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User Guide This user guide provides information about installing, upgrading, and removing the HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager version 3.20, viewing and managing SAN connections (switches, servers, subsystems, HBAs, and logical disks), and troubleshooting the Simple SAN Connection - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 2
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 warranty. HP shall are registered trademarks of Emulex Corporation. QuickTools is a trademark of QLogic Corporation - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 3
switch properties 46 Viewing network properties 46 Description of the network properties 46 How to view network properties 47 Viewing switch zoning information 47 Setting the switch default zoning 49 Setting the switch admin password 51 HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 4
Setting the switch IP address 51 Updating switch firmware 53 Setting switch SNMP properties 55 Setting the switch symbolic name and domain ID 58 Setting DNS properties 58 Setting switch IP security 60 Managing security associations 60 Creating an IPsec association 61 Editing an IPsec - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 5
49 30 Set the Switch Default Zoning dialog box 50 31 Set Switch Admin Password dialog box 51 32 Set Switch IP Address dialog box 52 33 Switch Firmware Update Wizard: selecting a switch 53 34 Switch User Name and Password for Firmware Update dialog box 54 35 Switch Firmware Update wizard 55 36 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 6
dialog box (EVA storage 81 54 New HBA Port Names dialog box 82 55 Create New Logical volume size dialog box 99 72 Set New Password for Server dialog box 100 73 Create and 115 89 VC-FC Properties Information 115 Components dialog box (storage subsystem firmware 124 99 Create Storage Subsystem - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 7
wizard: deployment results (custom deployment 135 Tables 1 File menu 26 2 Logical Disk Operations menu 26 3 Advanced Operations menu 27 4 HBA & Switch Management menu 27 5 Help menu 28 6 Toolbar buttons 29 7 Document conventions 138 HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 7 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 8
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active TR_Ports, and may disrupt communication between the 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch or SN6000 Fibre Channel Switch and the remote fabric. NOTE: Simple SAN Connection Manager supports the following switches: • HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch • HP StorageWorks SN6000 Stackable 8Gb 24-port - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 10
/x86 operating system with Service Pack 2 • Windows Server 2008 R2 NOTE: Simple SAN Connection Manager is IPv6 compatible when running on an operating system that supports IPv6. • 2 GB of memory for management stations • 200 MB of disk space for full management installation • One 2.0-GHz processor - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 11
the non-management station installations, refer to either the steps for "Windows installation: initial," page 11 or "Linux installation: initial," page 15. NOTE: To configure servers using other operating systems or non-QLogic HBAs, see "Configuring Simple SAN Connection Manager for HP-UX and Emulex - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 12
growth requirements. • HP StorageWorks SAN Visibility is a SAN data analysis tool that securely analyzes your SAN configuration, and provides an automated inventory process for switches, HBAs, and storage systems, including firmware version verification. • Non-management Installation Installs all - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 13
When the first component, the HP FC driver, is installed, a diagnostic window shows the HBA properties and targets found. 7. Click OK to close the SAN diagnostic window and continue the installation, or click Cancel to stop the installation. If the Simple SAN Connection Manager software component is - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 14
accounts when you installed your EVA), select one to add to the HP Storage Admin group. Then click Add To Group. When prompted, enter a password for the You may be prompted to upgrade, add, or modify components for successful installation. 11. Remove the Simple SAN Connection Manager CD, and - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 15
QLogic HBAs, see "Configuring Simple SAN Connection Manager for HP-UX and Emulex HBAs," page 17. To install the components required by Simple SAN Connection Manager on Linux: 1. Insert the installation such as RHEL 5, the installation CD is auto-mounted the installation script to fail. Installation - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 16
continue with step 6: New driver and qlremote installed but not active. For new driver and qlremote to be active either: Reboot the system (Mandatory in case of Boot From SAN) or Stop all the applications using QLogic driver. Unload QLogic driver by executing following command: # modprobe -r qla2XXX - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 17
the FDMI information. For more information, see "Manually entering FDMI information," page 76. Installing Simple SAN Connection Manager: upgrade installation Use the HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager CD to upgrade a previous installation of the management software on your management - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 18
of Simple SAN Connection Manager. 3. To continue with the upgrade, click Yes. The end user license agreement appears. 4. Read the text of the HP end user license agreement, and then either click Agree to start the software upgrade or Disagree to cancel the upgrade. The installation upgrade checking - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 19
Simple SAN Connection Manager. • A icon indicates a previously installed component that has now been successfully upgraded. • A icon indicates either that the component was not previously installed but will be installed with the upgrade, or that a previously installed component was removed manually - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 20
Password boxes. Then click Create User and Add to Group. The selected user is added to the HP Storage Admin group and the Add EVA Management Account dialog box closes. The message "Your upgrade is complete" appears. Or, if any software components fail to install, the final installation upgrade - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 21
