Prerequisites - HP 353803-B22 - StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 SAN Starter Installation Manual

5 Configuration procedures—OpenVMS environments
Deploying the MSA in an OpenVMS environment involves:
1. Completing all Prerequisites, page 77
2. Obtaining World Wide Port
3. Installing the current Fibre_SCSI patch on the
4. Updating MSA controller firmware (if
5. Configuring the
6. Assigning ID Numbers to the controllers and
Each of these procedures is discussed in the following paragraphs.
NOTE: HP recommends installing your MSA in the sequence of steps listed here and in chapter 1
of this guide. Specific dependencies exist, and if you deviate from this sequence, you may have to
uninstall and then reinstall your device.

Prerequisites

• Install and connect all equipment correctly, as detailed in
procedures—All
• Verify that the operating system version installed on the server is supported for use with the MSA.
For a current listing of supported operating system versions, see the QuickSpecs, available on
the Technical documentation page of the MSA1000 website:
http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000
• Obtain documentation for the storage configuration tool you plan to use. Documentation for the
ACU and the CLI are available on the Documentation CD and the Technical documentation
page of the MSA1000 website:
Names, page 78
necessary), page 80
storage, page 80
deployments" on page 13.
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http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000
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servers, page 79
LUNs, page 81
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