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StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare HP XP24000 Disk Array nl HP XP20000 Disk Array nl HP XP12000 Disk Array nl HP XP10000 Disk Array Abstract This guide provides requirements and procedures for connecting an XP disk array to a host system, and for configuring the disk - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 2
L.P. Confidential computer software. Valid license from HP required for possession, use or copying. 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 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 3
Cluster Services 23 Installing Cluster Services 23 Creating logical volumes 24 3 Troubleshooting 27 Error conditions ...27 4 Support and other resources 29 Related documentation ...29 Conventions for storage capacity values 29 HP technical support ...29 XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 4
Subscription service ...30 HP websites ...30 Documentation feedback ...30 A Path worksheet 31 Worksheet ...31 B Disk array supported emulations 33 Supported emulations ...33 Emulation specifications ...33 Glossary 37 Index 41 4 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 5
Figures 1 SNMP configuration 9 2 Point-to-point fabric topology example 12 3 Multi-cluster environment 14 XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 5 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 6
Tables 1 Fabric topology settings 12 2 SAN fabric zoning and LUN security settings 15 3 Error conditions ...27 4 Path worksheet ...31 5 Supported emulations 33 6 Emulation specifications 33 6 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 7
XP10000 240 94.5TB 48 4GB SVS 200 External 124TB 48 • Server support: Check with your HP representative for the servers and Fibre Channel adapters supported by your XP disk arrays. • Operating system support: For supported disk array microcode and OS versions, see the HP StorageWorks Single - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 8
because some features (such as HP StorageWorks XP Snapshot Software or HP StorageWorks XP Continuous Access Journal Software) are only supported with OPEN-V. For detailed information, see "Supported emulations" on page 33. Failover The disk arrays support many standard software products that provide - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 9
volumes • Verifying client operations Installing and configuring the disk array The HP service representative performs these tasks: • Assembling hardware and installing software • Loading the microcode updates • Installing and formatting devices XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 9 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 10
complete the remaining tasks listed below. If you do not have these programs, your HP service representative can perform these tasks for you. Setting the host mode and host group mode for the disk array ports After the disk array is installed, you must set the host mode for each host group that is - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 11
HP representative if you install storage agnostic software (such as backup or cluster software) that may require specific settings. Configuring the Fibre Channel ports Configure the disk array types of hosts to the array through the same switch. XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 11 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 12
or loop ID for each port. For specific values, refer to the HP StorageWorks XP LUN Manager User's Guide applicable to your array. Fabric and connection parameter settings Set each array port to FABRIC ON or OFF with (fabric port) 12 Installing and configuring Novell NetWare for the XP disk array - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 13
) that connect the host to the disk array. Loading the operating system and software Follow the manufacturer's instructions to load the operating system and software onto the host. Load all OS patches and configuration utilities supported by HP and the FCA manufacturer. Installing and configuring - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 14
environment. The following example shows a multi-cluster environment with three clusters, each containing two nodes. The nodes share access to the disk array. Figure 3 Multi-cluster environment . Within the Storage Area Network (SAN), the clusters must be homogeneous (all the same operating system - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 15
Connecting the disk array to the NetWare server The HP service representative connects the disk array to the host by: 1. Verifying operational status of the disk array channel adapters, View Advanced Edition Software, LUN mapping includes: XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 15 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 16
volumes and WWN/host access permissions to the storage groups For details see HP StorageWorks XP LUN Manager User's Guide or HP StorageWorks XP Command View Advanced Edition Software Device Manager Web Client User's Guide. Note the LUNs and their ports, WWNs, nicknames, and LDEVs for later use - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 17
approximately two percent of the partition size). If you select manual partitioning, enter a partition size and hot fix area. 8. On the Disk Partition Information screen, verify (or enter) the partition size partitions in the mirror group. XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 17 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 18
require a memory upgrade. See the NetWare documentation or contact Novell customer support. NetWare 5.x 1. On the Available Disk Options screen, click NetWare Volume options and press Enter to display the column. 3. Press Enter. 18 Installing and configuring Novell NetWare for the XP disk array - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 19
volume and press Enter. 2. On the Directory Services Login/Authentication screen, enter the NetWare administrator password, then press Enter. 3. An informational message displays the number of new volumes just added. Press Enter to continue. XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 19 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 20
all new volumes can be mounted successfully. 6. When you have confirmed that all new volumes/devices were mounted successfully, you are finished with disk array device configuration. Leave the new volumes mounted for now, so you can verify that NetWare clients can access the new volumes. NetWare - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 21
plan to use these products with the disk array, contact your HP service representative for the latest information about support and configuration requirements. For assistance with /ALLPATHS /PORTNAMES /CONSOLE ######## End HAM Drivers ######## XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 21 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 22
OPEN-3 rev:HP16 Priority = 0 selected Up 0x1C [V6E0-A3-D0:1] HP OPEN-3 rev:HP16 Priority = 0 0x24 [V6E0-A2-D0:1] HP OPEN-3 rev:HP16 Up 0x0E [V6E0-A2-D0:3] HP OPEN-3 rev:HP16 Priority = 0 selected Up 0x1C [V6E0-A3-D0:3] HP OPEN-3 rev:HP16 Priority = 0 Helpful Multipath commands Other useful Multipath - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 23
