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HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array application note Migrating to active/active controllers in Windows environments Part number: 400678-002 Second edition: October 2006 - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 2
and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Windows XP are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. HP StorageWorks - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 3
Contents About this guide 5 Intended audience 5 Prerequisites 5 Related documentation for the MSA1000 5 Related documentation for the MSA1500 5 Document conventions and symbols 6 HP technical support 7 Subscriber's Choice alert notification 7 HP-authorized reseller 7 Helpful websites 7 1 - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 4
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/1500 Modular Smart Array firmware updating guide • HP StorageWorks 1500 Modular Smart Array maintenance and service guide These and other HP documents can be found on the Technical Documents page of the following website: • MSA1500 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1500cs Migrating to active/active - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 6
Convention Medium blue text: Figure 1 Medium blue, underlined text (http://www.hp.com) Bold font Element Cross-reference links and e-mail addresses Website addresses IMPORTANT: Provides clarifying information or specific instructions. NOTE: Provides additional information. TIP: Provides helpful hints - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 7
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 - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 8
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path standalone MSA1000 and MSA1500 disk arrays in Windows HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000/1500 Support Software CD release notes • Supported SAN Topologies for HP MPIO Full-Featured DSM with the MSA product line • MSA compatibility guide and QuickSpecs • MSA1000/1500 firmware updating guide - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 10
, select Start>Run. • In the Run window, enter appwiz.cpl and then click OK to open the Add (or /) Remove Programs Utility. • Select the HP Basic MPIO program, and then click Change/Remove to uninstall the software. • Click OK. The server restarts. • Close the Add (or/) Remove Programs Utility - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 11
Disabled. • Click Stop to stop the service. • Click OK to close the window. • Close the Services Utility. • From the server console desktop, asking to restart the server. 5 Insert the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000/1500 Support Software CD F and install the required applications and - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 12
. • Click OK to close the window. • Close the Services Utility. 8 Using the MSA1000/1500 firmware updating guide, upgrade the HP StorageWorks F MSA1000/1500 controller firmware from active/passive to active/active. 9 When the MSA firmware upgrade is complete, turn the server node off. F 10 - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 13
disk devices should be present.) • If the HP MPIO Full-Featured DSM is installed, select SCSI and RAID controllers to verify that the Multi-Path Support device is installed. • Select System Devices to verify that the appropriate number of StorageWorks MSA1000/1500 devices are installed. (For single - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 14
Step Description (continued) 6 Verify that users and applications can access the MSA disk array. 7 Review the MSA1000/1500 active/active controllers best practices guide to maximize system performance and high availability. Check F F 14 Migrating single-path standalone systems - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 15
-path cluster MSA1000 and MSA1500 disk arrays in Windows HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000/1500 Support Software CD release notes • Supported SAN Topologies for HP MPIO Full-Featured DSM with the MSA product line • MSA compatibility guide and QuickSpecs • MSA1000/1500 firmware updating guide - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 16
Dial-up) Connections Utility window. 3 Temporarily disable any applications on the system that have heavy I/O on the MSA F disk array. 4 Stop the cluster service: F • From the server console desktop, select Start>Run. • In the Run window, enter cluadmin. and then click OK to open the Cluster - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 17
right pane, double-click Secure Path Agent. • Change the Startup type from Automatic to Disabled. • Click Stop to stop the service. • Click OK to close the window. • If HP Secure Path Manager software is installed, double-click Element Manager for Secure Path in the right pane to open the Element - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 18
Close the Services Utility. 11 Shut down the server node. F Note: Skip this step if this is the only node running in the cluster. 12 Go to migration step 1 to migrate all other server nodes within the F cluster. 13 Using the MSA1000/1500 firmware updating guide, upgrade the HP StorageWorks - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 19
