Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software Users Guide for AIX (7.x) (HIT5208-96027, August 2012)

Item Supported number
Total number of paths 1 to 8,192
#1
For details on the maximum number of LUs that can be recognized by a
CHA port, see the specifications of the storage system that you use.
#2
If the reservation policy is PR_exclusive, and the Thunder 9500V series,
Hitachi AMS2000/AMS/WMS/SMS series, or HUS100 series, is used, the
number of supported paths to an LU is 1 to 32.
For details on reservation policy, see About the Reservation Policy on
page 3-87.
Flow for Creating an HDLM Environment
Set up the environment to use HDLM as follows.
Figure 3-1 Flow of HDLM Environment Setup
Types of HDLM Installation
This section describes the following HDLM installation types: new installation,
upgrade installation, migration, and re-installation.
New installation of HDLM
Creating an HDLM Environment
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