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Setting the host mode and host group mode for the disk array ports, After these tasks are finished

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• Assembling hardware and installing software • Loading the microcode updates • Installing and formatting devices After these tasks are finished, you will use XP Remote Web Console, XP Command View Advanced Edition Software, or XP Array Manager to complete the remaining tasks listed below. If you do not have these programs, your HP service representative can perform these tasks for you. Setting the host mode and host group mode for the disk array ports After the disk array is installed, you must set the host mode for each host group that is configured on a disk array port to match the host OS. Set the host mode using LUN Manager in XP Remote Web Console (shown) or XP Command View Advanced Edition Software. If these are not available, the HP service representative can set the host mode using the SVP. The available host mode settings are as follows: Table 1 Host mode settings Host mode Description 2C (available on some array mod- HP recommended. (For use with LUSE volumes when online LUN els) expansion is required or may be required in the future.) 0C HP recommended. (Use if future online LUN expansion is not required or planned.) Table 2 Volume names for host mode setting Volume on XP array (examples) OPEN-E OPEN-9 OPEN-9*2 OPEN-9*3-CVS Volume name as seen on host host mode = 0C host mode = 2C OPEN-E OPEN-E OPEN-9 OPEN-9 OPEN-9*2 OPEN-9 OPEN-9*3-CVS OPEN-9-CVS 10 Installing and configuring Windows for the XP disk array

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Assembling hardware and installing software
•
Loading the microcode updates
•
Installing and formatting devices
After these tasks are finished, you will use XP Remote Web Console, XP Command View Advanced
Edition Software, or XP Array Manager to complete the remaining tasks listed below. If you do not
have these programs, your HP service representative can perform these tasks for you.
Setting the host mode and host group mode for the disk array ports
After the disk array is installed, you must set the host mode for each host group that is configured on
a disk array port to match the host OS. Set the host mode using LUN Manager in XP Remote Web
Console (shown) or XP Command View Advanced Edition Software. If these are not available, the
HP service representative can set the host mode using the SVP.
The available host mode settings are as follows:
Table 1 Host mode settings
Description
Host mode
HP recommended. (For use with LUSE volumes when online LUN
expansion is required or may be required in the future.)
2C
(available on some array mod-
els)
HP recommended. (Use if future online LUN expansion is not
required or planned.)
0C
Table 2 Volume names for host mode setting
Volume name as seen on host
Volume on XP array (examples)
host mode = 2C
host mode = 0C
OPEN-E
OPEN-E
OPEN-E
OPEN-9
OPEN-9
OPEN-9
OPEN-9
OPEN-9
*2
OPEN-9
*2
OPEN-9-CVS
OPEN-9
*3
-CVS
OPEN-9
*3
-CVS
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