HP XP P9500 Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Guide for VMWare (HIT52 - Page 56

Performing a Re-installation of HDLM, Checking the Path Configuration

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>esxcli --server=host-name --username=user-name -password=password software acceptance set -level=PartnerSupported 4. Install HDLM on the host. Execute the following command. In the -d parameter, specify the name of an offline bundle file you copied in step 1. Repeat this command for each offline bundle file you copied in step 1. >esxcli --server=host-name --username=user-name -password=password software vib install -d /any-directory-on-thehost/online-bundle-file-name When the installation process has completed, execute the following command and make sure that the plugin name appears in the command output: >esxcli --server=host-name --username=user-name -password=password software vib list | findstr hdlm 5. Make sure that the SATP claim rule for HDLM has been applied. Execute the following command, and make sure that the claim rule appears in the command output: >esxcli --server=host-name --username=user-name -password=password storage nmp satp rule list | findstr HTI_SATP_HDLM 6. Restart the host. 7. Check the path configuration according to the procedure described in Checking the Path Configuration on page 3-8. Performing a Re-installation of HDLM Before you can re-install HDLM, you must remove the existing installation. To re-install HDLM: 1. Prepare for HDLM uninstallation by following the directions in Preparations for HDLM Uninstallation on page 3-15. 2. Uninstall HDLM from the host and remote management client by following the directions in Uninstalling HDLM on page 3-16. 3. Install HDLM on the remote management client and the host by following the directions in Performing a New Installation of HDLM on page 3-5. Checking the Path Configuration HDLM functions, such as load balancing and failover, are only available for HDLM management-target devices that have more than one active path. After 3-8 Creating an HDLM Environment Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager User Guide (for VMware(R))

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>esxcli --server=
host-name
--username=
user-name
--
password=
password
software acceptance set --
level=PartnerSupported
4
.
Install HDLM on the host.
Execute the following command. In the
-d
parameter, specify the name of
an offline bundle file you copied in step 1.
Repeat this command for each offline bundle file you copied in step 1.
>esxcli --server=
host-name
--username=
user-name
--
password=
password
software vib install -d /
any-directory-on-the-
host
/
online-bundle-file-name
When the installation process has completed, execute the following
command and make sure that the plugin name appears in the command
output:
>esxcli --server=
host-name
--username=
user-name
--
password=
password
software vib list | findstr hdlm
5
.
Make sure that the SATP claim rule for HDLM has been applied.
Execute the following command, and make sure that the claim rule
appears in the command output:
>esxcli --server=
host-name
--username=
user-name
--
password=
password
storage nmp satp rule list | findstr
HTI_SATP_HDLM
6
.
Restart the host.
7
.
Check the path configuration according to the procedure described in
Checking the Path Configuration on page
3-
8
.
Performing a Re-installation of HDLM
Before you can re-install HDLM, you must remove the existing installation.
To re-install HDLM:
1
.
Prepare for HDLM uninstallation by following the directions in
Preparations
for HDLM Uninstallation on page
3-
15
.
2
.
Uninstall HDLM from the host and remote management client by following
the directions in
Uninstalling HDLM on page
3-
16
.
3
.
Install HDLM on the remote management client and the host by following
the directions in
Performing a New Installation of HDLM on page
3-
5
.
Checking the Path Configuration
HDLM functions, such as load balancing and failover, are only available for
HDLM management-target
devices
that have more than one active path. After
3-8
Creating an HDLM Environment
Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager User Guide (for VMware(R))