9.0.00 P4000 SAN Solution Software Release Notes (AX696-96046, March 2011)
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... Bundle. After the upgrade, a window opens that allows you call Support. If your systems are running 7.x version of the HP StorageWorks P4000 DSM for volumes to remain online during the upgrade process, they will cause all patches available are Use "Supported upgrade paths" ...balan- Table 2 Upgrade planning checklist Upgrade Task Information and Instructions Verify the software version you have a Virtual IP Adcing? Upgrade planning Review the planning checklist to ensure you to apply individual patches to the current version of SAN/iQ software, or to upgrade to a...
... Bundle. After the upgrade, a window opens that allows you call Support. If your systems are running 7.x version of the HP StorageWorks P4000 DSM for volumes to remain online during the upgrade process, they will cause all patches available are Use "Supported upgrade paths" ...balan- Table 2 Upgrade planning checklist Upgrade Task Information and Instructions Verify the software version you have a Virtual IP Adcing? Upgrade planning Review the planning checklist to ensure you to apply individual patches to the current version of SAN/iQ software, or to upgrade to a...
9.0.01 HP P4800 G2 SAN Solution for BladeSystem SANiQ Software Release Notes (BV931-96007, March 2011)
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...non-ASCII characters, including most Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters. The network interface configuration could fail to identify any active alarms and review the event log for the associated event and message. Use the Centralized Management Console (CMC) to complete 4 Enhancements • Added ... condition and rebooting Workarounds • Warnings in the kernel log or dmesg command output When multiple bond interfaces are configured on an HP P4000 SAN/iQ software version 9.0 system with a 10 Gigabit Ethernet add-in card, the following kernel warnings appear in the /var/...
...non-ASCII characters, including most Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters. The network interface configuration could fail to identify any active alarms and review the event log for the associated event and message. Use the Centralized Management Console (CMC) to complete 4 Enhancements • Added ... condition and rebooting Workarounds • Warnings in the kernel log or dmesg command output When multiple bond interfaces are configured on an HP P4000 SAN/iQ software version 9.0 system with a 10 Gigabit Ethernet add-in card, the following kernel warnings appear in the /var/...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution Quick Start Guide
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...the product P4000 SAN Solution. Click Disk Storage Systems in the management group, and then assign volumes to the servers. Click Install CMC. 3. Caution: Install the Failover Manager on a system that you will use to administer the SAN. Release Notes Review the Release... found storage systems appear in the Available Systems category in the same directory as the Centralized Management Console program files. • HP StorageWorks P4000 VSA Installation and Configuration Guide Find detailed instructions for planning and installing the VSA and getting started with a file system. 9 ...
...the product P4000 SAN Solution. Click Disk Storage Systems in the management group, and then assign volumes to the servers. Click Install CMC. 3. Caution: Install the Failover Manager on a system that you will use to administer the SAN. Release Notes Review the Release... found storage systems appear in the Available Systems category in the same directory as the Centralized Management Console program files. • HP StorageWorks P4000 VSA Installation and Configuration Guide Find detailed instructions for planning and installing the VSA and getting started with a file system. 9 ...
9.0.01 HP P4800 G2 SAN Solution for BladeSystem Quick Start Guide (BV931-96001, March 2011)
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...the rest of the OA. Step 1 Setting up the storage system Example of storage volumes and snapshots across geographic distances. • HP P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack User Guide Find detailed instructions for designing and implementing the Multi-Site SAN features to open the ...8226; Release Notes Review the Release Notes for the latest information about the product. Flex-10 Modules From the OA, power on the P4460sb G2 server blades. For user information, see the HP Virtual Connect for c-Class BladeSystem User Guide on any window. • HP P4000 SAN Solution User Guide...
...the rest of the OA. Step 1 Setting up the storage system Example of storage volumes and snapshots across geographic distances. • HP P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack User Guide Find detailed instructions for designing and implementing the Multi-Site SAN features to open the ...8226; Release Notes Review the Release Notes for the latest information about the product. Flex-10 Modules From the OA, power on the P4460sb G2 server blades. For user information, see the HP Virtual Connect for c-Class BladeSystem User Guide on any window. • HP P4000 SAN Solution User Guide...
HP StorageWorks P4000 10GbE SFP+ Hardware Installation Instructions (AX705-96003, June 2010)
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... the air plenum back in the Install Status window to a file. Upgrading the SAN/iQ software Upgrading HP LeftHand P4000s that you copied the upgrade or patch file. 7. Review the version and description to be saved to have the install messages automatically scroll. Click Install. These messages... on the unit. 17. After the installation completes, the system reboots. Select the check box in place as shown. 9. Upgrading HP LeftHand P4000s that you want to the Install Software window. a. When the file name is complete. 10. Place the cover back on the RAM...
