HP StorageWorks MSA1500 Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 10
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- HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 10 - Page 1
(Active/Active 6 Add the new connection 7 Configure the additional HBA BIOS 7 Configure the server BIOS:........ 8 Enable Active/Active failover mode 8 Setup LUN persistence 8 Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000/1500 for external boot with - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 10 - Page 2
the MSA1000 for External Boot 2 Notice © 2007 HP Computer Corporation HP, StorageWorks, Smart Array, SupportPaq, and the HP logo are trademarks of Hewlett Packard Company. Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. HP shall not be liable for technical or - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 10 - Page 3
com/go/msa • Verify that the HBA firmware is at the latest supported version. If firmware versions are needed for your HBA, they can be downloaded at: www.hp.com/go/san • Follow the HP StorageWorks MSA1500cs or MSA1000 Modular Smart Array Compatibility guide to verify that your configuration will be - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 10 - Page 4
the MSA Support Software CD. • Choose the language and keyboard setting you desire and click Continue. • You will be presented with an End User License Agreement, click Agree to continue. • Click on the Launch Array Configuration Utility image to begin an ACU session. • Select the desired MSA1500 CS - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 10 - Page 5
press Enter. • In the Select Fibre Channel Device menu, choose the device to boot from, then press Enter. • In the Select LUN menu, choose the supported LUN. • Save the changes by pressing ESC twice. • Exit Fast!Util Emulex Adapters: • As the server boots, the menu for the HBA is displayed. Press - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 10 - Page 6
Pack - Windows Edition 3.10 User Guide for instructions. After installation is complete please continue HP products via the ProLiant Support Pack. • Once the system is up untar the ProLiant Support Pack on the host. • Execute the installation script located within the Support Pack to launch the HP - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 10 - Page 7
MSA1500 controller firmware for Active/Active is up to date. Note: For existing Active/Passive environments and/or those running Secure Path, please refer to the Migration documentation located in the Technical Documents section of the MSA1500 website. www.hp.com/go/msa1500cs MSA Support Software - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 10 - Page 8
of those websites. • Qlogic o (After the Qlogic driver has been installed) Enter the following commands to open the Driver Parameters menu: # cd /opt/hp/src/hp_qla2x00src # ./set_parm At the menu prompt, enter: 1 XP/MSA/EVA Failover. If prompted, enter Y at Would you like to create a new - HP StorageWorks MSA1500 | Configuring the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 10 - Page 9
"Using the Udev utility with SuSE Linux systems" in the Booting Itanium Linux systems from a storage area network application notes, available in the SAN Boot guide section available on the website: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/saninfrastructure.html
Technical Note
October 2006
Prepared by:
SAN Technical Communications
Hewlett Packard Company
Contents
Configuring the
MSA1000/1500 for External
Boot with Linux
Prerequisites:
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3
Configuring a Boot LUN on
the MSA:
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3
Configuring the Server BIOS:
....
4
Configuring the Fibre
Channel HBA:
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5
Qlogic Adapters:
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5
Emulex Adapters:
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5
Install the Operating System:
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6
Install MSA1000/1500
drivers & utilities:
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6
Upgrading to Dual Controller
(Active/Active):
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6
Add the new connection:
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7
Configure the additional HBA
BIOS:
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7
Configure the server BIOS:
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8
Enable Active/Active failover
mode:
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8
Setup LUN persistence:
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8
Configuring the HP
StorageWorks Modular Smart
Array 1000/1500 for external
boot with HP Proliant Servers