that the Multi-Path Support device is installed. • Select System Devices to verify that the appropriate number of StorageWorks MSA1000/1500 devices are installed. (For single-path environments, there should be one StorageWorks MSA1000/1500 device for every MSA1000 or MSA1500 disk array connected - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 20
is owned by this server node. • Close the Cluster Administrator Utility. 7 Verify that the HP MPIO DSM Manager (if installed) can access the MSA disk array: F • From the active/active controllers best practices guide to F maximize system performance and high availability. 20 Migrating single - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 21
path standalone MSA1000 and MSA1500 disk arrays in Windows HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000/1500 Support Software CD release notes • Supported SAN Topologies for HP MPIO Full-Featured DSM with the MSA product line • MSA compatibility guide and QuickSpecs • MSA1000/1500 firmware updating guide - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 22
, select Start>Run. • In the Run window, enter appwiz.cpl and then click OK to open the Add (or /) Remove Programs Utility. • Select the HP Basic MPIO program, and then click Change/Remove to uninstall the software. • Click OK. The server restarts. • Close the Add (or/) Remove Programs Utility - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 23
Disabled. • Click Stop to stop the service. • Click OK to close the window. • Close the Services Utility. • From the server console desktop, asking to restart the server. 6 Insert the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000/1500 Support Software CD F and install the required applications and - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 24
the Services Utility. 9 Temporarily disable any applications on the system that have I/O on the MSA disk F array. 10 From the back of the system unit, reconnect the Fibre Channel cable to the HBA card. F 11 Using the MSA1000/1500 firmware updating guide, upgrade the HP StorageWorks F MSA1000 - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 25
array, four HP MSA Volume SCSI disk devices should be present.) • Select SCSI and RAID controllers to verify that the Multi-Path Support device is installed eight HP MSA Volume SCSI disk devices should be present now.) • Select System Devices to verify that the appropriate number of StorageWorks - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 26
Dial-up) Connections Utility. 6 Restart the system unit. F 7 Verify that the HP MPIO DSM Manager can access MSA the disk array: F • From the server console MSA1000/1500 active/active controllers best practices guide to F maximize system performance and high availability. 26 - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 27
-path cluster MSA1000 and MSA1500 disk arrays in Windows HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000/1500 Support Software CD release notes • Supported SAN Topologies for HP MPIO Full-Featured DSM with the MSA product line • MSA compatibility guide and QuickSpecs • MSA1000/1500 firmware updating guide - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 28
Dial-up) Connections Utility window. 3 Temporarily disable any applications on the system that have heavy IO on the MSA F disk array. 4 Stop the cluster service: F • From the server console desktop, select Start>Run. • In the Run window, enter cluadmin. and then click OK to open the Cluster - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 29
right pane, double-click Secure Path Agent. • Change the Startup type from Automatic to Disabled. • Click Stop to stop the service. • Click OK to close the window. • If HP Secure Path Manager software is installed, double-click Element Manager for Secure Path in the right pane to open the Element - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 30
the Fibre Channel cable to the HBA card. F 16 Using the MSA1000/1500 firmware updating guide, upgrade the HP StorageWorks F MSA1000/1500 controller firmware from active/passive to active/active. 17 When the MSA firmware upgrade is complete, shut down the server node. F 30 Migrating multi-path - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 31
are present. (For example, if four LUNs are presented from the MSA disk array, four HP MSA Volume SCSI disk devices should be present.) • Select SCSI and RAID controllers and verify that the Multi-Path Support device is installed. • Close the Device Manager Utility. 3 From the back of the system - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 32
eight HP MSA Volume SCSI disk devices should be present.) • Select System Devices to verify that the appropriate number of StorageWorks MSA1000/ enter services.msc and then click OK to open the Services Utility. • In the right pane, double-click Cluster Service to open the Cluster Service Properties - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 33
owned by this server node. • Close the Cluster Administrator Utility. 9 Verify that the HP MPIO DSM Manager can access the MSA disk array: F • From the server console Review the MSA1000/1500 active/active controllers best practices guide to F maximize system performance and high availability. - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applicat - Page 34
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1000/1500 Modular Smart Array
application note
Migrating to active/active controllers in Windows
environments
Part number: 400678-002
Second edition: October 2006