HP XP P9000 Documentation Roadmap (AV400-96528, November 2012)

2. Startup tasks
User guideStorage management task
HP XP P9000 Owner Guide1. Verify that power to the rack is correct and
turned on
2. Verify that all PDU breakers and switches are
ON.
3. Turn on system power
4. Verify that the ready LED is on.
3. Basic system administration tasks
User guideStorage management task
HP XP P9000 Remote Web Console User Guide1. Log in
2. Change admin password
3. Set up user accounts
4. Enable license keys
4. Provisioning and configuration tasks
User guideStorage management Task
Provision the P9000 system for use with open
systems.
• HP XP P9000 Provisioning for Open Systems User Guide
• HP XP P9000 Spreadsheet Guide
1. Verify that the system on which you are
installing the software meets the minimum
requirements for the software release.
2. Prepare the fibre-channel HBAs for the
installation.
3. Connect the system to a host.
4. Verify recognition of the new devices.
5. Verify device files and the driver.
6. Create open-systems volumes
7. Partition disk devices, create file systems,
and set device parameters.
8. Create mount directories, mount and verify
the file systems, and set and verify
auto-mount parameters.
9. Configure hosts and ports.
10. Define paths to volumes.
11. Assign access attribute to volumes.
12. Implement dynamic allocation of disk space
on an as-needed basis.
HP XP P9000 Provisioning for Mainframe Systems User GuideProvision the P9000 system for use with
mainframe systems.
1. Create mainframe volumes.
Required setup tasks 5