Technical data

Supported arrays
EVA 3000 (HSV101) VCS 4.007 or later
EVA 5000 (HSV111) VCS 4.007 or later
EVA 4000 (HSV200) XCS 5.110/6.100 or later
EVA 6000 (HSV200) XCS 5.110/6.100 or later
EVA 8000 (HSV210) XCS 5.110/6.100 or later
EVA 4100 (HSV200) XCS 6.110 or later
EVA 6100 (HSV200) XCS 6.110 or later
EVA 8100 (HSV210) XCS 6.1 10 or later
EVA4400(HSV300)XCS0900orlater
XP128* fw rev 21-14-18-00/00 or later
XP1024* fw rev 21-14-18-00/00 or later
XP10 000 fw rev 50-07-30-00/00 or later
XP12000 fw rev 50-09-34-00/00 or later
XP 20000 fw rev 60-02-04-00/00 or later
XP 24000 f w rev 60-02-04-00/00 or later
MSA 1000/MSA 1500 fw rev 7.0.0 or later
MSA 2000 Storage product family
(MSA2012fc/MSA2212fc/MSA2012i)
*IfyouuseXP128/1024,thesystemmodes140and293mustbeswitchedon,otherwise
the XP does not respond to a SCSI inquiry to code page 0 x83 with a unique serial number
(scsi_id tool). This prevents the HPDM Multipath from detecting the redundant paths.
Provides support for iSCSI devices presented from supported EVA disk arr ays.
HBA drivers
Emulex: 8.0.16.32orlater(forSLES9/RHEL4.5/RHEL4.6),8.1.6.8orlater
(for SLES10) , 8.1. 10.1 1 or later (for RHEL 5/RHEL5. 1/SLES10 SP1) available at:
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ttp://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/4gbpciehba/index.html
Qlogic: Vers
ion 8.01.07.25 or later for all OS distributions available at:
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ttp://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/fca2214/i ndex. html
NOTE:
Onanysinglehost,theHBAsmustbefromthesameHBAvendor.
Does not support coexistence with other multipath products.
Does not support Active-P assive Storage Arrays.
EVA iSCSI devices are not supported on RHEL 4U5 and RHEL 4U6.
Prerequisites for HPDM Multipath Installation
Ensure the following RPMs are installed on the system before proceeding with HPDM Multipath installation:
For RHEL 5/RHEL 5.1:
libsysfs-devel, device-mapper >= 1.02.02-2, libselinux-devel,
libsepol-devel, readline-devel, ncurses-devel
For RHEL 4.6:
sysfsutils-devel, device-mapper, libaio-devel
For RHEL 4.5:
sysfsutils-devel, device-mapper
For SLES1 0 SP1:
device-mapper, device-mapper-devel, readline-devel, sysfsutils
For SLES10:
device-mapper, readline-devel, sysfsutils
For SLES9 SP3 /S LES9 SP4:
readline-devel, device-mapper, ncurses-devel
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