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HP Array Configuration Utility user guide, StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000/1500cs Command Line

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Step Description 14 Rescan all HBAs by entering the following command: # hp_rescan -a Check F NOTE: If LUNs that were not visible in the cat /proc/scsi/scsi display become visible after the hp_rescan -a, do the following: a. Run the pbl utility to probe the LUNs by entering the following: # cd /opt/hp/hp_fibreutils/pbl # ./pbl_inst.sh -i b. Restart the Linux host. c. Repeat step 13 and step14. 15 Re-mount the MSA LUNs on the Linux server. F 16 Repeat this migration procedure on each Linux server with access to the MSA. F 17 Migration is complete. F Consider the following optional procedure: By default, the firmware automatically distributes ownership of the LUNs between the two MSA controllers. If desired, manually set the preferred path for a LUN (controller ownership) as documented in the HP Array Configuration Utility user guide or the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000/1500cs Command Line User Interface user guide, available on the MSA1000 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000 and the MSA1500 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1500cs. Migrating to active/active controllers in Linux environments 9

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Migrating to active/active controllers in Linux environments
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Rescan all HBAs by entering the following command:
# hp_rescan -a
NOTE:
If LUNs that were not visible in the
cat /proc/scsi/scsi
display
become visible after the
hp_rescan -a
, do the following:
a.
Run the pbl utility to probe the LUNs by entering the following:
# cd /opt/hp/hp_fibreutils/pbl
# ./pbl_inst.sh -i
b.
Restart the Linux host.
c.
Repeat step 13 and step14.
15
Re-mount the MSA LUNs on the Linux server.
16
Repeat this migration procedure on each Linux server with access to the MSA.
17
Migration is complete.
Consider the following optional procedure:
By default, the firmware automatically distributes ownership of the LUNs between the
two MSA controllers. If desired, manually set the preferred path for a LUN (controller
ownership) as documented in the
HP Array Configuration Utility user guide
or the
HP
StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000/1500cs Command Line User Interface user
guide
, available on the MSA1000 website:
and
the MSA1500 website:
.
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