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HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide Product Version: Controller firmware 5.xx or earlier, with active/passive support Controller firmware 7.0 or later, with active/active support This document details procedures for installing an HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array ( - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 2
notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional trademark of The Open Group. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 3
Contents About this guide C. .o. n. t.e. n. .ts 7 Intended audience 7 Prerequisites 8 Related documentation 8 Document conventions and symbols 9 Equipment symbols 10 Rack stability 11 HP technical support 11 HP-authorized reseller 12 Helpful websites 12 1 Installation procedures-All - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 4
Channel switches 53 Verify the operating status of the servers 53 Step 11: Configure your MSA 54 Obtain desired controller firmware and Support Software CD versions 54 Determine which storage configuration utility to use 55 About the MSA Command Line Interface 55 About the Array Configuration - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 5
in the European Union 102 B Electrostatic discharge 103 Prevention methods 103 Grounding methods 103 C Worksheets 105 Index 119 HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 5 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 6
Figures 1 Overview of MSA installation procedures 14 2 SCSI I/O modules, bus numbers, and box numbers 42 3 SCSI cable connections to two MSA30 SCSI storage enclosures 43 4 Sample Fibre Channel cable connections, singlepath configuration 45 5 Sample Fibre Channel cable connections, multipath - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 7
2-6: Configuration procedures for each operating system To use this guide, follow all instructions in Chapter 1, and then proceed to the chapter for MSA for you. For more information, access our Services website: http://www.hp.com/services. Depending on your needs, different levels of assistance are available - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 8
and service guide • MSA1000/1500 Command Line Interface user guide • MSA1000/1500 firmware updating guide • HP array configuration reference guide (ACU section only) • MSA1000 application notes, including instructions for migrating to active/active array controllers (for each supported operating - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 9
bodily harm or death. CAUTION: Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data. IMPORTANT: Provides clarifying information or specific instructions. NOTE: Provides additional information. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 10
be found on hardware for which this guide pertains. They have the following meanings: shock hazards. Enclosed area contains no operator serviceable parts. WARNING: To reduce the risk of indicates that the component exceeds the recommended weight for one individual to handle safely. WARNING - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 11
• Ensure that the full weight of the rack rests on support Telephone numbers for worldwide technical support are listed on the HP support website: http://www.hp.com/support/. Collect the following information before calling: • Technical support this service provides support and then - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 12
websites For third-party product information, see the following HP websites: • http://www.hp.com • http://www.hp.com/go/storage • http://www.hp.com/support/ • http://www.docs.hp.com 12 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 13
you may have to uninstall and then reinstall the device. • If a supplier is installing or configuring the MSA for you, provide them with this guide and verify that they complete the information in "Worksheets" on page 105. • For information about HP installing and configuring your MSA, see "Intended - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 14
1 2 8 11 5 10 6 7 3 4 1 Review/confirm your plans ~A ~B ~A ~B 2 Prepare your site 3 Install MSA option kits 4 Rack the MSA 5 Install the hard drives 6 Prepare the servers 7 Install the HBAs 8 Prepare the switches 9 Connect the cables 10 Power on the devices 11 Configure the MSA 9 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 15
hardware compatibility requirements. When determining which MSA controller firmware version (and associated Support Software CD) to use, review the requirements and information in the compatibility guide documents, release notes, and other MSA announcements. The following environmental variables - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 16
) and upgraded firmware Windows HP-UX Linux NetWare OpenVMS Tru64 UNIX SCO VMware IMPORTANT: Supported operating system and network configuration restrictions exist. For more information, see the compatibility guide on the MSA1000 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000 . 16 Installation procedures - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 17
active/passive) of the compatibility guide, available on the Technical • The active/active firmware is supported for use only on MSA with active/active, see the migration instructions for your operating system, available future configuration changes, and troubleshooting purposes. NOTE: If a - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 18
Latest support information about all HP products, including the MSA1000: • Available downloads for firmware, software, and drivers • Troubleshooting information, including all outstanding customer advisories HP switch and HBA information Locate, print, and read the SAN Design reference guide, which - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 19
on the host may not be compatible with HP Full Featured MPIO. See the MSA1000 compatibility guide for details. The HP full-featured MPIO is provided on the MSA Support Software CD. Multipathing software for Windows (active/passive environments only) Used in multipathing environments running active - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 20
and its storage. The ACU can be used in Windows, Linux, and NetWare environments. (NetWare environments run the ACU directly from the MSA Support Software CD.) The Array Configuration Utility-Command Line Interface (ACU-CLI) is a command line interface used to configure an array controller and its - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 21
