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Installing and Configuring the Windows Server 2008 MPIO DSM, host will be rebooted, exactly

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Installing and Configuring the Windows Server 2008 MPIO DSM Perform the following steps to install and configure the native MPIO DSM included with Windows Server 2008. 1. Open a command prompt window and run the following command: servermanagercmd -install multipath-io The MPIO software is installed. The MPIO Control Panel applet can then be used to configure support for specific devices instead of using mpclaim. 2. Run the following command: Note - As soon as the mpclaim command completes, the host will be rebooted. mpclaim -r -i -d "HP MSA2" There must be exactly six spaces between HP and MSA2. Once the MPIO DSM is installed, no further configuration is required; however, after initial installation, you should use Windows Server 2008 Device Manager to ensure that the MPIO DSM has installed correctly as described in "Managing MPIO LUNs" on page 8. Installing the MPIO DSM 7

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Installing the MPIO DSM
7
Installing and Configuring the Windows Server
2008 MPIO DSM
Perform the following steps to install and configure the native MPIO DSM included
with Windows Server 2008.
1.
Open a command prompt window and run the following command:
The MPIO software is installed. The MPIO Control Panel applet can then be used to
configure support for specific devices instead of using
mpclaim
.
2.
Run the following command:
Note –
As soon as the
mpclaim
command completes, the
host will be rebooted
.
There must be
exactly
six spaces
between
HP
and
MSA2
.
Once the MPIO DSM is installed, no further configuration is required; however,
after initial installation, you should use Windows Server 2008 Device Manager to
ensure that the MPIO DSM has installed correctly as described in “Managing MPIO
LUNs” on page 8.
servermanagercmd -install multipath-io
mpclaim -r -i -d "HP
MSA2"