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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Virtual Array Installation Guide
This guide provides instructions on installing the hardware and
software components for the HP StorageWorks Virtual Array
products. When the steps in this guide are completed, the virtual
array will be fully operational and ready for use.
Other Information You Will Need
In addition to this guide, you should have the following
documents and information available:
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HP StorageWorks Virtual Array Family Rack Installation Guide
- includes instructions for installing the array into the
supported computer racks.
■
HP StorageWorks Virtual Array User & Service Guide
-
includes step-by-step instructions for operating, servicing, and
upgrading the array.
■
HP StorageWorks CommandView SDM Installation and User
Guide
- describes how to install and use the CommandView
SDM software to manage your array.
■
HP StorageWorks Secure Manager Virtual Array
Installation
and User Guide
- describes how to use the Secure Manager
feature of the array to implement LUN security.
■
Quick Connect Guide(s)
and
Connectivity Streams
Documents
- these documents provide detailed, operating
system-specific configuration and installation information.
They are particularly valuable when installing on a non-native
operating system. These guides can be downloaded from the
following internal HP web site:
http://hpso.rose.hp.com/spock/#NASL