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:
In a cluster configuration, HP MPIO XP DSM must be installed on one node at a time for all nodes of
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. Install HP MPIO XP DSM on the current node by following step 2–9 from the procedure
Installing HP MPIO XP DSM on stand-alone systems.
4. Using Cluster Administrator, resume the current cluster node.
NOTE:
Repeat steps 2–4 for all nodes in the cluster.
5. Using Cluster Administrator:
a. Restore failback for all groups containing resources, as neede d.
b. Redistribu
te cluster resources as desired.
Upgrading HP MPIO XP DSM
You can upgrade H P MPIO XP DSM from an existing version to the current version on a stand-alone
system or cluster configuration.
This section describes how to upgrade HP MPIO XP DSM on the following configurations:
• Upgrading HP MPIO XP DSM on stand-alone systems
• Upgrading HP MPIO XP DSM on cluster configurations
Upgradin
g HP MPIO XP DSM on stand-alone systems
To upgrad
e HP M PIO XP DSM from a previous version, on stand-alone systems, complete the steps below:
1. Complete the pre-installation checklist (Table 2) and the pre-installation procedure.
2. Run Launch.exe from the installation location.
3. In the la
unch window, click InstallHPMPIOFullFeaturedDSMforXPfamilyofDiskArrays.
4. Select the upgrade option.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the upgrade.
6. Restart
the server.
UpgradingHPMPIOXPDSMonclusterconfigurations
To upgrade HP MPIO XP DSM from a previous version, on each member of a cluster con figuration,
complete the steps below:
NOTE:
In a cluster configuration, H P MPIO XP DSM must be upgraded on one node at a tim e for all nodes in
the cluster.
1. Complete the pre-installation checklist (Table 2) and the pre-installation procedure.
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