EMC 69001166 manual Etc/powermt set volumeopenpolicy=firstpath

Solaris Installation Checklists

Task		With Access Logix	Reference Document
18	Server	❑ Start I/O to the LUN.
	Test PowerPath	❑ Identify the HBA sending I/O to LUN by viewing the output of the powermt	PowerPath product
	with a license	display dev=x every=2 command, and disconnect the cable to that HBA.	guide
	key (cont.)
		❑ View the output of the powermt display dev=x every=2 command, and
		verify that
		• The state of the uncabled paths becomes “dead.”
		• I/O continues to the remaining path(s) to the LUN, indicating that the
		path failover was successful, and PowerPath is working properly.
		❑ Reconnect the cable that you disconnected from the HBA.
		❑ If you did not follow the above steps exactly and caused any LUNs to
		trespass, restore the LUNs to their original SP with the following
		PowerPath command:
		powermt restore
19	Server	For a server with VERITAS VxVM V3.1.1 or below	VERITAS VxVM
	VERITAS VxVM	❑ Before you reboot the server, edit the /etc/rcS.d/S24powerstartup file to	documentation and
			EMC manual on
		add the following two lines to the bottom of the file after the last fi
			installing and
		character:
			configuring EMP power
		/etc/powermt set volume_open_policy=firstpath
			devices with Solaris
		echo "PowerPath:powermt set volume_open_policy=firstpath"	applications
		On the next reboot, the first path policy used by CLARiiON storage
		systems will take effect.
		For a server with VERITAS VxVM V3.2 or above
		❑ Issue the following command:
		vxddladm addjbod vid=DGC pagecode 0x83 offset=8 length=16
		You need to issue this command just once and it will take effect on the next
		reboot.

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

PowerPath Checklist — New Solaris Server and New Storage System

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