Fibre Address; Fabric And Connection Parameter Settings; Installing And Configuring The Host; Loading The Operating System And Software - HP XP20000/XP24000 Configuration Manual

Hp storageworks xp disk array configuration guide: openvms (a5951-96146, september 2010)

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Fibre address

In fabric environments, the port addresses are assigned automatically.

Set each array port to FABRIC ENABLE with connections of POINT-TO-POINT (P-to-P). For detailed

topology information, refer to the HP StorageWorks SAN Design Reference Guide

www.hp.com/go/sandesign).

This section explains how to install and configure Fibre Channel adapters (FCAs) that connect the

host to the disk array.

Follow the manufacturer's instructions to load the operating system and software onto the host. Load

all OS patches and configuration utilities supported by HP and the FCA manufacturer.

Install and configure the Fibre Channel adapters using the FCA manufacturer's instructions.

Verify FCA installation and set fabric mode by using wwidmgr:

P00 >>> set mode diagnostic (AlphaServer 8x00/GS60E only)

Installing and configuring OpenVMS for the XP family of disk arrays

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