have to uninstall and then reinstall your MSA. Difficulties that you encounter by not following the directions in this guide may result in lost time and lost revenue while troubleshooting the issues. For example, in a Windows environment, when you power up the server after installing the HBA for the - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 22
or updating HBA drivers, always use the drivers and installation scripts provided on the MSA Support Software CD and the MSA1000 website. The MSA will not operate as intended if you update your HBA driver manually or use drivers obtained from the HBA manufacturer. • When assigning system names and - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 23
optionally, you can manually specify the preferred controller path for each LUN.) If HBA load balancing is also enabled at the host, the host instructions will override the MSA instructions, resulting in additional I/O loads of the LUNs. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 23 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 24
• Manual load MSA controller firmware (or other support items) on the Web. Updates include fixes to known issues, support for new features, and the HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array maintenance and service guide, available on the Technical documentation page of the MSA1000 website: http - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 25
in a non-redundant mode during this procedure. a. Access a supported management utility for the MSA. b. In the utility, disable more information, see the HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array maintenance and service guide, available on the Technical documentation page of the MSA1000 website: http - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 26
Striping methods A storage array combines the capacity of several physical hard drives into one virtual unit called an array. These arrays are then presented to the operating system as a single disk device. The physical layout of an array can be one of two configurations: • Vertical striping-Offers - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 27
maximum fault tolerance levels will be realized. NOTE: For detailed information about the different RAID levels, see the array configuration reference guide. This guide is available on the Documentation CD and on the Technical documentation page of the MSA1000 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 28
adequate structural support for the floor Calculate the total weight of your equipment and verify that your site can support the weight. Provide adequate 30 inches (76.2 cm) in the rear of the rack to allow for servicing and airflow. If there are unused spaces in your rack, attach blanking panels - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 29
in. (4U) 20.5 in. 19.0 in. 17.5 cm (4U) 52.1 cm 48.3 cm Weight Shipping configuration 68.8 lb 31.21 kg Input power requirements Rated input voltage Rated input frequency Rated input current depending on the equipment configuration. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 29 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 30
controllers, two Fibre Channel I/O modules, two Fibre Channel switches, and two HBAs in each server. For information about installing the options, see the instructions that came with the option kit. Go to Table 10: "MSA1000 information" on page 106 to record information about your option kits. 30 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 31
you plan to use are supported for use with the MSA and its storage enclosures, read the compatibility guide, located on the Technical documentation people support the weight of the system. CAUTION: To prevent damage and to ease insertion of the device into the rack, support the weight of the - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 32
leveling jacks on the rack are extended to the floor. • The full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks. • The stabilizing feet are extended. Use the following instructions to install the MSA and its storage enclosures: 1. Use the provided rack template as a guide to indicate where to place - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 33
the pins extend through the holes marked during the rack template procedure and the locking latch engages. 15424 HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 33 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 34
d. Loosen the locking nut on the shipping retaining bracket (1) and slide the bracket to the farthest position on the rear of the rail (2). 2 1 15412 e. Repeat steps a through d for the other rack rail. 4. Install the component in the rack: a. Align the device with the rails and slide it into the - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 35
slot in the chassis. 2 1 15422 d. Tighten the thumbscrew on the bracket. e. Repeat these steps for the other rail. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 35 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 36
drives into the drive bays. For a list of supported hard drives, see the compatibility guide, located on the Technical documentation page of the MSA1000 enclosure documentation. For information about installing hard drives, see the instructions that came with the hard drive and the enclosure. Go to - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 37
that you perform your SAN management tasks. (Instructions for installing the ACU are included later in this guide.) • Verify that all servers that will list of operating systems versions that are supported for use with the MSA see the compatibility guide, located on the Technical documentation page - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 38
HBA for your configuration, read the release notes and the compatibility guide, located on the Technical documentation page of the MSA1000 website: http the HBA, and do not apply power until instructed. Powering on the server before instructed may cause an unsupported HBA driver to be installed - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 39
that you upgrade the switch firmware to a supported level. For a list of supported switches, see the compatibility guide, located on the Technical documentation page of documentation included with the switch for installation and configuration instructions. Go to Table 11: "External Fibre Channel - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 40
