Changing options for logical paths and disk arrays – HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual
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NOTE:
The controller ID for an XP10000/XP12000 disk array is 4.
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Path Gr. ID: Enter the path group ID. Path group IDs are used for identifying groups of logical paths.
One path group can contain up to eight logical paths. Path group IDs are within the range of 0-FF
(hexadecimal). If you select the Default check box, the default path group IDs is set.
NOTE:
In the current version, you cannot enter path group IDs. Also, you cannot clear the Default
check box. The number of path group per one remote disk array is always 1.
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M-R Path: Specify logical paths from initiator ports on the local disk array to RCU target ports on the
remote disk array.
• Port: Displays a list of initiator ports on the local disk array. Select an initiator port from this
drop-down list.
• Pair-Port: Displays a list of all ports on the remote disk array. Select an RCU target port on the
remote disk array from this drop-down list.
NOTE:
When specifying a port, use the keyboard to enter the port number. When you enter the
port number, you can abbreviate the port number into two characters. For example, you can enter
1A instead of CL1-A. You can use uppercase and lowercase letters.
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Option: Displays the DKC Option pane (see ”
Changing options for logical paths and disk arrays
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Cancel: Cancels the settings made on the Add DKC pane and closes the pane.
Changing options for logical paths and disk arrays
Use the DKC Option pane to set logical path and disk array options. These options apply to the local disk
array.
NOTE:
DKC is an acronym for disk controller, which controls an entire disk array. Continuous Access XP
Journal panes use the word DKC to indicate a disk array.
The primary and secondary disk array administrators can perform the following procedure:
1.
Ensure that the Command View XP or XP Remote Web Console main pane is in Modify mode. For
more information, see the HP StorageWorks Command View XP User Guide for XP Disk Arrays or the
HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console User Guide for XP12000/XP10000.
2.
Ensure that the DKC Operation pane is displayed (”
Displaying the DKC Operation pane
3.
In the Switch Display box, select DKC.
4.
Select Subsystem from the tree. The list displays a list of remote disk arrays.
5.
From the list, select and right-click the remote disk array.
6.
Select DKC Operations and Change DKC Option. The DKC Option pane appears.
7.
On the DKC Option pane, change the options as needed.
8.
Click Set to close the DKC Option pane.
9.
In the Preset list, check the settings you made.
• To modify a setting, select and right-click the setting from the Preset list, and select Modify. A pane
appears where you can modify the setting.
• To cancel a setting, select and right-click the setting in the Preset list, and select Cancel.
10.
Click Apply to apply the settings.