HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP operating system configuration guide for Windows 2000/2003 XP24000, XP12000, XP10000, SVS200, v01 (A5951-96195, June 2007)
Figure 1 SNMP configuration
XP RAID Manager command devices
HP StorageWorks XP RAID Manager manages HP StorageWorks XP Business Copy Software or HP
StorageWorks XP Continuous Access Software operations from a host server. To use XP RAID Manager
you must designate at least one LDEV as a command device. This can be done with XP Command
View (XP arrays only), XP Remote Web Console , or Command View XP Advanced Edition Software.
Refer to the applicable user guide for information about how to designate a command device.
Installation procedures
Perform these actions to install and configure the disk array:
1. Installing and configuring the disk array
• Setting the host mode and host group mode
• Setting the System Option Mode
• Configuring the Fibre Channel ports
2. Installing and configuring the host
• Loading the operating system and software
• Installing and configuring the HBAs
• Fabric zoning and LUN security
3. Connecting the disk array
• Defining the paths
• Verifying the host recognizes array devices
4. Configure disk devices
• Writing signatures
• Creating and formatting disk partitions
• Verifying file system operations
Installing and configuring the disk array
The HP service representative performs these tasks:
• Assembling hardware and installing software
• Loading the microcode updates
• Installing and formatting devices
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