P owerP ath i nstallation CD and m ount it.
1-8 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists 9S t o r a g e S y s t e m Initialize and inst all so ftware enabl ers ❑ Install the Navisphere Ini tialization Uti lity on a non-AIX host on the same subnet as the storag e-system manag ement por ts.
P ow erPath Checklist — New AIX S e rver and New Stor age System 1-9 AIX Installa tion Checklists 13 Swit ches Zone For a SAN ❑ Zone the switches to provide a path from each HBA por t (host i nitiator) to the appropr iate SPs. Switch manag ement documentatio n ❑ If MirrorVi ew is install ed, create any re quired zones for it.
1-10 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists 15 Stor age Sy stem Conf ig ur e ❑ Use Navisphere M anager to set gen eral storage-sy stem proper ties.
P ow erPath Checklist — New AIX S e rver and New Stor age System 1-11 AIX Installa tion Checklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 18 Ser ve Make L UNs ava i la bl e t o A I X ❑ Create par ti tions or th e per tinent databas e file systems on the LUNs.
1-12 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists P o werPath Chec klist — New AIX S e r ver and Existing S torage System T asks hig hlighted w ith grey in th e checklist should be completed befor e th e service pr ov ider arrives.
P ow e rPath Checklist — New AIX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 1-13 AIX Installa tion Checklists 4 Ser ve r Install P owerP ath ❑ Inser t the PowerP ath installati on CD and mou nt it. ❑ Inser t the PowerP ath installati on CD and mou nt it.
1-14 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists 7S t o r a g e S y s t e m Up date soft ware ❑ If the following software is currently ins t.
P ow e rPath Checklist — New AIX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 1-15 AIX Installa tion Checklists 8S t o r a g e S y s t e m Set proper ties for Pow e r Pa t h ❑ Use Navisphere Manager’s Fa.
1-16 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists 9S e r v e r Cable to switches or st orag e syste m ❑ Cable the HBA por ts to the switch connected to t he storage system or to SP por ts. ❑ Cable the HBA por ts to the switc h connected to the storage system or to SP por ts.
P ow e rPath Checklist — New AIX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 1-17 AIX Installa tion Checklists 11 Serv er Ma ke ta rget S Ps av ailable ❑ On the ser ver: • Download emc_ cfgmgr .s h from ftp://ftp.emc.com/pub/elab/ power path/aix . • Execute the f ol lowing commands cfgmgr ❑ On the ser ver: • Download emc_ cf gmgr .
1-18 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists 11 Serv er Ma ke ta rget S Ps av ailable (cont.
P ow e rPath Checklist — New AIX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 1-19 AIX Installa tion Checklists 14 Serv er Co nfigure de vices ❑ Execute the f ol lowing command: emc_cfgmgr .
1-20 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists 15 Serv er Make LUNs av ailable to AIX ❑ Create pa rt itions or the per tinent database file sy stems on the LUNs. If AIX does not recogn ize any LUNs, v er ify the connectio n to the Storage Group.
P ow e rPath Checklist — New AIX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 1-21 AIX Installa tion Checklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 16 Serv er T est P o werP ath with a l icen se ke y (cont.
1-22 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists P o werPath Chec klist — Existing AIX Ser ver and Ne w Storage System T asks hig hlighted w.
P ow e rPath Checklist — Existing AIX Ser ver and Ne w Storage Syst em 1-23 AIX Installa tion Checklists Ta s k With Access Lo gix Reference Docum ent 1 Server Unmount file syste ms and v ary off v olumes ❑ Unmount any file sys tems that resi de on the storage s ystem.
1-24 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists 7 Server Set HBA driver para meter s ❑ Make sure the HBA dr iver parameters are s et to the values requi red for CLARiiON and PowerP ath.
P ow e rPath Checklist — Existing AIX Ser ver and Ne w Storage Syst em 1-25 AIX Installa tion Checklists 12 Stor age Syst em Set u p se curit y ❑ Use Navisphere M anager to define a global admini strator and domai n (if not already defined) and any a dditional users.
1-26 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists 16 Server Make targ et SPs availabl e ❑ Download the following command from f tp://ftp .em c.com/pub/elab/ powerp ath/aix and ex ecute it: emc_cfgmgr .
P ow e rPath Checklist — Existing AIX Ser ver and Ne w Storage Syst em 1-27 AIX Installa tion Checklists 19 Server Configu re de vices ❑ Exec u te the following command: emc_cfgmgr .
1-28 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 21 Server Te s t P o w e r Pa t h with a lic ense key (co nt.
P owerP ath Checklist — Existing AIX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 1-29 AIX Installa tion Checklists P o werPath Chec klist — Existing AIX Ser v er and Exis ting Storage System This checklist assumes that the existing AIX server an d exis ting storage system ar e already connected in a SAN or direct attach configuratio n.
1-30 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists T ask With Access L ogix Without Access Logix Reference Docum ent 1 Ser ve r Unmou nt file syste ms and vary off v o lu mes ❑ Unmount any file s ystems that reside on the storage syst em.
P owerP ath Checklist — Existing AIX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 1-31 AIX Installa tion Checklists 5 Ser ve r Replac e IB M HB As a nd/or In stall additi onal HB As Note: P owerP ath requires IB M P CI HBAs and the driver suppor te d by IBM f or AIX.
1-32 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists 8S t o r a g e S y s t e m Up date soft ware ❑ If the following software is currently ins t.
P owerP ath Checklist — Existing AIX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 1-33 AIX Installa tion Checklists 9S t o r a g e S y s t e m Set proper ties for Pow e r Pa t h For new or replacement HBAs .
1-34 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists 9S t o r a g e S y s t e m Set proper ties for P owerP ath (cont.
P owerP ath Checklist — Existing AIX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 1-35 AIX Installa tion Checklists 10 Serve r Install P owerP ath ❑ Inser t the PowerP ath installati on CD and mou nt it. ❑ Inser t the PowerP ath installati on CD and mou nt it.
1-36 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists 11 Serve r Cab le additiona l or r eplac ement HB As t o swit ches or st orag e system (co nt.
P owerP ath Checklist — Existing AIX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 1-37 AIX Installa tion Checklists 13 Serve r Ma ke ta rget S Ps av ailable (cont.
1-38 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists 14 Serve r Co nfigure de vices ❑ If you replaced HBAs or added additional HBAs, use N avisphere Manager to disconnect and then reconnect the ser v er and its Storage Group.
P owerP ath Checklist — Existing AIX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 1-39 AIX Installa tion Checklists 14 Serve r Co nfigure de vices (cont .) ❑ Restar t t he Navisphe re Host Agent or ru n the Navisphere Ser v e r Utilit y with the following AIX commands: Host Agent / etc/rc.
1-40 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms AIX Installation Checklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 15 Serve r T est P o werP ath with a l icen se key (cont.
HP-UX Insta llation C hecklist 2-1 2 Invisible Body T ag This chapter cont ains a checklist of the tasks required to install CLARiiON st orage in a configura tion with PowerPa th, VERIT AS DMP , or with no EMC failover softwar e. To p i c s a r e ◆ PowerPath Configurations for HP-UX .
2-2 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist P ow e rP ath Configurations f or HP-UX Read this sectio n if you are instal ling an HP-U X® PowerPath ™ configur ation wi th a new or existing se rver an d a new or e xisting storag e syste m.
P owerP ath Co nf ig urations f or HP-UX 2-3 HP-UX Installation Checklist Required Host Software Revisi ons ◆ HP-UX operati ng system revision listed in the EMC Support Matrix on th e Po werlin k websi te ( http://powerlink.emc.com ) ◆ HBA driver r evision listed in the EMC Suppor t Matrix on the Powerlink webs ite ( http://powerlink.
2-4 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist ◆ Y ou must have pl anned your LUNs and RAID Gr oups, and Storage Groups if you have Access Lo gix. Be sure to consider requir ements for SAN Copy , Snap V iew , MirrorV iew , an d MirrorV iew/A if you have this s oftware.
P owerP ath Co nf ig urations f or HP-UX 2-5 HP-UX Installation Checklist PowerP ath V ersi on 3.0 for U NIX In stallation and Administration Guide (P/N 300-000 -51 1) ◆ EMC PowerPath V ersion 4.1 Quick Refer ence (P/N) 30 0-001-204) ◆ EMC N avisphere Ho st Agent a nd CL I for HP -UX V ers ion 6.
