EMC 69001166 manual Your monitoring configuration Server, Linux

Linux Installation Checklist

Task		With Access Logix	Reference Document
5	Storage System	❑ For Navisphere 6.X, use Navisphere Manager to define a global	Navisphere security
	Set up security	administrator and domain (if not already defined) and any additional users.	administrator’s guide
			and Navisphere
			Manager online help
6	Storage System	❑ Use the following Navisphere CLI commands to set the default failover	Navisphere CLI
	Set properties	mode and array commpath properties:	reference
		navicli -h hostname failovermode 0
		navicli -h hostname arraycommpath 0
		where hostname is the IP address or network name of an SP in the
		storage system.
7	Storage System	❑ Use Navisphere Manager to set general storage-system properties.	Navisphere Manager
	Configure		administrator’s guide
			and online help
		❑ Use Navisphere Manager to create RAID Groups, bind LUNs, create	Navisphere Manager
		Storage Groups, and assign LUNs to Storage Groups.	administrator’s guide
			and online help
		❑ Use Navisphere Manager to connect the server to a Storage Group.
		❑ Reload the driver (if the driver is loaded as a module) or reboot the server	HBA documentation
		(if the driver is static to the kernel) so that Linux recognizes the LUNs.
		Now the LUNs in the Storage Group look like any other disks in the server.
		If Linux does not recognize any LUNs, verify the connection to the Storage
		Group.
8	Storage System	❑ Plan your monitoring configuration.	Navisphere Manager
	Set up Event	❑ Use Navisphere Manager to set user options, create templates, and set up	administrator’s guide
			and online help
	Monitor
		your monitoring configuration.
9	Server	❑ Create partitions or the pertinent database file systems on the LUNs.	Host connectivity guide
	Make LUNs	If Linux does not recognize any LUNs, verify the connection to the	and Linux
			documentation
	available to Linux	Storage Group.

You are now ready to set up any optional software, such as SnapView or MirrorView, on the storage system.

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