NetWare Installation Checklists

Task

 

With Access Logix

Reference Document

 

 

 

 

6

Server

Make sure the SCSISAN.CDM module is not installed.

NetWare documentation

 

Install PowerPath

If the Navisphere Host Agent is running, unload the Navagent.nml driver

CX-Series Server

 

 

with the following NetWare command:

Software for NetWare

 

 

unload navagent

Installation Guide

 

 

 

 

 

Install PowerPath.

PowerPath release

 

 

Note After PowerPath is installed on a NetWare 6 server, a device named

notes and PowerPath for

 

 

NetWare installation and

 

 

EMC PowerPath Control Device appears under ConsoleOne > Tools >

administrator’s guide

 

 

Disk Management > Devices.This device is always inactive and is

 

 

 

unavailable for I/O.

 

 

 

CAUTION If you use the server -nscommand to bring up NetWare, you

 

 

 

must either load the PowerPath driver manually or remove all redundant

 

 

 

paths. Failure to do so may result in LUN corruption.

 

 

 

Install any PowerPath patches from the Software downloads page on the

 

 

 

EMC Powerlink website:

 

 

 

http://powerlink.emc.com

 

 

 

 

 

7

Storage System

Install the storage system in the cabinet, if not already installed.

Rails and cabinet

 

Install

 

documentation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

Storage System

Install the Navisphere Initialization Utility on a host on the same subnet as

Storage-system setup

 

Initialize and

the storage-system management ports.

guide

 

 

 

 

install software

Use the Navisphere Initialization Utility to initialize the storage system.

 

 

enablers

 

 

 

 

If you have SAN Copy, SnapView, MirrorView, and/or MirrorView/A

Navisphere Manager

 

 

software, install their enablers.

administrator’s guide

 

 

 

and online help

 

 

 

 

9

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

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

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EMC 69001166 manual With the following NetWare command, Unload navagent