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1 Installing and configuring NonStop for the XP disk array You and the HP service representative each play a role in installation. The HP service representative is responsible for installing the disk array and formatting the disk devices. You are responsible for configuring the host server for the new devices with assistance from the HP service representative. The HP NonStop operating system runs on HP S-series and Integrity NonStop servers to provide continuous availability for applications, databases, and devices. The NonStop OS and servers support high transaction volumes and complex mixed workloads. An open application development environment supports common standards, including Java, CORBA, SQL, OBDC, JDBC, HTTP, TCP/IP, and application programming interfaces. Features and requirements The disk array has the following features: • Storage capacity: The storage capacity for each model is listed below: Model Maximum drives Maximum Capacity Maximum FC ports XP24000 1152 2.27TB 224 4GB or 24 8GB XP20000 240 472TB 48 4GB or 24 8GB XP12000 1152 454TB 224 4GB XP10000 240 94.5TB 48 4GB SVS 200 External 124TB 48 • Server support: Check with your HP representative for the servers and Fibre Channel adapters supported by your XP disk arrays. • Operating system support: For supported disk array microcode and OS versions, see the HP StorageWorks Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge (SPOCK): http://spock.corp.hp.com Before installing the disk array, ensure the following requirements are met: • Superuser access: Make sure you have superuser (root) access. • Fibre Channel Adapter (FCAs): Install FCAs and all utilities and drivers. Refer to the adapter docu- mentation for installation details. • HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console, HP StorageWorks XP Command View Advanced Edition Software or HP StorageWorks XP Command View with LUN management feature for configuring disk array ports and paths. • HP StorageWorks XP Array Manager. XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for NonStop 7

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1 Installing and configuring NonStop for
the XP disk array
You and the HP service representative each play a role in installation. The HP service representative
is responsible for installing the disk array and formatting the disk devices. You are responsible for
configuring the host server for the new devices with assistance from the HP service representative.
The HP NonStop operating system runs on HP S-series and Integrity NonStop servers to provide
continuous availability for applications, databases, and devices. The NonStop OS and servers support
high transaction volumes and complex mixed workloads. An open application development environment
supports common standards, including Java, CORBA, SQL, OBDC, JDBC, HTTP, TCP/IP, and
application programming interfaces.
Features and requirements
The disk array has the following features:
•
Storage capacity:
The storage capacity for each model is listed below:
Maximum FC ports
Maximum Capacity
Maximum drives
Model
224 4GB or 24 8GB
2.27TB
1152
XP24000
48 4GB or 24 8GB
472TB
240
XP20000
224 4GB
454TB
1152
XP12000
48 4GB
94.5TB
240
XP10000
48
124TB
External
SVS 200
•
Server support:
Check with your HP representative for the servers and Fibre Channel adapters
supported by your XP disk arrays.
•
Operating system support:
For supported disk array microcode and OS versions, see the HP
StorageWorks Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge (SPOCK):
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Before installing the disk array, ensure the following requirements are met:
•
Superuser access:
Make sure you have superuser (root) access.
•
Fibre Channel Adapter (FCAs):
Install FCAs and all utilities and drivers. Refer to the adapter docu-
mentation for installation details.
•
HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console, HP StorageWorks XP Command View Advanced
Edition Software or HP StorageWorks XP Command View with LUN management feature for
configuring disk array ports and paths.
•
HP StorageWorks XP Array Manager.
XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for NonStop
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