You may be prompted to upgrade, add, or modify components for successful installation. 9. Remove the Simple SAN Connection Manager CD, and then RHEL 5, the installation CD is auto-mounted using the following CD label: # /media/HpInstallx.x/ HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 21 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 22
continue with step 6: New driver and qlremote installed but not active. For new driver and qlremote to be active either: Reboot the system (Mandatory in case of Boot From SAN) or Stop all the applications using QLogic driver. Unload QLogic driver by executing following command: # modprobe -r qla2XXX - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 23
installation CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive. The HP Installation Wizard starts automatically. The initial installation window (Figure 9) opens. Figure 9 Installation wizard: initial window for program removal 2. Click Remove Programs. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 24
with the uninstall option as follows: # ./install_smb.sh --uninstall This will remove the following components: • QLogic FC HBA Driver • HP Array Configuration Utility, if installed • QLogic SANsurfer agent, QLRemote, if installed 24 Installing, Upgrading, and Removing Simple SAN Connection Manager - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 25
frequently used functions, and utilizing basic Windows conventions. Application window The Simple SAN Connection Manager window consists of the following main components: a menu bar ( Figure 10 Simple SAN Connection Manager user interface HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 25 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 26
and previous SAN connection Saves a graphical topology of your SAN to "Saving the current reference against any changes made to configuration," page 42. your system Shows a graphical representation listing new servers, HBAs, switches, and subsystems, as well as removed switches and subsystems - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 27
Set Server Agent Password Changes the password for accessing the selected server "Setting a server agent password," page 100. Update HBA BIOS Updates the selected HBA with a new BIOS "Updating an HBA BIOS image file image," page 72. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 27 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 28
with a new firmware image file "Updating switch firmware," page 53. Set Switch Symbolic Name Changes the symbolic name and domain ID "Setting the switch symbolic and/or Domain ID for the switch name and domain ID," page 58. Set Switch HBA-based Default Zoning Sets a switch default zone and - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 29
Refresh the subsystem list Open the About box Using the help system The Simple SAN Connection Manager's help system provides quick access to information about performing tasks and completing any of the check boxes in the lower-left corner. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 29 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 30
StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager, and then click HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager. • Double-click the desktop shortcut: If this is the first time you have launched this software for a new, uninitialized EVA subsystem or an unconfigured MSA subsystem, the installer prompts you - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 31
. Figure 12 New Switch Setup dialog box The New Switch Setup dialog box prompts you to set up the new switch by completing these three steps: 1. Set switch IP address 2. Set switch administrator password 3. Set switch zoning: HBA zoning HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 31 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 32
do not complete switch set up before you exit Simple SAN Connection Manager, the New Switch Setup dialog box will open again the next time you start the application.) The Set Switch IP Address dialog box (Figure 13) shows the switch name and default IP address. Figure 13 Set Switch IP Address dialog - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 33
: • To continue with the next step of switch setup, click Yes. The Set the Switch Default Zoning dialog box (Figure 17) opens. Go to step 9. • To set the switch zoning later, click No. (See "Setting the switch default zoning," page 49.) HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 33 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 34
port name. To include a storage port in the zone, select the check box next to it. c. To save the new switch default zoning setup, click OK. To stop the switch zoning changes, click Cancel. The New Switch Setup dialog box shows a check mark next to the third step, "Set switch administrator password - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 35
New Switch Setup dialog box for this switch. 13. If Simple SAN Connection Manager detects another unconfigured switch, the New Switch Setup wizard opens again for that switch and guides configuration options, click Perform Other Operations. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 35 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 36
Your SAN dialog box, select from these common SAN Switch Operations: • Click Set Switch IP Address to open the Set Switch IP Address dialog box (see "Setting the switch IP address," page 51). • Click Update Switch Firmware to open the Switch Firmware Update wizard (see "Updating switch firmware - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 37
Last Refresh of SAN Components dialog box Now that you have completed the initial switch setup and other common configuration operations, you can use Simple SAN Connection Manager to configure your SAN, as described in the remainder of this guide. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 38
38 Getting Started - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 39
) connected by means of an active TR_Port. • An orange line (or lines) from the SN6000 Fibre Channel Switch or 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch to a grayed-out switch indicates a connection between an active TR_Port and the remote fabric, but HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 39 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 40
