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HP EVA P6300 User Manual (298 pages)
Enterprise Virtual Array
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 7.91 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 P6300/P6500 EVA Hardware
13
SAS Disk Enclosures
13
Small Form Factor Disk Enclosure Chassis
13
Front View
13
Rear View
13
Drive Bay Numbering
13
Large Form Factor Disk Enclosure Chassis
14
Front View
14
Rear View
14
Drive Bay Numbering
14
Disk Drives
15
Disk Drive Leds
15
Disk Drive Blanks
15
Front Status and UID Module
16
Front UID Module Leds
16
Unit Identification (UID) Button
17
Power Supply Module
17
Power Supply LED
17
Fan Module
17
Fan Module LED
18
I/O Module
18
I/O Module Leds
19
Rear Power and UID Module
19
Rear Power and UID Module Leds
20
Unit Identification (UID) Button
21
Power On/Standby Button
21
SAS Cables
21
Controller Enclosure
21
Controller Status Indicators
24
Controller Status Leds
25
Power Supply Module
26
Battery Module
27
Fan Module
27
Management Module
28
HSV Controller Cabling
28
Storage System Racks
29
Rack Configurations
29
Power Distribution Units
30
Pdu 1
30
Pdu 2
30
Pdms
31
Rack AC Power Distribution
31
Moving and Stabilizing a Rack
32
2 P6300/P6500 EVA Operation
35
Best Practices
35
Operating Tips and Information
35
Reserving Adequate Free Space
35
Using SAS-Midline Disk Drives
35
Failback Preference Setting for HSV Controllers
35
Failback Settings by Operating System
36
Changing Virtual Disk Failover/Failback Setting
37
Implicit LUN Transition
37
Recovery CD
38
Adding Disk Drives to the Storage System
38
Handling Fiber Optic Cables
38
Storage System Shutdown and Startup
39
Powering on Disk Enclosures
39
Powering off Disk Enclosures
40
Shutting down the Storage System from HP P6000 Command View
40
Shutting down the Storage System from the Array Controller
40
Starting the Storage System
40
Restarting the Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module
41
Using the Management Module
42
Connecting to the Management Module
42
Connecting through a Public Network
43
Connecting through a Private Network
44
Accessing HP P6000 Command View on the Management Module
44
Changing the Host Port Default Operating Mode
44
Saving Storage System Configuration Data
45
Saving or Restoring the Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module Configuration
47
3 Configuring Application Servers
49
Overview
49
Clustering
49
Multipathing
49
Installing Fibre Channel Adapters
49
Testing Connections to the Array
50
Adding Hosts
50
Creating and Presenting Virtual Disks
51
Verifying Virtual Disk Access from the Host
51
Configuring Virtual Disks from the Host
51
Hp-Ux
51
Scanning the Bus
51
Creating Volume Groups on a Virtual Disk Using Vgcreate
52
Ibm Aix
53
Accessing IBM AIX Utilities
53
Adding Hosts
53
Creating and Presenting Virtual Disks
53
Verifying Virtual Disks from the Host
53
Linux
54
Driver Failover Mode
54
Installing a Qlogic Driver
54
Upgrading Linux Components
55
Upgrading Qla2X00 Rpms
55
Detecting Third-Party Storage
55
Compiling the Driver for Multiple Kernels
56
Uninstalling the Linux Components
56
Using the Source RPM
56
Verifying Virtual Disks from the Host
57
Openvms
57
Updating the Alphaserver Console Code, Integrity Server Console Code, and Fibre Channel FCA Firmware
57
Verifying the Fibre Channel Adapter Software Installation
57
Console LUN ID and os Unit ID
57
Adding Openvms Hosts
58
Scanning the Bus
58
Configuring Virtual Disks from the Openvms Host
59
Setting Preferred Paths
60
Oracle Solaris
60
Loading the Operating System and Software
60
Configuring Fcas with the Oracle SAN Driver Stack
60
Configuring Emulex Fcas with the Lpfc Driver
61
Configuring Qlogic Fcas with the Qla2300 Driver
62
Fabric Setup and Zoning
64
Oracle Storedge Traffic Manager (Mpxio)/Oracle Storage Multipathing
64
Configuring with Veritas Volume Manager
64
Configuring Virtual Disks from the Host
66
Verifying Virtual Disks from the Host
67
Labeling and Partitioning the Devices
68
Vmware
69
Installing or Upgrading Vmware
69
Configuring the EVA with Vmware Host Servers
69
