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... Fibre Channel drivers 33 6 Managing the iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module using HP P6000 Command View..34 Configuring the iSCSI and iSCSI/FCoE module management ports 34 Fibre Channel zoning...37 HP P6000 Command View ...network 48 Connecting through a private network 49 Accessing HP P6000 Command View on the management module 50 Changing the host port default operating mode 50 Accessing the HP P6000 WOCP through HP P6000 Command View 51 8 Configuring servers using HP P6000 SmartStart 52 Configuring management servers using HP P6000 SmartStart 52 Configuring application servers using HP P6000...
... Fibre Channel drivers 33 6 Managing the iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module using HP P6000 Command View..34 Configuring the iSCSI and iSCSI/FCoE module management ports 34 Fibre Channel zoning...37 HP P6000 Command View ...network 48 Connecting through a private network 49 Accessing HP P6000 Command View on the management module 50 Changing the host port default operating mode 50 Accessing the HP P6000 WOCP through HP P6000 Command View 51 8 Configuring servers using HP P6000 SmartStart 52 Configuring management servers using HP P6000 SmartStart 52 Configuring application servers using HP P6000...
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.../FCoE module 42 Using the management module 42 Connecting to the management module 42 Connecting through a public network 43 Connecting through a private network 44 Accessing HP P6000 Command View on the management module 44 Changing the host port default operating mode 44 Saving storage system ... 53 Verifying virtual disks from the host 53 Linux...54 Driver failover mode...54 Installing a QLogic driver...54 Upgrading Linux components 55 Upgrading qla2x00 RPMs 55 Detecting third-party storage 55 Compiling the driver for multiple kernels 56 Uninstalling the Linux components 56 Using...
.../FCoE module 42 Using the management module 42 Connecting to the management module 42 Connecting through a public network 43 Connecting through a private network 44 Accessing HP P6000 Command View on the management module 44 Changing the host port default operating mode 44 Saving storage system ... 53 Verifying virtual disks from the host 53 Linux...54 Driver failover mode...54 Installing a QLogic driver...54 Upgrading Linux components 55 Upgrading qla2x00 RPMs 55 Detecting third-party storage 55 Compiling the driver for multiple kernels 56 Uninstalling the Linux components 56 Using...
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...60 Configuring FCAs with the Oracle SAN driver stack 60 Configuring Emulex FCAs with the lpfc driver 61 Configuring QLogic FCAs with the qla2300 driver 62 Fabric setup and zoning...64 Oracle ...iSCSI/FCoE module rules and supported maximums 78 HP P6000 Command View and iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module management rules and guidelines......78 HP P6300/P6500 EVA storage system software 78 Fibre...rules and guidelines 81 VMware iSCSI Initiator rules and guidelines 82 Supported IP network adapters 82 IP network requirements ...82 Set up the iSCSI Initiator...83 Windows...83 Multipathing...88 Installing...
...60 Configuring FCAs with the Oracle SAN driver stack 60 Configuring Emulex FCAs with the lpfc driver 61 Configuring QLogic FCAs with the qla2300 driver 62 Fabric setup and zoning...64 Oracle ...iSCSI/FCoE module rules and supported maximums 78 HP P6000 Command View and iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module management rules and guidelines......78 HP P6300/P6500 EVA storage system software 78 Fibre...rules and guidelines 81 VMware iSCSI Initiator rules and guidelines 82 Supported IP network adapters 82 IP network requirements ...82 Set up the iSCSI Initiator...83 Windows...83 Multipathing...88 Installing...
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...is off. 2. Turn off of the management module, the controllers will power on boot process. After startup of an array that supported drivers are installed on the controller enclosure and disk enclosures (approximately five minutes). 4. 4. Ensure all switches to shut down the controllers and ...Wait for all power cords are powered up after setting this feature is not visible, click EVA Storage Network in the navigation pane, and then click Discover in the HP P6000 WOCP that enables the controllers to the controller enclosure and disk enclosures. To further clarify the use ...
...is off. 2. Turn off of the management module, the controllers will power on boot process. After startup of an array that supported drivers are installed on the controller enclosure and disk enclosures (approximately five minutes). 4. 4. Ensure all switches to shut down the controllers and ...Wait for all power cords are powered up after setting this feature is not visible, click EVA Storage Network in the navigation pane, and then click Discover in the HP P6000 WOCP that enables the controllers to the controller enclosure and disk enclosures. To further clarify the use ...
