Linux Installation Checklist

Task

 

With Access Logix

Reference Document

 

 

 

 

6

Storage System

Connect the storage system to the switch or HBA ports.

Storage-system setup

 

Cable to switch

 

guide

 

 

 

 

or server and

Checkpoint - For a SAN, verify the storage-system connections to the

Switch documentation

 

LAN

 

switch by checking the LED(s) for the switch port connected to each SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

port.

 

 

 

For a 1-Gbit switch - LED is green, which indicates that the SP is logged

 

 

 

in to the switch port.

 

 

 

For a 2-Gbit switch - One of the following:

 

 

 

• The left LED is green and the right LED is off, which indicates that a

 

 

 

1-Gbit SP port is logged in to the switch port.

 

 

 

• For a DS-xxB2 switch, both LEDs are green, which indicates that a

 

 

 

2-Gbit HBA port is logged in to the switch port.

 

 

 

• For a DS-xxM2 switch, the left LED is blue and the right LED is off,

 

 

 

which indicates that a 2-Gbit HBA port is logged in to the switch port.

 

 

 

Cable each SP to the LAN connected to the hosts from which you will

Storage-system setup

 

 

manage the storage system.

guide

 

 

 

 

7

Storage System

Use Navisphere Manager to define a global administrator and domain (if

Navisphere security

 

Set up security

not already defined) and any additional users.

administrator’s guide

 

 

and Navisphere

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manager online help

 

 

 

 

8

Storage System

Use the following Navisphere CLI commands to set the following default

Navisphere CLI

 

Set Properties for

storage-system properties:

reference

 

 

 

 

PowerPath

navicli -h hostname systemtype -config 3

 

 

 

navicli -h hostname failovermode 1

 

 

 

navicli -h hostname arraycommpath 1

 

 

 

where hostname is the IP address or network name of an SP in the

 

 

 

storage system.

 

 

 

 

 

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