Configuring an ESX Server
70
Loading the FCA NVRAM
70
Setting the Multipathing Policy
70
Specifying Diskmaxlun
71
Verifying Connectivity
71
Verifying Virtual Disks from the Host
72
4 Replacing Array Components
73
Customer Self Repair (CSR)
73
Parts-Only Warranty Service
73
Best Practices for Replacing Hardware Components
73
Component Replacement Videos
73
Verifying Component Failure
73
Identifying the Spare Part
73
Replaceable Parts
74
Replacing the Failed Component
76
Replacement Instructions
76
5 Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Configuration Rules and Guidelines
78
Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module Rules and Supported Maximums
78
HP P6000 Command View and Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module Management Rules and Guidelines
78
HP P6300/P6500 EVA Storage System Software
78
Fibre Channel over Ethernet Switch and Fabric Support
78
Operating System and Multipath Software Support
79
Iscsi Initiator Rules, Guidelines, and Support
80
General Iscsi Initiator Rules and Guidelines
80
Apple Mac os X Iscsi Initiator Rules and Guidelines
80
Microsoft Windows Iscsi Initiator Rules and Guidelines
80
Linux Iscsi Initiator Rules and Guidelines
81
Solaris Iscsi Initiator Rules and Guidelines
81
Vmware Iscsi Initiator Rules and Guidelines
82
Supported IP Network Adapters
82
IP Network Requirements
82
Set up the Iscsi Initiator
83
Windows
83
Multipathing
88
Installing the MPIO Feature for Windows Server 2008
89
Installing the MPIO Feature for Windows Server 2003
91
About Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Scalable Networking Pack
92
SNP Setup with HP NC 3Xxx Gbe Multifunction Adapter
92
Iscsi Initiator Version 3.10 Setup for Apple Mac os X (Single-Path)
92
Set up the Iscsi Initiator for Apple Mac os X
93
Storage Setup for Apple Mac os X
97
Iscsi Initiator Setup for Linux
97
Installing and Configuring the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Iscsi Driver
97
Installing and Configuring for Red hat 5
99
Installing and Configuring for Red hat 4 and SUSE 9
100
Installing the Initiator for Red hat 3 and SUSE 8
100
Assigning Device Names
100
Target Bindings
101
Mounting File Systems
102
Unmounting File Systems
102
Presenting EVA Storage for Linux
103
Setting up the Iscsi Initiator for Vmware
103
Configuring Multipath with the Solaris 10 Iscsi Initiator
105
Mpxio Overview
106
Preparing the Host System
106
Enabling Mpxio for HP P6300/P6500 EVA
106
Enable Iscsi Target Discovery
108
Modify Target Parameter Maxrecvdataseglen
109
Monitor Multipath Devices
110
Managing and Troubleshooting Solaris Iscsi Multipath Devices
111
Configuring Microsoft MPIO Iscsi Devices
111
Load Balancing Features of Microsoft MPIO for Iscsi
112
Microsoft MPIO with Qlogic Iscsi HBA
113
Installing the Qlogic Iscsi HBA
113
Installing the Microsoft Iscsi Initiator Services and MPIO
113
Configuring the Qlogic Iscsi HBA
113
Adding Targets to Qlogic Iscsi Initiator
114
Presenting Luns to the Qlogic Iscsi Initiator
115
Installing the HP MPIO Full Featured DSM for EVA
116
Microsoft Windows Cluster Support
117
Microsoft Cluster Server for Windows 2003
117
Requirements
117
Setting the Persistent Reservation Registry Key
117
Microsoft Cluster Server for Windows 2008
118
Requirements
118
Setting up Authentication
119
CHAP Restrictions
119
Microsoft Initiator CHAP Secret Restrictions
119
Linux Version
120
ATTO Macintosh Chap Restrictions
120
Recommended CHAP Policies
120
Iscsi Session Types
120
The Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Controller CHAP Modes
120
Enabling Single-Direction CHAP During Discovery and Normal Session
120
Enabling CHAP for the Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module-Discovered Iscsi Initiator Entry
122
Enable CHAP for the Microsoft Iscsi Initiator
123
Enable CHAP for the Open-Iscsi Iscsi Initiator
123
Enabling Single-Direction CHAP During Discovery and Bi-Directional CHAP During Normal Session
124
Enabling Bi-Directional CHAP During Discovery and Single-Direction CHAP During Normal Session
126