ports • Blade servers • Blade enclosures • VC-FC Modules NOTE: The information presented is read-only. You can right-click any of the icons representing switches the access to logical disks from the HBAs and servers within the SAN. This graphical representation is the LUN Assignment map shown in the - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 41
all Simple SAN Connection Manager-initiated actions and the results for the host, HBAs, switches, and storage subsystems. The event log begins recording when Simple SAN Connection Manager Application Event Log dialog box (Figure 24) opens. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 41 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 42
the event log, and then enter a name for the file with a .TXT extension. 3. Click Save. Saving and comparing SAN configurations You can save the current SAN connection configuration (see "Saving the current configuration," page 42), and compare that configuration with a previous configuration (see - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 43
dialog box shows a graphical representation listing: • Removed servers • New servers • New HBAs • Removed switch(es) • New switch(es) • Removed storage subsystem(s) • New storage subsystem(s) 2. When you finish reviewing the dialog box, click Close. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 44
44 Viewing Maps, Events, and Configurations - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 45
on an SN6000 Fibre Channel Switch or 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch (local) fabric and devices on a remote fabric consisting of switches made by other vendors. For a list of switches that are supported in a remote fabric, see the HP StorageWorks SAN Design Reference Guide located at the HP website: http - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 46
Switch Management menu, click Get Switch Properties. If there is only one switch in your SAN, it's properties appear. If there is more than one switch, the Switch , Address, Gateway, and Assigned Addresses • SNMP Enabled • Broadcast Support Enabled • DNS Enabled • Configured Local Hostname (if any) • - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 47
change switch zoning, see "Setting the switch default zoning," page 49. To view switch zoning information: 1. On the HBA & Switch Management menu, click Get Switch Zoning Information. The Switch Zoning Information dialog box (Figure 28) opens. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 48
with IFZs activated (see "About transparent routing," page 45), the switch zoning information may appear in Simple SAN Connection Manager (Figure 29). IFZs appear as ZONE: IFZ_XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX_XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, followed by the Port WWN of each TR_Port, host port, and storage port. If known - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 49
Zoning Information dialog box (TR_Ports mapping) Setting the switch default zoning CAUTION: Altering the active zoning configuration can disrupt SAN traffic. A zone is a named group of ports or devices. Members of the same zone can communicate with each other and transmit outside the zone, but - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 50
HBA-based zoning and advises you to carefully review the current active zoning. Be aware that modifying zoning can disrupt SAN traffic. 2. To close the message box and continue, click Yes. To cancel switch default zoning setup, click No. The Set the Switch Default Zoning dialog box (Figure 30) opens - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 51
firmware, for example, requires the switch to have a valid IP address that the Simple SAN Connection Manager server can use to communicate to the switch over the IP network. Simple SAN Connection Manager supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 52
then on the shortcut menu, click Set Switch IP Address. 2. If no specific switch is selected and if there is more than one switch in the SAN, the Switch Selection dialog box opens. Select the switch you want to change, and then click OK. The Set Switch IP Address dialog box (Figure 32) opens. Figure - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 53
specific switch is selected, click Next and skip to step 4. If no specific switch is selected, the wizard (Figure 33) prompts you to select one or more switches; continue with step 3. Figure 33 Switch Firmware Update Wizard: selecting a switch HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 54
update. The list provides the following information: • Switch name. • Current switch firmware version. • Firmware image file name (this field is blank until you click and complete Select Switch Firmware File-see step 4). • Switch administrator password for authentication (this field is blank until - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 55
switch and cannot be canceled. Also, switch traffic may be temporarily disrupted. 11. Click Yes when prompted to update the switch firmware. Setting switch , which are basically the passwords that control read and write access to the switch. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 55 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 56
Properties, choose one of the following options: • On the HBA & Switch Management menu, click Set Switch SNMP Properties. (If you have more than one switch in your SAN, the Switch Selection dialog box prompts you to select a switch, and then click OK.) • In the content pane's Physical Connection - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 57
default Trap Port ( firmware on the switch supports the trap community string per trap enhancement. The default address for Trap 1 is 10.0.0.254. The default address for Traps 2 through 5 is 0.0.0.0. Enter the Trap Community password port port, and save/activate. refer to step 3). 5. To save the switch - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 58
changes, click Cancel. Setting DNS properties Simple SAN Connection Manager enables you to set the DNS on the switch. DNS is a system that stores all remember domain names to hard-to-remember IP addresses in the form of URLs and e-mail addresses. To set the switch DNS properties: 1. To access the DNS - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 59
option to manually configure the list of DNS domain suffixes to be searched, enable the three DNS Server Address boxes and, optionally, define those values. • DHCP-Select this option to use Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv4. DHCP allows the switch to dynamically receive an IP address from - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 60
