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Manually Zone Switches and Configure System LUNs
Create control LUNs
Unisphere
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Create control LUNs for the RAID group by using one of the following methods:
"Unisphere" on page 239
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"Navisphere CLI" on page 241
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If you are using Unisphere, create the LUNs as follows:
1. From the main Unisphere page, select the storage array.
2. Select Storage > Storage Pools, then click the RAID groups tab.
3. To create the LUNs, right-click the RAID group you just created, select Create
LUN, configure the LUN settings
create these groups of LUNs:
a. First group: two 11-GB control LUNs
b. Second group: three 2-GB control LUNs
c. Third group: one 64-GB control LUN
Create LUN settings
General tab field
Value to enter
RAID Type:
RAID5
Storage Pool for new LUN:
Use the new RAID group ID
LUN ID:
Select the first available value.
Number of LUNs to create:
2 (for step
3 (for step
1 (for step
User Capacity:
11 GB (for step
2 GB (for step
64 GB (for step
Automatically assign LUN
IDs as LUN Names:
Select the radio button
Note: The remaining space in the RAID group may be bound as two user LUNs.
"Complete Phase 3
Installation,"provides details. However, the RAID group that contains the
control LUNs must not be used by other hosts on the SAN.
(Table
10), and click Apply. Repeat this step to
Advanced tab field
Rebuild Priority:
Verify Priority:
Enable SP Read
Cache:
3a)
Enable SP Write
Cache:
3b)
3c)
3a)
Enable Auto Assign:
3b)
3c)
No Initial Verify:
Default Owner:
Value to enter
ASAP
ASAP
Check this checkbox.
Check this checkbox.
Uncheck this
checkbox.
Uncheck this checkbox
SPA
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