Device Mapper Multipath Enablement Kit for HP StorageWorks Disk Arrays v4.2.1 release notes (AA-RWF9H-TE, March 2009)

EVA4000 (HSV200) XCS 5.110/6.200 or later
EVA6000 (HSV200) XCS 5.110/6.200 or later
EVA8000 (HSV210) XCS 5.110/6.200 or later
EVA4100 (HSV200) XCS 6.200 or later
EVA6100 (HSV200) XCS 6.200 or later
EVA8100 (HSV210) XCS 6.200 or later
EVA4400 (HSV300) XCS 0900 or later
EVA6400 (HSV400) XCS 0950 or later
EVA8400 (HSV450) XCS 0950 or later
EVA iSCSI Connectivity Option
XP10000 fw rev 50-07-30-00/00 or later
XP12000 fw rev 50-09-34-00/00 or later
XP20000 fw rev 60-02-04-00/00 or later
XP24000 fw rev 60-02-04-00/00 or later
MSA1000/MSA1500 fw rev 7.0.0 or later
MSA2000 Storage product family
(MSA2012fc/MSA2212fc) fw rev J200P24 or later
MSA2012i fw rev J210R10 or later
MSA2012sa fw rev J300P13 or later
(MSA2312fc/MSA2324fc) fw rev M100R18 or later
Supported arrays
Inbox drivers
HBA drivers and Smart
Array Controller drivers
Installing Device Mapper Multipath tools
Ensure the following RPMs bundled with the operating system distributions is installed on the system:
• For SLES 11:
device-mapper-1.02.27-8.6 or later, multipath-tools-0.4.8-40.1 or later
Installing HPDM Multipath Enablement kit 4.2.1
To install HPDM Multipath 4.2.1, complete the following steps:
1. Download the HPDM Multipath Enablement Kit for HP StorageWorks Disk Arrays v4.2.1 available
at http://www.hp.com/go/devicemapper.
2. Log in as root to the host system.
3. Copy the installation tar package to a temporary directory (for instance, /tmp/HPDMmul-
tipath).
4. Unbundle the package by executing the following commands:
#cd /tmp/HPDMmultipath
#tar -xvzf HPDMmultipath-4.2.1.tar.gz
#cd HPDMmultipath-4.2.1
5. Verify that the directory contains README.txt, COPYING, conf, and docs directories. After
the verification perform one of the following:
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