Table Of Contents - HP StorageWorks XP10000 - Disk Array Configuration Manual

Contents
1 Installing and configuring Sun Solaris for the XP disk array ...................... 7
Features and requirements ........................................................................................................... 7
Fibre Channel interface ............................................................................................................... 8
Device emulation types ................................................................................................................ 8
Failover ..................................................................................................................................... 9
SNMP configuration .................................................................................................................... 9
XP RAID Manager command devices ............................................................................................ 9
Installation roadmap ................................................................................................................. 10
Installing and configuring the disk array ...................................................................................... 10
Setting the host mode and host group mode for the disk array ports .......................................... 10
Setting the system option modes ........................................................................................... 12
Configuring the Fibre Channel ports ..................................................................................... 12
Fibre address .............................................................................................................. 13
Fabric and connection parameter settings ....................................................................... 13
Installing and configuring the host ............................................................................................... 13
Loading the operating system and software ........................................................................... 13
Installing and configuring the FCAs ...................................................................................... 14
WWN ....................................................................................................................... 14
Setting the disk and device parameters ........................................................................... 14
Configuring FCAs with the Sun SAN driver stack .............................................................. 15
Configuring Emulex FCAs with the lpfc driver .................................................................. 17
Configuring Qlogic FCAs with the qla2300 driver ........................................................... 18
Configuring AMCC/JNI FCAs (legacy support XP12000 only) .......................................... 18
Verifying the FCA configuration ............................................................................................ 20
Clustering and fabric zoning ................................................................................................ 20
Fabric zoning and LUN security for multiple operating systems ................................................. 20
Connecting the disk array .......................................................................................................... 21
Defining the paths .............................................................................................................. 21
Adding the new device paths to the system ............................................................................ 22
Verifying host recognition of disk array devices ..................................................................... 22
Configuring disk array devices ................................................................................................... 22
Labeling and partitioning the devices .................................................................................... 23
Creating the file systems ...................................................................................................... 23
Creating the mount directories ............................................................................................. 24
Configuring for use with Veritas Volume Manager 4.x and later ...................................................... 24
2 Troubleshooting ............................................................................... 27
Error conditions ........................................................................................................................ 27
3 Support and other resources .............................................................. 29
Related documentation .............................................................................................................. 29
Conventions for storage capacity values ...................................................................................... 29
HP technical support ................................................................................................................. 30
Subscription service .................................................................................................................. 30
XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Sun Solaris 3