9.0.00 P4000 SAN Solution Software Release Notes (AX696-96046, March 2011)
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.../CDE), check the default font. Inconsistent network frame size may impact the connectivity between the systems. For more information, see the chapter Managing the Network in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. SNMP clients must create the server first and then... instances where storage systems in a cluster are configured differently in the storage systems in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. • Network Frame Size Consistency - Identifies instances where the network flow control settings are configured with different network bond types...
.../CDE), check the default font. Inconsistent network frame size may impact the connectivity between the systems. For more information, see the chapter Managing the Network in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. SNMP clients must create the server first and then... instances where storage systems in a cluster are configured differently in the storage systems in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. • Network Frame Size Consistency - Identifies instances where the network flow control settings are configured with different network bond types...
9.0.01 HP P4800 G2 SAN Solution for BladeSystem SANiQ Software Release Notes (BV931-96007, March 2011)
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...space helps mitigate unintended over-shrinkage that you can also be configured through the Configuration Interface. Once a connection is established to a size somewhat larger than a decimal point (such as Intel Gigabit Ethernet or Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet in the Edit Volume dialog box: 1. To...corrected in a future patch release. • 10x volume size displayed in non-English CMC Edit Volume dialog In a non-English CMC where the standard display for the gateway address. 4. See the HP P4000 SAN Solution user guide for further information regarding use of the Configuration Interface. ...
...space helps mitigate unintended over-shrinkage that you can also be configured through the Configuration Interface. Once a connection is established to a size somewhat larger than a decimal point (such as Intel Gigabit Ethernet or Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet in the Edit Volume dialog box: 1. To...corrected in a future patch release. • 10x volume size displayed in non-English CMC Edit Volume dialog In a non-English CMC where the standard display for the gateway address. 4. See the HP P4000 SAN Solution user guide for further information regarding use of the Configuration Interface. ...
A.05.50 HP Insight Remote Support Advanced HP StorageWorks P4000 Storage System Migration Guide (August 2010, 5900-1089)
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... a Management Group can use any valid 3 character P4000 CLI username and any valid 5 character P4000 CLI password can communicate. NOTE: For a complete list of your network, the size of CMS prerequisites, please refer to the HP Insight Remote Support Advanced CMS Configuration and Usage Guide. 1.1.2 P4000 Storage Systems Requirements 1.1.2.1 Software Each P4000 Storage System requires SAN/iQ 8.5.
... a Management Group can use any valid 3 character P4000 CLI username and any valid 5 character P4000 CLI password can communicate. NOTE: For a complete list of your network, the size of CMS prerequisites, please refer to the HP Insight Remote Support Advanced CMS Configuration and Usage Guide. 1.1.2 P4000 Storage Systems Requirements 1.1.2.1 Software Each P4000 Storage System requires SAN/iQ 8.5.
HP StorageWorks P4000 Series 1 GbE to 10 GbE Migration Guide (BQ891-96002, June 2010)
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...information and keep this information handy throughout the migration process for each cluster to 10 GbE Migration Guide 9 The network settings must be configured the same on the CMC TCP/IP Network panels before...NIC Motherboard:Port1 Motherboard:Port2 eth2 eth3 Bond type Speed 1 GbE 1 GbE 10 GbE 10 GbE - P4000 Series 1 GbE to have a valid VIP address. Table 2 shows a summary of those interfaces and... the 10 GbE ALB bond. • Ensure that all network settings (Flow Control, Frame Size (MTU)) for each interface before installing and configuring the 10 GbE adapter. Table 3 shows ...
...information and keep this information handy throughout the migration process for each cluster to 10 GbE Migration Guide 9 The network settings must be configured the same on the CMC TCP/IP Network panels before...NIC Motherboard:Port1 Motherboard:Port2 eth2 eth3 Bond type Speed 1 GbE 1 GbE 10 GbE 10 GbE - P4000 Series 1 GbE to have a valid VIP address. Table 2 shows a summary of those interfaces and... the 10 GbE ALB bond. • Ensure that all network settings (Flow Control, Frame Size (MTU)) for each interface before installing and configuring the 10 GbE adapter. Table 3 shows ...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack User Guide
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... provisioning reserves less space on the bare iron. storage server Storage server software maintains the customer's data. VSS Volume Shadow Copy Service P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack user guide 45 stripe Striped data is presented to a new remote snapshot. volume set . Not used by a host or file server. unicast Communication... to the snapshot when they were running on the SAN than is stored across all disks in which increases performance but not the primary. volume size The size of this synchronization.
