Reserving adequate free space
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36
Using SAS-midline disk drives
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36
Failback preference setting for HSV controllers
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36
Changing virtual disk failover/failback setting
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38
Implicit LUN transition
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38
Recovery CD
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39
Adding disk drives to the storage system
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39
Handling fiber optic cables
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39
Storage system shutdown and startup
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40
Powering on disk enclosures
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40
Powering off disk enclosures
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41
Shutting down the storage system from HP P6000 Command View
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41
Shutting down the storage system from the array controller
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41
Starting the storage system
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41
Restarting the iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module
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42
Using the management module
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43
Connecting to the management module
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43
Connecting through a public network
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44
Connecting through a private network
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45
Accessing HP P6000 Command View on the management module
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45
Changing the host port default operating mode
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45
Saving storage system configuration data
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46
Saving or restoring the iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module configuration
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48
3 Configuring application servers
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Overview
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Clustering
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50
Multipathing
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50
Installing Fibre Channel adapters
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50
Testing connections to the array
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51
Adding hosts
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51
Creating and presenting virtual disks
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52
Verifying virtual disk access from the host
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52
Configuring virtual disks from the host
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52
HP-UX
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52
Scanning the bus
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52
Creating volume groups on a virtual disk using vgcreate
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53
IBM AIX
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Accessing IBM AIX utilities
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54
Adding hosts
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54
Creating and presenting virtual disks
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54
Verifying virtual disks from the host
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54
Linux
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Driver failover mode
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55
Installing a QLogic driver
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55
Upgrading Linux components
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56
Upgrading qla2x00 RPMs
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56
Detecting third-party storage
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56
Compiling the driver for multiple kernels
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57
Uninstalling the Linux components
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57
Using the source RPM
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HBA drivers
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58
Verifying virtual disks from the host
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58
OpenVMS
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