List Discovery list, select a method of assigning IP addresses: • Static-Select this option to manually configure the list of DNS domain suffixes to be disable IP security by placing the switch in maintenance mode, and correct the problem through the serial port interface. Simple SAN Connection - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 61
IPsec Associations, click Create. The IPsec Association dialog box opens (Figure 40). You must complete all fields prefaced by a red asterisk. NOTE: Simple SAN Connection Manager allows you to create a maximum of 512 IPsec associations. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 61 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 62
Address Enter either a valid IPv4 address, a valid IPv6 address, or a valid DNS host name of the host, switch, or gateway from which data originates. Protocol Select one of the following IP security protocols to be used to process data: • ESP-Encapsulating Security Payload based on RFC 2405: The - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 63
For NULL-no key required • For Blowfish CBC-5-56 bytes • For AES-CBC-16/24/32 bytes • For Twofish-CBC-16-32 bytes NOTE: IPsec associations must be unique. The unique key for an association without saving any changes, click Cancel. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 63 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 64
IPsec association To edit an IPsec association: 1. On the HBA & Switch Management menu, click Set Switch IPsec Information. (If you have more than one switch in your SAN, the Switch Selection dialog box prompts you to select a switch, and then click OK.) The IPsec Configuration dialog box opens (see - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 65
sources and destinations by IP addresses (version 4 or 6) or DNS host names. If a host name resolves to more than one IP address, the switch creates the necessary policies IPsec policy," page 69 • "Copying and pasting IPsec polices," page 70 HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 65 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 66
an IPsec policy To create an IPsec policy: 1. On the HBA & Switch Management menu, click Set Switch IPsec Information. (If you have more than one switch in your SAN, the Switch Selection dialog box prompts you to select a switch, and then click OK.) The IPsec Configuration dialog box opens (Figure - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 67
destination port number by entering a number in the range of 1 to 65535. Destination Prefix (Optional) Specify the IPv4 or IPv6 subnet mask length by entering a number in Length the range of 0 to 64. For IPv4 [0..32]; for IPv6 [0..128]. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 67 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 68
Desired AH Level Rule ESP Level Rule Select one of the following protocols or applications to which to apply IP apply for ESP protection: • Default-For Linux, the default is Use. For Windows, the default is Require. • Use- Source Port, Source Prefix Length, Destination Address, Destination Port, - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 69
the HBA & Switch Management menu, click Set Switch IPsec Information. (If you have more than one switch in your SAN, the Switch Selection dialog box prompts you to select a switch, and then Configuration dialog box was open are nullified. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 69 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 70
addresses. To copy and paste an IPsec policy: 1. On the HBA & Switch Management menu, click Set Switch IPsec Information. (If you have more than one switch in your SAN, the Switch Selection dialog box prompts you to select a switch, and then click OK.) The IPsec Configuration dialog box opens (see - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 71
: • Model • Serial # • # Targets • Port Name • Firmware Version • HBA Status • Node Name • BIOS Version • Driver Version • HBA Connected Target List: • Target Port Name/Subsystem Port (see note) • Node Name • Port ID • Vendor • Product ID HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 71 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 72
of the subsystem, controller, and IP address, and the port status. Updating an HBA BIOS image Simple SAN Connection Manager provides an easy way to update the BIOS images of HP StorageWorks QLogic-based FC HBAs within your SAN. NOTE: This feature is not supported with Emulex based HBAs. To update - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 73
in the server. If more than one server is in the list, you must enter the password for each server. 11. In the Update HBA BIOS wizard (Figure 45), click Next. your selections for BIOS update, click Back. • To stop BIOS update, click Cancel. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 73 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 74
-based FC HBAs within your SAN. Before you begin, visit the HP website to download the latest driver file. (Simple SAN Connection Manager may have prompted you to download a driver file if it detected an out-of-date file when you started the application.) NOTE: This feature is not supported with - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 75
Figure 46 Password to change the server's HBA configuration dialog box The HBA Driver Update wizard (Figure 47) should now show all be updated. The update takes a while and cannot be canceled. 11. Click Yes when prompted to update the HBAs. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 75 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 76
HBAs with an unsigned driver, the Hardware Installation message appears on the remote server and the Simple SAN Connection Manager server is not aware of the message that requires manual selection. If no action is taken on the remote server, Simple SAN Connection Manager times out after about three - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 77
Server Name and OS Type dialog box by opening the Advanced Operations menu, and then clicking Edit Manual FDMI List. 2. From the list of HBAs with missing FDMI information, select the check box save this information and exit the dialog box. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 77 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 78
