Installation Procedures; Install And Configure The Disk Array - HP XP1024 System Configuration Manual

Installation procedures

Perform these actions to install and configure the disk array:
1. Install and configure the disk array
• Setting the host mode for the disk array ports
Setting the System Option Mode
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• Configuring the Fibre Channel ports
2. Install and configure the host
• Loading the OS and software
• Installing and configuring the HBAs
• NetWare Client settings
• NetWare ConsoleOne settings
Fabric zoning and LUN security
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• Multiple operating systems in a shared switch fabric
3. Connect the disk array to the NetWare server
Defining the paths
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• Verifying new device recognition
4. Configure disk devices
• Creating the disk partitions
• Assigning the new devices to volumes
• Mounting the new volumes
• Verifying client operations
Install and configure the disk array
The HP service representative performs these tasks:
• Assembling hardware and installing software
• Loading the microcode updates
• Installing and formatting devices
After these tasks are finished, use Remote Web Console, Command View, Command
View XP Advanced Edition, or LUN Configuration and Security Manager to complete
the remaining tasks listed below. If you do not have these programs, your HP service
representative can perform these tasks for you.
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