HP StorageWorks Virtual Array va 7000 family - Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Virtual Array Installation Guide
- Other Information You Will Need
- Operating Environment
- Virtual Array Configurations
- Virtual Array Enclosures
- Hardware Installation
- Configuring the Array Operating Settings
- Step 7. Change the controller default host port behavior
- Step 8. Change the controller port data rate to 2 Gbit/sec
- Step 9. Change the controller port topology
- Step 10. Change the controller loop ID
- Step 11. Change the RAID operating level of the array
- Step 12. Format the array controller enclosure
- Step 13. Power-off the array controller enclosure
- Step 14. Disconnect the RS-232 terminal
- Step 15. Connect fiber optic cables
- Step 16. Power-on all array enclosures
- Installing CommandView SDM Software
- Installing Command View SDM on HP-UX
- Installing Command View SDM on Windows
- Installing Command View SDM on Linux Red Hat
- Final Array Configuration
- Solving Installation Problems

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Revision History
September 2001
January 2002
March 2002
April 2002
Change Page
Added Quick Connect Guides to list of documents available during
installation.
7
Clarified the valid range for loop ID is 0 -125 26
Added HP-UX 11.20 to the supported operating systems for
Command View SDM
35
Changed disk enclosure numbering from 1-6 to 0-5. 31
Added information on identifying what array settings to change 24
Change Page
Added additional non-native supported operating systems. 35
Added additional host port behaviors 45
Change Page
Added SunCluster to supported host port behaviors. 45
Added step for changing array to RAID 1+0 if desired 26
Change Page
Added step for setting FC Loop Speed switch on DS 2405 16
Added hardware problem solutions for DS 2405 installations. 48