Fujitsu P3AM-3842-05ENZ0 manual Connecting the Server to the Eternus DX Disk Storage Systems

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Chapter 8 Connecting the Server to the ETERNUS DX Disk Storage Systems

After all the required drivers have been installed, shut down the OS and make sure the server is turned off.

Connect the shutdown server to the ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems using Fibre Channel cables, then restart the OS.

The server and ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems must be connected for the procedures that follow.

P3AM-3842-05ENZ0 ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems Server Connection Guide (Fibre Channel) for Linux

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Contents Page Page Preface Contents and Structure of this Manual Naming Conventions Safe Use of this ProductAcknowledgments Sles Other names Contents Chapter Logical Unit Recognition Workflow When the Multipath Driver is not UsedWorkflow Set Up the Fibre Channel SwitchConnect the Server to the Eternus DX Disk Storage Systems Install the Fibre Channel Card DriverCreate a File System Set the Server to Recognize the Logical UnitsUsable Multipath Drivers When the Multipath Driver is UsedInstall and Set Up ETERNUSmgr For Veritas Volume Setting Up and Checking the Multipath Driver Install Eternus Multipath Driver or GRMapper multipath Install Veritas Volume Set up the deviceServer Hardware Checking the Server EnvironmentServer OS Fibre Channel CardsEternus Multipath Driver or GR Multipath Driver Veritas Volume Manager VxVMDevice-mapper multipath Veritas Cluster ServerScsi Devices and Linux Connection NotesFibre Channel Card Notes Fibre Channel Switch NotesServer Startup and Power Supply Control Notes Design Sheet Notes Veritas Volume Manager VxVM 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 Displaying the Recognized Logical Units Logical Unit RecognitionFujitsu 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