PCI-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for IBM AIX - Installation Guide

Installing the Adapter 2–5
17. Activate volume groups by entering the following command:
smit
Go to System Storage Management, Logical Volume Manager, Volume Groups,
Activate a Volume Group, and then select the volume groups that you want to activate.
Press the Enter key.
18. To mount your unmounted file systems from the SAN attached storage, enter the
following command:
smit
Go to System Storage Management, File systems, Mount a File System, and then
select the file system name that you want to mount. Press the Enter key.
Installing the Hardware
An overview is provided below to install the HBA into your system. Refer to the
documentation provided with your host system for details on opening the case and
installing the HBA in an available PCI slot.
1. Power down the host server.
2. Observe proper ESD precautions (See Appendix B)
3. Install the adapter in a free PCI slot.
4. Make sure that the airflow around the HBA is not blocked.
5. Do not attach the cables from the host adapter to the fibre channel devices at this time.
6. Power up the host server.