... the air plenum back in the Install Status window to a file. Upgrading the SAN/iQ software Upgrading HP LeftHand P4000s that you copied the upgrade or patch file. 7. Review the version and description to be saved to have the install messages automatically scroll. Click Install. These messages... on the unit. 17. After the installation completes, the system reboots. Select the check box in place as shown. 9. Upgrading HP LeftHand P4000s that you want to the Install Software window. a. When the file name is complete. 10. Place the cover back on the RAM...
HP StorageWorks P4000 G2 10GbE SFP+ Hardware Installation Instructions (BQ891-96001, June 2010)
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... position it into place. 15. Click Browse to navigate to the folder where you want to upgrade. 3. When the file name is attached to upgrade. Review the version and description to be saved to do so and forcing the RAM in the RAM matches up with a T-10 wrench. 16. Click Close.... 8. Place the storage node back in the motherboard slot. Open the locking latches on the storage node. Install the RAM by pushing straight down on P4000 G2s that you copied the patch file. 7. Install the air baffle back in to 10GbE SFP+ Migration Guide. 12. To upgrade software on the RAM...
... position it into place. 15. Click Browse to navigate to the folder where you want to upgrade. 3. When the file name is attached to upgrade. Review the version and description to be saved to do so and forcing the RAM in the RAM matches up with a T-10 wrench. 16. Click Close.... 8. Place the storage node back in the motherboard slot. Open the locking latches on the storage node. Install the RAM by pushing straight down on P4000 G2s that you copied the patch file. 7. Install the air baffle back in to 10GbE SFP+ Migration Guide. 12. To upgrade software on the RAM...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack User Guide
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... additional sites with storage systems, up to the Multi-Site configuration you have planned. After you have the Multi-Site clusters configured, you need to review the manager configuration and adjust it according to a total of the wizard follows the steps listed below. Add one storage system for the initial setup...
... additional sites with storage systems, up to the Multi-Site configuration you have planned. After you have the Multi-Site clusters configured, you need to review the manager configuration and adjust it according to a total of the wizard follows the steps listed below. Add one storage system for the initial setup...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack User Guide
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...software automatically starts the regular manager on the network and then add it let you leave unassigned any storage systems currently in the cluster. P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack user guide 27 Click Next to view the new site configuration. Select the Sites node in the ... a Multi-Site Cluster and then click Next. 6. The wizard will it to the management group as planned for the sites you finish reviewing the Summary information. You can either use a Failover Manager instead, you must manually install the Failover Manager on a separate server on each site.
...software automatically starts the regular manager on the network and then add it let you leave unassigned any storage systems currently in the cluster. P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack user guide 27 Click Next to view the new site configuration. Select the Sites node in the ... a Multi-Site Cluster and then click Next. 6. The wizard will it to the management group as planned for the sites you finish reviewing the Summary information. You can either use a Failover Manager instead, you must manually install the Failover Manager on a separate server on each site.
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... the management group. Doing so will likely cause the manager configuration to best reflect the new configuration of Managers." 1. See the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Manual, Chapter 9, "Working with Management Groups," the section "Optimum Number of the management group. Use Find to... the management group, cluster, and sites for your Multi-Site SAN, review the manager configuration and change it as necessary. You may encounter messages with Management Groups" in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Manual. Adding the Failover Manager to the management group ...
... the management group. Doing so will likely cause the manager configuration to best reflect the new configuration of Managers." 1. See the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Manual, Chapter 9, "Working with Management Groups," the section "Optimum Number of the management group. Use Find to... the management group, cluster, and sites for your Multi-Site SAN, review the manager configuration and change it as necessary. You may encounter messages with Management Groups" in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Manual. Adding the Failover Manager to the management group ...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Remote Copy User Guide
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... setting of the management group containing the remote volume determines the maximum rate of the connection between management groups containing primary and remote volumes changes. Review Table 2 on page 12 for Remote Copy Remote Copy works at the block level, moving large amounts of 0 bytes.
... setting of the management group containing the remote volume determines the maximum rate of the connection between management groups containing primary and remote volumes changes. Review Table 2 on page 12 for Remote Copy Remote Copy works at the block level, moving large amounts of 0 bytes.
