Specifications

3-2 Sun StorEdge A1000 and A3x00/A3500FC Best Practices Guide • November 2002
3.1 Installation and Configuration Tips,
Tunable Parameters, and Settings
This section contains the following topics:
■ Section 3.1.1, “Software Installation” on page 3-2
■ Section 3.1.2, “Software Configuration” on page 3-3
■ Section 3.1.3, “RAID Module Configuration” on page 3-3
■ Section 3.1.4, “Tunable Parameters and Settings” on page 3-3
■ Section 3.1.5, “Multi-Initiator/Clustering Environment” on page 3-4
■ Section 3.1.6, “Maximum LUN Support” on page 3-5
3.1.1 Software Installation
■ Upgrading from RAID Manager 6.0/RAID Manager 6.1 to RAID Manager 6.1.1
Update 2 or RAID Manager 6.22x.
■ Two Mbyte DacStore is not supported on RAID Manager 6.22x.
Issue: existing LUNs with a 2-MB DacStore running under RAID Manager
6.1.1/RAID Manager 6.22x see FIN I0557 for recommendations and procedures.
■ Upgrading from RAID Manager 6.1 to RAID Manager 6.1.1 Update 2.
See the “Sun StorEdge RAID Manager Upgrade Procedure" section in the Sun
StorEdge RAID Manager 6.1.1 Update 2 Release Notes.
■ Installing RAID Manager 6.1.1 Update 2.
Refer to the Sun StorEdge RAID Manager 6.1.1 Installation and Support Guide for
Solaris.
■ Installing RAID Manager 6.22x.
Refer to the Sun StorEdge RAID Manager 6.22 Installation and Support Guide for
Solaris and the Sun StorEdge RAID Manager 6.1.1 Update 2 Release Notes.
Also, refer to the Sun StorEdge RAID Manager 6.22 and 6.22.1 Upgrade Guide (part
number 806-7792) for additional information when upgrading to RAID Manager
6.22x.
■ Ensure that you also install the latest controller firmware revision after upgrading
the RAID Manager software.