2-6 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist ◆ EMC Storage Pr ocessor Enclosure (SPE) CX600-Series Se tup and Cabling Gui de (P/N 01 40.
P o werP a th Ch e ckl ist - Ne w HP-UX Server and New Stor age System 2-7 HP-UX Installation Checklist P ow e rP ath Checklist - Ne w HP-UX Ser ve r and New Storage System T asks hig hlighted w ith g.
2-8 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 5S e r v e r Install P o w erP ath ❑ Inser t the P owerP ath i nstallation CD and moun t it. P owerP ath Release Notes and Po wer P ath f or UNIX install ation and administ rator’ s guide ❑ Install P owerPath.
P o werP a th Ch e ckl ist - Ne w HP-UX Server and New Stor age System 2-9 HP-UX Installation Checklist 9S t o r a g e S y s t e m Cable to switch or ser ver and LAN ❑ Connect the s torage system to the sw i tch or HBA por ts.
2-10 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 13 Serve r Make ta rget SPs a vai lab le (con t.) ❑ Log in as root an d restar t th e Navisphere Hos t Agent with the following HP-UX co mmands: /sbin/init.
P o werP a th Ch e ckl ist - Ne w HP-UX Server and New Stor age System 2-11 HP-UX Installation Checklist 17 Server Conf igure Pow e r P a t h devices ❑ Use the following P owerP ath command to confi.
2-12 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 18 Server T est P owerP ath with a lice nse key (cont.
P ow e rPath Checkli st - New HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-13 HP-UX Installation Checklist P ow e rP ath Checklist - Ne w HP-UX Ser ve r and Existing Storage System Complete the task s .
2-14 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 3 Server Ins tall Ho st Ag ent (cont.) ❑ Edit the Navispher e Host Agent configuration fi le agent.
P ow e rPath Checkli st - New HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-15 HP-UX Installation Checklist 5 CX400, CX600 , or FC4700-Se ries Storage- System Withou t Access Logix Set stora ge-syst em .
2-16 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 6 FC4500 Storage- System Withou t Access Logix Set stora ge-syst em type ( cont.
P ow e rPath Checkli st - New HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-17 HP-UX Installation Checklist 8S e r v e r Cabl e to switches or stor age sys tem (cont.) For a 2-Gbit switch - One of the follow ing: • The left LED is green and the righ t LED is off , whi ch indicates that a 1-Gb it SP por t is logged in to the switch por t.
2-18 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 10 Stor age S ystem Reg ister HB As ❑ Log in as root and re star t the Navisphere Host Agen t with the following HP-UX commands: /sbin/init.
P ow e rPath Checkli st - New HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-19 HP-UX Installation Checklist 12 CX300, C X400, CX500, CX 600, CX700, or FC4700-Se ries St orage Syst em Set pr operties f or P owerP ath (c ont.
2-20 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 13 FC4500 Stor age Syst em Set pr operties f or P owerP ath (c ont.
P ow e rPath Checkli st - New HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-21 HP-UX Installation Checklist 14 Server Make targ et SPs availabl e ❑ Make sure that each HBA s ees only the t argets (SPs.
2-22 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 15 Stor age S ystem Configur e If the ser ver will use an existing Stor age Group ❑ Use Navisphere Manager to connect t he ser v er to the Storage Group .
P ow e rPath Checkli st - New HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-23 HP-UX Installation Checklist 16 Server Make ne w LUNs visib le ❑ Log in as root and re star t the Navisphere Host Agen t with the following HP-UX commands: /sbin/init.d/agen t stop /sbin/init.
2-24 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 17 Stor age S ystem Set up Eve nt Monitor ❑ Plan your monitor ing configuration.
P ow e rPath Checkli st - New HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-25 HP-UX Installation Checklist Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 19 Server T est P owerP at h with a licen se key (cont.
2-26 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist P ow e rP ath Checklist - Existing HP-UX Ser ve r and Ne w Storage System Complete the task s highlighted with gr ey in the checklist before the service provider arrives.
P ow erPath Checklist - Existi ng HP-UX Ser ver and New S torage Sys tem 2-27 HP-UX Installation Checklist 6S e r v e r Install P ow erP ath ❑ Inser t the P owerP ath i nstallation C D and mount it. P owerPath Release Notes and P owerP ath for UNIX installation and admini strator’ s gui de ❑ Install P owerPath.
2-28 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 9 St orage Sy stem Cable to swi tch or ser ver an d LAN ❑ Connect the s torage system to the switch or HBA por ts.
P ow erPath Checklist - Existi ng HP-UX Ser ver and New S torage Sys tem 2-29 HP-UX Installation Checklist 12 Serv er Cable addi ti onal HB As t o switche s or s torag e sy stem ❑ Cable any additional HBA por ts to the s witch conn ected to the storage system or to SP por ts.
2-30 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 14 Serv er Mak e tar get SPs avai l a bl e (c o nt .
P ow erPath Checklist - Existi ng HP-UX Ser ver and New S torage Sys tem 2-31 HP-UX Installation Checklist 18 Server Conf igure Pow e r P a t h devices ❑ Use the following P owerPath command to conf.
2-32 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 19 Server T est P owerP ath with a licen se key (cont.
P owerP ath Checklist - Exis ting HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-33 HP-UX Installation Checklist P ow erPath Chec klist - Existing HP-UX Ser ve r and Existing Sto rage System Complete the task s highlighted with gr ey in the checklist before the service provider arrives.
2-34 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 5 Server Set HBA driver param ete rs ❑ Make sure the HBA dr iver parameters ar e set to the values required for CL ARiiON and P owerP ath.
P owerP ath Checklist - Exis ting HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-35 HP-UX Installation Checklist 6S e r v e r Set stor age- syste m type (cont.) For a FC4500 storage sys tem navicli - d de vic e systemtyp e -co nfig a where de v ice is the storag e system’s name.
2-36 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 7 CX300, CX400 , CX500, CX600 , CX700, or FC 4700-S eries Stor age Syst em Set prop erties f or Pow e r P a t h (cont.
P owerP ath Checklist - Exis ting HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-37 HP-UX Installation Checklist 8 FC450 0 Stor age System Set prop erties f or Pow e r P a t h For a server w ith register.
2-38 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 8 FC450 0 Stor age System Set prop erties f or Pow e r P a t h (cont.
P owerP ath Checklist - Exis ting HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-39 HP-UX Installation Checklist 8 FC450 0 Stor age System Set prop erties f or Pow e r P a t h (cont.
2-40 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 9S e r v e r Install P ow e rP ath (cont.) ❑ Checkpoint - Us e the follo w ing P owerP at.
P owerP ath Checklist - Exis ting HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-41 HP-UX Installation Checklist 10 Serv er Cable addi ti onal HB As t o swi t ch e s o r stor age s yste m (cont.
2-42 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 12 Serv er Mak e tar get SPs av ai lable (cont.
P owerP ath Checklist - Exis ting HP-UX Ser ver and Existing Storage System 2-43 HP-UX Installation Checklist 13 Server Conf igure Pow e r P a t h devices (cont.
2-44 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 14 Server T est P owerP ath with a licen se key (cont.) ❑ View the output of the powe rmt display dev= x every=2 command, and verify th at • The state of the uncabled path(s) becomes “dead.
DMP Co nfigurations f or HP -UX 2-45 HP-UX Installation Checklist DMP Conf igurations f o r HP-UX Read this sectio n if you are instal ling an HP- UX VERIT AS DMP config uration with a n ew server and a new CX300, CX500, or CX 700 storage syst em.
2-46 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist Required Host Software Revisi ons ◆ HP-UX operati ng system revision listed in the EMC Support Matrix on th e Po werlin k websi te ( http://powerlink.
DMP Co nfigurations f or HP -UX 2-47 HP-UX Installation Checklist ◆ Y ou must have pl anned your LUNs and RAID Gr oups, and Storage Groups if you have Access Lo gix. Be sure to consider requir ements for SnapV iew , SAN Copy , M i rro rV iew , and MirrorV iew/A if you have this softwa re.
2-48 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist DMP Checklist - New HP-UX Ser ver and Ne w Storage Sys tem Complete the task s highlighted with gr ey in the checklist before the service provider arrives.
DMP Checklist - N e w HP-UX Ser ver and New Stor age System 2-49 HP-UX Installation Checklist 6S e r v e r Install Host Agent ❑ Install the Navisp here Host Agent . CX-Serie s Ser v er Software for HP -UX Installation Gui de ❑ Modify user l ogin scr ipts.