Enabling Bi-Directional CHAP During Discovery and Bi-Directional CHAP During Normal Session
128
Enable CHAP for the Open-Iscsi Iscsi Initiator
130
6 Single Path Implementation
132
Installation Requirements
132
Recommended Mitigations
132
Supported Configurations
133
General Configuration Components
133
Connecting a Single Path HBA Server to a Switch in a Fabric Zone
133
HP-UX Configuration
135
Requirements
135
HBA Configuration
135
Risks
135
Limitations
135
Windows Server 2003 (32-Bit) and Windows Server 2008 (32-Bit) Configurations
136
Requirements
136
HBA Configuration
136
Risks
136
Limitations
137
Windows Server 2003 (64-Bit) and Windows Server 2008 (64-Bit) Configurations
137
Requirements
137
HBA Configuration
137
Risks
138
Limitations
138
Oracle Solaris Configuration
138
Requirements
138
HBA Configuration
139
Risks
139
Limitations
139
Openvms Configuration
140
Requirements
140
HBA Configuration
140
Risks
140
Limitations
141
Xen Configuration
141
Requirements
141
HBA Configuration
141
Risks
142
Limitations
142
Linux (32-Bit) Configuration
142
Requirements
142
HBA Configuration
143
Risks
143
Limitations
143
Linux (Itanium) Configuration
143
Requirements
143
HBA Configuration
144
Risks
144
Limitations
144
IBM AIX Configuration
145
Requirements
145
HBA Configuration
145
Risks
145
Limitations
145
Vmware Configuration
146
Requirements
146
HBA Configuration
146
Risks
146
Limitations
147
Mac os Configuration
147
Failure Scenarios
147
Hp-Ux
147
Windows Servers
148
Oracle Solaris
148
Openvms
148
Linux
149
Ibm Aix
150
Vmware
150
Mac os
151
7 Troubleshooting
152
If the Disk Enclosure Does Not Initialize
152
Diagnostic Steps
152
Is the Enclosure Front Fault LED Amber
152
Is the Enclosure Rear Fault LED Amber
152
Is the Power On/Standby Button LED Amber
153
Is the Power Supply LED Amber
153
Is the I/O Module Fault LED Amber
153
Is the Fan LED Amber
154
Effects of a Disk Drive Failure
154
Compromised Fault Tolerance
154
Factors to Consider before Replacing Disk Drives
154
Automatic Data Recovery (Rebuild)
155
Time Required for a Rebuild
155
Failure of Another Drive During Rebuild
155
Handling Disk Drive Failures
155
Iscsi Module Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
156
Iscsi and Iscsi/Fcoe Diagnostics
156
Locate the Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module
156
Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module's Log Data
157
Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module Statistics
157
Troubleshoot Using HP P6000 Command View
157
Issues and Solutions
158
Issue: HP P6000 Command View Does Not Discover the Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Modules
158
Issue: Initiator Cannot Login to Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module Target
158
Issue: Initiator Logs in to Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Controller Target but EVA Assigned Luns Are Not Appearing on the Initiator
159
Issue: EVA Presented Virtual Disk Is Not Seen by the Initiator
159
Issue: Windows Initiators May Display Reconnecting if NIC MTU Changes after Connection Has Logged in
160
Issue: When Communication between HP P6000 Command View and Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module Is Down, Use Following Options
160
HP P6000 Command View Issues and Solutions
161
8 Error Messages
162
9 Support and Other Resources
179
Contacting HP
179
HP Technical Support
179
Subscription Service
179
Documentation Feedback
179
Related Documentation
179
Documents
179
Websites
179
Typographic Conventions
180
Customer Self Repair
180
Rack Stability
181
A Regulatory Compliance Notices
182
Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers
182
Federal Communications Commission Notice
182
FCC Rating Label
182
Class a Equipment
182
Class B Equipment
182
Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo, United States Only
183
Modification
183
Cables
183
Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)
183
Class a Equipment
183
Class B Equipment
183
European Union Notice
183
Japanese Notices
184
Japanese VCCI-A Notice
184
Japanese VCCI-B Notice
184
Japanese VCCI Marking
184
