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Fujitsu ETERNUS DX Configuration Manual

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P3AM-3702-16ENZ0
FUJITSU Storage
ETERNUS DX
Configuration Guide -Server Connection-
(Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris

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  • Page 1 P3AM-3702-16ENZ0 FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris...
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  • Page 3 This chapter describes how to install ETERNUSmgr. "Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX" (page 33) • This chapter describes how to use ETERNUS Web GUI or ETERNUSmgr to set up the ETERNUS DX storage systems. "Chapter 6 Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches" (page 34) •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    3.5.1 Driver Notes ................................28 3.5.2 Symantec VxVM ..............................28 3.5.3 Oracle OEM VxVM..............................28 3.6 VERITAS Cluster Server (VCS) Notes....................29 3.7 MPxIO Notes..........................29 FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...
  • Page 5 Chapter 10 Setting a File System 10.1 Creating a File System ........................ 39 10.2 Setting Up Automatic Disk Mounting ..................40 Chapter 11 SAN Boot FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Workflow

    Procedures may vary according to the Fibre Channel card driver type and connection method. When a Fibre Channel switch is used to make the connection, refer to the "FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre Channel Switch Settings" and use the proce- dure described.
  • Page 7 Workflow For Fujitsu Drivers Workflow Installing ETERNUSmgr and Setting Up the ETERNUS DX If ETERNUSmgr is to be used, install it and set up the ETERNUS DX. "Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 32) • • "Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX" (page 33) Checking the setup and maintenance operations •...
  • Page 8 Oracle Solaris Driver Settings for Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards" When VxVM is used When VxVM is not used Jump to Step 7 Creating Volume FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...
  • Page 9 Creating a File System Create a file system, exactly the same as for a regular disk. "Chapter 10 Setting a File System" (page 39) • FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...

  • Page 10: For Oracle Drivers

    • Workflow Installing ETERNUSmgr and Setting Up the ETERNUS DX If ETERNUSmgr is to be used, install it and set up the ETERNUS DX. • "Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 32) "Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX" (page 33) •...
  • Page 11 Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units Set up the server so that it can recognize the LUNs (logical unit numbers) of the ETERNUS DX. "Chapter 8 Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units" (page 37) •...
  • Page 12 Creating a File System Create a file system, exactly the same as for a regular disk. "Chapter 10 Setting a File System" (page 39) • FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...

  • Page 13: For Emulex Drivers

    • Workflow Installing ETERNUSmgr and Setting Up the ETERNUS DX If ETERNUSmgr is to be used, install it and set up the ETERNUS DX. • "Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 32) "Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX" (page 33) •...
  • Page 14 Setting up the server • "FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards" FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...
  • Page 15 Installing and setting up the Multipath Driver • ronment Multipath Driver product manual "Server Support Matrix" Checking the corresponding Multipath Driver • "Server Support Matrix" FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...
  • Page 16 Creating a File System Create a file system, exactly the same as for a regular disk. "Chapter 10 Setting a File System" (page 39) • FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...

  • Page 17: For Qlogic Drivers

    • Workflow Installing ETERNUSmgr and Setting Up the ETERNUS DX If ETERNUSmgr is to be used, install it and set up the ETERNUS DX. • "Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 32) "Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX" (page 33) •...
  • Page 18 Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units and Labeling LUN (sd Driver) Edit the setup file (/kernel/drv/sd.conf) to allow the sd driver to recognize the ETERNUS DX storage sys- tems' logical units. Then, label the LUNs using the "format" command.
  • Page 19 Creating a File System Create a file system, exactly the same as for a regular disk. "Chapter 10 Setting a File System" (page 39) • FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...

  • Page 20: For Brocade Drivers

    • Workflow Installing ETERNUSmgr and Setting Up the ETERNUS DX If ETERNUSmgr is to be used, install it and set up the ETERNUS DX. • "Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 32) "Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX" (page 33) •...
  • Page 21 Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units Set up the server so that it can recognize the LUNs (logical unit numbers) of the ETERNUS DX. "Chapter 8 Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units" (page 37) •...
  • Page 22 Creating a File System Create a file system, exactly the same as for a regular disk. "Chapter 10 Setting a File System" (page 39) • FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...

  • Page 23: Chapter 2 Checking The Server Environment

    When using Symantec VxVM, check the "Server Support Matrix" for Symantec VxVM usage conditions. Oracle OEM VxVM When using Oracle OEM VxVM, check the "Server Support Matrix" for Oracle OEM VxVM usage conditions. FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...

  • Page 24: Svm

    Similarly, install and set up these Fibre Channel cards according to the procedures in the "Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards" section in the "FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards".
  • Page 25 SG-XPCI1FC-QF4 • SG-XPCI2FC-EM4-Z • SG-XPCI1FC-EM4-Z • SG-XPCE2FC-EM4 • SG-XPCE1FC-EM4 • SG-XPCI2FC-QF2-Z • SG-XPCI2FC-QF2 • SG-XPCI1FC-QF2 • SG-XPCI1FC-QL2 • SG-XPCI2FC-EM2 • SG-XPCI1FC-EM2 • FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...