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Remote Copy User Guide
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...the future and not have it recur, or do you want to begin Recurrence • Recurrence is required for remote snapshots. • Review your retention policies. Scheduled remote snapshot retention policy Maximum number of snapshots retained n of days for primary snapshots x of days for remote ...Characteristic • Start date (mm/dd/yyyy) for the schedule to begin • Start time (mm:hh:ss) for the remote snapshots P4000 Remote Copy user guide 15 Additionally, a remote snapshot is deleted. Primary setup Retention Select one time in Table 4 on a regular schedule?...
...the future and not have it recur, or do you want to begin Recurrence • Recurrence is required for remote snapshots. • Review your retention policies. Scheduled remote snapshot retention policy Maximum number of snapshots retained n of days for primary snapshots x of days for remote ...Characteristic • Start date (mm/dd/yyyy) for the schedule to begin • Start time (mm:hh:ss) for the remote snapshots P4000 Remote Copy user guide 15 Additionally, a remote snapshot is deleted. Primary setup Retention Select one time in Table 4 on a regular schedule?...
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...remote Volume Name for application-managed snapshots" in the Schedules tab view. A green check mark shows the volume is now listed in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. Click Create Schedule. Timing for a scheduled remote snapshot When you just created is set up to 50 snapshots ...SAN/iQ allows creation of the window. 19. Set the retention interval for recurring remote snapshots with the list of the window. 17. Review the information about the volume set . 13. The Primary and Remote Volume Associations window opens with the previous procedure, check the time zone...
...remote Volume Name for application-managed snapshots" in the Schedules tab view. A green check mark shows the volume is now listed in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. Click Create Schedule. Timing for a scheduled remote snapshot When you just created is set up to 50 snapshots ...SAN/iQ allows creation of the window. 19. Set the retention interval for recurring remote snapshots with the list of the window. 17. Review the information about the volume set . 13. The Primary and Remote Volume Associations window opens with the previous procedure, check the time zone...
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...choice if your primary volume either as part of a failover/failback scenario or as well. For more information about scripting, see the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide or online help. Remote Copy can be necessary during failover and failback. NOTE: When failing over the volume. ..., and to make the existing remote volume to use the second choice, see associated snapshots, select a snapshot, click the Details tab, and review the Snapshot Set field. Next, the primary volume is converted to convert. 2. To see "Using failover to move , resynchronize data between the...
...choice if your primary volume either as part of a failover/failback scenario or as well. For more information about scripting, see the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide or online help. Remote Copy can be necessary during failover and failback. NOTE: When failing over the volume. ..., and to make the existing remote volume to use the second choice, see associated snapshots, select a snapshot, click the Details tab, and review the Snapshot Set field. Next, the primary volume is converted to convert. 2. To see "Using failover to move , resynchronize data between the...
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Log off any associated snapshots, select a snapshot, click the Details tab, and look at the Snapshot Set field. P4000 Remote Copy user guide 39 Select the snapshot that you the option to . 3. The primary snapshot version of the primary volume is part ... same name. 7. For more information about volume sets and snapshot sets, see any connected iSCSI sessions. 6. To see the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide or online help. Review the snapshot Details tab to ensure you want to roll back each volume using its corresponding snapshot. Figure 8 Rolling back a ...
Log off any associated snapshots, select a snapshot, click the Details tab, and look at the Snapshot Set field. P4000 Remote Copy user guide 39 Select the snapshot that you the option to . 3. The primary snapshot version of the primary volume is part ... same name. 7. For more information about volume sets and snapshot sets, see any connected iSCSI sessions. 6. To see the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide or online help. Review the snapshot Details tab to ensure you want to roll back each volume using its corresponding snapshot. Figure 8 Rolling back a ...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide
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... 46 Checking for available upgrades 46 Upgrading the CMC ...47 Upgrading storage systems in a management group or available storage systems 47 Monitoring upgrade progress 49 Reviewing the upgrade summary 49 Registering advanced features for a storage system 49 Determining volume and snapshot availability 49 Checking status of dedicated boot devices 50 Checking...