2-50 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 10 Serv er Make L UNs visi ble ❑ Log in as root an d restar t th e Navisphere Hos t Agent with the following HP-UX comman ds: /sbin/init.d/agen t stop /sbin/init.
DMP Checklist - N e w HP-UX Ser ver and New Stor age System 2-51 HP-UX Installation Checklist 15 Server Ve r i f y D M P installation ❑ Log into V olume Manager St orage Adminis trator (VMSA) VERIT AS V o lume Navisphere Ma nager documentation ❑ Dou ble-cli ck a dis k ic on.
2-52 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 16 Server Ve r i f y D M P Operation (con t.
Configur ati ons f or HP-UX Wi thout EMC Failo ver Software 2-53 HP-UX Installation Checklist Configurations f or HP-UX Without EMC F ailo v er Softw are Read this sectio n if you are instal ling an HP- UX configu ration with a new server that will not run EMC fa ilover an d a new sto rage system .
2-54 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist ◆ Y ou must have pl anned your LUNs and RAID Gr oups, and Storage Groups if you have Access Lo gix. Be sure to consider requir ements for SnapV iew , Mirr o rV iew , and MirrorV iew/A if you have this sof tware.
Without E MC Failov er So ftware Checklist - New HP-UX Ser ver a nd New Storage System 2-55 HP-UX Installation Checklist Without EMC F ailov er Softw are Checklist - New HP-UX Ser ver and Ne w Storage System Complete the task s highlighted with gr ey in the checklist before the service provider arrives.
2-56 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist 5 Ser ver Inst all Host Agen t ❑ Install the Navis phere Host Agent . CX-Serie s Ser v er Software for HP -UX Installation Gui de ❑ Mod ify user login scr ipts.
Without E MC Failov er So ftware Checklist - New HP-UX Ser ver a nd New Storage System 2-57 HP-UX Installation Checklist 7 Stor age Syst em Set pr operties ❑ Use the following Navisphere CLI command.
2-58 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms HP-UX Installation C hecklist Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 11 Serv er Make L UNs availabl e to HP-UX ❑ Prepare the LU Ns to receive data using the Logical V olume Manage r (L VM ).
Linux Insta llation Che cklist 3-1 3 Invisible Body T ag This chapter cont ains checklis ts of the task s require d to instal l a CLARiiON s torage system in a configuration w ith a Linux ® server and PowerPath, VERIT AS DMP , or with no EMC failover softwar e.
3-2 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list P ow e rP ath Configurations f or Linux Read this sectio n if you are instal ling a Lin ux PowerPath configur ation wi th a new or existing se rver an d a new or e xisting, storag e syste m.
P ower Path Conf igurations f or Linux 3-3 Linux Installation Checklist Required Host Software Revisi ons ◆ Linux operating system r evision and errata listed in the EMC Support M atrix on the Powerli nk website ( http://powerlink.emc.co m ) ◆ HBA driver r evision listed in the EMC Suppor t Matrix on the Powerlink webs ite ( http://powerlink.
3-4 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list ◆ Y ou must have pl anned your LUNs and RAID Gr oups, and Storage Groups if you have Access Lo gix. Be sure to consider requir ements for SAN Copy , SnapV iew , Mir rorV iew , and MirrorV iew/A if you have this s oftware.
P ower Path Conf igurations f or Linux 3-5 Linux Installation Checklist ◆ PowerPath for Li nux V ersion 4.3.1 I nstallation Guide (P/N 300 -002-247) or PowerPath for Li nux V ersion 4.3 Inst allation Guide (P/N 300 -001-687) or PowerP ath V e rsion 3.
3-6 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list ◆ EMC CLARiiON CX5 00 2-Gigabi t Disk Pr ocessor Enclosure (DPE2) Setup Gui d e (P/N 300-.
P ow e rP ath Checklist — New Linux Ser ver and New Storage System 3-7 Linux Installation Checklist P o werPath Chec klist — Ne w Linux Ser ver and N e w Storage System Complete the task s highlighted with gr ey in the checklist before the service provider arrives.
3-8 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 5S w i t c h e s Inst all For a SAN ❑ Install switches, if not alrea dy installe d. Rails, cabinet, and sw itch documenta tion ❑ Connect a cable from eac h host HBA por t to a switch por t.
P ow e rP ath Checklist — New Linux Ser ver and New Storage System 3-9 Linux Installation Checklist 8S t o r a g e S y s t e m Cable t o swit ch or se r ver an d LAN ❑ Connect the storage system to the s w itch or HBA po rt s. Storage-system setup guide.
3-10 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 12 Ser ver Make ta rget SPs ava i la bl e ❑ Add persi stent bindings to the HBA driver confi guration file. Note : Y ou need the WWPN of each SP por t for t he bindings.
P ow e rP ath Checklist — New Linux Ser ver and New Storage System 3-11 Linux Installation Checklist 15 Ser ver Install P o w erP ath ❑ Mount the C D-ROM. P owerP ath release notes and P owerPath f or Linux installation g uide ❑ Install P owerP ath.
3-12 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system .
P ow erPath Ch eckli st — New Linux Ser ver and Existing Storage System 3-13 Linux Installation Checklist P o werPath Chec klist — Ne w Linux Ser ver and Existing Storage System Complete the task s highlighted with gr ey in the checklist before the service provider arrives.
3-14 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 5S t o r a g e S y s t e m Up date soft ware ❑ If currentl y installed storage-syst em software is not at the required minimum revision, update it.
P ow erPath Ch eckli st — New Linux Ser ver and Existing Storage System 3-15 Linux Installation Checklist 7S w i t c h e s Zone For a SAN ❑ Zone the switches to provide a path from each additional HBA por t (host in itiator) to the SPs.
3-16 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 9 CX200, CX300, CX400, CX500, CX600, CX700, or F C4700- Seri es Sto rage Sy stem Set prope.
P ow erPath Ch eckli st — New Linux Ser ver and Existing Storage System 3-17 Linux Installation Checklist 10 FC4500 Sto rag e System Set proper ties for Pow e r Pa t h ❑ Connect a c omputer to the se rial por t on the st orage syst em. ❑ Connect a c omputer to the se rial por t on the storage system.
3-18 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 11 Serve r Ma ke ta rget S Ps av ailable ❑ Add persistent b indings to the HBA driver configurati on file. Note: Y ou need the WWPN of each SP por t for the bindi ngs.
P ow erPath Ch eckli st — New Linux Ser ver and Existing Storage System 3-19 Linux Installation Checklist 12 Storage Sys tem Conf igure ❑ If the ser ver will use an e x isting Storage Group, use Navisphere Manager to connec t the ser v er to the Storage Group.
3-20 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 14 Serve r Install P owerP ath ❑ Mount the CD-ROM. ❑ Mount the CD -ROM. P owerP ath release notes and P owerPath f or Linux installation g uide ❑ Install P owerPath.
P ow erPath Ch eckli st — New Linux Ser ver and Existing Storage System 3-21 Linux Installation Checklist 16 Serve r T est P o werP ath with a l icen se key If you have a P owerP ath license k ey Note If your P owerP ath lic ense key i s not registe red, the load balanc ing policy is res tricted to bas ic failov er .
3-22 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 16 Serve r T est P o werP ath with a l icen se key (cont.
P ow erPath Checklist — Existing Linux S er ver and Ne w Storage Syst em 3-23 Linux Installation Checklist P o werPath Chec klist — Exist ing Linux Ser ver and Ne w Storage System Complete the task s highlighted with gr ey in the checklist before the service provider arrives.
3-24 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 6S t o r a g e S y s t e m Cable t o swit ch or se r ver an d LAN ❑ Connect the storage system to the s w itch or HBA po rt s.
P ow erPath Checklist — Existing Linux S er ver and Ne w Storage Syst em 3-25 Linux Installation Checklist 9 Ser ver Cabl e addi ti ona l HB As to switches or stora ge syst em ❑ Cable any additional HBA po rt s to the switch connected t o the storage system or to SP por ts.
3-26 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 13 Ser ver Make ta rget SPs ava i la bl e ❑ If you did not re boot the ser ver in step 12, reboot th e ser ver no w .
P ow erPath Checklist — Existing Linux S er ver and Ne w Storage Syst em 3-27 Linux Installation Checklist 16 Ser ver Install P o w erP ath ❑ Mount the C D-ROM. P owerP ath release notes and P owerPath f or Linux installation g uide ❑ Install P owerP ath.
