Installation and Reference Guide for HP MPIO Full Featured DSM for XP family of Disk Arrays 3.00.00 (AA-RVJ6F-TE, March 2008)

NOTE:

When the migration is complete, you can, if desired, remove the Secure Path Manager and Secure

Path server from your system.

NOTE:

For more information about the option Enab le Load Balancing in Cluster in the Conﬁguration Settings

window presented during the upgrade, see Support for load balancing in Microsoft Cluster Server

environments.

Migrating from Secure Path to HP MPIO XP DSM on cluster con ﬁgurations

To migrate from Secure Path to HP MPIO XP DSM on each member of a cluster conﬁguration, complete

the steps below:

NOTE:

In a cluster conﬁguration, H P MPIO XP DSM must be installed on one node at a time for all nodes in

the cluster.

1. Complete the pre-installation checklist (Table 2) and the pre-installation procedure.

2. Using Cluster Administrator:

a. Move all cluster resources owned by the current node to another node in the cluster.

b. Pause the current cluster node.

c. Disable failback for all groups containing resources managed by the current node.

3. Using Cluster Administrator, resume the current cluster node.

NOTE:

Repeat steps 2–4 for all nodes in the cluster.

4. Migrate to HP MPIO X P DSM on current n ode by following steps 2–9 from the procedure

Migrating from Secure Path to HP MPIO XP DSM on stand-alone systems.

5. Using Cluster Administrator:

a. Restore f

ailback for all groups containing resources, as needed.

b. Redistribute cluster resources as desired.

NOTE:

When the migration is complete, you can, if desired, remove the Secure Path Manager and Secure

Path server from all the nodes in the cluster.

MigratingfromSecurePathtoHPMPIOXPDSMonsystemsthatbootfromSAN

TomigratefromSecurePathtoHPMPIOXPDSMonsystemsthatbootfromSANconnecteddevices,

complete the steps below:

1. If you are running Autopath,removeit.

NOTE:

Maintain the connection to the boot device.

HP MPIO Full Featured DSM for XP family of Disk Arrays 3.00.00