Creating the file systems
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84
Creating file systems with ext2
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85
Creating the mount directories
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85
Creating the mount table
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85
Verifying file system operation
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86
9 Solaris
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87
Installation roadmap
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87
Installing and configuring the disk array
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87
Defining the paths
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87
Setting the host mode and host group mode for the disk array ports
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88
Setting the system option modes
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90
Configuring the Fibre Channel ports
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90
Installing and configuring the host
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91
Loading the operating system and software
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91
Installing and configuring the FCAs
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91
WWN
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91
Setting the disk and device parameters
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91
Configuring FCAs with the Oracle SAN driver stack
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92
Configuring Emulex FCAs with the lpfc driver
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94
Configuring QLogic FCAs with the qla2300 driver
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95
Configuring AMCC/JNI FCAs (legacy support XP12000 only)
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95
AMCC/JNI 2 Gbit FCAs
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96
Verifying the FCA configuration
...........................................................................................
96
Clustering and fabric zoning
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96
Fabric Zoning and LUN security for multiple operating systems
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97
Connecting the disk array
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97
Adding the new device paths to the system
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97
Verifying host recognition of disk array devices
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98
Configuring disk array devices
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98
Labeling and partitioning the devices
...................................................................................
98
Creating the file systems
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99
Creating the mount directories
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99
Configuring for use with Veritas Volume Manager 4.x and later
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99
10 IBM AIX
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101
Installation roadmap
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101
Installing and configuring the disk array
..................................................................................
101
Defining the paths
............................................................................................................
101
Setting the host mode and host group mode for the disk array ports
.......................................
102
Setting the system option modes
........................................................................................
104
Configuring the Fibre Channel ports
...................................................................................
104
Installing and configuring the host
...........................................................................................
105
Loading the operating system and software
.........................................................................
105
Installing and configuring the FCAs
...................................................................................
105
Clustering and fabric zoning
.............................................................................................
105
Fabric zoning and LUN security for multiple operating systems
...............................................
106
Connecting the disk array
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106
Verifying host recognition of disk array devices
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106
Configuring disk array devices
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107
Changing the device parameters
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107
Assigning the new devices to volume groups
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109
Creating the journaled file systems
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111
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