3-28 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system .
P ower Path Checklist — Existing Linux Ser ver and Existing Storage System 3-29 Linux Installation Checklist P o werPath Chec klist — Existing Linux Ser ve r and Existing St orage System This checklist assumes that the existing Linux server and existing storage system ar e already connected in a SAN or direct attach configuratio n.
3-30 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 4 St orage Sy stem Updat e softwar e ❑ If currentl y installed storage-system so ftware is not at the required minimum revision, update it.
P ower Path Checklist — Existing Linux Ser ver and Existing Storage System 3-31 Linux Installation Checklist 5 CX200, CX300, CX400, CX500, CX600, CX700, or F C4700- Seri es Stor age Syst em Set prop erties f or Pow e r P a t h (cont.) For new or replacement HBAs (cont.
3-32 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 6 FC450 0 Stor age System Set prop erties f or Pow e r P a t h ❑ Connect a c omputer to the se rial por t on the st orage syst em. ❑ Connect a comp uter to the s erial por t on the storage system.
P ower Path Checklist — Existing Linux Ser ver and Existing Storage System 3-33 Linux Installation Checklist 6 FC450 0 Stor age System Set prop erties f or Pow e r P a t h (cont.) For existing HB As An e x isting HBA is one that i s register ed with the sto rage system.
3-34 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 8S e r v e r Cable addi ti onal HB As to swi t ch e s o r stor age sys tem ❑ Cable any additional HBA por t s to the switch connected to the storage syste m or to SP por ts.
P ower Path Checklist — Existing Linux Ser ver and Existing Storage System 3-35 Linux Installation Checklist 11 Server Regis ter additi onal HB As wit h storag e syste m ❑ T o make LUNZs visible to the HBAs, either reload the HBA driver or reboo t the ser ver .
3-36 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 14 Server Install P ow erP ath ❑ Mount the CD-ROM. ❑ Mount the CD-ROM. P owerP ath release notes and P owerPath f or Linux installation a nd administ r ator’s guide ❑ Install P owerPath.
P ower Path Checklist — Existing Linux Ser ver and Existing Storage System 3-37 Linux Installation Checklist 15 Server Te s t P o w e r P a t h wit h a license key If you have a P owerP ath license k ey If your P owerPath license ke y is not register ed, the load bal ancing policy i s restr icted to basic failov er .
3-38 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 15 Server Te s t P o w e r P a t h wit h a license key (co nt.
DMP Configur atio ns f or Linux 3-39 Linux Installation Checklist DMP Conf igurations f or Linux Read this sectio n if you are instal ling a Linu x VERIT AS DMP config uration with a n ew server and a new storage system.
3-40 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list ◆ Y ou have a h o st t hat is • Running an operating system that can support the Navispher e Manage r 6.X browser-based client . For an up-to-d ate list of such opera ting systems, refer to th e Navisphere Mana ger 6.
DMP Configur atio ns f or Linux 3-41 Linux Installation Checklist ◆ EMC CX3 00 2-Gigab it Disk Processor Enc losure (DPE) Setup Gu ide (P/N 300-00 1-276, rev A02 or higher) or EMC CLARiiON CX3 00 2-.
3-42 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list DMP Checklist - New Linux Se r ver and New Storage System T asks hig hlighted w ith grey in th e checklist should be completed befor e th e service pr ov ider arrives.
DMP Checkli st - New Linux Ser ver and New S tor age System 3-43 Linux Installation Checklist 7S w i t c h Connect servers and SPs ❑ V erify that the s ervers and SPs ar e connected t o the s w itch. Documentation that ships with the switches 8S w i t c h Zone s witc hes For a SAN ❑ Zone switches.
3-44 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list 13 Server Install the CLARiiON DMP driver ❑ Download the CLAR iiON DMP dr iver to the ser ver from Ser vices on the VERIT AS website.
DMP Checkli st - New Linux Ser ver and New S tor age System 3-45 Linux Installation Checklist 18 Server Ve r i f y D M P install ation (con t.) For a VxVM version less th an 3.5 ❑ Log into V olume Man ager Storage Admini strator (VMSA) VERIT AS V olume Manager do cumentation ❑ Double-click a dis k icon.
3-46 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system .
Configur a tions f or Linux Without EM C Failo ver Softw a re 3-47 Linux Installation Checklist Conf igura tions f or Linux Without E MC Failo v er Softwar e Read this sectio n if you are instal ling a Linu x configuratio n with a new ser ver that will not ru n E MC f ai lov er s oft ware and a ne w s tor age system.
3-48 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list ◆ Y ou must have pl anned your LUNs and RAID Gr oups, and Storage Groups if you have Access Lo gix. Be sure to consider requir ements for SAN Copy , SnapV iew , and Mirr orV iew if you have this softwar e .
Without EMC Failo ver Softw are Checklist — Ne w Linux Server and New S tor age System 3-49 Linux Installation Checklist Without EMC Failo v er Softw a re Checklist — Ne w Linux Ser ve r and Ne w Storage System Complete the task s highlighted with gr ey in the checklist before the service provider arrives.
3-50 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Linux Instal lation Check list Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 5 St orage Sy stem Set up secu rity ❑ F o r Navisphere 6.
NetW are Installatio n Checklists 4-1 4 Invisible Body T ag This chapter cont ains checklis ts of the task s require d to instal l a CLARiiON st orage system in a configuration with a Novell ® NetW are ® server and PowerPath failover softwar e.
4-2 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists P ow e rP ath Configurations f or NetW are Read this sectio n if you are instal ling a NetW a re PowerPath configur ation wi th a new or existing se rver an d a new or e xisting storag e syste m.
P owerPath Conf ig urations f o r NetW are 4-3 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists Required Host Software Revisi ons ◆ NetW are operating system r evis ion and kernel listed in the EMC Support M atrix on the Powerli nk website ( http://powerlink.emc.
4-4 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists ◆ Y ou must have pl anned your LUNs and RAID Gr oups, and Storage Groups if you have Access Lo gix. Be sure to consider requir ements for SAN Copy , SnapV iew , Mir rorV iew , and MirrorV iew/A if you have this s oftware.
P owerPath Conf ig urations f o r NetW are 4-5 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists ◆ EMC N avisphere Hos t Agent a nd CLI for NetWare V ers ion 6.X Installation Guid e (P/N 069001 1 49) or EMC CX-Se .
4-6 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists ◆ EMC Storage Pr ocessor Enclosure (SPE) CX600-Series Se tup and Cabling Gui de (P/N 0.
P ow er Path C hecklist — Ne w NetW are Ser ver and New S torage System 4-7 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists P o werPath Chec klist — New NetW are Ser ver and Ne w Storage System T asks hig hlighted w ith grey in th e checklist should be completed befor e th e service pr ov ider arrives.
4-8 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists 6S w i t c h e s Inst all For a SAN ❑ Install switches, if not alrea dy installe d. Rails, cabinet, and sw itch documenta tion ❑ Connect a cable from eac h host HBA por t to a switch por t.
P ow er Path C hecklist — Ne w NetW are Ser ver and New S torage System 4-9 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists 9S t o r a g e S y s t e m Cable t o swit ch or se r ver an d LAN ❑ Connect the storage system to the s w itch or HBA po rt s. Storage-system setup guide.
4-10 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists 13 Ser ver Make ta rget SPs ava i la bl e ❑ Scan for LUNs with the following NetW ar .
P ow er Path C hecklist — Ne w NetW are Ser ver and New S torage System 4-11 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system .
4-12 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists P o werPath Chec klist — Ne w NetW are Ser v er an d Existing Storage System T asks hig hlighted w ith grey in th e checklist should be completed befor e th e service pr ov ider arrives.
P owerP ath Checklist — New NetW are Ser ver and Existing Storage System 4-13 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists 3 Server Install P ow e rP ath (cont.) CA UTION If you use the server -n s command to br ing up NetW ar e, you mus t eit her load the P owerP ath dr iver manually or remove all redundant paths.
4-14 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists 7S e r v e r Cable to swi t ch e s o r stor age sys tem ❑ Cable the HBA por t s to the switch connected to t he storage system or to SP por ts.
P owerP ath Checklist — New NetW are Ser ver and Existing Storage System 4-15 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists 9 St orage Sy stem Regis ter HBAs ❑ On the ser ver , restar t the Navisphere Ho st Agent or run the Navisphere Ser ver Utility .
