Installing The P4000 Dsm For Mpio; Windows Server 2003; Prerequisites - HP StorageWorks P4000 User Manual

NOTE:
Refer to the instructions specific to Multi-Site SAN configurations in the rest of this chapter. You can
also refer to the HP StorageWorks P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack User Guide , installed in
the Documentation subdirectory with the HP StorageWorks P4000 Centralized Management Console
program files.

Installing the P4000 DSM for MPIO

When you install the P4000 DSM for MPIO using the HP StorageWorks P4000 Windows Solution
Pack CD, the correct version of the P4000 DSM for MPIO is automatically installed.
Follow the instructions for the appropriate version of Windows Server:
• For "Windows Server
• For "Windows Server 2008 and Server Core
After you install the P4000 DSM for MPIO, you can connect to volumes using MPIO. For more
information, see

Windows Server 2003

Prerequisites

• 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows Server 2003
• The latest Microsoft iSCSI Initiator
• Microsoft DSM installed
Updating the P4000 DSM for MPIO
NOTE:
The preferred update order is to update the P4000 DSM for MPIO first, then update the SAN/iQ
software.
Choose one of the following options:
• If you are running a 7.x version of the P4000 DSM for MPIO
• Uninstall the previous version of the P4000 DSM for MPIO.
• Reboot the server.
• Download and install the latest version of the MS iSCSI Initiator. You must select the Microsoft®
MPIO Multipathing Support for iSCSI option when installing the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator.
• Install the 9.0 P4000 DSM for MPIO.
• If you are running the 8.0 or 8.1 version of the P4000 DSM for MPIO, use the Solution Pack DVD
to upgrade to version 9.0.
10 Using MPIO
2003" on page 10
"Connecting volumes with
option" on page 11
MPIO" on page 13.