Additional Hp-Ux Support Notes - HP AD510A - StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1500 cs 2U Fibre Channel SAN Attach Controller Shelf Hard Drive Installation Manual

Configuration Procedures - HP-UX Environments

Additional HP-UX support notes

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Supported HP-UX operating system versions:
— HP-UX 11i v1(PA)
— HP-UX 11i v2(PA/IA)
Supported controller configurations:
— Single controller (active/passive firmware only)
— Dual controllers (active/active firmware only)
Supported Fibre Channel connections:
— Fabric connection to an external switch
— Direct connection to the HBA in the server (Limitations may exist. See
the MSA1500 compatibility guide documents for details.)
Supported storage configuration tools:
— MSA Command Line Interface (CLI): Accessed via a direct serial cable
connection to the MSA controller.
— Array Configuration Utility-Command Line Interface (ACU-CLI):
Accessed from an HP-UX server with a Fibre Channel connection to the
MSA.
— Array Configuration Utility (ACU): Accessed via a Windows or Linux
ProLiant server in the SAN, with a Fibre Channel connection to the MSA.
Supported hardware monitoring service:
The Event Monitoring Service (EMS) is native to the HP-UX operating
system as part of the online diagnostics tools. For full information about
available support tools, see the EMS Hardware Monitors User's Guide and
other documents located on the HP diagnostics website:
http://docs.hp.com/hpux/diag/index.html.
— In single-controller active/passive configurations, no action is needed;
EMS with active/passive support should already be installed.
— In dual-controller active/active configurations, make sure the recent patch
that includes support for monitoring active/active MSA is installed on the
server.
HP StorageWorks 1500 Modular Smart Array Installation Guide