HP StorageWorks XP12000 HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide: IBM - Page 3

Contents 1 Installing and configuring AIX for the XP disk array 7 Features and requirements ...7 Fibre Channel interface ...7 Device emulation types ...8 Failover ...8 SNMP configuration ...8 XP RAID Manager command devices 9 Installation roadmap ...9 Installing and configuring the disk array 10 Setting the host mode and host group mode for the disk array ports 10 Setting the system option modes 12 Configuring the Fibre Channel ports 12 Fibre address ...12 Fabric and connection parameter settings 12 Installing and configuring the host 13 Loading the operating system and software 13 Installing and configuring the FCAs 13 Clustering and fabric zoning 13 Fabric zoning and LUN security for multiple operating systems 14 Connecting the disk array ...14 Defining the paths ...15 Verifying host recognition of disk array devices 15 Configuring disk array devices 16 Changing the device parameters 16 Assigning the new devices to volume groups 19 Creating the journaled file systems 21 Mounting and verifying the file systems 24 2 Troubleshooting 27 Error conditions ...27 3 Support and other resources 29 Related documentation ...29 Conventions for storage capacity values 29 HP technical support ...30 Subscription service ...30 HP websites ...30 Documentation feedback ...30 A Path worksheet 31 Worksheet ...31 B Disk array supported emulations 33 XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for IBM AIX 3