HP 4000.6000.8000 Enterprise Virtual Arrays - Manual (Page 5)

Windows 2003 MSCS cluster installation..............................................................................60
Connecting to C-series switches...........................................................................................60
HP Insight Remote Support software.....................................................................................60
Failback preference setting for HSV controllers............................................................................62
Changing virtual disk failover/failback setting.......................................................................64
Storage system shutdown and startup........................................................................................64
Shutting down the storage system.........................................................................................64
Starting the storage system..................................................................................................65
Saving storage system configuration data...................................................................................65
Adding disk drives to the storage system....................................................................................67
Creating disk groups..........................................................................................................68
Adding a disk drive...........................................................................................................69
Removing the drive blank...............................................................................................69
Changing the Device Addition Policy...............................................................................69
Installing the disk drive...................................................................................................69
Checking status indicators..............................................................................................70
Adding the disk to a disk group......................................................................................71
Handling fiber optic cables......................................................................................................71
4 Configuring application servers..................................................................72
Overview..............................................................................................................................72
Clustering..............................................................................................................................72
Multipathing..........................................................................................................................72
Installing Fibre Channel adapters..............................................................................................72
Testing connections to the EVA.................................................................................................73
Adding hosts..........................................................................................................................73
Creating and presenting virtual disks.........................................................................................73
Verifying virtual disk access from the host...................................................................................74
Configuring virtual disks from the host.......................................................................................74
HP-UX...................................................................................................................................74
Scanning the bus...............................................................................................................74
Creating volume groups on a virtual disk using vgcreate.........................................................75
IBM AIX................................................................................................................................75
Accessing IBM AIX utilities..................................................................................................75
Adding hosts.....................................................................................................................76
Creating and presenting virtual disks....................................................................................76
Verifying virtual disks from the host.......................................................................................76
Linux.....................................................................................................................................77
Driver failover mode...........................................................................................................77
Installing a Qlogic driver....................................................................................................77
Upgrading Linux components..............................................................................................78
Upgrading qla2x00 RPMs..............................................................................................78
Detecting third-party storage...........................................................................................78
Compiling the driver for multiple kernels...........................................................................79
Uninstalling the Linux components........................................................................................79
Using the source RPM.........................................................................................................79
Verifying virtual disks from the host.......................................................................................80
OpenVMS.............................................................................................................................80
Updating the AlphaServer console code, Integrity Server console code, and Fibre Channel FCA
firmware...........................................................................................................................80
Verifying the Fibre Channel adapter software installation........................................................80
Console LUN ID and OS unit ID...........................................................................................80
Adding OpenVMS hosts.....................................................................................................81
Scanning the bus...............................................................................................................81
Configuring virtual disks from the OpenVMS host...................................................................82
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