User`s guide

Contents v
1.10.9 Installing Emulex LP8000 adapter cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
1.10.10 Downloading the current Fibre Channel adapter driver . . . . . . . . 54
1.10.11 Installing the Fibre Channel adapter drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
1.10.12 Parameter settings for the Emulex LP8000 on Windows NT . . . . 56
1.10.13 Verifying the configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
1.10.14 Verifying networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
1.11 Windows 2000 FC host system attachment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
1.11.1 Attachment requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
1.11.2 Installing the QLogic QLA2100F adapter card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
1.11.3 Installing the QLogic QLA2200F adapter card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
1.11.4 Downloading the current Fibre Channel adapter driver . . . . . . . . . 62
1.11.5 Installing the Fibre Channel adapter drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
1.11.6 QLogic QLA2100F or QLogic QLA2200F configuration . . . . . . . . . 63
1.11.7 Configuring for availability and recoverability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
1.11.8 Setting the TimeOutValue registry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
1.11.9 Installing Emulex LP8000 adapter cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
1.11.10 Downloading the current Fibre Channel adapter driver . . . . . . . . 65
1.11.11 Installing the Fibre Channel adapter drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
1.11.12 Parameter settings for the Emulex LP8000 on Windows 2000. . . 67
1.11.13 Verifying the configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
1.11.14 Verifying networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
1.12 Locating the worldwide port name. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
1.12.1 Fibre Channel port name identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
1.12.2 Locating the WWPN for an AS/400 iSeries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
1.12.3 Locating the WWPN for an IBM eServer or IBM NUMA-Q host . . . 71
1.12.4 Locating the WWPN for an RS/6000 and pSeries host system . . . 71
1.12.5 Locating the WWPN for a Compaq host system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
1.12.6 Locating the WWPN for a Hewlett Packard host system . . . . . . . . 72
1.12.7 Locating the WWPN for a Novell NetWare host system . . . . . . . . . 73
1.12.8 Locating the WWPN for a Sun host system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
1.12.9 Locating the WWPN for a Windows NT host system . . . . . . . . . . . 74
1.12.10 Locating the WWPN for a Windows 2000 host system. . . . . . . . . 74
Chapter 2. IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Storage Server configuration . . 75
2.1 Introducing the ESS Web Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
2.1.1 Logging on to the ESS Specialist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
2.1.2 Operating the ESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
2.1.3 Configuring the ESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
2.1.4 Administer the ESS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
2.2 Starting the Open Systems Storage Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
2.2.1 Viewing the storage configuration status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
2.2.2 Using the Open System Storage panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
2.3 Configuring disk groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107