... provisioning reserves less space on the bare iron. storage server Storage server software maintains the customer's data. VSS Volume Shadow Copy Service P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack user guide 45 stripe Striped data is presented to a new remote snapshot. volume set . Not used by a host or file server. unicast Communication... to the snapshot when they were running on the SAN than is stored across all disks in which increases performance but not the primary. volume size The size of this synchronization.
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...data and one or more volumes used in the array, which SAN/iQ may set . VSS Volume Shadow Copy Service P4000 Remote Copy user guide 69 The CMC displays the progress of copying the most recent snapshot from disks in which increases performance but not the primary...client-side authentication when using the SmartClone process. temporary space Temporary space is created when a snapshot is on the bare iron. volume size The size of storage on a storage system until it is presented to a management group but is not started on one for logs. unicast ...
...data and one or more volumes used in the array, which SAN/iQ may set . VSS Volume Shadow Copy Service P4000 Remote Copy user guide 69 The CMC displays the progress of copying the most recent snapshot from disks in which increases performance but not the primary...client-side authentication when using the SmartClone process. temporary space Temporary space is created when a snapshot is on the bare iron. volume size The size of storage on a storage system until it is presented to a management group but is not started on one for logs. unicast ...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide
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...status for the NSM 4150 66 Viewing disk status for the HP LeftHand P4500 and HP StorageWorks P4500 G2 67 Viewing disk status for the HP LeftHand P4300 and HP StorageWorks P4300 G2 68 Viewing disk status for the HP LeftHand P4800 and HP StorageWorks P4800 G2 69 Replacing a disk ...70 Using Repair ...83 Editing the NIC frame size 83 Changing NIC flow control 84 Requirements ...84 Enabling NIC flow control 84 The TCP/IP tab ...85 Identifying the network interfaces 85 Pinging an IP address ...85 To ping an IP address 85 Configuring the IP address manually 86 P4000 SAN Solution user guide 5
...status for the NSM 4150 66 Viewing disk status for the HP LeftHand P4500 and HP StorageWorks P4500 G2 67 Viewing disk status for the HP LeftHand P4300 and HP StorageWorks P4300 G2 68 Viewing disk status for the HP LeftHand P4800 and HP StorageWorks P4800 G2 69 Replacing a disk ...70 Using Repair ...83 Editing the NIC frame size 83 Changing NIC flow control 84 Requirements ...84 Enabling NIC flow control 84 The TCP/IP tab ...85 Identifying the network interfaces 85 Pinging an IP address ...85 To ping an IP address 85 Configuring the IP address manually 86 P4000 SAN Solution user guide 5
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...size in Microsoft Windows 203 Increasing the volume size in other environments 204 Changing configuration characteristics to manage space 204 12 Using volumes 205 Volumes and server access ...205 Prerequisites ...205 Planning volumes ...205 Planning how many volumes 205 Planning volume types ...206 Guide... for volumes ...206 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...
...size in Microsoft Windows 203 Increasing the volume size in other environments 204 Changing configuration characteristics to manage space 204 12 Using volumes 205 Volumes and server access ...205 Prerequisites ...205 Planning volumes ...205 Planning how many volumes 205 Planning volume types ...206 Guide... for volumes ...206 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...
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...edit a volume ...210 Changing the volume description 210 Changing the cluster 210 Changing the data protection level 211 Changing the size ...211 Deleting a volume ...211 Restrictions on deleting volumes 211 Prerequisites ...212 To delete the volume ...212 To delete ... volumes 212 13 Using snapshots 213 Snapshots versus backups ...213 Prerequisites ...213 Using snapshots ...213 Single snapshots versus scheduled snapshots 214 Guide for snapshots ...214 Planning snapshots ...214 Source volumes for tape backups 215 Data preservation before upgrading software 215 Automated backups ...215 ...
...edit a volume ...210 Changing the volume description 210 Changing the cluster 210 Changing the data protection level 211 Changing the size ...211 Deleting a volume ...211 Restrictions on deleting volumes 211 Prerequisites ...212 To delete the volume ...212 To delete ... volumes 212 13 Using snapshots 213 Snapshots versus backups ...213 Prerequisites ...213 Using snapshots ...213 Single snapshots versus scheduled snapshots 214 Guide for snapshots ...214 Planning snapshots ...214 Source volumes for tape backups 215 Data preservation before upgrading software 215 Automated backups ...215 ...
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...296 Editing your customer information file 297 Saving your customer information 297 19 iSCSI and the HP P4000 SAN Solution 299 Number of iSCSI sessions ...299 Virtual IP addresses ...299 Requirements for using ... configuring CHAP 301 iSCSI and CHAP terminology 302 Sample iSCSI configurations 302 Best practice ...304 About HP DSM for MPIO ...304 20 Using the Configuration Interface 305 Connecting to the Configuration Interface 305 ... Setting the TCP speed, duplex, and frame size 308 Removing a storage system from a management group 309 Resetting the storage system to factory defaults 309...
...296 Editing your customer information file 297 Saving your customer information 297 19 iSCSI and the HP P4000 SAN Solution 299 Number of iSCSI sessions ...299 Virtual IP addresses ...299 Requirements for using ... configuring CHAP 301 iSCSI and CHAP terminology 302 Sample iSCSI configurations 302 Best practice ...304 About HP DSM for MPIO ...304 20 Using the Configuration Interface 305 Connecting to the Configuration Interface 305 ... Setting the TCP speed, duplex, and frame size 308 Removing a storage system from a management group 309 Resetting the storage system to factory defaults 309...
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...for better reading. Note that area. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 29 Table 1 Map View display tools Tool Icon Function Zoom In-incrementally magnifies the Map View window. Manipulating the Map View The window contains display tools to its default size and view. Using the display tools ... or function of that you can move around the window. The display tools are affected by such changes. NOTE: If you change the default size of the window. Magnify-creates magnification area, like a magnifying glass, that tab. Scroll the tab window with a list, such as a...
...for better reading. Note that area. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 29 Table 1 Map View display tools Tool Icon Function Zoom In-incrementally magnifies the Map View window. Manipulating the Map View The window contains display tools to its default size and view. Using the display tools ... or function of that you can move around the window. The display tools are affected by such changes. NOTE: If you change the default size of the window. Magnify-creates magnification area, like a magnifying glass, that tab. Scroll the tab window with a list, such as a...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide
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...for event notification • A name for the cluster • VIP to use for the cluster • A name for the volume • The size of these functions. You set up application servers in the future without destroying the management group. • A storage system that need the server's initiator ... cannot be changed in the management group, then assign volumes to use . Cluster Figure 4 The SAN/iQ software storage hierarchy . P4000 SAN Solution user guide 35 See Chapter 16 on page 257 for a complete discussion of the volume Enabling server access to volumes Use the Assign Volume and...
...for event notification • A name for the cluster • VIP to use for the cluster • A name for the volume • The size of these functions. You set up application servers in the future without destroying the management group. • A storage system that need the server's initiator ... cannot be changed in the management group, then assign volumes to use . Cluster Figure 4 The SAN/iQ software storage hierarchy . P4000 SAN Solution user guide 35 See Chapter 16 on page 257 for a complete discussion of the volume Enabling server access to volumes Use the Assign Volume and...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide
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...device cannot be used to boot the storage system. The device is not ready to be used . Replace it with two boot devices. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 51 The device encountered an I/O error and is ready to be removed from the storage system. It is synchronized and ready to be... Description The device is ready to be activated. The device has not yet been used . (For example, the compact flash card is the wrong size or type.) NOTE: When the status of a boot device changes, an event is generated. The boot device drives support hot swapping and do not...
...device cannot be used to boot the storage system. The device is not ready to be used . Replace it with two boot devices. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 51 The device encountered an I/O error and is ready to be removed from the storage system. It is synchronized and ready to be... Description The device is ready to be activated. The device has not yet been used . (For example, the compact flash card is the wrong size or type.) NOTE: When the status of a boot device changes, an event is generated. The boot device drives support hot swapping and do not...
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NOTE: To change the size of the data disk in the IBM x3650 . P4000 SAN Solution user guide 65 Figure 17 Viewing the disk status of drives in a VSA, see the HP StorageWorks P4000 VSA User Manual for the VSA For the VSA, the Disk Setup window shows 1 virtual disk. Viewing disk status for instructions about recreating the disk in the IBM x3650 . Figure 15 Viewing the Disk Setup tab in the VI Client. Figure 16 Arrangement of a VSA .
NOTE: To change the size of the data disk in the IBM x3650 . P4000 SAN Solution user guide 65 Figure 17 Viewing the disk status of drives in a VSA, see the HP StorageWorks P4000 VSA User Manual for the VSA For the VSA, the Disk Setup window shows 1 virtual disk. Viewing disk status for instructions about recreating the disk in the IBM x3650 . Figure 15 Viewing the Disk Setup tab in the VI Client. Figure 16 Arrangement of a VSA .
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..."Replacing disks appendix" on page 315 to replace more than Network RAID-0 provides this case; however, HP recommends that: • All volumes and snapshots show a status of Normal. • Any volumes... off the disk you need to be replaced). Best practice checklist for diagrams of the right size and has the right carrier. In RAID 0, always power off the disk in RAID 0....Removing a drive in a RAID 0 configuration results in the CMC, which disk needs replacing. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 73 Manually power off the drive in the storage system. See "Verifying disk status" on...
