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HP LeftHand SAN Solutions Support Document Best Practices NetWare-SANiQ Integration - HP LeftHand P4000 | HP LeftHand SAN Solutions Support Document - Best Practices - Page 2
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the NSS (Novell Storage Services) management utility. List the connected devices, including the LeftHand iSCSI volumes. Use this to confirm connection. Modify the ion.ncf and other .ncf files for boot operations Note: add the iscsinit connect commands to the end of the ion.ncf script. Fire phasers - HP LeftHand P4000 | HP LeftHand SAN Solutions Support Document - Best Practices - Page 4
Description Edit the autoexec.ncf to call ion.ncf after the IP stack has loaded and/or specify persistent targets. Start the ion.ncf script which will load the iscsi drivers. Unload iscsi drivers and disconnect volumes. Disconnect from the portal - disconnects all volumes. Use iManager to disconnect - HP LeftHand P4000 | HP LeftHand SAN Solutions Support Document - Best Practices - Page 5
Table 2 Best Practices Practice Description Use NSS Pools on SAN/iQ Volumes Create a single NSS Pool per SAN iQ volume Create NSS Pools with unique names in the entire NetWare environment Mount only a single snapshot to a server at a time LeftHand Networks recommends using NSS pools on SAN/iQ - HP LeftHand P4000 | HP LeftHand SAN Solutions Support Document - Best Practices - Page 6
review SAN. Verify the system sees the volume Use the list devices command to verify the LeftHand iSCSI volume is connected to the server. Run the Novell Storage Services Management Run the load nssmu command on the Utility (NSSMU) NetWare console. Configure the storage ion.ncf script. Put this - HP LeftHand P4000 | HP LeftHand SAN Solutions Support Document - Best Practices - Page 7
target in question. If it is not listed on the server, review the security config and network connectivity between the server and host. target_portal_IP target_iqn_name command to connect to the snapshot on the SAN. Open NSSMU and perform the following: rescan devices - get partition id verify
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