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...the iscsiadm (8) man pages for Linux Installing and configuring the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 iSCSI driver Configure the initiator using the built-in GUI-based tool or the open-iscsi administration utility using HP P6000 Command View. 2. Verify that the EVA LUNs are presented to the target, or a ...up the iSCSI drive on the iSCSI Initiator: a. Open the Xtend SAN iSCSI application. Select the iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module target entry under Network Services, and then set the service to start the iSCSI Initiator applet by issuing the following command: # vi /etc/initiatorname.iscsi 2. Figure...
...the iscsiadm (8) man pages for Linux Installing and configuring the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 iSCSI driver Configure the initiator using the built-in GUI-based tool or the open-iscsi administration utility using HP P6000 Command View. 2. Verify that the EVA LUNs are presented to the target, or a ...up the iSCSI drive on the iSCSI Initiator: a. Open the Xtend SAN iSCSI application. Select the iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module target entry under Network Services, and then set the service to start the iSCSI Initiator applet by issuing the following command: # vi /etc/initiatorname.iscsi 2. Figure...
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... /dev/sda1, dev/sda15, or to as /dev/sda or /dev/sdb to the wrong target or logical unit. Variations in process scheduling and network delay can result in iSCSI targets being mapped to that can result in order to determine which nodes map to iSCSI devices, you may vary... configure the Linux iSCSI Initiator. NOTE: These symbolic links exist regardless of the number of whether those device nodes actually exist or could not find a driver to use a particular iSCSI target's logical unit. The messages occur when Linux is opening as /dev/nst0l, /dev/nst0m, /dev/nst0a, regardless of ...
... /dev/sda1, dev/sda15, or to as /dev/sda or /dev/sdb to the wrong target or logical unit. Variations in process scheduling and network delay can result in iSCSI targets being mapped to that can result in order to determine which nodes map to iSCSI devices, you may vary... configure the Linux iSCSI Initiator. NOTE: These symbolic links exist regardless of the number of whether those device nodes actually exist or could not find a driver to use a particular iSCSI target's logical unit. The messages occur when Linux is opening as /dev/nst0l, /dev/nst0m, /dev/nst0a, regardless of ...
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... time out and fail to mount the file systems. Mapping inconsistencies can be unmounted. Since Linux will not work. Target bindings The iSCSI driver automatically maintains a bindings file, /var/iscsi/bindings. If the bindings file grows too large, lines for mke2fs, mount, and fstab). ... is very important to unmount all connections to device name changes resulting from iSCSI target configuration changes or network delays. Instead of directly mounting SCSI devices, HP recommends one of direct references to 65,535 different bindings. NOTE: If iSCSI sessions are intended to ...
... time out and fail to mount the file systems. Mapping inconsistencies can be unmounted. Since Linux will not work. Target bindings The iSCSI driver automatically maintains a bindings file, /var/iscsi/bindings. If the bindings file grows too large, lines for mke2fs, mount, and fstab). ... is very important to unmount all connections to device name changes resulting from iSCSI target configuration changes or network delays. Instead of directly mounting SCSI devices, HP recommends one of direct references to 65,535 different bindings. NOTE: If iSCSI sessions are intended to ...
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...the VMKernel TCP/IP networking stack for iSCSI support. For procedure steps, see Figure 47 (page 104)). Using the VMware VI client, select the server. b. To set up LUNs using the VMware instructions. 2. Configure the VMkernel service console with dedicated virtual switch using HP P6000 Command View. c. ... dialog box is built into the ESX server VMkernel and uses standard 10 GigE/GigE NICs to connect to enable the iSCSI software driver using HP P6000 Command View: 1. Figure 46 (page 103) shows an example of a configuration. Set up the iSCSI drive on the iSCSI Initiator...
...the VMKernel TCP/IP networking stack for iSCSI support. For procedure steps, see Figure 47 (page 104)). Using the VMware VI client, select the server. b. To set up LUNs using the VMware instructions. 2. Configure the VMkernel service console with dedicated virtual switch using HP P6000 Command View. c. ... dialog box is built into the ESX server VMkernel and uses standard 10 GigE/GigE NICs to connect to enable the iSCSI software driver using HP P6000 Command View: 1. Figure 46 (page 103) shows an example of a configuration. Set up the iSCSI drive on the iSCSI Initiator...
