User guide
Table Of Contents
- MSA1000 User Guide
- Contents
- About this Guide
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Operating System Specific Information
- Chapter 3: MSA1000 Setup and Sample Configurations
- Chapter 4: Operation and Management
- Chapter 5: Array Configuration Utility (ACU)
- Installing the ACU on the Server
- Accessing the ACU
- Description of Screen Regions
- Configuring a New Controller
- Modifying an Existing Controller
- Probability of Logical Drive Failure
- Chapter 6: Command Line Interface (CLI)
- CLI Overview
- CLI Setup
- Help Commands
- Display Commands
- Array Controller Configuration Commands
- LUN Management Commands
- Server Connection Commands
- Selective Storage Presentation/Access Control List Commands
- Appendix A: Regulatory Compliance Notices
- Appendix B: Electrostatic Discharge
- Appendix C: Specifications
- Appendix D: Hard Drive Arrays
- Appendix E: Recovering from Hard Drive Failure
- Appendix F: Controller Display Messages
- Appendix G: Recovery ROM and ROM Cloning
- Appendix H: SCSI ID Assignments
- Index

MSA1000 Setup and Sample Configurations
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MSA1000 Setup
This section is a brief checklist of the setup procedures for the MSA1000.
Detailed instructions are not included in this section, but are documented in other
chapters of this guide or in additional documents. All references are included. In
addition, an overview of the MSA1000 installation procedures can be found in the
HP StorageWorks Modular SAN Array 1000 Installation Overview document.
Installation and setup of the MSA1000 includes:
■ Installing and Connecting Hardware Components and Cables
■ Installing Support Software
■ Configuring the Switches, Routers, and Servers
■ Setting up and Configuring the Storage
■ Identifying the Server Host Mode
Each of these steps is discussed in the following sections.
Installing and Connecting Hardware Components and Cables
The physical installation of the MSA1000 includes:
■ Installing MSA1000 Option Kits
■ Installing the MSA1000 in the Rack
■ Installing the Host Bus Adapters in the Servers
■ Connecting the Cables
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