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• Identifier • Size • Health 2. To view additional information about the selected logical disk, click the following tabs: • Accessible Servers-Lists servers available to this logical disk. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 79 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 80
the storage arrays (subsystems) within your SAN. Use the following procedure to create a logical disk from an HP EVA storage array. (If your storage new logical disk. If no name is specified, Simple SAN Connection Manager uses the default name assigned by the subsystem. The New Logical Disk Server - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 81
. 5. (Optional) To manually give an HBA access to the logical drive, complete the following steps: a. On the New Logical Disk Server Presentation dialog box (Figure 53), click Manual Add. The New HBA Port Names dialog box opens (Figure 54). HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 81 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 82
Figure 54 New HBA Port Names dialog box b. In the first box, enter the WWPN of the box, enter the name of the server on which the HBA(s) are installed. If you do not know the name of the server, enter Unknown. d. When you finish manually adding the HBA, click OK to save the information and close the - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 83
of the newly-created LUNs is assigned to a Windows 2003 or Windows 2008 system using QLogic-based HBAs, the Create And Format Partitions From New/Existing Logical Disk dialog box opens Management, choose one of the following options: HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 83 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 84
) in your SAN. Use the following procedure to create a logical disk from an HP MSA 1000/1500 instructions, refer to your MSA 2000 family documentation. After you create the LUN with SMU, launch Simple SAN Drives Maximum Drives 0 2 16 1 2 16 5 3 16 6 4 16 NOTE: The screens depicted in - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 85
Enter a Name for the new Storage Pool box, enter the name of the new storage pool (the default name is Storage Pool #). b. Select the check boxes next to one or more Drive Names to be drive and ignore the bigger space on other drives. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 85 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 86
: If you choose to create a storage pool with fewer than three drives, a message box informs you that a pool with fewer than three drives does not support fault-tolerant capacity optimized (RAID 5) and asks if you want to continue. Click Yes to continue or No to return to the Create Storage Pool - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 87
changes according to the RAID type selected.) • Name-(Optional) Enter a name (maximum 32 characters) for the new logical disk. If no name is specified, Simple SAN Connection Manager uses the default name assigned by the subsystem. The New Logical Disk Server Presentation dialog box (Figure 61) opens - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 88
meanings, for example: • The FC HBA name is blue if it has a physical connection to the logical disk subsystem. • The FC HBA name is red if it To manually give an HBA access to the logical drive: a. On the New Logical Disk Server Presentation dialog box, click Manual Add. The New HBA Port Names - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 89
Figure 62 New HBA Port Names dialog box b. In the server on which the HBA(s) are installed. If you do not know the name of the server, enter Unknown. d. When you finish manually adding the HBA, click OK to save the Disk Wizard (MSA storage) HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 89 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 90
SAN Connection Manager allows you to create multiple logical disks at once to both HP EVA and HP MSA 2000 family storage arrays. However, if you have HP logical disk, and you have reviewed all status and messages, click Close. 2003 or Windows 2008 system using QLogic-based HBAs, the Create And - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 91
within a server, select the server in the Servers and HBAs/Initiators available to allow access to the selected Logical Disk list, and then click Add. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 91 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 92
the Unknown Server problem section in "Troubleshooting," page 139 manually give an HBA access to the logical drive: a. On the Logical Disk Server Presentation dialog box, click Manual Add. The New HBA Port installed. If you do not know the name of the server, enter Unknown. d. When you finish manually - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 93
subsystem, only the GB size unit is available.) NOTE: The expand functionality is not supported on remote servers running Linux. 5. Click Expand Logical Disk. 6. To expand additional logical are finished expanding logical disks, click Close. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 93 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 94
volume. Deleting a logical disk Simple SAN Connection Manager provides an easy way to delete logical disks from your SAN. To delete a logical disk: To delete all logical disks, select the Select All check box.) NOTE: For HP MSA 1000/1500 subsystems, you can delete only the logical disk at the bottom - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 95
create alias (user-friendly) names for logical disks (LUNs) to help you easily identify them in Simple SAN Connection Manager. To create an alias for a logical disk: 1. On the LUN Assignment map, right-click the new logical disk alias name. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 95 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 96
96 Managing Logical Disks - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 97
Firmware Version • BIOS Version • Driver Version • HBA Status • Number of Connected Targets • Server Accessible Logical Disk tab: • Device Type • Vendor ID • Product ID • Product Revision • Serial Number • Bus Type • Rebuild Priority • LUNs Active Controller(s) HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 98
• Disk name • Status (for example, Online or Offline) • Vendor name (HP) • Capacity • Health (for example, Healthy) • Disk address that appears in letter); this name is used by Simple SAN Connection Manager to open and close this volume. • Attributes may include Active, Read-only, Boot, System, and - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 99