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... check Microsoft Software Initiator; Start QLogic SMS either from the desktop icon or through SMS. The QLogic iSCSI HBA will not appear in Microsoft's Network Connection device list. For file system disk access, all MPIO load balance policies are set on the iSCSI HBA. Failover policies are supported. MPIO...'s SANsurfer Management Suite (SMS). NOTE: For raw disk access, MPIO load balance policy must now be set to Failover Only. Because the iSCSI driver resides on board the QLogic iSCSI HBA, it is managed by -LUN basis. The QLogic iSCSI HBA is not necessary to localhost (see Figure ...
... check Microsoft Software Initiator; Start QLogic SMS either from the desktop icon or through SMS. The QLogic iSCSI HBA will not appear in Microsoft's Network Connection device list. For file system disk access, all MPIO load balance policies are set on the iSCSI HBA. Failover policies are supported. MPIO...'s SANsurfer Management Suite (SMS). NOTE: For raw disk access, MPIO load balance policy must now be set to Failover Only. Because the iSCSI driver resides on board the QLogic iSCSI HBA, it is managed by -LUN basis. The QLogic iSCSI HBA is not necessary to localhost (see Figure ...
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Single HBA server (Host 1) 3. Figure 67 Xen configuration 1. Management server 5. Network interconnection 2. Controller A 8. Limitations • HP P6000 Continuous Access is not supported with MPIO driver enabled to the single path hosts that virtual disk as servers with multiple HBAs. • In the use of a cluster. • Booting from the SAN ...
Single HBA server (Host 1) 3. Figure 67 Xen configuration 1. Management server 5. Network interconnection 2. Controller A 8. Limitations • HP P6000 Continuous Access is not supported with MPIO driver enabled to the single path hosts that virtual disk as servers with multiple HBAs. • In the use of a cluster. • Booting from the SAN ...
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... AIX, 53 adding to OpenVMS, 58 HP technical support, 179 HP P6000 Command View adding hosts with, 50 creating virtual disk with, 51 troubleshooting, 158 using, 50 HP-UX create virtual disks, 51 creating volume..., 165 invalid state, 165 invalid status, 167 invalid target, 165 iopolicy setting, 65 IP network adapters, 82 iSCSI Apple Mac Initiator, 80 Apple Mac initiator, 93 CLI, 247 configuration rules...99 iSCSI initiator, 81 iSCSI initiator setup for, 97 presenting EVA storage for, 103 QLogic driver, 54 single path implementation (32-bit), 142 single path implementation (Itanium), 143 uninstalling ...
... AIX, 53 adding to OpenVMS, 58 HP technical support, 179 HP P6000 Command View adding hosts with, 50 creating virtual disk with, 51 troubleshooting, 158 using, 50 HP-UX create virtual disks, 51 creating volume..., 165 invalid state, 165 invalid status, 167 invalid target, 165 iopolicy setting, 65 IP network adapters, 82 iSCSI Apple Mac Initiator, 80 Apple Mac initiator, 93 CLI, 247 configuration rules...99 iSCSI initiator, 81 iSCSI initiator setup for, 97 presenting EVA storage for, 103 QLogic driver, 54 single path implementation (32-bit), 142 single path implementation (Itanium), 143 uninstalling ...
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..., 195 not a loop port, 163 not participating controller, 163 notifications agent shutdown, 263 agent startup, 263 FC port down, 263 generic, 265 network port down, 263 sensor, 265 VP group, 264 O object does not exist, 164, 165 objects in use, 164 OpenVMS adding hosts, 58 ...configuring virtual disks, 60 failure scenarios, 149 scanning bus, 59 single path implementation, 140 operation rejected, 166 Oracle San driver stack, 60 Oracle StorEdge, 60 Traffic Manager, 64 other controller failed, 166 P pages add features, 90 properties, 90 parts replaceable, 74 passwd...
..., 195 not a loop port, 163 not participating controller, 163 notifications agent shutdown, 263 agent startup, 263 FC port down, 263 generic, 265 network port down, 263 sensor, 265 VP group, 264 O object does not exist, 164, 165 objects in use, 164 OpenVMS adding hosts, 58 ...configuring virtual disks, 60 failure scenarios, 149 scanning bus, 59 single path implementation, 140 operation rejected, 166 Oracle San driver stack, 60 Oracle StorEdge, 60 Traffic Manager, 64 other controller failed, 166 P pages add features, 90 properties, 90 parts replaceable, 74 passwd...