Japanese Power Cord Statement
184
Korean Notices
184
Class a Equipment
184
Class B Equipment
185
Taiwanese Notices
185
BSMI Class a Notice
185
Taiwan Battery Recycle Statement
185
Turkish Recycling Notice
185
Vietnamese Information Technology and Communications Compliance Marking
185
Laser Compliance Notices
186
English Laser Notice
186
Dutch Laser Notice
186
French Laser Notice
186
German Laser Notice
187
Italian Laser Notice
187
Japanese Laser Notice
187
Spanish Laser Notice
188
Recycling Notices
188
English Recycling Notice
188
Bulgarian Recycling Notice
188
Czech Recycling Notice
188
Danish Recycling Notice
188
Dutch Recycling Notice
189
Estonian Recycling Notice
189
Finnish Recycling Notice
189
French Recycling Notice
189
German Recycling Notice
189
Greek Recycling Notice
189
Hungarian Recycling Notice
190
Italian Recycling Notice
190
Latvian Recycling Notice
190
Lithuanian Recycling Notice
190
Polish Recycling Notice
190
Portuguese Recycling Notice
191
Romanian Recycling Notice
191
Slovak Recycling Notice
191
Spanish Recycling Notice
191
Swedish Recycling Notice
191
Battery Replacement Notices
192
Dutch Battery Notice
192
French Battery Notice
192
German Battery Notice
193
Italian Battery Notice
193
Japanese Battery Notice
194
Spanish Battery Notice
194
B Non-Standard Rack Specifications
195
Internal Component Envelope
195
EIA310-D Standards
195
EVA Cabinet Measures and Tolerances
195
Weights, Dimensions and Component CG Measurements
196
Airflow and Recirculation
196
Component Airflow Requirements
196
Rack Airflow Requirements
196
Configuration Standards
196
UPS Selection
196
Shock and Vibration Specifications
197
C Command Reference
199
Command Syntax
199
Command Line Completion
199
Authority Requirements
199
Commands
199
Admin
200
Beacon
200
Clear
200
Date
201
Exit
201
Fru
202
Help
202
History
204
Image
204
Initiator
205
Logout
207
Lunmask
207
Passwd
210
Ping
211
Quit
212
Reboot
212
Reset
212
Save
213
Set
213
Set Alias
214
Set CHAP
215
Set FC
215
Set Features
216
Set Iscsi
217
Set Isns
218
Set Mgmt
218
Set NTP
219
Set Properties
219
Set SNMP
220
Set System
221
Set Vpgroups
221
Show
222
Show CHAP
224
Show FC
224
Show Features
226
Show Initiators
226
Show Initiators LUN Mask
228
Show Iscsi
229
Show Isns
231
Show Logs
231
Show Luninfo
232
Show Luns
233
Show Lunmask
234
Show Memory
234
Show Mgmt
235
Show NTP
235
Show Perf
236
Show Presented Targets
237
Show Properties
240
Show SNMP
241
Show Stats
241
Show System
243
Show Targets
244
Show Vpgroups
244
Shutdown
245
Target
245
Traceroute
246
D Using the Iscsi CLI
247
Logging on to an Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module
247
Understanding the Guest Account
247
Working with Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module Configurations
248
Modifying a Configuration
249
Saving and Restoring Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Controller Configurations
249
Restoring Iscsi or Iscsi/Fcoe Module Configuration and Persistent Data
249
E Simple Network Management Protocol
251
SNMP Parameters
251
SNMP Trap Configuration Parameters
251
Management Information Base
252
Network Port Table
252
FC Port Table
254
Initiator Object Table
255
LUN Table
257
VP Group Table
259
Sensor Table
260
Notifications
261
System Information Objects
262
Notification Objects
262
Agent Startup Notification
263
Agent Shutdown Notification
263
Network Port down Notification
263
FC Port down Notification
263
Target Device Discovery
264
Target Presentation (Mapping)
264
VP Group Notification
264
Sensor Notification
265
Generic Notification
265
F Iscsi and Iscsi/Fcoe Module Log Messages
266
Contents 1
276
Glossary
280
Index
293
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HP EVA P6300 Reference Manual (33 pages)
Enterprise Virtual Array Expansion Rack
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 3.36 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 Getting Started
4
Hardware Requirements
4
0Cxd Expansion Rack Requirements
5
2 Installing Disk Enclosures into the Expansion Rack
7
Before You Begin
7
Kit Contents
7
Attaching the Rails
8