Step 9: Connect the cables At this point in the process of installing your MSA, you have either installed your new SAN or prepared your existing SAN for the MSA, your server is ready, your switch is ready, and the MSA is ready. Now is the time for: • Connecting the SCSI cables • Connecting the Fibre - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 41
passive server and cycle the power to ensure that the MSA1000 is recognized. See "Powering off and powering on the MSA" on page 95 for instructions. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 41 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 42
Connecting the SCSI cables To connect the MSA to the storage enclosures, use standard VHDCI SCSI cables included in the shipping carton with each storage enclosure. Recommended SCSI cable connections HP recommends installing additional SCSI I/O modules and connecting storage enclosures in the same - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 43
the SCSI cables to ensure a secure connection. 15416 Figure 3 SCSI cable connections to two MSA30 SCSI storage enclosures HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 43 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 44
Channel cable will either damage the cable or cause performance problems, including intermittent difficulties accessing the storage. • Whenever a • Make certain that the Fibre Channel cables are installed and supported so that no excess weight is placed on the connectors. This prevents damage to the - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 45
an MSA1000 being accessed by two servers in a singlepath configuration. Figure 4 Sample Fibre Channel cable connections, singlepath configuration HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 45 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 46
Connecting Fibre Channel cables in a multipath configuration Figure 5 shows the Fibre Channel cable connections of an MSA1000 being accessed by two servers in a multipath configuration. NOTE: Multipath configurations must include: • Two MSA controllers • Two MSA Fibre Channel I/O modules • Two Fibre - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 47
power supplies fails. The remaining power supply/fan module can operate the MSA until you install a replacement module. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 47 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 48
Table 5 Levels of protection against power failures MSA power supplies connected to... Provide this level of protection... Two separate power sources • Two UPSs • Two separate power sources • Protects you from downtime when one of the MSA power supplies fails. • Protects you from data loss when - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 49
15419 Figure 6 Connecting the power cords using two UPSs HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 49 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 50
Step 10: Power on the devices After the MSA and its storage enclosures are installed and connected to the SAN, complete the following steps to power on all of the devices in the SAN, and verify that they are operating properly. 1. Apply power to the following devices, and verify that they are in a - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 51
the availability of your power source. • Review the setup instructions in the previous sections of this guide. • Remove and reinsert the module. • Refer to the HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array maintenance and service guide, available on the Documentation CD and the Technical documentation - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 52
to the MSA • Check the availability of your power source • Review the setup instructions in the previous sections of this guide • Refer to the HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array maintenance and service guide, available on the Documentation CD and the Technical documents page of the MSA1000 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 53
browser. If your server is not operating properly, see the documentation that came with the server for help. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 53 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 54
firmware, and then record the version numbers in Table 10: "MSA1000 information" on page 106. 8. If desired, download the updated firmware or support software CD ISO image from the Web. NOTE: When instructed in later sections of this guide, install this new firmware on the MSA and use this new - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 55
CLI Configuration cable is included in the shipping carton with the MSA. All supported operating systems can use the CLI. Default settings are as follows: • and see the MSA1000/MSA1500 Command Line Interface user guide. This guide is available on the Documentation CD and the Technical documentation - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 56
Manager (HP-SIM). NOTE: The ACU-CLI is included on the Support Software CD inside the MSA1000/1500 Setup and Management kit. Instructions for installing the ACU-CLI on your server are included in the configuration chapters of this guide. For information about using the ACU-CLI, see the ACU-CLI - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 57
-OpenVMS environments, page 77 • Chapter 6: Configuration procedures-VMware environments, page 83 • Chapter 7: Configuration procedures-Other environments, page 89 HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 57 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 58
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in the sequence of steps listed here and in chapter 1 of this guide. Specific dependencies exist, and if you deviate from this sequence, you may system version installed on the server is supported for use with the MSA. For a current listing of supported operating system versions, see the QuickSpecs, - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 60
HBA driver that is unsupported for use with the MSA. 2. Insert the MSA Support Software CD in the CD-ROM drive of the server and let it auto- in this guide: • "Determine which version of MSA controller firmware to use" on page 15 • "Obtain desired controller firmware and Support Software CD versions - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 61