4-16 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists 10 Stor age Syst em Set Pr oper tie s for P owe rPat h (cont.) For an FC4500 st orage system ❑ Connect a c omputer to the se rial por t on the st orage syst em.
P owerP ath Checklist — New NetW are Ser ver and Existing Storage System 4-17 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists 11 Serv er Make ta rget SPs ava il a bl e ❑ Scan for LUNs with the following NetW a.
4-18 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists 12 Stor age Syst em Co nfigure (c ont.
P owerP ath Checklist — New NetW are Ser ver and Existing Storage System 4-19 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists 15 Serv er Save P ower Path conf ig urat ion ❑ Sav e the ser v er ’ s P owerP a th configuration wi th the following P owerP ath command: power mt -s ave This command creates the power mt.
4-20 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 16 Serv er Te s t P o w e r P a t h wit h a license key (co nt.
P owerP ath Checklist — Existing NetW are Ser ver and New Stor ag e System 4-21 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists P o werPath Chec klist — Existing NetW are Ser v er and Ne w Storage System T ask.
4-22 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists . Ta s k With Access L ogix Reference Docum ent 1 Server Install additional HB As ❑ If you need additional HBAs to provide more paths to the stor age syst em, install these H BAs.
P owerP ath Checklist — Existing NetW are Ser ver and New Stor ag e System 4-23 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists 6 Server Install P ow erP ath ❑ Make sure the SCSISAN.CDM module is not installed. NetW are doc umentation ❑ If the Navisphere H ost Agent is r unning, unlo ad the Nav agent.
4-24 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists 9 St orage Sy stem Cable to sw it c h or se rver and LAN (con t.
P owerP ath Checklist — Existing NetW are Ser ver and New Stor ag e System 4-25 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists 13 Swit ches Zone add itional HB As For a SAN ❑ Zone the switches to provide a path from each ad ditional HBA por t (host initiator) to the SPs.
4-26 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists 16 Stor age Syst em Set up Event Monitor ❑ Plan your monitor ing configurati on.
P owerP ath Checklist — Existing NetW are Ser ver and New Stor ag e System 4-27 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 20 Serv er Te s t P o w e r P a t h wit h a li cens e key (cont.
4-28 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists P o werPath Chec klist — Existing NetW are Se r ver and Existing Storage System This checklist assumes that the existing NetW are server and e x isting storage system ar e already connected in a SAN or direct attach configuratio n.
P ow erPath Checklist — Existing N etW are Ser ver and Existing Storage System 4-29 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists The W ithout Access Logix colu mn doe s not apply t o CX300, CX5 00, and CX700 storage systems because they ship fr om the factory with the Access Logix enabl er instal led.
4-30 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists 5 Ser ve r S et HB A drive r para mete rs ❑ Make sure the HBA dr iv e r parameters are set to the values required for CLARiiON and P owerP ath.
P ow erPath Checklist — Existing N etW are Ser ver and Existing Storage System 4-31 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists 7 CX200, CX300, CX400, CX500, CX600, CX700, or F C4700 -Serie s Sto rage Sy stem Se t p rope r t ie s for Pow e r Pa t h (cont.) For new H BAs (cont .
4-32 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists 8 FC4500 S torag e System Se t p rope r t ie s for Pow e r Pa t h ❑ Connect a com puter to the ser ial por t on the st orage system. ❑ Connect a c omputer to the serial por t on the s torage system.
P ow erPath Checklist — Existing N etW are Ser ver and Existing Storage System 4-33 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists 8 FC4500 S torag e System Se t p rope r t ie s for Pow e r Pa t h (cont.) For exist ing HBAs An e x isting HBA is one that i s registered with the storag e system.
4-34 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists 9S e r v e r Install P owerP ath ❑ Make sure the SCSISAN.CDM module is not i nstalled. ❑ Make sure the SCSISAN.CDM module is not i nstalled.
P ow erPath Checklist — Existing N etW are Ser ver and Existing Storage System 4-35 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists 10 Serve r Cab le additiona l HB As t o sw it ch e s or storag e sys tem ❑ Cable any additional HBA por ts to the sw itch connec ted to the storage system or to S P por ts.
4-36 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists 13 Ser v er Make LUNs av ailable to additiona l HB As ❑ Use Navisphere M anager to disconnect an d then reconnect the ser ver and its Storage Group.
P ow erPath Checklist — Existing N etW are Ser ver and Existing Storage System 4-37 NetW are I nstallation C hecklists 15 Serve r Rem ount vo l u m e s If the server is not in a cluster ❑ Remount the volumes on the storage system. If the ser ver is not in a cluster ❑ Remount th e volumes on the storage system.
4-38 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms NetW are Ins tallation Checklists 17 Serve r T est P o werP ath with a license key (cont. ) ❑ Identify the HBA send ing I/O to LUN by viewing the output of the powermt display dev= x every=2 command, and di sconnect the cab le to that HBA.
Solar is Instal lation C hecklists 5-1 5 Invisible Body T ag This chapter cont ains checklis ts of the task s require d to instal l an CLARiiON s ystem in a config uration with a Solaris ™ server an d PowerPath o r VERIT AS DMP failover softw are. The sections for the dif ferent configurations ar e ◆ PowerPath Configurations for Solaris .
5-2 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists P ow e rP ath Configurations f or Solar is Read thi s section if you are instal ling a Sol aris PowerP ath configur ation wi th a new or existing se rver an d a new or e xisting storag e syste m.
P owerPath Configur a tions f or Solar is 5-3 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists Required Host Software Revisi ons ◆ Solaris operati ng system revision and patch es listed in the EMC Support M atrix on the Powerli nk website ( http://powerlink.
5-4 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists ◆ Y ou must have pl anned your LUNs and RAID Gr oups, and Storage Groups if you have Access Lo gix. Be sure to consider requir ements for SAN Copy , SnapV iew , Mir rorV iew , and MirrorV iew/A if you have this s oftware.
P owerPath Configur a tions f or Solar is 5-5 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists ◆ PowerP ath V ersi on 4.3 Product Guide (P/N 300- 001-673) or PowerPa th V ersion 4.2 P roduct Gui d e (P/N 300- 001-521) or PowerP ath V ersi on 4.1 Product Guide (P/N 300- 001-290) or PowerP ath V ersi on 4.
5-6 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists ◆ EMC Rails and Enclosures Field In stallation Guide (P/N 300 -001-799) ◆ EMC Rails a.
P owerPath Configur a tions f or Solar is 5-7 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists ◆ FC450 0 Setup Guid e (P/ N 014003 102, r evision A03 o r higher) ◆ FC4700 -2 Setup Guide (P/N 014003073) ◆ EMC N.
5-8 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists P o werPath Chec klist — New S o lar is Ser ver and Ne w Storage System T asks hig hlighted w ith grey in th e checklist should be completed befor e th e service pr ov ider arrives.
P ow erPath Checklist — Ne w Solar is Server and New Stor ag e System 5-9 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 6S w i t c h e s Install For a SAN ❑ Install switches, if not alrea dy installe d. Rails, cabinet, switch documentatio n. ❑ Connect a cable from eac h host HBA por t to a switch por t.
5-10 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 9 Storage System Cable to switch or ser ver and LAN ❑ Connect the storage system to the s w itch or HBA po rt s. Storage-system setup guide.
P ow erPath Checklist — Ne w Solar is Server and New Stor ag e System 5-11 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 13 Server Make target SPs avai la ble ❑ Add persi stent bindings to the HBA driver confi guration file. Solaris utilitie s kit administ r ator’s guide ❑ Edit the /kerne l/drv/sd.
5-12 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 16 Server Make LUNs avai la ble t o Solaris ❑ Prepare the LU Ns to receive data by •.
P ow erPath Checklist — Ne w Solar is Server and New Stor ag e System 5-13 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opt ional softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 18 Server T est P owerP ath with a lice nse key (cont.
5-14 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists P o werPath Chec klist — New S o lar is Ser ver and Existing S torage System T asks hig hlighted w ith grey in th e checklist should be completed befor e th e service pr ov ider arrives.
P ow er P ath Checklist — N ew Solaris Ser ver and Existing Storage System 5-15 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 3 Server Install P owerP at h ❑ Ins tall P ow erP ath.
5-16 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 7 Server Cable to swit ch es o r storage s ystem ❑ Cable the HBA por ts to the switch connect ed to the storage sy stem or to SP por ts. ❑ Cable the HBA por ts to the s w itch connec ted to the storage sy stem or to SP por ts.
