HP StorageWorks 3000/5000 Enterprise Virtual Array connectivity for Tru64 UNIX installation and reference guide (5697-7045, November 2007)

Contents

Aboutthisguide .......................... 5

Intendedaudience...................................... 5

Relateddocumentation.................................... 5

Documentconventionsandsymbols .............................. 5

HPtechnicalsupport..................................... 6

Subscriptionservice ..................................... 6

HPwebsites......................................... 6

Documentationfeedback ................................... 7

1 Host connectivity ......................... 9

InstallingtheFibreChanneladapter .............................. 9

Updating the Alpha SRM and Fibre Channel HBA ﬁrmware .................... 9

CheckingtheTru64UNIXdriverversion............................ 10

Updating the Tru64 UNIX driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

AddingnewFCAsonanexistingTru64UNIXoperatingsystem.................. 11

UsingHPStorageWorksCommandViewEVAandStorageSystemScriptingUtility ......... 11

Workingwithclusters.................................... 11

2TestingconnectionstotheEnterpriseVirtualArray .......... 13

Addinghosts ....................................... 13

Creatingandpresentingvirtualdisks............................. 13

Verifyingvirtualdisksfromthehost.............................. 14

Scanningthebus ................................... 14

Conﬁguringvirtualdisksfromthehost ............................ 15

Creatingpartitionsonavirtualdiskusingdisklabel..................... 15

Creating a ﬁlesystemonavirtualdisk .......................... 15

Index .............................. 17

HP StorageWorks 3000/5000 Enterprise Virtual Array connectivity for Tru64 U NIX installation and

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