Startup Tasks; Basic System Administration Tasks; Provisioning And Configuration Tasks - HP StorageWorks P9000 Manual

2. Startup tasks

Storage management task
1. Verify that power to the rack is correct and
turned on
2. Verify that all PDU breakers and switches are
ON.
3. Turn on system power
4. Verify that the ready LED is on.

3. Basic system administration tasks

Storage management task
1. Log in
2. Change admin password
3. Set up user accounts
4. Enable license keys

4. Provisioning and configuration tasks

Storage management Task
Provision the P9000 system for use with open
systems.
1. Verify that the system on which you are
installing the software meets the minimum
requirements for the software release.
2. Prepare the fibre-channel HBAs for the
installation.
3. Connect the system to a host.
4. Verify recognition of the new devices.
5. Verify device files and the driver.
6. Create open-systems volumes
7. Partition disk devices, create file systems,
and set device parameters.
8. Create mount directories, mount and verify
the file systems, and set and verify
auto-mount parameters.
9. Configure hosts and ports.
10. Define paths to volumes.
1 1. Assign access attribute to volumes.
1 2. Implement dynamic allocation of disk space
on an as-needed basis.
Provision the P9000 system for use with
mainframe systems.
1. Create mainframe volumes.
User guide
HP StorageWorks P9000 Owner Guide
User guide
HP StorageWorks P9000 Remote Web Console User Guide
User guide
HP StorageWorks P9000 Provisioning for Open Systems User
Guide
HP StorageWorks P9000 Spreadsheet Guide
HP StorageWorks P9000 Provisioning for Mainframe Systems User
Guide
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