Static Lun Balancing - HP StorageWorks 500 - G2 Modular Smart Array User Manual

To avoid these security messages:
Open Internet Explorer 6.0.
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Select Tools>Internet Options.
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Select the Security tab.
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Click Local intranet.
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Manually set the servers to the Local intranet zone by entering:
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http://<servername or IP address>:2301
https://<servername or IP address>:2381

Static LUN balancing

The Smart Array Multipath software and Microsoft operating system support static LUN balancing. The
movement of drives to specific paths can be done two ways:
Locally with a DME
Remotely with the Smart Array Multipath found on the Smart Array Multipath Software CD
To balance LUNs with the DME:
From the desktop, right-click My Computer.
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Click Manage. The Device Manager window opens.
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Click SCSI and RAID Controllers.
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Right-click one of the array controller icons and click Properties.
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When the Properties window opens, click the Redundancy Configuration tab.
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From the Redundancy Configuration tab, the administrator can view the following controller
information:
Name
Slot number
Status
Slot number of redundant controller
Controller tree
In the controller tree, right-click one of the logical volumes and then click Switch Path. The system
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moves the logical volume to the other path.
To manage your redundant configuration:
First-time users must install the software. Install the ProLiant Storage Manager software and Smart
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Array Multipath Manager software
Browse to the System Management Homepage by entering:
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https:\\<name of server>:2381
IMPORTANT: If you encounter numerous security messages on a Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003
platform, review the Microsoft browser security settings (on page 11).
To accept the security certificate, click Yes. The system may prompt for the administrator password
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established during the original software installation. The System Management Homepage opens.
Click the Home tab.
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Select ProLiant Storage Manager. A new window opens.
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Click the appropriate controller on the Device View tab.
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Click Multipath Management. The Multipath Management and Configuration screen displays.
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("Multipath installation for
Installation and operation in Microsoft environments 12
Microsoft" on page 11).