P ow er P ath Checklist — N ew Solaris Ser ver and Existing Storage System 5-17 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 8S w i t c h e s Zone For a SAN ❑ Zone the switches to pr ovide a path from eac h .
5-18 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 10 CX300, CX400, CX500, CX600, CX700, or FC4700-Seri es Storage System Set Propert ies f.
P ow er P ath Checklist — N ew Solaris Ser ver and Existing Storage System 5-19 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 11 FC4500 Storag e Sy ste m ❑ Connect a comp uter to the s erial por t on the storage system .
5-20 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 11 FC4500 Storag e Sy ste m (c on t.) ❑ F r om the computer co nnected to the storage .
P ow er P ath Checklist — N ew Solaris Ser ver and Existing Storage System 5-21 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 12 Server Make target SPs av ail ab le (co nt.) ❑ Che ckpoi nt - Use the inquir y option of the fo rm a t command to verify the path s to the storage system.
5-22 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 14 Server Make LUNs av ail able to Sol ar is ❑ Prepare LUN s to receive data by • Sp.
P ow er P ath Checklist — N ew Solaris Ser ver and Existing Storage System 5-23 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 16 Server T est P owerP ath with a license key If you have a P owerPath license key Note If your P owerPath license ke y is not reg istered, the loa d balancing policy is restr icted to bas ic f a ilov e r .
5-24 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 16 Server T est P owerP ath with a license key (cont.
P ow er Path Checklist — Existing Solaris Ser ver and Ne w Storage Syst em 5-25 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists P o werPath Chec klist — Existing Solar is Ser ver and New Storage System T asks h.
5-26 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists Ta s k With Access L ogix Reference Document 1 Server Install additional HB A s ❑ If you need additional HBAs to provi de more paths to the stor age syst em, instal l these HBAs .
P ow er Path Checklist — Existing Solaris Ser ver and Ne w Storage Syst em 5-27 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 7S t o r a g e S y s t e m Initialize and install so ftwa re en ablers ❑ Install the Navi sphere Initial ization Uti lity on a host on the same su bnet as the storage-s ystem management p or ts.
5-28 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 11 Server Cable additional HB A s to switches or storage s ystem ❑ Cable any additional HBA por ts to the s wi tch connected to the storage system or to SP por ts.
P ow er Path Checklist — Existing Solaris Ser ver and Ne w Storage Syst em 5-29 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 13 Server Make target SPs available ( cont. ) ❑ Checkpoint - Use N avisphere Manager ’ s Connect ivity Status di alog box to verify that each HBA is r egi stered with t he storage system.
5-30 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 18 Server T est P owerP ath with a lice nse key If you hav e a Po wer P ath l icense key Note If your Pow e rP ath license key is not registered, the load bal ancing policy is restr icted to basic failover .
P ow er Path Checklist — Existing Solaris Ser ver and Ne w Storage Syst em 5-31 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opt ional softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 20 Server VERIT AS VxVM For a server with VERIT AS VxVM V3.
5-32 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists P o werPath Chec klist — Existing Solaris Ser ver and Existing Storage System This checklist assumes that the existing Solaris server and existing storage system ar e already connected in a SAN or direct attach configuratio n.
P owerPath Checklis t — Existin g Solar is Ser ver and Existing Storage Sy stem 5-33 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists The W ithout Access Logix colu mn doe s not apply t o CX300, CX5 00, and CX700 storage systems because they ship fr om the factory with the Access Logix enabl er instal led.
5-34 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 5S t o r a g e S y s t e m Up date soft war e ❑ If currentl y installed storage-syst em software is not at the required minimum revision, update it.
P owerPath Checklis t — Existin g Solar is Ser ver and Existing Storage Sy stem 5-35 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 6 CX300, CX400, CX500, CX600, CX700, or FC4700 -Serie s Sto rage Sy stem Set proper ties for P owerP ath (cont.
5-36 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 7 FC4500 S torag e System Set proper ties for Pow e r Pa t h ❑ Connect a c omputer to the se rial por t on the st orage syst em. ❑ Connect a c omputer to the se rial por t on the storage system.
P owerPath Checklis t — Existin g Solar is Ser ver and Existing Storage Sy stem 5-37 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 7 FC4500 S torag e System Set proper ties for P owerP ath (cont.
5-38 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 7 FC4500 S torag e System Set proper ties for P owerP ath (cont. ) For existing HB As An e x isting HBA is one that i s register ed with the sto rage system.
P owerPath Checklis t — Existin g Solar is Ser ver and Existing Storage Sy stem 5-39 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 8 Server Install Po w e r Pa t h ❑ Install P owerPath.
5-40 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 9 Server Cable additional HB As to swit ch es o r storage s ystem ❑ Cable any additional HBA po r ts to the switch connected to the storage syste m or to SP por ts.
P owerPath Checklis t — Existin g Solar is Ser ver and Existing Storage Sy stem 5-41 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 11 Server Make target SPs avail a ble ❑ If you updated the dr iver or added additional HBAs, add persistent bindings to the H BA driver configuration fi le.
5-42 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 13 Server Configur e P owerP ath fo r missing devices ❑ Use the following P ower Path .
P owerPath Checklis t — Existin g Solar is Ser ver and Existing Storage Sy stem 5-43 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 14 Server T est P owerP ath with a license key (cont.) ❑ View the paths to the chosen LUN using the f ol lowing P owerP ath command: powermt display dev= x every=2 where x is a pseudo device that represents the chosen LUN.
5-44 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 16 Server VERIT AS VxVM For a server wi th VERIT A S VxVM V3.
DMP Con figur a tions for Solaris 5-45 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists DMP Conf igura tions f or Solar is Read this sectio n if you are instal ling a Sol aris VERIT AS DMP config uration with a n ew server and a new storage system.
5-46 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists ◆ Y ou have a h o st t hat is • Running an operating system that can support the Navispher e Manage r 6.X browser-based client . For an up-to-d ate list of such opera ting systems, refer to th e Navisphere Mana ger 6.
DMP Con figur a tions for Solaris 5-47 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists ◆ EMC CX3 00 2-Gigab it Disk Processor Enc losure (DPE) Setup Gu ide (P/N 300-00 1-276, rev A02 or higher) or EMC CLARiiON CX.
5-48 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists DMP Checklist - Ne w Solar is Ser ver and Ne w Storage Syste m T asks hig hlighted w ith grey in th e checklist should be completed befor e th e service pr ov ider arrives.
DMP Checklist - New Solaris Server and New Stor age System 5-49 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 7S t o r a g e S y s t e m Set arraycommpath mode ❑ Use the following Navisphere CL I command to s e.
5-50 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists 13 Server Install V olume Ma nager and DMP ❑ Use the pkga dd comman d to add V olume Manager and DMP to the ser v er . ❑ Install any rec ommended VERIT AS updates.
DMP Checklist - New Solaris Server and New Stor age System 5-51 Solaris In stallation Ch ecklists 18 Server Ve r i f y D M P installat ion (con t.) ❑ Click the paths tab f or that dev ice. VERIT AS V olume Manager do cumentation ❑ V erify that the de v ice has pr imar y and second ary paths to it.
5-52 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Solaris Installatio n Checklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system .
Tru64 UNIX Insta llation C hecklist 6-1 6 Invisible Body T ag This chapter con tains a checkl ist of the tasks requ ired to install a new CLARiiON st orage system in a configuration with a new T ru64 ® UNI X ® server . To p i c s a r e ◆ T ru64 UNIX Configurations .
6-2 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Tru64 UN IX Inst alla tion C hecklis t T r u64 UNIX Conf igurations Read this sectio n if you are instal ling a T r u64 UNIX con figuratio n with a ne w server and a ne w storag e system .
T ru64 UN IX Conf i gurations 6-3 T r u64 UNIX In stallation Chec klist ◆ Y ou must have pl anned your LUNs and RAID Gr oups, and Storage Groups if you have Access Lo gix. Be sure to consider requir ements for SAN Copy , SnapV iew , Mir rorV iew , and MirrorV iew/A if you have this softwa r e .
6-4 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Tru64 UN IX Inst alla tion C hecklis t Chec klist - Ne w T r u64 UNIX Ser ver and Ne w Storage System With out Boot Disk This checkli st is for a new storage system th at will not contai n a T r u64 UNIX boot disk.
Checklist - New T r u64 UNIX Ser ver and New Storage System W ithout Boot Disk 6-5 T r u64 UNIX In stallation Chec klist Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system .