the MSA. b. Install the following component (required): • HBA driver (and the included Windows Event Notification Service) IMPORTANT: After installing the HBA and Event Notification Service drivers, remove the Support Software CD from the CD-ROM drive and restart the server. Then, re-insert the MSA - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 62
firmware to use" on page 15 • "Obtain desired controller firmware and Support Software CD versions" on page 54 For instructions on updating MSA controller firmware, see the MSA1000/1500 firmware updating guide, available on the Technical documentation page of the MSA1000 website: http://www - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 63
performance. Although detailed in the ACU and the CLI user guides, basic configuration tasks include (in the following sequence): • manually specify the preferred controller path for each LUN.) If HBA load balancing is also enabled at the host, the host instructions will override the MSA instructions - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 64
64 Configuration procedures-Windows environments - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 65
in the sequence of steps listed here and in chapter 1 of this guide. Specific dependencies exist, and if you deviate from this sequence, you may system version installed on the server is supported for use with the MSA. For a current listing of supported operating system versions, see the QuickSpecs, - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 66
Locate and read the readme.txt file to review notes and information that supplement this guide. 6. To install the HBA drivers: CAUTION: Use only the Support Software CD to install the HBA drivers. Drivers for all supported HBAs are included on the CD and are the only versions approved for use with - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 67
. NOTE: For Qlogic HBAs, to build an HBA driver from source code or manually patch the Linux kernel, see the README file in the /opt/hp/src/hp_qla2x00src , see ACU online help or the ACU section of the Configuring Arrays Reference Guide. a. Navigate to the /ACU/Linux/x86 directory on the CD. b. List - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 68
controller firmware to use" on page 15 • "Obtain desired controller firmware and Support Software CD versions" on page 54 For instructions on updating MSA controller firmware, see the MSA 1000/1500 firmware updating guide, available on the MSA1000 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000 . IMPORTANT - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 69
availability. Although detailed in the ACU and the CLI user guides, basic configuration tasks include (in the following sequence): manually specify the preferred controller path for each LUN.) If HBA load balancing is also enabled at the host, the host instructions will override the MSA instructions - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 70
70 Configuration procedures-Linux environments - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 71
involves: 1. Completing all Prerequisites, page 71 2. Reading the Additional HP-UX support notes, page 72 3. Installing the ACU-CLI on the servers (optional), in the sequence of steps listed here and in chapter 1 of this guide. Specific dependencies exist, and if you deviate from this sequence, you - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 72
hardware monitoring service: The Event Monitoring Service (EMS) is native to the HP-UX operating system as part of the online diagnostics tools. For full information about available support tools, see the EMS Hardware Monitors user's guide and other documents located on the HP diagnostics website - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 73
for instructions. • guide. 1. Insert the Support Software CD in the CD-ROM drive of the server. NOTE: If you created a new Support guide: • "Determine which version of MSA controller firmware to use" on page 15 • "Obtain desired controller firmware and Support Remove the Support Software CD - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 74
controller firmware to use" on page 15 • "Obtain desired controller firmware and Support Software CD versions" on page 54 For instructions on updating MSA controller firmware, see the MSA 1000/1500 firmware updating guide, available on the MSA1000 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000 . IMPORTANT - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 75
. If your environment controls load balancing from the host, you must manually assign the preferred path for each LUN. Perform these tasks using your chosen configuration utility. Refer to the appropriate user documentation for instructions. Go to Table 13: "Hard drive information" on page 112 and - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 76
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in the sequence of steps listed here and in chapter 1 of this guide. Specific dependencies exist, and if you deviate from this sequence, you may system version installed on the server is supported for use with the MSA. For a current listing of supported operating system versions, see the QuickSpecs, - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 78
Obtaining World Wide Port Names When setting connections to the MSA, you must supply the WWPNs of the Fibre Channel adapters on the OpenVMS system. To obtain the WWPNs: 1. From OpenVMS, use the following DCL command: $ show device fg/full The following information is displayed: Device FGA0: device - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 79
. b. Assign a unique identifier to the MSA controller. For instructions, see the MSA1000/1500 Command Line Interface user guide. c. Install OpenVMS on the server. For instructions, see your version-specific OpenVMS upgrade and installation manual. d. Install the Fibre_SCSI patch on all system disks - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 80
controller firmware to use" on page 15 • "Obtain desired controller firmware and Support Software CD versions" on page 54 For instructions on updating MSA controller firmware, see the MSA 1000/1500 firmware updating guide, available on the MSA1000 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000 . IMPORTANT - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 81