  • Page 26: Chapter 3 Notes

    If turned off, data writes from the run- ning server cannot be saved to the ETERNUS DX storage systems, and already saved data may also be affec- ted.

  • Page 27: Fibre Channel Switch Notes

    JITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre Channel Switch Set- tings". Which Fibre Channel switches can be connected to the ETERNUS DX varies depending on the connection • environment (server OS and ETERNUS DX model). Refer to "Server Support Matrix for FC-SWITCH" to check the available Fibre Channel switches in advance.

  • Page 28: Vxvm Notes

    VxVM should be installed as specified in its accompanying documentation. • When VxVM 5.0 is used Confirm and acquire the ASL required for using the ETERNUS DX storage systems from the following Sy- mantec web-site. https://sort.symantec.com/asl Install VERITAS Array Support Library (ASL) after installing VxVM.

  • Page 29: Veritas Cluster Server (Vcs) Notes

    Before installing the Oracle Solaris Cluster software, carefully read the following notes and check the Oracle web-site (http://www.oracle.com/), etc. 3.8.1 Supported Versions and Hardware When installing Oracle Solaris Cluster on a server that is connected to an ETERNUS DX, check the "Server Sup- port Matrix" for usage conditions. 3.8.2 Multipath Configuration When connecting an Oracle Solaris Cluster server to ETERNUS DX storage systems via a multipath configura- tion, the Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager (MPxIO) multipath driver must be installed.

  • Page 30: Number Of Nodes

    Using the "scrgadm" command to change the value of the "cvm_step2_timeout" advanced property pa- rameter to "200". #scrgadm -c -j rac_cvm -x cvm_step2_timeout=200 FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...

  • Page 31: Hddv Driver Notes

    Driver Notes Use the hddv driver if it is already installed and used. Do not use the hddv driver for new connections. FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED...

  • Page 32: Chapter 4 Installing And Setting Up Eternusmgr

    If ETERNUSmgr is to be used, install it according to the directions given in the "ETERNUSmgr Install Guide". After installation is complete, follow the instructions in "ETERNUSmgr User Guide" and set up ETERNUSmgr. FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED...

  • Page 33: Chapter 5 Setting Up The Eternus Dx

    Setting Up the ETERNUS DX Set up the ETERNUS DX storage systems using ETERNUS Web GUI or ETERNUSmgr. ETERNUS DX setup can be performed independently of server setup. For details on how to perform these set- tings, refer to the following manuals.

  • Page 34: Chapter 6 Setting Up The Fibre Channel Switches

    Chapter 6 Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches Perform the settings required to connect the ETERNUS DX storage systems and server via the Fibre Channel switch, according to "FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre Channel Switch Settings".
  • Page 35 Port4 Port6 Port0 Port2 Port4 Port6 FC switch FC switch Port1 Port3 Port5 Port7 Port1 Port3 Port5 Port7 Cascading line ETERNUS DX FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...

  • Page 36: Chapter 7 Installing Drivers And Setting Up The Server

    Installing Drivers and Setting Up the Server Install the Fibre Channel Card driver, and then set up the server environment. Refer to each "FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Ora- cle Solaris" for detailed setting procedures.

  • Page 37: Chapter 8 Setting Up The Server To Recognize The Logical Units

    Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units Refer to each "FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Ora- cle Solaris" for detailed setting procedures. "FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris •...

  • Page 38: Chapter 9 Setting The Multipaths

    Install the multipath software and set up the multipath connections as detailed in the applicable docu- mentation. "FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Multipath Driver Settings" When using VxVM DMP without a multipath driver, install and set it up as detailed in its accompanying •...

  • Page 39: Chapter 10 Setting A File System

    Example command: # newfs /dev/rdsk/c7t6000B5D0006A0000006A010900620000d0s0 • When using VxVM Example command: # newfs /dev/vx/rdsk/dg0/v0 When using SVM • Example command: # newfs /dev/md/rdsk/d0 FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...

  • Page 40: Setting Up Automatic Disk Mounting

    Setting Up Automatic Disk Mounting The "/etc/vfstab" file can be edited so that the ETERNUS DX storage systems' disks are mounted each time the system is booted in exactly the same way as for regular disks. The mount directories must be created before- hand.
  • Page 41 Specify whether or not to auto-mount the device when the system is booted. mount options • Specify the mount options. Normally "-" may be specified. FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED P3AM-3702-16ENZ0...

  • Page 42: Chapter 11 San Boot

    • server, OS, or the Fibre Channel card that is to be used. When using a logical unit (LUN) of the ETERNUS DX storage systems as a boot disk, make sure that the LUN • has enough capacity to install the OS.
  • Page 43 • operational problems as the result of errors, omissions, or the use of information in this manual. Fujitsu assumes no liability for damages to third party copyrights or other rights arising from the use of any information • in this manual.

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