HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide (T5278-96047, May 2011)
Table Of Contents
- XP Disk Array Configuration Guide
- Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 HP-UX
- Installation roadmap
- Installing and configuring the disk array
- Installing and configuring the host
- Connecting the disk array
- Configuring disk array devices
- Verifying the device files and drivers
- Creating the device files
- Creating the physical volumes
- Creating new volume groups
- Creating logical volumes
- Creating the file systems
- Setting the I/O timeout parameter
- Creating the mount directories
- Mounting and verifying the file systems
- Setting and verifying the auto-mount parameters
- 3 Windows
- 4 Novell NetWare
- 5 NonStop
- 6 OpenVMS
- 7 VMware
- 8 Linux
- 9 Solaris
- Installation roadmap
- Installing and configuring the disk array
- Installing and configuring the host
- Connecting the disk array
- Configuring disk array devices
- Configuring for use with Veritas Volume Manager 4.x and later
- 10 IBM AIX
- 11 Citrix XenServer Enterprise
- 12 Troubleshooting
- 13 Support and other resources
- A Path worksheet
- B Path worksheet (NonStop)
- C Disk array supported emulations
- D Using Veritas Cluster Server to prevent data corruption
- E Reference information for the HP System Administration Manager (SAM)
- F HP Clustered Gateway deployments
- Glossary
- Index

Index
A
auto-mount parameters, setting, 29
C
client, verifying operations, 48
clustering, 17, 43, 48, 50, 56, 63, 71, 81, 97, 105,
118
command device(s)
one LDEV as a, 13
RAID Manager, 13
configuration
cluster services, 50
device, 20, 44, 56, 65, 83, 98, 107, 121
emulation types, 12
recognition, 19, 83, 120
using SAM, 174
disk array, 14, 31, 39, 52, 68, 78, 87, 101, 115
FCAs, 17, 42, 63, 71, 81, 91, 105, 118
FCSAs, 55
Fibre Channel ports, 17, 34, 42, 55, 62, 71, 91, 105,
118
host, 17, 35, 42, 55, 63, 71, 81, 91, 105, 118
Host Mode, setting, 15, 32, 40, 59, 69, 79, 116
I/O timeout parameter, 27
middleware, 48
mount directories, creating, 28
port, 17, 34, 42, 55, 62, 71, 91, 105, 118
system option mode, 16, 34, 62, 70, 81, 90, 104,
118
Veritas Volume Manager, 99
configure devices, 36
console commands
set def, 66
show default, 66
contacting HP, 130
conventions
storage capacity values, 131
CVS devices, 12
cylinders, calculating for disk volume, 167
D
device(s)
assigning to volumes, 46
configuration, 20, 44, 56, 65, 83, 107, 121
using SAM, 174
configuring, 36, 98
emulation types, 12
emulations, 134, 140, 150, 153, 156, 159
emulations, supported, 134, 147, 150, 153, 156, 159
file system, 66
files
creating, 22
verifying, 21
labeling, 98
logical volume, 109
logical, not recognized by host, 128
LUSE device parameters, 138
mounting, 65
parameters
change using SMIT command line, 108
changing, 107
changing using AIX command line, 108
show using AIX command line, 108
partitioning, 84, 98
recognition, 19, 44, 64, 83, 106, 120
type specifications, 135, 141, 144, 146, 148, 151,
154, 157, 160
verifying, 19, 44, 106
verifying recognition, 56, 98
volume groups, 109
directories, mount, 28
disk array(s)
configuration, 14, 31, 39, 52, 68, 78, 87, 101, 115
connecting, 18, 36, 44, 56, 64, 73, 82, 97, 106, 119
device emulations, 134, 140, 147, 150, 153, 156,
159
features, 10
installation overview, 14, 31, 39, 52, 57, 68, 78, 87,
101, 115
Not Ready error message, 128
operating system versions, 10
requirements, 11
self reboots, 128
server support, 10
storage capacity, 10
support for middleware products, 48
disk partitions
create, 37
format, 37
disk volume, calculating cylinders, 167
disk, partitions, 44
document
related documentation, 130
documentation
HP website, 130
Novell, 50
providing feedback, 130
E
emulation(s)
device emulation types, 12
supported, 134, 140, 143, 147, 150, 153, 156, 159
error conditions, 128
F
fabric environment
zoning, 17, 43, 56, 63, 71, 81, 97, 105, 118
failover, 12, 13, 48
host, 48
multi-path, 48
FCA(s)
181