HP XP24000 HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for VMware XP2400 - Page 13
XP RAID Manager command devices, Installation roadmap, Installing and configuring the disk array
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Figure 1 SNMP configuration XP RAID Manager command devices HP StorageWorks XP RAID Manager manages HP StorageWorks XP Business Copy Software or HP StorageWorks XP Continuous Access Software operations from a host server. To use XP RAID Manager, you must designate at least one LDEV as a command device. This can be done with XP Remote Web Console. Refer to the applicable user guide for information about how to designate a command device. Installation roadmap Perform these actions to install and configure the disk array: 1. Installing and configuring the disk array • Setting the host mode and host group mode for the disk array ports • Setting the System Option Modes • Configuring the Fibre Channel ports 2. Installing and configuring the host • Loading the operating system and software • Installing and configuring the HBAs • Clustering and fabric zoning • Fabric zoning and LUN security for multiple operating systems • Configuring VMware ESX Server 3. Connecting the disk array • Defining the paths 4. Setting up Virtual Machines (VMs) and guest operating systems • Setting the SCSI disk timeout value for Windows VMs • Sharing LUNs • Selecting the SCSI emulation driver Installing and configuring the disk array The HP service representative performs these tasks: • Assembling hardware and installing software • Loading the microcode updates • Installing and formatting devices XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for VMware 13