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Installation instructions, Installed components

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Emulex EZPilot EZPilot is used during installation of the EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit to simplify SAN configuration. EZPilot can also be used to perform basic storage provisioning tasks, such as creating and deleting virtual disks. HP Command View EVA HP Command View EVA is a tool for managing all aspects of storage system operation. In addition to provisioning, HP Command View EVA enables you to monitor the storage system and troubleshoot problems. Table 2 identifies the supported management tasks. Table 2 Supported management tasks Task Manage virtual disks Manage disk groups EZPilot Yes No HP Command View EVA Yes Yes Manage HBAs Yes No Manage Fibre Channel switch View storage system status Manage replacement of hardware Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Access controller event logs No Yes Upgrade storage system firmware Shut down/restart storage system Manage data replication No Yes No Yes No Yes Installation instructions For information about installing the EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit, see the following: • HP StorageWorks EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit quick installation • Emulex EZPilot User Manual CAUTION: When installing the EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit, be sure to use the EZPilot installation CD, which installs all of the required components. Do not use any of the other installation CDs included with the product; doing so will disrupt the installation process. Installed components Table 3 identifies the components installed on the server for each EZPilot installation configuration. 4

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Emulex EZPilot
EZPilot is used during installation of the EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit to simplify SAN configuration. EZPilot
can also be used to perform basic storage provisioning tasks, such as creating and deleting virtual disks.
HP Command View EVA
HP Command View EVA is a tool for managing all aspects of storage system operation. In addition
to provisioning, HP Command View EVA enables you to monitor the storage system and troubleshoot
problems.
Table 2
identifies the supported management tasks.
Table 2 Supported management tasks
Task
EZPilot
HP Command
View EVA
Manage virtual disks
Yes
Yes
Manage disk groups
No
Yes
Manage HBAs
Yes
No
Manage Fibre Channel switch
Yes
No
View storage system status
Yes
Yes
Manage replacement of hardware
No
Yes
Access controller event logs
No
Yes
Upgrade storage system firmware
No
Yes
Shut down/restart storage system
No
Yes
Manage data replication
No
Yes
Installation instructions
For information about installing the EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit, see the following:
HP StorageWorks EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit quick installation
Emulex EZPilot User Manual
CAUTION:
When installing the EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit, be sure to use the EZPilot installation CD, which installs
all of the required components. Do
not
use any of the other installation CDs included with the product;
doing so will disrupt the installation process.
Installed components
Table 3
identifies the components installed on the server for each EZPilot installation configuration.
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