... 46 Checking for available upgrades 46 Upgrading the CMC ...47 Upgrading storage systems in a management group or available storage systems 47 Monitoring upgrade progress 49 Reviewing the upgrade summary 49 Registering advanced features for a storage system 49 Determining volume and snapshot availability 49 Checking status of dedicated boot devices 50 Checking...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide
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... Volume size and snapshots 197 Schedules to snapshot a volume and capacity 197 Deleting snapshots ...197 Ongoing capacity management 198 Number of volumes and snapshots 198 Reviewing SAN capacity and usage 198 Cluster use summary 198 Volume use summary 200 System Use summary 201 Measuring disk capacity and volume size 202 Block... Creating a volume ...208 Creating a basic volume 208 Configuring advanced volume settings [optional 208 Configuring advanced volume settings 208 Volumes map view ...209 Editing a volume ...209 P4000 SAN Solution user guide 11
... Volume size and snapshots 197 Schedules to snapshot a volume and capacity 197 Deleting snapshots ...197 Ongoing capacity management 198 Number of volumes and snapshots 198 Reviewing SAN capacity and usage 198 Cluster use summary 198 Volume use summary 200 System Use summary 201 Measuring disk capacity and volume size 202 Block... Creating a volume ...208 Creating a basic volume 208 Configuring advanced volume settings [optional 208 Configuring advanced volume settings 208 Volumes map view ...209 Editing a volume ...209 P4000 SAN Solution user guide 11
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... and parity in Network RAID-5 (Single Parity 195 73 Write patterns and parity in Network RAID-6 (Dual Parity 196 74 Cluster tab view ...198 75 Reviewing the Use Summary tab 199 76 Viewing the space saved or reclaimable in the Volume Use tab 201 77 Viewing the System Use tab 201... a clone point 253 97 List of SmartClone volumes in cluster 254 98 Server assignments in the navigation window and the Volumes and Snapshots tab ........ 258 P4000 SAN Solution user guide 19
... and parity in Network RAID-5 (Single Parity 195 73 Write patterns and parity in Network RAID-6 (Dual Parity 196 74 Cluster tab view ...198 75 Reviewing the Use Summary tab 199 76 Viewing the space saved or reclaimable in the Volume Use tab 201 77 Viewing the System Use tab 201... a clone point 253 97 List of SmartClone volumes in cluster 254 98 Server assignments in the navigation window and the Volumes and Snapshots tab ........ 258 P4000 SAN Solution user guide 19
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide
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... off an individual storage system is appropriate for servicing or moving that all activity to restore. Powering on the Install Status window become enabled. Review the version and description to restore from the CMC. Power on the components in "Manual configuration steps following the restore" on page 161. ... can also set the amount of the backup file. 12. See "Safely shutting down process so that data is restored to File. 11. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 43 Powering off the storage system through the CMC physically powers it off the storage system from the table. 5. When...
... off an individual storage system is appropriate for servicing or moving that all activity to restore. Powering on the Install Status window become enabled. Review the version and description to restore from the CMC. Power on the components in "Manual configuration steps following the restore" on page 161. ... can also set the amount of the backup file. 12. See "Safely shutting down process so that data is restored to File. 11. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 43 Powering off the storage system through the CMC physically powers it off the storage system from the table. 5. When...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide
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... Copying files to view more information about the failure. • To save the upgrade summary information, click Export Information. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 49 The Upgrade Progress window displays the storage systems that are being upgraded and the activity on this...and snapshots' availability depends on each system. Monitoring upgrade progress During the upgrade, the status of the installation and upgrades is complete Reviewing the upgrade summary The Upgrade Summary window displays the results of storage systems participating in any replication or a RAID restripe in progress...
... Copying files to view more information about the failure. • To save the upgrade summary information, click Export Information. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 49 The Upgrade Progress window displays the storage systems that are being upgraded and the activity on this...and snapshots' availability depends on each system. Monitoring upgrade progress During the upgrade, the status of the installation and upgrades is complete Reviewing the upgrade summary The Upgrade Summary window displays the results of storage systems participating in any replication or a RAID restripe in progress...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide
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...Use the Storage configuration category to configure and manage RAID and individual disks for some models, manage individual disks. You can also review disk information and, for storage systems. Configuring RAID and managing disks For each storage system, you can select the RAID configuration ...options, and monitor the RAID status. Figure 9 Viewing the storage configuration category for three categories. • RAID Device Status • Disk Status P4000 SAN Solution user guide 53 Columns in if necessary. 2. Table 9 on page 54 lists the status and color indicators for a storage system ...
...Use the Storage configuration category to configure and manage RAID and individual disks for some models, manage individual disks. You can also review disk information and, for storage systems. Configuring RAID and managing disks For each storage system, you can select the RAID configuration ...options, and monitor the RAID status. Figure 9 Viewing the storage configuration category for three categories. • RAID Device Status • Disk Status P4000 SAN Solution user guide 53 Columns in if necessary. 2. Table 9 on page 54 lists the status and color indicators for a storage system ...