6-6 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Tru64 UN IX Inst alla tion C hecklis t Checklist - Ne w T r u64 UNIX Ser ver and New Storage System With Boot Dis k This ch ecklist i s for a new st orage s y stem t hat w ill cont ain a T ru64 UNIX boo t disk.
Checklist - Ne w Tru64 UNIX Ser ver and New Stor ag e System With Boot Disk 6-7 T r u64 UNIX In stallation Chec klist 3S w i t c h e s Zone single path t o SP ❑ Zone the switches to provide a si ngle path from one HBA (host initia tor) to default SP o wner o f the boot disk LUN in the s torage system.
6-8 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Tru64 UN IX Inst alla tion C hecklis t 6 Ser ver Prep are SRM Cons ol e for Boot LU N ❑ At the SRM console, ex ecute t he init comman d.
Checklist - Ne w Tru64 UNIX Ser ver and New Stor ag e System With Boot Disk 6-9 T r u64 UNIX In stallation Chec klist 10 Ser ver Upda te SRM C ons ole for Boot LUN ❑ At the SRM console, ex ecute t he init comman d.
6-10 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Tru64 UN IX Inst alla tion C hecklis t Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system .
Windows Ins tallation Checklists 7-1 7 Invisible Body T ag This chapter cont ains checklis ts of the task s require d to instal l an CLARiiON sy stem in a configurat ion with a W in dows® server and PowerPath o r VERIT AS DMP failover softw are. CX-Series refers to a ll the CX s t orage syst em s, except f or the CX200LC.
7-2 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists P ow e rP ath Configurations f or Windo ws Read this sectio n if you are instal ling a W indows Server 2003 or W indows 2 000 Powe rPath co nfiguratio n with a new or existi ng server and a new or exis ti ng storage system.
P ow erPath Configur a tions f or Windows 7-3 Windows Installation Che cklists Required Host Software Revisi ons ◆ W indow s Server 2003 or W indows 200 0 operating syst em revision and any service pack listed in the EM C Supp ort M atr ix on the Powerlink we bsite ( http://p owerl ink.
7-4 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists Prereq uisites ◆ Y ou must have a host th at is • Running an operating system that can support the Navispher e Manage r 6.X browser-based client .
P ow erPath Configur a tions f or Windows 7-5 Windows Installation Che cklists Documentation Each checklist refers to some or al l of the documents lis ted below . W e recommend that you lo ad these documents o n your service laptop. ◆ Documenta tion that ships wi th the HBA or NIC and HBA or NIC driver .
7-6 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists ◆ EMC Rails and Enclosures Field In stallation Guide (P/N 300 -001-799) ◆ EMC Rails an.
P ow erPath Checklist — Ne w Wind ows S er ver and New Stor ag e System 7-7 Windows Installation Che cklists P o werPath Chec klist — New W indows Ser ver and N e w Storage System T asks hig hlighted w ith grey in th e checklist should be completed befor e th e service pr ov ider arrives.
7-8 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 5 Server Inst all Host Ag ent or Server Utility ❑ Install the N avisphere Host Age nt or Navisphere Ser ver Utility and the Navisphere CLI.
P ow erPath Checklist — Ne w Wind ows S er ver and New Stor ag e System 7-9 Windows Installation Che cklists 10 S torag e Syst em Initialize and inst all soft ware enab ler s ❑ Install the N avisphere Initializati on Utility on a host on the same subnet as the storage- system managemen t por ts.
7-10 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 13 Se r ver With CX500i Sto rage Syst em Conf igur e ser ver iSCSI initiator ports For NI Cs ❑ Use Microsoft i SCSI Software Initiator o n the ser ver to confi gure the iSCSI initi ators for each NIC po r t.
P ow erPath Checklist — Ne w Wind ows S er ver and New Stor ag e System 7-11 Windows Installation Che cklists 19 S torag e Syst em Conf ig ur e ❑ Use Navisphe re Manager to s et general storag e-system pro per ties.
7-12 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 22 S erve r With CX500i Sto rage Syst em Conf ig ure optio nal CHAP secur ity If you configured CHAP s ecurity for the storage system , you must c onfigure it for the ser ver’ s iSCSI ini tiators.
P ow erPath Checklist — Ne w Wind ows S er ver and New Stor ag e System 7-13 Windows Installation Che cklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opt ional softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 25 Ser ver T est PowerPath with a lic ense key (co nt.
7-14 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists P o werPath Chec klist — Ne w Windo ws Ser ve r and Existing Storage System W ithout Boot Disk This checklist is for an existing storag e system that will not contain a W indow s Server 2003 or W indows 2000 b oot disk.
P owerP ath Ch eckli st — New W indows Server and Existing Storage System Without Boot Disk 7-15 Windows Installation Che cklists 3 Server Set HB A driv er proper t ies ❑ Set the HBA dri ver parameters to the values required f or CLARii ON.
7-16 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 6 Server Install admsnap and/ or admh ost ❑ If the ser ver will be a Sn apView production or secondar y hos t, install the ad msnap utility .
P owerP ath Ch eckli st — New W indows Server and Existing Storage System Without Boot Disk 7-17 Windows Installation Che cklists 9S e r v e r Cab le to Fibre Channel swi t ch e s, netw ork, or stor age- syste m data por t s ( cont .
7-18 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 11 Fibr e Channe l Switches Zone add itional pat hs For a Fibre Channe l SAN ❑ Zone the Fibre C hannel switches to provide a path from each HBA por t (host in itiator) to the appropri ate SPs.
P owerP ath Ch eckli st — New W indows Server and Existing Storage System Without Boot Disk 7-19 Windows Installation Che cklists 13 CX-Seri es or FC 4700-S eries Stor age Syst em Set prop erties f .
7-20 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 14 FC4500 S tor age System Set prop erties f or Pow e r P a t h ❑ Connect a c omputer to the se rial por t on the st orage syst em.
P owerP ath Ch eckli st — New W indows Server and Existing Storage System Without Boot Disk 7-21 Windows Installation Che cklists 16 Stor age Syst em Co nfigure ❑ If the ser ver will use an e x isting Storage Group, use Navisphere Manager to connect the ser ver to the Storage Group.
7-22 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 16 Stor age Syst em Co nfigure (c ont.) For an FC4500 st orage system ❑ Disconnec t the computer fr om the serial por t on the s torage syste m.
P owerP ath Ch eckli st — New W indows Server and Existing Storage System Without Boot Disk 7-23 Windows Installation Che cklists 19 Server Mak e LUN s ava il a bl e to Windows ❑ Prepare a ny new LUNs to rec eive data by creating par ti tions on them.
7-24 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 21 Server Te s t P o w e r P a t h wit h a license key (co nt.
P ow er P at h Checklist — New Windows Ser v er and Existing Storage System With Boot Disk 7-25 Windows Installation Che cklists P o werPath Chec klist — Ne w Windo ws Ser ve r and Existing Storage System With Boot Disk This checklist is for an existing storag e system that will con tain a W indow s Server 2003 or W i ndo ws 2000 boot disk .
7-26 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 4 Server Cab le to Fibre Channel swi t ch e s, netw ork, or stor age- syste m dat a po r .
P ow er P at h Checklist — New Windows Ser v er and Existing Storage System With Boot Disk 7-27 Windows Installation Che cklists 4 Server Cab le to Fibre Channel swi t ch e s, netw ork, or stor age- syste m data por t s ( cont .
7-28 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 5 St orage Sy stem Co nfigure (c ont.) ❑ Reboot the ser ver so Windows Ser v e r 2003 or Windows 2000 recognizes the L UNs. Now the LUNs i n the Storage Group look like any other disks in the ser ver .
P ow er P at h Checklist — New Windows Ser v er and Existing Storage System With Boot Disk 7-29 Windows Installation Che cklists 12 Server Set HB A driv er proper t ies ❑ Reinstall H BA driver . ❑ Reinstall HBA dr iver . HBA documentation (see URL on 7-5) ❑ Set the HBA dri ver parameters to the values required f or CLARii ON.
7-30 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 13 Stor age Syst em Set prop erties f or Pow e r P a t h (cont.) For an FC4500 st orage system ❑ Connect a c omputer to the se rial por t on the st orage syst em.
P ow er P at h Checklist — New Windows Ser v er and Existing Storage System With Boot Disk 7-31 Windows Installation Che cklists 14 Server Install P ow erP ath ❑ Install P owerPath.
