HP StorageWorks XP12000 HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: IBM - Page 18

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5. Repeat these steps for each OPEN-x device on the disk array. TIP: The lsattr command also shows other useful information, such as LUN ID of the mapped LDEV, worldwide name of the disk array FC port, and N-Port ID. Another useful command for determining the slot position and port worldwide name of the FCA is the lscfg -v -l hdiskx command. Changing the device parameters using SMIT 1. Start SMIT. (Optional) For an ASCII session, use the smit -C command. 2. Select Devices. Example System Management Move cursor to desired item and press Enter. Software Installation and Maintenance Software License Management Devices System Storage Management (Physical & Logical Storage) Security & Users Communications Applications and Services Print Spooling Problem Determination Performance & Resource Scheduling System Environments Processes & Subsystems Applications Using SMIT (information only) 3. Select Fixed Disk. 4. Select Change/Show Characteristics of a Disk. 5. Select the desired device from the Disk menu. The Change/Show Characteristics of a Disk screen for that device is displayed. 18 Installing and configuring AIX for the XP disk array

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5.
Repeat these steps for each OPEN-x device on the disk array.
TIP:
The
lsattr
command also shows other useful information, such as LUN ID of the mapped
LDEV, worldwide name of the disk array FC port, and N-Port ID.
Another useful command for determining the slot position and port worldwide name of the
FCA is the
lscfg
v
l hdiskx
command.
Changing the device parameters using SMIT
1.
Start SMIT.
(Optional)
For an ASCII session, use the
smit
C
command.
2.
Select
Devices
.
Example
System Management
Move cursor to desired item and press Enter.
Software Installation and Maintenance
Software License Management
Devices
System Storage Management (Physical & Logical Storage)
Security & Users
Communications Applications and Services
Print Spooling
Problem Determination
Performance & Resource Scheduling
System Environments
Processes & Subsystems
Applications
Using SMIT (information only)
3.
Select
Fixed Disk
.
4.
Select
Change/Show Characteristics of a Disk
.
5.
Select the desired device from the Disk menu.
The Change/Show Characteristics of a Disk screen for that device is displayed.
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