Fujitsu P3AM-3842-05ENZ0 manual Workflow, When the Multipath Driver is not Used

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Chapter 1 Workflow

This chapter describes how to connect the ETERNUS DX Disk storage system to a server run- ning Linux.

Procedure varies according to whether a single-path or multipath configuration is used.

When a Fibre Channel switch is used to make the connection, refer to the "ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems Server Connection Guide (Fibre Channel) Fibre Channel Switch Settings" and use the procedure described.

1.1When the Multipath Driver is not Used

The documents and workflow required when a multipath driver is not used are as follows.

Required Documents

•Server Support Matrix

•Server Support Matrix for FC-SWITCH

•ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems Server Connection Guide (Fibre Channel) ETERNUS DX Disk Storage System Settings for ETERNUS DX60/DX80/DX90

•ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems Server Connection Guide (Fibre Channel) ETERNUS DX Disk Storage System Settings for ETERNUS DX400/DX8000 series

•ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems Server Connection Guide (Fibre Channel) Fibre Channel Switch Settings

•ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems Server Connection Guide (Fibre Channel) for Linux (This manual)

-Driver Settings for PRIMERGY/PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series

-Driver Settings for PRIMEQUEST 500/400 Series

-Driver Settings for Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Other Brand Servers with Emulex Fibre Channel Cards

-Driver Settings for Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Other Brand Servers with QLogic Fibre Channel Cards

-Driver Settings for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on Other Brand Servers with Emulex Fibre Channel Cards

-Driver Settings for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on Other Brand Servers with QLogic Fibre Channel Cards

•Web GUI User Guide

•ETERNUSmgr Install Guide

•ETERNUSmgr User Guide

•Other manuals provided with each product (server, Fibre Channel Cards, and Fibre Channel Card Driver)

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Contents Page Page Preface Contents and Structure of this Manual Acknowledgments Safe Use of this ProductNaming Conventions Sles Other names Contents Chapter Logical Unit Recognition When the Multipath Driver is not Used WorkflowSet Up the Fibre Channel Switch WorkflowInstall the Fibre Channel Card Driver Connect the Server to the Eternus DX Disk Storage SystemsSet the Server to Recognize the Logical Units Create a File SystemWhen the Multipath Driver is Used Usable Multipath DriversInstall and Set Up ETERNUSmgr For Veritas Volume Install Eternus Multipath Driver or GR Setting Up and Checking the Multipath DriverInstall Veritas Volume Set up the device Mapper multipathServer OS Checking the Server EnvironmentServer Hardware Fibre Channel CardsDevice-mapper multipath Veritas Volume Manager VxVMEternus Multipath Driver or GR Multipath Driver Veritas Cluster ServerConnection Notes Scsi Devices and LinuxServer Startup and Power Supply Control Notes Fibre Channel Switch NotesFibre Channel Card Notes Veritas Volume Manager VxVM Notes Design Sheet NotesVeritas Cluster Server VCS Notes Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr Setting Up the Eternus DX Disk Storage Systems Setting the Fibre Channel Switches Installing and Setting Up the Drivers Connecting the Server to the Eternus DX Disk Storage Systems Logical Unit Recognition Displaying the Recognized Logical UnitsFujitsu For Suse Linux Enterprise Server Setting Up and Checking the Multipath Driver Setting Up the File System Procedure Obtain and apply the Change LUN State Utility Check the volume status
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