Configuring Storage Through The Cli; Upgrading From A Single To A Dual Controller Configuration - IBM BladeCenter S SAS RAID Controller Module Installation And User Manual

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To reset the passwords for the SAS RAID Module in bay 4, repeat these steps,
substituting the opposite bay numbers where appropriate.
Note: Performing the steps to reset the factory defaults does not affect any logical
configuration data on the SAS RAID Modules.

Configuring storage through the CLI

Advanced users can also configure their storage through the RAID Controller
command line interface – "Using the command line to configure storage" on page
90.

Upgrading from a single to a dual controller configuration

Upgrading from a single RAID Controller configuration to a dual RAID Controller
configuration is supported using the RAID Controller command line interface.
Perform the following steps to concurrently upgrade from a single to dual
controller configuration.
1. Log into the CLI of the RAID Controller.
2. At the <CLI> prompt, enter list controller and press Enter to verify the
controller is operating in a single controller configuration.
<CLI> list controller
_______________________________________________________________________
|
Ctlr#
|
Controller
|_____________|________________|____________________|_________|_________|
|
0 |
|
1 |
|_____________|________________|____________________|_________|_________|
3. At the <CLI> prompt, enter host –get and press Enter to query the list of host
servers.
<CLI> host -get
HostWWN 500062b00007e568, HostName Blade_Bay_1 :
LUNs Mapped :
___________________________________________________________
|
LUN
|
Permission
|_________|_____________________|___________________________|
|
0|
ACCESS_READWRITE|
|
4|
ACCESS_READWRITE|
|
3|
ACCESS_READWRITE|
|
2|
ACCESS_READWRITE|
|
1|
ACCESS_READWRITE|
|
5|
ACCESS_READWRITE|
|
6|
ACCESS_READWRITE|
|
7|
ACCESS_READWRITE|
|
8|
ACCESS_READWRITE|
|
9|
ACCESS_READWRITE|
|_________|_____________________|___________________________|
4. Insert the new RAID Controller into I/O bay 4.
a. Open the release handle by rotating the handle down.
b. Slide the RAID Controller into the module bay until it stops.
c. Close the release handle by rotating the handle up.
d. Connect all cables to the module.
Chapter 4. Installing the IBM BladeCenter S SAS RAID Controller Module
|
Status
Ctlr0|
STANDALONE|
Ctlr1|
NOT_PRESENT|
|
Volume
Raid10_Pool:r10_vol_1|
Raid10_Pool:r10_vol_10|
Raid10_Pool:r10_vol_4|
Raid10_Pool:r10_vol_3|
Raid10_Pool:r10_vol_2|
Raid10_Pool:r10_vol_9|
Raid10_Pool:r10_vol_8|
Raid10_Pool:r10_vol_7|
Raid10_Pool:r10_vol_6|
Raid10_Pool:r10_vol_5|
| Ports | LUNs
|
1|
10|
-|
--|
|
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