data collected by Simple SAN Connection Manager when it SAN Connection Manager every time is launched. Simple SAN SAN Connection SAN. When you refresh the server list, the most current topology of your SAN that Simple SAN Connection Manager will SAN Connection Manager for the the first time, click Yes. - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 100
SAN. These passwords are required to update the HP StorageWorks PCIe FC HBA BIOS and driver. NOTE: This feature is not supported with Emulex-based HBAs. To set a server agent password: 1. To access the Set New Password for Server dialog box, choose one of the following options: • On the HBA & Switch - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 101
procedures, refer to the following sections: • "Automatically creating a partition on a new LUN," page 101 • "Manually creating a partition," page 102 • "Managing a partition," page 106 NOTE: Simple SAN Connection Manager can create and manage partitions only on Windows servers using QLogic-based - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 102
box 4. To create the disk partition, click OK. Simple SAN Connection Manager initializes the LUN, creates a single partition for the entire LUN, assigns the next available drive letter, and formats the partition with NTFS. Manually creating a partition Use the Create & Manage Partitions dialog box - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 103
Partition. The Create New Partition wizard appears. 5. To begin partition creation, click Next. The wizard prompts you to specify the partition size; see Figure 76. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 103 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 104
Figure 76 Create New Partition wizard: specifying partition size 6. Under Specify Partition Size, enter the Partition size in MB either by clicking the up or down arrows, or typing the number. Ensure that the size is between the minimum and maximum allowable values. Then click Next. The wizard - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 105
option. • Enable file and folder compression: Select to enable this option. The final wizard window shows the partition settings you have selected; see Figure 78. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 105 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 106
the Server Selection for Partition Management window opens, select the server on which you want to manage a partition, and then click OK. Simple SAN Connection Manager searches the selected server for new and existing disks. These disks are LUNs that have been created on the storage subsystems and - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 107
Change Drive Letter and Paths dialog box (Figure 79), click Change. The Change Drive Letter dialog box (Figure 81) shows the partition number and size. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 107 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 108
Figure 81 Change Drive Letter dialog box c. To assign the selected drive letter, click OK. To stop, click Cancel. 5. To format a partition: a. Right-click the partition, and then on the shortcut menu, click Format. b. In the warning message box, click Yes to continue. The Format Partition dialog box - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 109
opens (Figure 84). Figure 84 Partition Properties dialog box 10. When you have finished viewing the partition properties, click OK to close the dialog box. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 109 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 110
110 Managing Servers - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 111
configured to the recommended HP guidelines (all servers and SAN fabrics configured correctly and the VCM managed by VCEM) NOTE: HP recommends that VCEM 6.1 is installed on a different server from the SSCM management station. • For SAN fabrics, SSCM supports both factory default and VC WWN addresses - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 112
After successfully integrating SSCM and VCEM, the topology refreshes and hosts that are actually blades within an enclosure have the associations displayed in the topology. Figure 86 c-Class Server Storage Information 112 Viewing VCEM and c-Class Enclosure Properties - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 113
Target Port Name to reveal the name of the matching port on the subsystem in the SAN. Click the + symbol to the left of the Subsystem Port Name to reveal the identifiers of the subsystem, controller, and IP address, and the port status. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 113 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 114
In the Server-Storage View group of the navigation pane, click the blade you want to view. The content pane (Figure 88) shows the FC blade Information for that blade. Figure 88 Enclosure Properties Information Figure 89 VC-FC Properties Information 114 Viewing VCEM and c-Class Enclosure Properties - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 115
• Number of HBAs • Bay Name • Bay Number • Bay Status • Server Profile • Virtual Serial Number • Domain Group • Server HBA Ports tab: • Model • Node Name • Serial Number • Firmware Version • BIOS Version • Driver Version • HBA Status HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 115 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 116
• Number of Connected Targets • Server Accessible Logical Disk tab: • Device Type • Vendor ID • Product ID • Product Revision • Serial Number • Bus Type • Rebuild Priority • LUNs Active Controller(s) • LUN Flags 116 Viewing VCEM and c-Class Enclosure Properties - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 117
91) shows the Subsystem Information. Figure 91 Subsystem Information The following read-only information is shown for the selected subsystem: • Subsystem Information: • Identifier • Status • Health HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 117 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 118
additional information about the selected storage subsystem, click the following tabs: • Logical Disks • Drives • Controllers Managing storage subsystems Simple SAN Connection Manager provides the ability to quickly manage your storage subsystems, including the controllers and drives. TIP: You can - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 119
