EMC CX400 Installation Guide - Page 150
DMP Checklist - New Linux Server and New Storage System, Install HBAs, drivers, cables, Edit the HBA
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Linux Installation Checklist DMP Checklist - New Linux Server and New Storage System Tasks highlighted with grey in the checklist should be completed before the service provider arrives. Task With Access Logix Reference Document 1 Server ❑ Install the Fibre Channel HBAs, and, if needed, install the optical GBIC HBA documentation (see Install HBAs, connector on the 1-Gbit PCI HBA. URL on Page 3-40) drivers, cables ❑ Install the HBA driver. ❑ Connect cables from the host HBA port to a switch port. 2 Server Edit the HBA driver file ❑ Set the HBA driver parameters to the settings required for CLARiiON, HBA documentation (see except for the persistent bindings, which you will set after you have zoned URL on Page 3-40) the switches. CAUTION Using improper settings can cause erratic failover behavior, such as greatly increased I/O delays 3 Server ❑ Install the Navisphere Host Agent or Navisphere Server Utility and CLI. CX-Series Server Install the Host Agent or Server Software for Linux Installation Guide Utility ❑ If not already done, connect the LAN to the server and perform any needed LAN configuration. 4 Storage System ❑ Use Navisphere Manager to set general storage-system properties. Configure Navisphere Manager administrator's guide and online help ❑ Use Navisphere Manager to create RAID Groups, bind LUNs, create Storage Groups, and assign LUNs to Storage Groups. Navisphere Manager administrator's guide and online help. 5 Storage System ❑ Plan your monitoring configuration. Set up Event Monitor ❑ Set user options, create templates, and set up your monitoring configuration. Event Monitor administrator's guide and online help. 6 Storage System ❑ Use the following Navisphere CLI command to set the default Navisphere CLI reference Set the storage-system arraycommpath property with the following command: arraycommpath mode navicli -h sp arraycommpath 1 where sp is the IP address or network name of the SP in the storage system. 3-42 EMC Installation Roadmap for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems