Required Host Software Revisions

Solaris Installation Checklists

Solaris operating system revision and patches listed in the EMC Support Matrix on the Powerlink website (http://powerlink.emc.com)

HBA driver revision listed in the EMC Support Matrix on the Powerlink website (http://powerlink.emc.com)

Solaris PowerPath

For CX400, CX600, FC4500, and FC4700-Series storage systems Version 3.0.0 with Patch 3.0.2 or higher, except for Solaris 9, which requires PowerPath 3.0.3 or higher

For CX300, CX500, and CX700 storage systems Version 3.0.4 or higher

Refer to the EMC Support Matrix and the EMC PowerPath Release Notes for UNIX on the Powerlink website (http://powerlink.emc.com) for the specific revision required for your Solaris version.

Prerequisites

You must have a host that is

 

• Running an operating system that can support the Navisphere

 

Manager 6.X browser-based client. For an up-to-date list of

 

such operating systems, refer to the Navisphere Manager 6.X

 

release notes on http://powerlink.emc.com.

 

• On a network that is connected to the storage-system server

 

and that you will connect to the SPs in CX300, CX400,CX500,

 

CX600, CX700, or FC4700-Series storage system.

 

For most configurations, you must also have a host that is

 

• Running Navisphere 6.X

 

• On a network that is connected to the storage-system server

 

and that you will connect to SPs in CX300, CX400, CX500,

 

CX600, CX700, or FC4700-Series storage system.

 

For an FC4500 storage system connected to a server on which you

 

will install PowerPath, you must have a computer that you can

 

connect to the storage system. This computer must run

 

• Windows 2000

 

• Navisphere Host Agent and CLI version 6.1 or higher.

PowerPath Configurations for Solaris

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