Figure 93), including its name, status, identifier, and health. It also lists its ports and active logical disks. Figure 93 Controller Details dialog box 3. (Optional) Manage the disk pool name, RAID type, and a list of its logical disks. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 119 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 120
Flashing red light indicates drive set to blinking Orange bar indicates drive set as hot spare Figure 94 Drive blinking and drive set as hot spare examples Figure 95 Set Drive Status dialog box Figure 96 Drive Details dialog box 4. Click Close to exit the dialog box. 120 Managing Storage Subsystems - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 121
SAN. Refreshing the subsystem list shows the most current topology of your SAN SAN Connection Manager automatically polls system components (host, switch . Updating software When Simple SAN Connection Manager starts up, download on the HP website. If SSCM . You can also manually check for the latest - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 122
Make a note of this URL, and then click OK to close the message box. c. Go to the specified HP web page, and then click Support & Drivers. d. Locate your storage subsystem, download the newer firmware file, and then copy the file to the location specified in step 2a. 122 Managing Storage Subsystems - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 123
wizard automatically or manually as follows: • Automatic: If, when you start Simple SAN Connection Manager, it detects either an uninitialized EVA storage subsystem or an MSA storage subsystem that does not have any subsystem or LUN HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 123 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 124
start the Storage Deployment wizard, click Yes. • Manual: Follow these steps to manually start the wizard: a. On the Advanced Operations deployment, click Cancel. Simple SAN Connection Manager loads the storage templates and launches the wizard. If the storage subsystem is an HP EVA, the window shown - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 125
one of the default templates, select the template name from the list of discovered template types, and then click Next. NOTE: This release of Simple SAN Connection Manager provides (Figure 103) lists each server and its operating system. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 125 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 126
not to select any servers, you must later manually assign the LUNs defined in this deployment to the . • To return to previous wizard windows and review or change your selections, click Back. • To , using the HP SSSU or the subsystem VDS hardware provider, Simple SAN Connection Manager initializes - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 127
A maximum of 16 virtual disks (disk manually as follows: • Automatic: If, when you start Simple SAN Connection Manager, it detects either an uninitialized EVA storage subsystem or an MSA storage subsystem that does not have any subsystem or LUN HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 128
start the Storage Deployment wizard, click Yes. • Manual: Follow these steps to manually start the wizard: a. On the Advanced Operations deployment, click Cancel. Simple SAN Connection Manager loads the storage templates and launches the wizard. If the storage subsystem is an HP EVA, the window shown - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 129
or storage pools for MSA storage subsystems. The terms disk groups and storage pools both refer to sets of physical disks in the storage subsystem. Figure 108 shows an example of disk wizard: create EVA disk groups (custom deployment) HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 129 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 130
Figure 109 Storage Deployment wizard: create MSA storage pools (custom deployment) 4. On either the Create Your Disk Groups or Create Your Storage Pools wizard window, create one or more disk groups or storage pools as follows: a. The Total Physical Disks box specifies the quantity of disks in this - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 131
wizard window shown in Figure 110 appears for the next disk group. If you have multiple storage pools (for MSA storage), the wizard window shown HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 131 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 132
the wizard, click Deploy. • To return to previous wizard windows and review or change your selections, click Back. • To abandon all selections made If you click Deploy, using the HP SSSU or the subsystem VDS hardware provider, Simple SAN Connection Manager initializes the subsystem, creates the - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 133
Figure 114 Storage Deployment wizard: deployment results (custom deployment) HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 133 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 134
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Guide • HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch Quick Start Installation Instructions • HP StorageWorks SN6000 Fibre Channel Switch Quick Start Installation Instructions • HP StorageWorks 8/20q and SN6000 Fibre Channel Switch Event Message Reference Guide • HP StorageWorks 8/20q and SN6000 Fibre - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 136
Connect Enterprise Manager User Guide These and other HP documents can be found on these HP StorageWorks websites: • For HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switches, see http://www.hp.com/go/8Gb-SSC. • For HP StorageWorks SN6000 Fibre Channel Switches, see http://www.hp.com/go/sn6000. Document - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 137
sign up online using the Subscriber's choice website: http://www.hp.com/go/e-updates. • Subscribing to this service provides you with e-mail updates on the latest product enhancements, newest versions of drivers, and firmware documentation updates as well as instant access to numerous other product - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 138
138 Support and Other References - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 139
A Troubleshooting This appendix provides answers regarding the following: • Dynamic disk support-see page 139. • Launch-time support-see page 139. • Linux server on my local SAN is not discovered-see page 140. • Lost aliases support-see page 140. • New server support-see page 141. • OS support-see - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 140