7-32 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 15 Fibr e Channe l Switches Zone addi ti ona l pa ths (con t.
P ow er P at h Checklist — New Windows Ser v er and Existing Storage System With Boot Disk 7-33 Windows Installation Che cklists 16 Server (d irec t attach only) Cable addi ti onal pat hs ❑ For a direct attach confi guration, cable any additional H BA por ts to SP por ts.
7-34 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 19 Serv er Install admsnap and/ or admh ost ❑ If the ser ver will be a Sn apView production or secondar y hos t, install the ad msnap utility .
P ow er P at h Checklist — New Windows Ser v er and Existing Storage System With Boot Disk 7-35 Windows Installation Che cklists 23 Server Te s t P o w e r P a t h wit h a license key If you have a P owerP ath license k ey If your P owerPath license ke y is not register ed, the load bal ancing policy i s restr icted to basic failov er .
7-36 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 23 Server Te s t P o w e r P a t h wit h a license key (co nt.
P ow er Path C hecklist — Existing Windo ws Ser ver and New Stor ag e System 7-37 Windows Installation Che cklists P o werPath Chec klist — Existing Windo ws Ser ver and Ne w Storage System T asks.
7-38 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists Ta s k With Access L ogix Reference Docum ent 1 Server Remove A TF or CDE ❑ If A TF or .
P ow er Path C hecklist — Existing Windo ws Ser ver and New Stor ag e System 7-39 Windows Installation Che cklists 5 Server Install P ow erP ath ❑ Install P owerPath. P owerP ath release notes and P owerPath f or Windows installation and administ rator’ s guide ❑ Reboot the ser v er to complete the installati on of P owerPath.
7-40 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 9 CX300, C X500, or CX700 S torag e System Cable to d ata ports to Fibr e Channel s witch.
P ow er Path C hecklist — Existing Windo ws Ser ver and New Stor ag e System 7-41 Windows Installation Che cklists 14 Stor age Syst em Set Pr oper ties for Pow e r P a t h ❑ Use the following Navi.
7-42 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 17 Stor age Syst em Co nfigure ❑ Use Navisphere Manag er to se t general storage-s ystem proper ties.
P ow er Path C hecklist — Existing Windo ws Ser ver and New Stor ag e System 7-43 Windows Installation Che cklists 20 Server Wit h CX500i Stor age System Co nfigure optional CHAP secu rity for new iSCSI HBA or NIC initiators For iSCSI HBA Initiators ❑ Use QLog ic SANsurfer to configure initiator CHAP on the HBA ini tiators.
7-44 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system . 22 Serv er Te s t P o w e r P a t h wit h a li cens e key (cont.
P ow e rP ath Checklist — Existing Windows Ser ver and Existing Storage System 7-45 Windows Installation Che cklists P o werPath Chec klist — Existing Windo ws Ser ver and E xisting Storage System.
7-46 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists The W ithout Access Logix colu mn does not apply to CX300, CX5 00, CX500i , and CX700 stor age systems b eca use they s h ip from the factory with the Access L ogix enabler installed.
P ow e rP ath Checklist — Existing Windows Ser ver and Existing Storage System 7-47 Windows Installation Che cklists 5 Server with CX500i stor age syste m For a dditio nal N ICs ❑ Download and instal l Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator.
7-48 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 7 CX-Series or FC 4700-S eries Stor age Syst em Set prop erties f or Pow e r P a t h For .
P ow e rP ath Checklist — Existing Windows Ser ver and Existing Storage System 7-49 Windows Installation Che cklists 7 CX-Series or FC 4700-S eries Stor age Syst em Set prop erties f or Pow e r P a t h (cont.) For existing HB As An e x isting HBA is one that i s register ed with the sto rage system.
7-50 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 8 FC450 0 Stor age System Set prop erties f or Pow e r P a t h (cont.
P ow e rP ath Checklist — Existing Windows Ser ver and Existing Storage System 7-51 Windows Installation Che cklists 9S e r v e r Install P ow erP ath ❑ Install P owerPath.
7-52 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 10 Server Cable addi ti onal HB As to r NICs to Fi bre Cha nnel swi t ch e s, netw ork, o.
P ow e rP ath Checklist — Existing Windows Ser ver and Existing Storage System 7-53 Windows Installation Che cklists 10 Server Cable addi ti onal HB As to r NICs to Fi bre Cha nnel swi t ch e s, netw ork, or stor age- syste m data por t s ( cont .
7-54 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 14 CX500i St orag e System Co nfigure opti on al stor age- syste m CHAP secur ity If CHAP secur ity is co nfigured for the storage-system SP por t con nected to a new NIC or HBA initi ator , the new initiator must use CHAP .
P ow e rP ath Checklist — Existing Windows Ser ver and Existing Storage System 7-55 Windows Installation Che cklists 16 Server Mak e LUN s ava il a bl e to additi onal HB As ❑ Use Navisphere Manager to disconnect a nd then reconne ct the ser ver and its Storage Grou p .
7-56 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 17 Server Te s t P o w e r P a t h wit h a license key (co nt.) ❑ View the output of the pow ermt display dev= x every=2 command, and verif y that • The state of the uncabled path(s) become s “dead.
DMP Con f igurations for Windows 7-57 Windows Installation Che cklists DMP Conf igura tions f or Window s Read t his sec tion if you ar e inst alling a W indows 2 000 VERIT AS DMP config uration with a n ew server and a new storage system.
7-58 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists Prereq uisites ◆ A ll switches mus t be installed.
DMP Con f igurations for Windows 7-59 Windows Installation Che cklists Documentation Each checklist refers to some or al l of the documents lis ted below . W e recommend that you lo ad these documents on yo ur service laptop before starting the instal lation.
7-60 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists DMP Checklist — New W indows Ser ver and Ne w Storage System T asks hig hlighted w ith grey in th e checklist should be completed befor e th e service pr ov ider arrives.
DMP Checklist — New Windo w s Server and New S torage Sys tem 7-61 Windows Installation Che cklists 6S w i t c h Zone s witc hes fo r o n e p a th fr om se rver to storage sy stem For a SAN ❑ Zone switches so that only one pat h e x ists between a ser ver and the storage system.
7-62 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists 12 Swi tch Zone s witc hes ad diti onal p aths fr om se rver to storage sy stem For a SAN ❑ Zone switches so that all desir ed paths exists between a ser ver and the storage system.
DMP Checklist — New Windo w s Server and New S torage Sys tem 7-63 Windows Installation Che cklists Y ou ar e now r eady to set up any opti onal softwar e, such as SnapV iew or MirrorV i ew , on the storag e system .
7-64 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Windows Installation Checklists Using Windows DMP When you use W indo ws 2000 DMP for CLARiiON , you need to take into account the f ollowing beha viors for LUNs under DMP managem ent: ◆ After W indows 2000 r eboots, one SP owns all the LUNs.
Custom er Suppor t A-1 A nvisible Body T ag This appendix reviews the EMC process for detectin g and resolving software problems, and provides essenti al questions tha t you shoul d answer before co ntacting the EMC Customer Support Center . This appendix covers the f ollowing topics: ◆ Overview of Detecting and Resolving Pro bl ems .
A-2 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Customer Support Ov er view o f Detecting and Resolving P r oblems EMC software pr oducts are s up ported dir ectly by the EMC Customer Support Center in the United States .
Tr oublesho oting the Problem A-3 Customer Su pport T ro ubleshooting the Proble m Please perform the r e levant diagnostic steps befor e you contact the EMC Customer Support Center: 1. Read the d ocu ment ation caref ully . 2. Reconstruct the events leading up to th e pr oblem and describe them in writin g.
A-4 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Customer Support Bef ore Calling the Customer Suppor t Center Have the follo wing inf ormation a vailable before calling t.
Docu menting the P roblem A-5 Customer Su pport Documenting the Pr oblem If the EMC Customer S upport Center req ues ts information r eg arding the problem, please document it com pletely , making sur.
A-6 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Customer Support Reporting a New Pr oblem For a new problem, please provide the following i nformation: ❑ Release level .
Sending P roblem Docume ntation A-7 Customer Su pport Sending Problem Documentatio n Use on e of the fo llowing m ethods to s end do cumenta tion o f the problem to the EMC Cus tomer Support Center: ◆ E-mail ◆ FT P ◆ U.
A-8 EMC Installa tion Ro admap for CX-Ser ies and FC-Ser ies Storage Syste ms Customer Support.
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