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HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array application note Migrating to active/active controllers in NetWare environments Part number: 434884-001 First edition: October 2006 - HP StorageWorks MSA1500cs | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applic - Page 2
to change without notice. The only warranties 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 not be liable for technical or editorial errors - HP StorageWorks MSA1500cs | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applic - Page 3
path options, page 8 • Troubleshooting, page 9 Intended audience This guide is intended for NetWare administrators, technical support personnel, and storage administrators for MSA, who have experience with: • Novell Netware 6.5 • Netware Cluster Services • HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array product - HP StorageWorks MSA1500cs | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applic - Page 4
and Service Guide • HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide HP websites • http://www.hp.com • http://www.hp.com/storage • http://www.hp.com/service_locator • http://www.hp.com/support/manuals • http://www.hp.com/support/downloads • http://www.hp.com/go/msa • http://www.hp.com/go/msa1500cs • http - HP StorageWorks MSA1500cs | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applic - Page 5
for optimized I/O processing. Active/active limitations: • The MSA supports a maximum of 32 LUNs. Preparing for the migration IMPORTANT: • With MSA, HP does not support flashing back from active/active firmware to active/passive firmware. The result is a loss of the array configuration. • The - HP StorageWorks MSA1500cs | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applic - Page 6
documents on the MSA website: F • QuickSpecs • Compatibility Guide • Command Line Interface User Guide MSA 1500 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1500cs MSA 1000 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000 2 Obtain the latest active/active controller firmware files (version 6.0 or later) and - HP StorageWorks MSA1500cs | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applic - Page 7
server. F 11 Verify that the supported HBA drivers, EFI drivers, and ROM firmware are installed, as F listed in the Compatibility Guide on the MSA website: MSA 1500 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1500cs MSA 1000 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000 The firmware version of the ROM can be - HP StorageWorks MSA1500cs | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applic - Page 8
line of the file: SET MULTI-PATH SUPPORT = ON 3 Modify the line: HP Secure Path for NetWare even with the above changes. If the Secure Path for NetWare driver needs to be removed, follow these steps: Step Description 1 Follow the instructions given in the Secure Path 3.0C NetWare user guide - HP StorageWorks MSA1500cs | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applic - Page 9
Troubleshooting If the paths are not seen, check the following: Step Description Check 1 Check to ensure that the cables are properly connected to the fabric and - HP StorageWorks MSA1500cs | HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array applic - Page 10
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HP StorageWorks
1000/1500 Modular Smart Array
application note
Migrating to active/active controllers in NetWare
environments
Part number: 434884–001
First edition: October 2006