HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual
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2.12 Collecting Audit Log Data..................................................................................... 42
2.12.1 Categories and Audit Events that HDLM Can Output to the Audit Log ... 43
2.12.2 Requirements for Outputting Audit Log Data............................................ 46
2.12.3 Destination and Filtering of Audit Log Data.............................................. 47
2.12.4 Audit Log Data Formats ............................................................................. 48
2.13 Integrated HDLM management using Global Link Manager................................ 51
2.14 Cluster Support ...................................................................................................... 53
3. Creating an HDLM Environment
55
3.1 HDLM System Requirements.................................................................................. 56
3.1.1 Hosts and OSs Supported by HDLM ........................................................... 56
3.1.2 Storage Systems Supported by HDLM......................................................... 56
3.1.3 Cluster Software Supported by HDLM ........................................................ 58
3.1.4 Volume Manager Supported by HDLM ....................................................... 59
3.1.5 Combinations of Cluster Software and Volume Managers Supported by
HDLM .......................................................................................................... 60
3.1.6 Virtualization Environments Supported by HDLM...................................... 87
3.1.7 Memory and Disk Capacity Requirements................................................... 89
3.1.8 The Number of Paths Supported in HDLM.................................................. 90
3.2 Flow for Creating an HDLM Environment ............................................................. 91
3.3 HDLM Installation Types ........................................................................................ 93
3.4 Notes on Creating an HDLM Environment............................................................. 94
3.4.1 Notes on Hardware Settings ......................................................................... 94
3.4.2 Notes on Installation..................................................................................... 95
3.4.3 Notes on Related Software ........................................................................... 99
3.4.4 Notes on Command Execution ................................................................... 100
3.4.5 Notes on the Disk Label ............................................................................. 100
3.5 Installing HDLM.................................................................................................... 101
3.5.1 Preparations for a New Installation of HDLM ........................................... 101
3.5.2 Preparation for Performing an Unattended Installation of HDLM..............110
3.5.3 Performing a New Installation of HDLM (When Sun Cluster Is Not Being
Used) ...........................................................................................................110
3.5.4 Performing a New Installation of HDLM (When Sun Cluster Is Being
Used) ...........................................................................................................118
3.5.5 Using the HDLM Device Unconfiguration Function When Performing a New
Installation of HDLM................................................................................. 129
3.5.6 Preparations for an Upgrade Installation or Re-installation of HDLM ...... 131
3.5.7 Performing an Upgrade Installation or Re-installation of HDLM ............. 131
3.5.8 Installing HDLM in an LDoms Environment............................................. 136
3.6 Configuring a Boot Disk Environment.................................................................. 142
3.6.1 Overview of Configuring a Boot Disk Environment.................................. 142
3.6.2 Procedure for Configuring a Boot Disk Environment................................ 143
3.7 Migrating from a Boot Disk Environment to the Local Boot Disk Environment . 158
3.8 Configuring a Mirrored Boot Disk Environment Incorporating SVM .................. 165