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Description, continued, Check, just-installed controller.

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Step Description (continued) 8 Verify that all volume groups remain linked to the storage units. From the server console, enter vgdisplay -v /dev/ Example display, using a vgname of /vg06: Check F Volume groups VG Name Logical volumes LV Name LV Status LV Size (Mbytes) Current LE Allocated PE Used PV Physical volumes PV Name PV Status Total PE Free PE Autoswitch PV Name PV Status Total PE Free PE Autoswitch PV Name PV Status Total PE Free PE Autoswitch /dev/vg06 /dev/vg06/lvol1 available/syncd 80000 20000 20000 3 /dev/dsk/c6t0d0 available 8680 0 on /dev/dsk/c6t0d1 available 4997 0 on /dev/dsk/c6t0d2 available 2497 0 on 9 Install the additional MSA array controller. F • Before installing the additional array controller, ensure that both controllers have the same cache size installed (256MB or greater). • Install the array controller using instructions shipped with the controller. • After installing the additional array controller: • Allow the auto-cloning process to compare the firmware on the two controllers and clone the firmware from the previously-updated controller to the just-installed controller. • Wait for the cloning process to complete, the just-installed controller to automatically restart, and MSA STARTUP COMPLETE to display on the controller LCD panel. Migrating from an active/passive single controller to active/active dual controllers in HP-UX environments 9

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Migrating from an active/passive single controller to active/active dual controllers in HP-UX environments
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Verify that all volume groups remain linked to the storage units.
From the server console, enter
vgdisplay -v /dev/
<vg_name>
Example display, using a vgname of
/vg06
:
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Install the additional MSA array controller.
Before installing the additional array controller, ensure that both controllers have
the same cache size installed (256MB or greater).
Install the array controller using instructions shipped with the controller.
After installing the additional array controller:
Allow the auto-cloning process to compare the firmware on the two controllers
and clone the firmware from the previously-updated controller to the
just-installed controller.
Wait for the cloning process to complete, the just-installed controller to
automatically restart, and
MSA STARTUP COMPLETE
to display on the controller
LCD panel.
Step
Description
(continued)
Check
Volume groups
VG Name
/dev/vg06
Logical volumes
LV Name
LV Status
LV Size (Mbytes)
Current LE
Allocated PE
Used PV
/dev/vg06/lvol1
available/syncd
80000
20000
20000
3
Physical volumes
PV Name
PV Status
Total PE
Free PE
Autoswitch
PV Name
PV Status
Total PE
Free PE
Autoswitch
PV Name
PV Status
Total PE
Free PE
Autoswitch
/dev/dsk/c6t0d0
available
8680
0
on
/dev/dsk/c6t0d1
available
4997
0
on
/dev/dsk/c6t0d2
available
2497
0
on