NetWare Installation Checklists

.

Task

 

With Access Logix

Reference Document

 

 

 

 

1

Server

If you need additional HBAs to provide more paths to the storage system,

HBA documentation

 

Install additional

install these HBAs.

(see URL on page 4-4)

 

 

 

 

 

HBAs

CAUTION Do not connect cables to the HBAs until you are told to do so

 

 

 

later in this procedure.

 

 

 

Verify HBA BIOS settings.

 

 

 

 

 

2

Server

If the server is in a cluster

NetWare documentation

 

Prepare cluster

Move cluster resources from server you want to upgrade.

 

 

 

If the server is not running ULDNCS, remove the first from the cluster with

 

 

 

the following command:

 

 

 

cluster leave

 

 

 

Unload cluster software with the following command:

 

 

 

uldncs

 

 

 

 

 

3

Server and Client

If ATF or CDE is installed, then before continuing either remove it yourself

Removing ATF or CDE

 

Remove ATF or

(see caution before this checklist) or arrange to have EMC Professional

 

 

Services remove it.

 

 

CDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Server

If the following software is currently installed and not at the required

HBA documentation

 

Update Software

minimum revision (see page 4-3), update it:

(see URL on page 4-4),

 

 

 

CX-Series Server

 

 

HBA driver

 

 

Software for NetWare

 

 

Navisphere Host Agent

 

 

Installation Guide

 

 

admsnap

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Server

Make sure the HBA driver parameters are set to the values required for

Host connectivity guide

 

Set HBA driver

CLARiiON and PowerPath.

and HBA documentation

 

 

 

(see URL on page 4-4)

 

parameters

CAUTION Using improper settings can cause erratic failover behavior,

 

 

 

 

such as greatly increased I/O delays.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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