Installing the Disk Enclosure
9
Cabling Disk Enclosures in the Expansion Rack
11
Online Versus Offline Expansion
11
Product Shipped from Manufacturing
11
3 Connecting the Main Rack to the Expansion Rack
12
Routing Cables in the Expansion Rack
12
Online Expansion
12
Connecting a P6300 EVA Multi-Product Rack to a 0C4D Expansion Rack
12
Connecting a P6500 EVA Storage-Centric Rack to a 0C4D Expansion Rack
17
Offline Expansion
22
Shutting down the Storage System (Main Rack)
22
Connecting a P6300 EVA Multi-Product Rack to a 0C4D Expansion Rack
23
Connecting a P6500 EVA Storage-Centric Rack to a 0C4D Expansion Rack
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Verifying Power up of Expansion Rack
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Inspecting the Expansion Rack
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Inspecting Expansion Rack Disk Drives
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Inspecting the Disk Enclosure Power Supplies
28
Inspecting the I/O Modules
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Inspecting the Disk Enclosure Fan Modules
29
Powering up the Storage System (Main Rack)
30
4 Support and Other Resources
31
Contacting HP
31
HP Technical Support
31
Subscription Service
31
Documentation Feedback
31
Related Information
31
Documents
31
Websites
31
Typographic Conventions
32
Customer Self Repair
32
Rack Stability
33
HP EVA P6300 Reference (40 pages)
Compatibility Reference
Brand:
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| Category:
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Table of Contents
How to Use this Document
3
Hp P6000 Software Solution Compatibility
4
Hp P6000 Command View Upgrade Support
8
Hp P6000 Command View Downgrade Support
9
Hp P6000 Replication Solutions Manager Upgrade Support
10
Active/Inactive Support for P6000 Management and Replication Software
11
Active/Inactive Support for Controller Software
12
Controller Software Version Support
13
Upgrade Support for Eva4400 and Eva6400/8400 Controller Software Versions
14
Downgrade Support for Eva4400 and Eva6400/8400 Controller Software Versions
16
Data-In-Place (Hardware) Upgrade Support for Eva Controllers
17
Controller Software and Management Module Software Support
19
Management Module Software Compatibility
20
Required Hardware
21
Hp P6000 Software Deployment Options
21
Supported Software on Management Servers and the Management Module
22
Hp P6000 Replication Solutions Manager Host Agent Support
26
Operating System
28
Hp P6000 Replication Solutions Manager Host Agent and Hp P6000 DC-Management Compatibility
28
Hp P6000 Dynamic Capacity Management Compatibility
30
Array Configuration by Hp P6000 Replication Solutions Manager Version
31
Browser Support
33
Features Supported by Controller Software Version
34
Supported Array Features by Controller Software Version
34
Supported Remote Replication Features by Controller Software Version
36
P6000 Eva Host Connectivity
38
Solid State Disk (Ssd) Support
39
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Table of Contents
Product Highlights
4
Drive Enclosures
33
Expansion Options
38
Technical Specifications
43
HP EVA P6300 Firmware Support (8 pages)
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Devices Supported
3
Fibre Channel Disk Drives
3
Downloading Disk Drive Firmware
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Table of Contents
Replacement Instructions
1
Before You Begin
2
Verifying Component Failure
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Removing a Controller
3
Installing a Controller
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Verifying Proper Operation
6
HP EVA P6300 Replacement Instructions (5 pages)
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Table of Contents
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Verifying Component Failure
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Removing a Controller
3
Installing a Controller
4
Verifying Proper Operation
5
HP EVA P6300 Replacement Instructions (4 pages)
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