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Reference Document

 

 

 

 

6 FC4500 Storage

Connect a computer to the serial

Connect a computer to the serial

Storage-system setup

System

port on the storage system.

port on the storage system.

guide

Set properties for

For new HBAs

For any HBAs

Navisphere CLI

PowerPath

 

 

reference

 

From the computer connected to

From the computer connected to

 

 

 

the storage system’s serial port,

the storage system’s serial port,

 

 

use the following Navisphere CLI

use the following Navisphere CLI

 

 

command to determine the

command to determine the

 

 

default storage-system type:

default storage-system type:

 

 

navicli -np -d device

navicli -np -d device

 

 

systemtype

systemtype

 

 

where device is the name of the

where device is the name of the

 

 

computer port connected to the

computer port connected to the

 

 

storage-system serial port (for

storage-system serial port (for

 

 

example, com1).

example, com1).

 

 

If the default storage-system

If the default storage-system

 

 

system type is not 3 (CLARiiON

system type is not 3 (CLARiiON

 

 

Open), use the following

Open), use the following

 

 

Navisphere CLI command to set

Navisphere CLI command to set

 

 

it to 3:

it to 3:

 

 

navicli -np -d device

navicli -np -d device

 

 

systemtype -config 3

systemtype -config 3

 

 

CAUTION The above command

CAUTION The above command

 

 

reboots both SPs at the same

reboots both SPs at the same

 

 

time.

time.

 

 

From the computer connected to

From the computer connected to

 

 

the storage system’s serial port,

the storage system’s serial port,

 

 

use the following Navisphere CLI

use the following Navisphere CLI

 

 

commands to set the following

commands to set the following

 

 

default storage-system

default storage-system

 

 

properties:

properties:

 

 

navicli -np -d device

navicli -np -d device

 

 

failovermode 1

failovermode 1

 

 

navicli -np -d device

navicli -np -d device

 

 

arraycommpath 1

arraycommpath 1

 

 

where device is the name of the

where device is the name of the

 

 

computer port connected to the

computer port connected to the

 

 

storage-system serial port (for

storage-system serial port (for

 

 

example, com1).

example, com1).

 

 

 

 

 

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