newly-attached server. You must manually add the Linux Server Name and IP address to the Simple SAN Connection Manager hosts file. NOTE: Most distributions of Linux have the firewall enabled by default. The user must add the portmap and qlremote service TCP/IP ports to allow traffic to pass through - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 141
. Solution: To resolve this issue, make sure that the FC connection is back to normal, and then try to restart the Virtual Disk Services service through either Computer Management's Service (services.msc command) or Command Line. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 141 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 142
subsystems do not have an FC link to the Simple SAN Connection Manager system. Simple SAN Connection Manager requires a direct FC link to discover and manage the subsystem. • The subsystem's hardware provider has not been installed or registered on the Simple SAN Connection Manager system. Solution - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 143
of the servers. • The server is offline. • The HBA is from a vendor other than HP. • You made specific changes to an HBA (for example, changing the type). In the that the server is online and that the HBA is from HP and not from another vendor. To permanently remove the HBA, use an array - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 144
is full. Please consult the user's guide to increase the size of the shared memory and reboot the system for the changes to take effect. Symptoms: When you have a very large SAN, the object database allocated in memory is not large enough to support the contents of the entire database. A user - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 145
interface is a standard enabling the management of devices such as HBAs through the fabric. Fibre Channel (FC) A high-speed serial interface technology that supports other higher layer protocols like SCSI and IP. Standardized under ANSI in 1994. HBA (host bus adapter) The board that interfaces - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 146
port on the HBA board. A user-defined name for an HBA port. The computer system on which the Simple SAN Connection Manager software is running. Internet Explorer IPsec (IP network layer for packet-switched internetworks. IPv6 is Using LUNs, the FC host can address multiple control. HP StorageWorks - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 147
ports include the following: • N_Port (Node Port)-an FC port that supports point-to-point topology. • NL_Port (Node Loop Port)-an FC port that supports loop topology. • F_Port (Fabric Port)-a port to the header while using IPsec for tunneling IP traffic. This tag helps the kernel discern between - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 148
Connect VC-FC Virtual Connect-Fibre Channel Virtual Connect VCEM centralizes connection management and workload mobility for HP BladeSystem servers Enterprise Manager that use Virtual Connect to access LANs, SANs, and converged network infrastructures. (VCEM) VDS Virtual Disk Service (VDS - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 149
. The disk group type is set at the time of creation and cannot be changed after that time. Note: Simple SAN Connection Manager supports Vraid6 only for the EVA4400/6400/8400 running firmware version 9500000 or later. World Wide Port Name HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 149 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 150
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63 traps, setting 55 Available Storage Subsystem dialog box initial installation 12 upgrade installation 18 B .bin file, updating BIOS image 72 BIOS image HP-UX 17 IP security 60 storage area network (SAN) 35 subsystem customized deployment 127 template deployment 123 switch default zoning 49 IP - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 152
SAN 101 storage pools for MSA subsystem 84, 129, 130, 131 storage subsystem alias 123 customized deployment, subsystem configuration 127 D default zoning, setting for switch 135 documentation, HP website 136 domain ID changing for switch 58 definition of 145 switch properties, viewing 45 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 153
, remote 9 FC, definition of 145 FDMI definition of 145 Emulex HBA, enabling for 17 HP-UX, configuring 17 information, entering manually 76 Linux driver, enabling for 16 features, new 9 Fibre Channel definition of 145 HBA drivers, updating 74 File menu 26 firmware updating for switch 53 version - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 154
146 network IP security, configuring 60 Network Properties dialog box 46 network properties, viewing 46 new features 9 New HBA Port Names dialog Switch Setup wizard 31-37 new switch, setting up 31 NPIV, transparent routing 45 NT File System, See NTFS NTFS, definition of 146 O operating system support - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 155
box 100 Set Switch Admin Password dialog box 51 Set Switch IP Address dialog box 36, 52 Set Switch Symbolic Name and/or Domain ID dialog box 58 Set the Switch Default Zoning dialog box 49 setting drive as hot spare 119 drive status 119 HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 155 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 156
managing 117, 118 Storage System Scripting Utility, See SSSU Subscriber's choice, HP 137 subsystems, See storage subsystems Support and other references 135 switch admin password entering for firmware update 54 setting 51 default zoning, setting 49 DNS properties, setting 58 domain ID, changing 58 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 157
application template 123-127 configuring subsystem using custom deployment 127-133 Switch Firmware Update 53-55 Update HBA BIOS 72-73 world wide port name (WWPN) 82 Z zoning information, viewing for switch 47 setting switch default 49 HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 157 - HP SN6000 | HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 158
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HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection
Manager User Guide
This user guide provides information about installing, upgrading, and removing the HP StorageWorks Simple SAN
Connection Manager version 3.20, viewing and managing SAN connections (switches, servers, subsystems, HBAs, and
logical disks), and troubleshooting the Simple SAN Connection Manager. This user guide is intended for network
administrators who use the Simple SAN Connection Manager software to view and manage their SAN.
Part Number: 5697-0633
Published September 2010
Edition: 8