. http://www.support.novell.com. Configuring NetWare 6.x Servers for Cluster Services The following requirements tree. • Cluster Services running on each server in the cluster. • All servers must have a connection to the shared disk array. • All Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 23 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 24
to select multiple nodes. After all servers in the cluster appear on the list, click Next. Wait while NWDeploy accesses each node. After all services have been accessed and added to the "NetWare Servers in Cluster" list, click OK. 7. Enter a unique IP address for the Master_IP_Address_Resource (for - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 25
click Next. 4. Select the desired pool/device, enter the desired Volume Quota, then click Next. 5. Review and change volume attributes as necessary. 6. Select Create. XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 25 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 26
26 Middleware configuration - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 27
after re- Verify that the host was restarted correctly. booting. Verify that the file system attributes are correct. The disk array performs a self reboot because the disk array was busy or Reboot the host. it logged a panic message. XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 27 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 28
Error condition Recommended action The disk array responds "Not Ready" or the disk array has displayed "Not Contact HP. Ready" and timed out. The host detects a hangs. Make sure there are no duplicate disk array TIDs and that disk array TIDs do not conflict with any host TIDs. 28 Troubleshooting - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 29
4 Support and other resources Related documentation The following documents provide related information: • HP StorageWorks XP10000 Disk Array: Owner's Guide • HP StorageWorks XP12000 Disk Array: Owner's Guide • HP StorageWorks XP24000/XP20000 Disk Array Owner's Guide • HP StorageWorks XP LUN Manager - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 30
updates, and other product resources. HP websites For additional information, see the following HP websites: • http://www.hp.com • http://www.hp.com/go/storage • http://www.hp.com/support/manuals • http://www.hp.com/storage/spock Documentation feedback HP welcomes your feedback. To make comments - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 31
: TID: LUN: TID: LUN: TID: LUN: TID: LUN: TID: LUN: TID: LUN: TID: LUN: TID: LUN: TID: LUN: TID: LUN: TID: LUN: TID: LUN: XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 31 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 32
32 Path worksheet - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 33
B Disk array supported emulations This appendix provides information about supported emulations and emulation specifications. Some parameters may not be relevant to your array. Consult your HP representative for information about supported configurations for your system. Supported emulations HP - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 34
the disk array. Note 2: The devices are defined to the host as SCSI disk devices, even though the interface is Fibre Channel. Note 3: The command device (used for XP Raid Manager) is distinguished by -CM on the product name (for example, OPEN-3-CM, OPEN-3-CVS-CM). 34 Disk array supported emulations - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 35
user) × 16/15 × n Example For an OPEN-V CVS LUSE volume with capacity = 49 MB and n = 4: # of cylinders = 49 × 16/15 × 4 = 52.26 × 4 = 53 × 4 = 212 XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 35 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 36
specified in MB or number of cylinders. You set the volume size using XP Remote Web Console or XP Command View Advanced Edition Software. 36 Disk array supported emulations - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 37
as two-digit hexadecimal numbers. For example, host mode 08 represents an HP-UX host. Logical device. An LDEV is created when a RAID group is carved into pieces according to the selected host emulation mode (that is, OPEN-3, OPEN-8, XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 37 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 38
Management Protocol. Service processor, which is the PC built into the disk array. The SVP provides a direct interface into the disk array. SVP use is reserved for HP support representatives only. Storage Virtualization System, an appliance that manages multiple disk array storage systems. Target - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 39
product for managing XP arrays. XP Command View runs on a Windows-based management workstation. HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console. A browser-based program installed on the SVP that allows you to configure and manage the disk array. XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell NetWare 39 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 40
40 Glossary - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 41
cluster services, 23 device, 16 emulation types, 8 disk array, specifications, 34 verifying, 16 disk array(s) configuration, 10 connecting, 15 features, 7 installation overview, 9 Not Ready error message, 28 operating system versions, 7 self reboots, 27 server support, 7 storage capacity, 7 support - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 42
, 37 H help obtaining, 29 host configuration, 13 doesn't reboot properly, 27 hangs up, 28 host mode, setting, 10 HP technical support, 29 I installation connecting disk array, 15 overview, 9 interface, Fibre Channel, 7 L logical volumes, 21 logical volumes, cannot be created, 27 LUN(s) creating, 15 - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 43
support, 23 product manuals, 29 worksheet, path, 31 X XP Array Manager, 7, 10, 15, 16 XP Array Manager , XP arrays storage capacity, 7 XP Command View, 7, 10, 11 XP Command View Advanced Edition Software, 7, 10, 11, 15, 16 XP Remote Web Console, 7, 10, 11, 15 Z zoning, fabric, 14 XP Disk Array - HP StorageWorks XP10000 | HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: Nov - Page 44
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XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Novell
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HP XP24000 Disk Array
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HP XP20000 Disk Array
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HP XP12000 Disk Array
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HP XP10000 Disk Array
Abstract
This guide provides requirements and procedures for connecting an XP disk array to a host system, and for
configuring the disk array for use with the NetWare operating system. This document is intended for system
administrators, HP representatives, and authorized service providers who are involved in installing, configuring,
and operating the HP XP storage systems.
Part number: A5951-96058
Tenth edition: January 2010