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Change the initrd specification in the configuration that you copied in

step 23.
If you are using a Xen kernel, change the initrd file name specified in
module to the initial RAM disk image file you created in step 19. For

details on Xen kernels, see

Table 3-47 Xen Hypervisor Operating

Environments Supported by HDLM on page 3-67

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Keep in mind that the specification method for initrd differs depending

on the boot loader.
If any options have been specified to suit the user environment, take care

not to delete those options.

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If SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 or SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11

is used, delete the resume setting contained in the boot loader

configuration file.
Delete the resume specification contained in the configuration that you

copied in step 23. If resume is set for the kernel parameter, delete the
resume setting, because it is not supported by HDLM.

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In the boot loader configuration file, edit the settings to be used during a

boot.

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When GRUB is the boot loader
Change the default number so that a boot can be performed using

the configuration copied in step 23.

default= 3

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When LILO or ELILO is used as the boot loader:
Specify label for default.

default linux-HDLM

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If LILO is used as the boot loader, execute the /sbin/lilo command to

have the new settings take effect.

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Shut down the host.
Execute the following command to shut down the host:

# shutdown -h now

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Change the configuration from a single-path configuration to a multi-path

configuration.

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Start the host.

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Execute the mount command to check that the HDLM device is mounted.
The following shows an execution example for when GRUB is used as the

boot loader:

# mount

/dev/sddlmaa2 on / type ext2 (rw)

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:

/dev/sddlmaa1 on /boot type ext2 (rw)

/dev/sddlmaa4 on /tmp type ext2 (rw)

/dev/sddlmaa5 on /var type ext2 (rw)

Creating an HDLM Environment

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