Fujitsu P3AM-3842-05ENZ0 manual Contents and Structure of this Manual

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Preface

The Contents and Structure of this Manual

This document is composed of the following 11 chapters and an appendix.

Chapter 1 Workflow

This describes how to connect the ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems to a server running Linux

Chapter 2 Checking the Server Environment

This describes which servers can be connected to ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems.

Chapter 3 Notes

This describes issues that should be noted when connecting the ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems and server.

Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up the ETERNUSmgr This describes how to install ETERNUSmgr.

Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX Disk Storage Systems

This describes how to use ETERNUSmgr to set up the ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems.

Chapter 6 Setting the Fibre Channel Switches

This describes how to set up the Fibre Channel switches.

Chapter 7 Installing and Setting Up the Drivers

This describes how to install the Fibre Channel card drivers and set up the server.

Chapter 8 Connecting the Server to the ETERNUS DX Disk Storage Systems This describes how to connect the server and ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems.

Chapter 9 Logical Unit Recognition

This describes how to recognize the ETERNUS DX Disk storage system logical units from server.

Chapter 10 Setting Up and Checking the Multipath Driver

This describes how to set up and check the ETERNUS Multipath Driver.

Chapter 11 Setting Up the File System

This describes how to create a file system on the ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems.

The restoration procedure for when a path degrades in a VERITAS Volume Manager environment is described in the appendix.

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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 multipathChecking the Server Environment Server HardwareServer OS Fibre Channel CardsVeritas Volume Manager VxVM Eternus Multipath Driver or GR Multipath DriverDevice-mapper multipath 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