server have been granted access to the storage. • In active/active configurations, manually assign a preferred path (controller ownership) for each LUN. By default, MSA MSA 1000/1500 Command Line Interface user guide for specific instructions. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 82
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in the sequence of steps listed here and in chapter 1 of this guide. Specific dependencies exist, and if you deviate from this sequence, you may system version installed on the server is supported for use with the MSA. For a current listing of supported operating system versions, see the QuickSpecs, - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 84
controller firmware to use" on page 15 • "Obtain desired controller firmware and Support Software CD versions" on page 54 For instructions on updating MSA controller firmware, see the MSA 1000/1500 firmware updating guide, available on the MSA1000 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000 . IMPORTANT - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 85
have presented, you will not see all of your LUNs. The maximum value for this field is 256. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 85 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 86
down to Disk.MaxLUN. 3. Verify that the value is large enough to support your configuration. If the value is less than the number of LUNs you the guest OS: • For installation and configuration instructions, see the Guest Operating System Installation Guide on the VMware website: http://www.vmware.com - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 87
detailed in the ACU and the CLI user guides, basic configuration tasks include (in the following to the storage. • In active/active configurations, manually assign a preferred path (controller ownership) for each load balancing from the host, you must manually assign the preferred path for each LUN. - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 88
Go to Table 13: "Hard drive information" on page 112 and Table 14: "Array (LUN) information" on page 116 to record information about your storage. 88 Configuration procedures-VMware environments - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 89
in the sequence of steps listed here and in chapter 1 of this guide. Specific dependencies exist, and if you deviate from this sequence, you may system version installed on the server is supported for use with the MSA. For a current listing of supported operating system versions, see the QuickSpecs, - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 90
configurations are supported for use with either active/passive (using Secure Path as the multipathing software) or active/active firmware (using the native NetWare MPIO multipathing software). • For information on upgrading the MSA to active/active, see the migration instructions for NetWare - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 91
Secure Path for NetWare driver, do the following: a. Follow the removal instructions provided in the Secure Path user documents. b. From the console, enter or dual controller configurations with active/passive firmware v4.48 are supported on Tru64 UNIX versions V5.1A PK6 or higher. • guide 91 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 92
controller firmware to use" on page 15 • "Obtain desired controller firmware and Support Software CD versions" on page 54 For instructions on updating MSA controller firmware, see the MSA 1000/1500 firmware updating guide, available on the MSA1000 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000 . IMPORTANT - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 93
your environment controls load balancing from the host, you must manually assign the preferred path for each LUN. Perform these tasks using your chosen configuration utility. Refer to the appropriate user documentation for procedural instructions. Go to Table 13: "Hard drive information" on page 112 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 94
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good backup is available. 3. Power down all servers with access to the MSA, or if your operating system fully supports it, quiesce all I/O and dismount all LUNs. 4. On the MSA, press and hold down the Power on/ power cords from the MSA. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 95 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 96
Powering on the MSA 1. Verify that the following devices are powered on and in a ready state: • Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) • External Fibre Channel switches 2. Power on all attached storage enclosures. IMPORTANT: Proceed to the next step only after confirming that the external storage - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 97
HBA driver. Cancel out of this window to prevent the installation of an unsupported HBA driver. The required drivers are provided on the MSA1000/1500 Support Software CD, shipped with the device and available on the MSA websites. 8. Verify that each device in the SAN is operating properly. HP - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 98
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can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential matériel brouilleur du Canada. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 99 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 100
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for this product. For more information about battery replacement or proper disposal, contact your HP Authorized Reseller or your Authorized Service Provider. WARNING! Your Accelerator Array contains Lithium Manganese Dioxide, Nickel-Metal Hydride, or Vanadium Pentoxide batteries. There is risk of - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 103
when standing on conductive floors or dissipating floor mats. • Use conductive field service tools. • Use a portable field service kit with a folding static-dissipating work mat. If you do not have contact your HP Authorized Reseller. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 103 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 104
104 Electrostatic discharge - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 105
, some of the information is required for multipathing, future configuration changes, and troubleshooting purposes. The following worksheets are included in this section: • MSA1000 information, 112 • Array (LUN) information, page 116 HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 105 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 106
