Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software Users Guide for Linux (6.6) (HIT5203-96005, November 2011)

File Systems Supported by HDLM...........................................................3-49
Boot Disk Environments Supported by HDLM (If an FC-SAN Is Used)........3-
50
Related Products When Using SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9..........................3-50
Cluster Software Supported by HDLM.....................................................3-50
Volume Managers Supported by HDLM....................................................3-50
File Systems Supported by HDLM...........................................................3-51
Related Products When Using SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10........................3-51
Cluster Software Supported by HDLM.....................................................3-51
Volume Managers Supported by HDLM....................................................3-53
File Systems Supported by HDLM...........................................................3-55
Boot Disk Environments and BladeSymphony Environments Supported by
HDLM...................................................................................................3-55
Related Products When Using SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11........................3-58
Volume Managers Supported by HDLM....................................................3-58
File Systems Supported by HDLM...........................................................3-59
Boot Disk Environments Supported by HDLM (If an FC-SAN Is Used)........3-59
Related Products When Using Oracle Enterprise Linux 4....................................3-59
Volume Manager Supported by HDLM.....................................................3-60
File Systems Supported by HDLM...........................................................3-60
Boot Disk Environments Supported by HDLM...........................................3-60
Related Products When Using Oracle Enterprise Linux 5....................................3-61
Cluster Software Supported by HDLM.....................................................3-61
Volume Manager Supported by HDLM.....................................................3-62
File Systems Supported by HDLM...........................................................3-62
Boot Disk Environments Supported by HDLM...........................................3-63
Memory and Disk Capacity Requirements.........................................................3-64
Memory Requirements...........................................................................3-64
Disk Requirements.................................................................................3-64
Number of Paths Supported in HDLM...............................................................3-66
Virtual Environments Supported by HDLM.........................................................3-67
Flow for Creating an HDLM Environment.................................................................3-68
HDLM Installation Types........................................................................................3-69
Knowledge Required Before You Install HDLM.........................................................3-70
Notes on Creating an HDLM Environment...............................................................3-71
Notes on Hardware Settings............................................................................3-71
Notes on Linux...............................................................................................3-72
Notes on Installing HDLM................................................................................3-73
Notes on an Upgrade Installation or Re-installation of HDLM..............................3-74
Notes on a Device Manager Agent....................................................................3-75
Installing HDLM....................................................................................................3-75
Preparations for a New Installation of HDLM.....................................................3-75
Operations Required for Devices to Be Managed by HDLM........................3-75
Checking the Volume Group...................................................................3-76
Setting in the syslogd Settings File..........................................................3-78
Setting the Mount Point (in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 or Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 6)................................................................................................3-79
Checking the Partition............................................................................3-79
Xen Settings..........................................................................................3-79
Performing a New Installation of HDLM............................................................3-79
Preparations for an Upgrade Installation or Re-installation of HDLM...................3-84
Operations Required for Devices to Be Managed by HDLM........................3-85
Deactivating the md Devices..................................................................3-85
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Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager User Guide (for Linux(R))