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HP St or age W or ks MP xIO f or Sun S olar is appli catio n n otes P art number: AA-RW7CE-TE Thir d edition : December 2006.
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NO TE: MPxIO is not sup ported on ve rsi ons of t he EV A3000 /5000 pr i or to 4. 00 4. Supported har dw ar e and so ftwar e Ta b l e 1 descr ibes supported hardw are and softwar e.
Supported multi pathing combinati ons The c om bi na t io no fM P x I Oa n dS e c u r eP a t ho nt h es a m es e r v e rc a no n l yb es u p p o r t e di fF C A 2 2 5 7 Pi s used f or Sec ure P ath and Sun nativ e or Emule x adapter s are u sed f or MPxIO .
Co n fi gur e and v er ify th e host Ve r i f y i n g c o n fi gur ation settings V erify that all paths to the stor age s ys tem ar e pr esent w ith cfgadm -al command. T o display the L UNs con fi gur e d to eac h path, e xec ute cfgadm -al -o show_FCP_dev a ss h o w ni nt h ee x a m p l eb e l o w .
NO TE: Using the option –o show_FCP_dev coul d r e sult in the ou tpu t of t he cfgadm command t o displ a y th e T y pe array-ctrl as unco n fi gured.
5. F or all Solar is r eleases on SP ARC, chec k the multi-pathing information f or all L UN s ( fi rst ex ampl e) and either f or a gi v en disk/L UN or for the arr ay WWN or a por t WWN.
May 18 15:10:30 simonb Create devinfo failed. Enabling MP xIO To e n a b l e M P x I O for HP st or age de v ice s, the appr opriat e inf ormati on f or device-type-scsi- options-list n eed to be added in the /kernel/drv/scsi_vhci.conf fi le. 1. Use a te xt edit or to change the con fi gur ation fi le .
V er if y the MP xIO con fi gur ation After t he sy ste m has rebooted , use the format or luxadm command to ver if y that the MPxIO enablement has been successful . NO TE: In the format or luxadm output , controller s c2 and c3 no longer show up . A single, virtual controller path such as c 4 now displays the MPxIO– con fi gur ed L UNs.
Class primary State ONLINE Controller /devices/pci@1f,4000/lpfc@5/fp@0,0 Device Address 50001fe1002709f9,2 Host controller port WWN 10000000c93d5cee Class primary State ONLINE Controller /devices/pci@1f,4000/lpfc@5/fp@0,0 Device Address 50001fe1002709fd,2 Host controller port WWN 10000000c93d5cee Class primary State ONLINE .
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