-servers MSA1000 Serial number (on the product label) Controller firmware: Version shipped on the controller Version available on the Web Support Software CD: Version shipped with the MSA Version available on the Web MSA1000 WWNN MSA1000 WWPN Fibre Channel interconnect device (switch - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 107
WWPN Any other interconnect device Make and model Switch firmware version Switch IP address Switch WWNN Switch WWPN HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 107 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 108
Table 12 Server information Component Primary server Make and model Operating system and version / kernel Service pack / errata Server name HBA model HBA server slot location HBA firmware version HBA driver version HBA boot BIOS firmware HBA WWNN HBA WWPN (also - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 109
information (continued) Component Additional server Make and model Operating system and version / kernel Service pack / errata Server name HBA model HBA server slot location HBA firmware version HBA same as the companion device HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 109 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 110
Table 12 Server information (continued) Component Additional server Make and model Operating system and version / kernel Service pack / errata Server name HBA model HBA server slot location HBA firmware version HBA driver version HBA boot BIOS firmware HBA WWNN HBA WWPN (also - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 111
information (continued) Component Additional server Make and model Operating system and version / kernel Service pack / errata Server name HBA model HBA server slot location HBA firmware version HBA same as the companion device HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 111 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 112
Table 13 Hard drive information Box number Drive bay Transfer rate Drive capacity Spindle speed 1 2 3 4 Box number 5 assigned to this enclosure 6 7 ________ 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Array letter (LUN #) NOTE: Recording information about the hard drives and their configuration is a two-step - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 113
. See Figure 2 "SCSI I/O modules, bus numbers, and box numbers" on page 42 for the box number assignment pattern. HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 113 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 114
Table 13 Hard drive information (continued) Box number Drive bay Transfer rate Drive capacity Spindle speed 1 2 3 4 Box number 5 assigned to this enclosure 6 7 ________ 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Array letter (LUN #) 114 Worksheets - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 115
Table 13 Hard drive information (continued) Box number Drive bay Transfer rate Drive capacity Spindle speed 1 2 3 4 Box number 5 assigned to this enclosure 6 7 ________ 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Array letter (LUN #) HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 115 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 116
Table 14 Array (LUN) information Basic settings SSP (ACL) settings Array letter (LUN #) Capacity RAID level HBA (WWPN or name) Host mode (profile) O/S share name 116 Worksheets - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 117
Table 14 Array (LUN) information (continued) Basic settings SSP (ACL) settings Array letter (LUN #) Capacity RAID level HBA (WWPN or name) Host mode (profile) O/S share name HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 117 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 118
Table 14 Array (LUN) information (continued) Basic settings SSP (ACL) settings Array letter (LUN #) Capacity RAID level HBA (WWPN or name) Host mode (profile) O/S share name 118 Worksheets - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 119
about 56 installing HP-UX environments 73 Linux environments 68 Windows environments 61 supported operating systems 56 Array Configuration Utility (ACU) information about 55 installing Linux determining which version to use 15 HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 119 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 120
Host Bus Adapter (HBA) approved models 38 installing in the server 38 HP authorized reseller 12 storage website 12 Subscriber's choice website 11 technical support 11 HP-UX environments additional notes 72 configuring the storage 74 installing the ACU-CLI 73 prerequisites for the MSA 71 updating MSA - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 121
LCD at MSA startup 52 N NetWare environments configuration procedures 83, 89 using the support software CD 90 O obtaining world wide port names OpenVMS environments 78 OpenVMS environments recommendations 13 shipping bracket 35 HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 121 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 122
the status of 52 striping methods 26 Subscriber's choice, HP 11 support software CD using in HP-UX environments 73 using in Linux environments 8 HP storage 12 HP Subscriber's choice 11 MSA and SAN 18 weight considerations 28 Windows environments configuring the storage 63 installing the ACU 61 - Compaq 201723-B21 | HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide - Page 123
prerequisites for the MSA 59 updating MSA firmware 62 HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array installation guide 123
HP StorageWorks
1000 Modular Smart Array
installation guide
Product Version:
Controller firmware 5.xx or earlier, with active/passive support
Controller firmware 7.0 or later, with active/active support
This document details procedures for installing an HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Smart Array
(MSA1000) and its attached storage enclosures. This guide is a companion to the MSA1000 Installation
Configuration Overview poster.
Note:
Two versions of firmware are available for the MSA1000: active/passive and active/active. For more
information, see “
Determine which version MSA controller firmware to use”
(in this guide) and the
compatibility guides on the MSA1000 website:
.
Part number: 254092–008
Eighth edition: June 2007