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Setting the system option modes, Configuring the Fibre Channel ports - disk array configuration

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When a new host group is added, additional host group modes (options) may be configured. The storage administrator must verify if an additional host group mode is required for the host group. The following host group modes (options) are available for HP-UX: Table 1 Host group modes (options) Host Group Mode Function Default 12 Deletion of Ghost LUN Inactive 33 Task retry ID enable Inactive Comments Previously MODE280 HP-UX 11.31 only CAUTION: Changing host group modes for ports where servers are already installed and configured is disruptive and requires the server to be rebooted. Setting the system option modes The HP service representative sets the system option mode(s) based on the operating system and software configuration of the host. Notify your HP representative if you install storage agnostic software (such as backup or cluster software) that may require specific settings. Configuring the Fibre Channel ports Configure the disk array Fibre Channel ports by using XP Remote Web Console (shown) or XP Command View Advanced Edition Software. Select the settings for each port based on your storage area network topology. Use switch zoning if you connect different types of hosts to the array through the same switch. XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for HP-UX 11

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When a new host group is added, additional host group modes (options) may be configured. The
storage administrator must verify if an additional host group mode is required for the host group.
The following host group modes (options) are available for HP-UX:
Table 1 Host group modes (options)
Comments
Default
Function
Host
Group
Mode
Previously MODE280
Inactive
Deletion of Ghost LUN
12
HP-UX 11.31 only
Inactive
Task retry ID enable
33
CAUTION:
Changing host group modes for ports where servers are already installed and configured is disruptive
and requires the server to be rebooted.
Setting the system option modes
The HP service representative sets the system option mode(s) based on the operating system and
software configuration of the host. Notify your HP representative if you install storage agnostic software
(such as backup or cluster software) that may require specific settings.
Configuring the Fibre Channel ports
Configure the disk array Fibre Channel ports by using XP Remote Web Console (shown) or XP
Command View Advanced Edition Software. Select the settings for each port based on your storage
area network topology. Use switch zoning if you connect different types of hosts to the array through
the same switch.
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