3PAR AIX Implementation Guide (320-200187, June 2011)

8.4
Installing the Host OS for a SAN Boot
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■ Issue cfgmgr –vl hdiskX in the AIX CLI, where X is the InServ Storage Server volume for
the host boot.
8 To verify that the AIX host recognizes multiple paths, issue
lspath –l hdiskX where X is
the InServ volume for the host boot.
9 Issue bosboot -aDd /dev/ipldevice on the AIX CLI.
10 Reboot the AIX system.
All InServ Storage Server virtual volumes, including the selected InServ Storage Server boot
volumes and any additional paths are now configured with the 3PAR PCM.
# cfgmgr -vl hdisk0
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attempting to configure device 'hdisk0'
Time: 0 LEDS: 0x626
invoking /usr/lib/methods/cfgscsidisk -l hdisk0
Number of running methods: 1
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Completed method for: hdisk0, Elapsed time = 0
return code = 0
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Time: 0 LEDS: 0x539
Number of running methods: 0
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calling savebase
return code = 0
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Configuration time: 0 seconds
# lspath -l hdisk0
Enabled hdisk0 fscsi0
Enabled hdisk0 fscsi1
Enabled hdisk0 fscsi2
Enabled hdisk0 fscsi3