HP XP20000/XP24000 HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide (T5278-96 - Page 3

Contents 1 Overview 10 What's in this guide...10 Audience...10 Features and requirements...10 Fibre Channel interface...11 Device emulation types...12 Failover...12 SNMP configuration...13 RAID Manager command devices 13 2 HP-UX...14 Installation roadmap...14 Installing and configuring the disk array 14 Defining the paths...15 Setting the host mode and host group mode for the disk array ports 15 Setting the system option modes 16 Configuring the Fibre Channel ports 17 Installing and configuring the host 17 Loading the operating system and software 17 Installing and configuring the FCAs 17 Clustering and fabric zoning 17 Fabric zoning and LUN security for multiple operating systems 18 Connecting the disk array...18 Verifying FCA installation...18 Verifying device recognition 19 Configuring disk array devices 20 Verifying the device files and drivers 21 Creating the device files...21 Creating the physical volumes 23 Creating new volume groups 23 Creating logical volumes...25 Creating the file systems...27 Setting the I/O timeout parameter 27 Creating the mount directories 28 Mounting and verifying the file systems 28 Setting and verifying the auto-mount parameters 29 3 Windows 31 Installation roadmap...31 Installing and configuring the disk array 31 Defining the paths...31 Setting the host mode and host group mode for the disk array ports 32 Setting the system option modes 34 Configuring the Fibre Channel ports 34 Installing and configuring the host 35 Loading the operating system and software 35 Installing and configuring the FCAs 35 Fabric zoning and LUN security 35 Connecting the disk array...36 Contents 3