Table Of Contents - StorageWorks RAID Array 410 Installation Manual

About This Guide ..........................................................................................................................v
Revision Record ......................................................................................................................... vii
Getting Started .............................................................................................................................ix
1 Unpacking the SWXRA-Yx RAID Array 410 Subsystem
1.1 Site Preparation .......................................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Unpacking the SWXRA-Yx ....................................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Removing the SWXRA-Yx from the Pallet ................................................................ 1-3
1.4 Placing the SWXRA-Yx RAID Array 410.................................................................. 1-4
2 Creating an Initial Controller Configuration
2.1 What is the CLI? ........................................................................................................ 2-1
2.2 Accessing the CLI ...................................................................................................... 2-1
2.1.1 Connect the PC to the Controller............................................................................. 2-1
2.1.2 Start the Communications Program ......................................................................... 2-2
2.2.3 Establish the Connection with the Controller........................................................... 2-2
2.3 Show Initial Configuration ......................................................................................... 2-2
2.4 Dual-Redundant Controller Configuration .................................................................. 2-3
2.5 Remove Default Logical Unit..................................................................................... 2-4
2.6 Add Disks to the Configuration .................................................................................. 2-5
2.7 Create a RAIDset ....................................................................................................... 2-6
2.7.1 Initialize the RAIDset ............................................................................................. 2-6
2.7.2 Add the RAIDset as a Logical Unit ......................................................................... 2-6
2.7.3 Set Writeback Cache ............................................................................................... 2-7
2.8 Create a STRIPEset.................................................................................................... 2-7
2.8.1 Initialize the STRIPEset .......................................................................................... 2-7
2.8.2 Add the STRIPEset as a Logical Unit...................................................................... 2-7
2.9 Add Individual Disks as Logical Units ....................................................................... 2-8
2.10 Create a MIRRORset.................................................................................................. 2-9
2.10.1 Initialize the MIRRORset........................................................................................ 2-9
2.10.2 Add the MIRRORset as a Logical Unit ................................................................... 2-9
2.11 Create a STRIPE MIRRORset.................................................................................. 2-10
2.11.1 Initialize the MIRRORset...................................................................................... 2-10
2.11.2 Create a STRIPE MIRRORset .............................................................................. 2-10
2.11.3 Initialize the STRIPE MIRRORset........................................................................ 2-10
2.11.4 Add the STRIPE MIRRORset as a Logical Unit ................................................... 2-10
3 Installing the StorageWorks RAID Array 410 Hardware
3.1 Prepare and Install the HP-PB Adapter ....................................................................... 3-1
3.1.1 Preparing to Install the Host Adapter....................................................................... 3-1
3.1.2 Installing the Host Adapter...................................................................................... 3-2
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