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This manual briefly explains the operations that need to be performed by the user in order to connect an
ETERNUS DX/AF to a server running Oracle VM Server for x86 via a Fibre Channel interface.
This manual should be used in conjunction with any other applicable user manuals, such as those for the
ETERNUS DX/AF, server, OS, Fibre Channel cards, and drivers.
Refer to "Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Notations" for the notations used in this manual such as
product trademarks and product names. For storage systems that are supported by the OS, refer to the Server
Support Matrix of the ETERNUS DX/AF.
The Contents and Structure of this Manual
This manual is composed of the following eight chapters.
"Chapter 1 Workflow" (page 5)
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This chapter describes how to connect the ETERNUS DX/AF storage systems to a server running Oracle VM
Server for x86.
• "Chapter 2 Checking the Server Environment" (page 8)
This chapter describes which servers can be connected to ETERNUS DX/AF storage systems.
"Chapter 3 Notes" (page 9)
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This chapter describes issues that should be noted when connecting the ETERNUS DX/AF storage systems
and server.
"Chapter 4 Checking Fibre Channel Card Information" (page 10)
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This chapter describes the Fibre Channel card WWNs that are required for ETERNUS DX/AF settings and Fi-
bre Channel switch settings.
• "Chapter 5 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 11)
This chapter describes how to install ETERNUSmgr.
"Chapter 6 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX/AF" (page 12)
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This chapter describes how to set up an ETERNUS DX/AF.
"Chapter 7 Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches" (page 13)
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This chapter describes how to set up the Fibre Channel switches.
"Chapter 8 Setting Up Oracle VM Server" (page 15)
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This chapter describes how to set up Oracle VM Server.
Oracle VM Server Terminology
• Oracle VM Manager (OVM)
An application that manages the Oracle VM Server, virtual machines, and resources. This application can be
used via a web browser.
Virtual Machine (VM)
•
A virtual machine (Guest OS) that is created in an Oracle VM Server.
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14th Edition
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