Task Checklist; Xcs 6.220 Pre-Upgrade Task Checklist - HP 6100 Software Manual

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LS ISCSI_LUN FULL
For more information about using the utility or using the CAPTURE commands, see the HP StorageWorks
Storage System Scripting Utility Reference. See
this document.

Task checklist

Use the following checklist to track your progress and mark when a task has been completed. You
can initial and timestamp task completion if you like.
Table 5 XCS 6.220 Pre-upgrade task checklist
Task
Checking current controller software version
Time required: About 5 minutes
When to perform: Any time before starting to upgrade your controller software.
Checking current software
Time required: 10–15 minutes
When to perform: Any time prior to the upgrade
Checking the storage system
Time required: 15–20 minutes
When to perform: 1–2 weeks prior to the upgrade, and then daily until the
upgrade is complete. Provide enough time to order and replace any failed
components.
Checking and upgrading your SAN
Time required: After collecting and evaluating data on your configuration over
several weeks, a determination can be made regarding the appropriate time to
do the upgrade.
When to perform: Any time prior to the upgrade
Managing application I/O timeouts for an online
Time required: Varies depending on number of applications
When to perform: Any time prior to the upgrade
Back up all storage system
Time required: Varies
When to perform: As close as possible to the upgrade
Upgrading HP Command View
Time required: 15–20 minutes
When to perform: Any time prior to the upgrade
Upgrading browser and Java Runtime Environment
Time required: 10–20 minutes
When to perform: Any time prior to the upgrade
42 Pre-upgrade tasks
"Required
versions, page 13
hardware, page 15
infrastructure, page 17
upgrade, page 33
data, page 34
EVA, page 34
(JRE), page 36
documentation" on page 10 for the link to
Task complete