Dell PowerVault ML6000 - Manual (Page 364)

Chapter 12 Installing, Removing, and Replacing
Adding, Removing, and Replacing FC I/O Blades
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device to the host. Thus the host may see the same partition multiple
times. To minimize confusion, you should configure host mapping so
that each host sees each device only once. For more information, see
the Host Mapping - Overview on page 116 and Configuring Host
Mapping on page 118. To configure host mapping:
a
From the operator panel or Web client, select
Setup > FC I/O
Blades > FC I/O Blade Control
and enable host mapping.
b
From the operator panel or Web client, select
Setup > FC I/O
Blades > Host Mapping
.
12 Configure host port failover on the FC I/O blade (optional). From the
Web client, select
Setup > FC I/O Blades > Host Port Failover
. To enable
host port failover, you must configure target ports 1 and 2 on the
FC I/O blade as point-to-point connections (
Setup > FC I/O Blades >
Port Configuration
). For more information, see Configuring FC Host
Port Failover on page 119.
13
Save the library configuration (see Saving the Library Configuration
on page 385).
Adding an FC I/O Blade 12
These instructions explain how to add an FC I/O blade to your library.
You can add an FC I/O blade while the library is powered on.
Required tools:
None
1
Access the back of the 9U Library Expansion Module.
2
Remove the cover plate from the appropriate bay.
3
Press up and out to open the latch hooks on each side of the FC I/O
blade.
Note:
The recommended order of installing the FC I/O blade
and fan blade in a 9U Library Expansion Module is
starting from the bottom bay and moving up.