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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...............................................................................................................59
Configuring virtual disks from the OpenVMS host...................................................................60
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...................................................................................65
Verifying virtual disks from the host..................................................................................67
Labeling and partitioning the devices...............................................................................67
VMware................................................................................................................................68
Installing or upgrading VMware .........................................................................................68
Configuring the EVA6400/8400 with VMware host servers....................................................68
Configuring an ESX server ..................................................................................................69
Loading the FCA NVRAM..............................................................................................69
Setting the multipathing policy........................................................................................69
Specifying DiskMaxLUN.................................................................................................70
Verifying connectivity.....................................................................................................70
Verifying virtual disks from the host.......................................................................................70
Configuring raw device mapping.........................................................................................71
Windows..............................................................................................................................71
Verifying virtual disk access from the host..............................................................................71
Setting the Pending Timeout value for large cluster configurations.............................................71
5 Customer replaceable units........................................................................72
Customer self repair (CSR).......................................................................................................72
Parts only warranty service..................................................................................................72
Best practices for replacing hardware components......................................................................72
Component replacement videos...........................................................................................72
Verifying component failure.................................................................................................72
Identifying the spare part....................................................................................................72
Replaceable parts...................................................................................................................73
Replacing the failed component................................................................................................75
Replacement instructions..........................................................................................................75
6 Support and other resources......................................................................76
Contacting HP........................................................................................................................76
Subscription service............................................................................................................76
Documentation feedback....................................................................................................76
Related information.................................................................................................................76
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