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9.0.00 P4000 SAN Solution Software Release Notes (AX696-96046, March 2011)

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... the impact to iSCSI sessions that storage system to be listed in the following order: 1. Plan for the current version of the HP StorageWorks P4000 DSM for MPIO If you are Network RAID-0 should be Network RAID-5 or higher. Rebooting the storage system will cause...The actual time to upgrade a storage system depends on page 3 to determine if there is a currently running iSCSI load balan- Upgrade planning Review the planning checklist to ensure you to export the upgrade information to a file. Table 2 Upgrade planning checklist Upgrade Task Information and Instructions Verify...

9.0.01 HP P4800 G2 SAN Solution for BladeSystem SANiQ Software Release Notes (BV931-96007, March 2011)

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...CMC When the P4000 SAN/iQ software version 9.0 CMC is used . The network interface configuration could fail to identify any active alarms and review the event log for the associated event and message. When feasible, UTF-8 encoded or multibyte names should be disregarded. • lhnMessage ... LFF 600-GB 15K SAS disk drives • Added support for RAID 6 and RAID 10 options • New onsite integration option (requires HP Installation Service) • Support for all application software listed in the P4000 SAN Solution compatibility matrix Fixes P4000 SAN/iQ 9.0 continues to report...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution Quick Start Guide

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... multi-site SAN configuration You may need administrative privileges while installing the CMC. Using the installation wizard: 1. Release Notes Review the Release Notes for configuring and managing storage systems and clustered storage volumes in the management group, and then assign volumes to...VIP. • Discover the targets. • Log on. • Format the disks with the Centralized Management Console. • HP StorageWorks P4000 Remote Copy User Guide Find information about configuring and using asynchronous replication of these documents can only reconfigure RAID on a system...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack User Guide

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..., you have planned. See "Configuring managers" on page 24. 1. Create the additional sites with storage systems, up to the Multi-Site configuration you need to review the manager configuration and adjust it according to a total of the wizard is displayed. 24 Implementing a Multi-Site SAN Create volumes using the data protection...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack User Guide

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... the current cluster has a VIP assigned, it shows in this VIP or assign new ones, according to the network plan for the sites you finish reviewing the Summary information. • Add or remove storage systems to the cluster if necessary to ensure you can have equal numbers of storage systems in...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack User Guide

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... site. 6. For detailed instructions for installing and configuring the Failover Manager see the chapter "Working with Management Groups" in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Manual. Fault tolerant manager configurations The SAN/iQ software tracks the configuration of managers to ensure that ...than optimal. Configuring regular managers After you finish creating the management group, cluster, and sites for your Multi-Site SAN, review the manager configuration and change the manager configuration to best reflect the new configuration of the management group. Right-click on page 10...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Remote Copy User Guide

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... space on the target cluster for Remote Copy Remote Copy works at these levels. Planning for the remote snapshot. 12 Understanding and planning Remote Copy Review Table 2 on the primary volume are taken instantaneously, and are then copied to the remote snapshot, the remote snapshot behaves as a regular snapshot. If the...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Remote Copy User Guide

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... begin Recurrence • Recurrence is a yes or no choice. Do you accumulate more remote snapshots than x • A remote snapshot is required for remote snapshots. • Review your retention policies. Best practices • Retain at least two primary snapshots to ensure that only incremental copying is deleted only after its corresponding primary...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Remote Copy User Guide

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...with a list of the window. The system selects the next volume in the Primary Volume list at the bottom of all volumes in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. Select the remote Volume Name for application-managed snapshots" in the volume set up . Timing for a ...the remote snapshots. 9. 6. Select the management group and volume that will create. 14. Click Continue. Set the retention interval for a volume. 12. Review the information about the volume set up to use the wizard to create a volume if you want to use the same remote management group. A green...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Remote Copy User Guide

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... failing back or restoring operations in a planned move . For the steps to use the second choice, see the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide or online help. To see the CLIQ-The SAN/iQ Command-Line Interface User Manual... and the sample scripts available at http:// www.hp.com/go/P4000downloads. Use the first choice if your primary volume either as part of a failover/failback scenario...more information about scripting, see associated snapshots, select a snapshot, click the Details tab, and review the Snapshot Set field.

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Remote Copy User Guide

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...the snapshot that you want to roll back. 2. Figure 9 Rolling back a primary volume if iSCSI sessions are still connected . 1. Review the snapshot Details tab to ensure you want to roll back each volume using its corresponding snapshot. Log off any associated snapshots, select... a snapshot, click the Details tab, and look at the Snapshot Set field. To see the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide or online help. Figure 8 Rolling back a primary volume if iSCSI sessions are not connected . 5. Click OK....

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...

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...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide

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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...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide

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... where the configuration backup file is restored to the storage system has stopped. You can reboot or power off the storage system from the table. 5. Review the version and description to shut down the management group instead of individually powering off , or rebooting storage systems with modular components Some storage systems...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide

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... tracked on each system. Table 7 Status icons for advanced features. 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 the upgrade installations. • If the installation failed, click Installation Failed to the availability...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide

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.... Table 9 on page 54 lists the status and color indicators for storage systems. Configuring RAID and managing disks For each storage system, you can also review disk information and, for a storage system . Columns in if necessary. 2. In the navigation window, select a storage system and log in the RAID Setup tab show...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide

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.... • Some network changes cause the storage server to restart the SAN/iQ services, making the storage system unavailable for a storage system . TCP status tab Review the status of an interface. Figure 34 Viewing the TCP/IP Network category for a short time. Open the tree under the storage system, and select...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide

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... the TCP Status tab. Lists the frame size setting for the device. (For Active-Passive bonds) Indicates whether the device is the Logical Failover Device. Review the status of the interface. Lists the actual operating speed reported by the device. See Table 21 on page 81. For example, the bond0 is...

9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide

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... SAN/iQ versions installed in to , such as system (software) or a user name. Name of device or object the event is resolved. NOTE: You should review alarms regularly, especially the critical ones, and take the appropriate action to the management group. In the navigation window, log in the Alarms window until...

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