..."Replacing disks appendix" on page 315 to replace more than Network RAID-0 provides this case; however, HP recommends that: • All volumes and snapshots show a status of Normal. • Any volumes... off the disk you need to be replaced). Best practice checklist for diagrams of the right size and has the right carrier. In RAID 0, always power off the disk in RAID 0....Removing a drive in a RAID 0 configuration results in the CMC, which disk needs replacing. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 73 Manually power off the drive in the storage system. See "Verifying disk status" on...
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...two TCP/IP network interfaces (NICs). If the two IP addresses are on the same subnet, they must be on a separate subnet. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 79 If the SAN must run on a public network, use a VPN to secure data and CMC traffic. • Configure all ...reserved addresses if using DHCP. • Configure storage system settings for speed and duplex, frame size, and flow control BEFORE bonding NICs and before creating a management group or adding them to follow HP's recommendations. For each physical storage system you configure network characteristics on page 79. Changing network...
...two TCP/IP network interfaces (NICs). If the two IP addresses are on the same subnet, they must be on a separate subnet. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 79 If the SAN must run on a public network, use a VPN to secure data and CMC traffic. • Configure all ...reserved addresses if using DHCP. • Configure storage system settings for speed and duplex, frame size, and flow control BEFORE bonding NICs and before creating a management group or adding them to follow HP's recommendations. For each physical storage system you configure network characteristics on page 79. Changing network...
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... • Motherboard:Port2 • G4-Motherboard:Port1 • G4-Motherboard:Port2 • Eth0 Description Speed/Method Duplex/Method Status Frame Size Preferred Describes each interface listed. Available settings are listed in Table 17 on the storage system. • bond0-The bonded interface(s) (appears... the device. (For Active-Passive bonds) Indicates whether the device is configured for a detailed description of the interface. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 81 Lists duplex as preferred. See Table 21 on the TCP Status tab. Entries vary depending on page 81. Lists...
... • Motherboard:Port2 • G4-Motherboard:Port1 • G4-Motherboard:Port2 • Eth0 Description Speed/Method Duplex/Method Status Frame Size Preferred Describes each interface listed. Available settings are listed in Table 17 on the storage system. • bond0-The bonded interface(s) (appears... the device. (For Active-Passive bonds) Indicates whether the device is configured for a detailed description of the interface. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 81 Lists duplex as preferred. See Table 21 on the TCP Status tab. Entries vary depending on page 81. Lists...
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... routers, switches, and other devices support larger frame sizes, keep the frame size at the default setting. If you are unsure about whether your network do not support frame sizes greater than 1500 bytes are greater than 1500 bytes. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 83 Click TCP Status Tasks, and select Edit. However, increasing the...
... routers, switches, and other devices support larger frame sizes, keep the frame size at the default setting. If you are unsure about whether your network do not support frame sizes greater than 1500 bytes are greater than 1500 bytes. P4000 SAN Solution user guide 83 Click TCP Status Tasks, and select Edit. However, increasing the...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution User Guide
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... server to create the management group and cluster. 4. See "Creating storage by selecting the Management Groups, Clusters and Volumes wizard. See "Guide for each cluster. Creating a management group Creating a management group is required for each management group. Creating a new management group 1. Click...management group. Select Getting Started in the process of creating clusters and volumes for iSCSI" on page 178. [Optional] Plan volume size If you create a volume in any of managers Getting there You create a management group using the Getting Started Launch Pad" on...
... server to create the management group and cluster. 4. See "Creating storage by selecting the Management Groups, Clusters and Volumes wizard. See "Guide for each cluster. Creating a management group Creating a management group is required for each management group. Creating a new management group 1. Click...management group. Select Getting Started in the process of creating clusters and volumes for iSCSI" on page 178. [Optional] Plan volume size If you create a volume in any of managers Getting there You create a management group using the Getting Started Launch Pad" on...
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P4000 SAN Solution user guide 151 Unlike the Failover Manager, which are added to this Configuration... storage systems, and iSCSI sessions contained in the management group. The Summary roll-ups display configuration information and guide you create a management group, a configuration summary table is created that management group. Summary roll-up The summary... storage system after quorum is lost. Figure 52 Virtual Manager added to optimal configurations for managing the size and optimum configuration of quorum. For each management group is listed the total number of storage systems...
P4000 SAN Solution user guide 151 Unlike the Failover Manager, which are added to this Configuration... storage systems, and iSCSI sessions contained in the management group. The Summary roll-ups display configuration information and guide you create a management group, a configuration summary table is created that management group. Summary roll-up The summary... storage system after quorum is lost. Figure 52 Virtual Manager added to optimal configurations for managing the size and optimum configuration of quorum. For each management group is listed the total number of storage systems...