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Disk Requirements.................................................................................3-13

Number of LUs and Paths That Are Supported in HDLM..................................... 3-14

Flow for Creating an HDLM Environment.................................................................3-14

HDLM Installation Types........................................................................................3-14

Notes on Creating an HDLM Environment............................................................... 3-15

Notes on HBAs and HBA Drivers.......................................................................3-15

Notes on Storage systems............................................................................... 3-15

Notes on HDLM Versions................................................................................. 3-16

Notes on Windows..........................................................................................3-17

Notes on Related Software.............................................................................. 3-20

Notes on New Installations and Upgrade Installations........................................3-23

Notes on Migration or Upgrade Installation....................................................... 3-25

Installing HDLM.................................................................................................... 3-26

Preparations for a New Installation of HDLM.....................................................3-26

Preparations for Installing HDLM by Performing an Unattended Installation.........3-28

How to Create an Installation-Information Settings File............................ 3-28

Notes on an Unattended Installation....................................................... 3-29

Performing a New Installation of HDLM on Windows Server 2003.......................3-29

In a Non-Cluster Environment................................................................ 3-29

When MSCS Is Used.............................................................................. 3-34

When VCS Is Used.................................................................................3-43

When Oracle RAC Is Used...................................................................... 3-47

Performing a New Installation of HDLM on Windows Server 2008 and Windows

Server 2012....................................................................................................3-52

In a Non-Cluster Environment................................................................ 3-52

When MSCS Is Used.............................................................................. 3-56

Upgrade Installation or Re-installation of HDLM................................................ 3-64

Migrating from HDLM 5.4 or Earlier to HDLM 5.5 or Later.................................. 3-66

Installing JRE................................................................................................. 3-67

Firewall Settings for Managing HDLM by Using Global Link Manager................... 3-68

firewall_setup command syntax..............................................................3-69

Checking the Path Configuration............................................................................ 3-70

Setting Up HDLM.................................................................................................. 3-71

Checking the Current Settings..........................................................................3-71

Setting Up the HDLM Functions........................................................................3-72

Setting Up Load Balancing..................................................................... 3-73

Setting Up Path Health Checking............................................................ 3-74

Setting Up the Automatic Failback Function............................................. 3-74

Setting Up Intermittent Error Monitoring................................................. 3-75

Setting Up Dynamic I/O Path Control...................................................... 3-75

Setting Up the LU Deletion Function....................................................... 3-76

Setting the Error Log Collection Level......................................................3-77

Setting the Trace Level.......................................................................... 3-77

Setting the Error Log File Size................................................................ 3-78

Setting the Number of Error Log Files..................................................... 3-79

Setting the Trace File Size......................................................................3-79

Setting the Number of Trace Files...........................................................3-79

Setting Up Audit Log Data Collection.......................................................3-80

Checking the Updated Settings........................................................................ 3-81

Setting Up Integrated Traces................................................................................. 3-81

Removing HDLM................................................................................................... 3-84

Preparations for HDLM Removal.......................................................................3-84

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