Fujitsu ETERNUS DX Configuration Manual page 3

This manual briefly explains the operations that need to be performed by the user in order to connect an
ETERNUS DX to a server running Solaris OS via a Fibre Channel interface.
This manual should be used in conjunction with any other applicable user manuals, such as those for the
ETERNUS DX, server, OS, Fibre Channel cards, and drivers.
Refer to "FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Notations" for the notations
used in this manual such as product trademarks and product names. For storage systems that are supported
by the OS, refer to the Server Support Matrix of the ETERNUS DX.
The Contents and Structure of this Manual
This manual is composed of the following eleven chapters.
"Chapter 1 Workflow" (page 6)
•
This chapter describes the workflow required to connect a server running Solaris OS to an ETERNUS DX.
"Chapter 2 Checking the Server Environment" (page 23)
•
This chapter describes which servers can be connected to ETERNUS DX storage systems.
"Chapter 3 Notes" (page 26)
•
This chapter describes issues that should be noted when connecting the ETERNUS DX storage systems and
server.
"Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 32)
•
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)
•
This chapter describes how to set up the Fibre Channel switches.
• "Chapter 7 Installing Drivers and Setting Up the Server" (page 36)
This chapter describes the installation of the Fibre Channel card driver and related server settings.
"Chapter 8 Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units" (page 37)
•
This chapter describes how to make the server recognize the LUNs of the ETERNUS DX.
"Chapter 9 Setting the Multipaths" (page 38)
•
This chapter describes how to set multipaths for multipath connection.
"Chapter 10 Setting a File System" (page 39)
•
This chapter describes how to create a file system.
"Chapter 11 SAN Boot" (page 42)
•
This chapter provides notes for SAN Boot.
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris
3
Copyright 2015 FUJITSU LIMITED
Preface
16th Edition
June 2015
P3AM-3702-16ENZ0