AIX Installation Checklists

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Task

With Access Logix

Without Access Logix

Reference Document

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16 Server

View the output of the powermt

View the output of the powermt

PowerPath product

 

 

Test PowerPath

display dev=x every=2

display dev=x every=2

guide

 

 

command, and verify that

command, and verify that

 

 

 

with a license key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(cont.)

• The state of the uncabled

• The state of the uncabled

 

 

 

 

paths becomes “dead.”

paths becomes “dead.”

 

 

 

 

• I/O continues to the remaining

• I/O continues to the remaining

 

 

 

 

path(s) to the LUN, indicating

path(s) to the LUN, indicating

 

 

 

 

that the path failover was

that the path failover was

 

 

 

 

successful, and PowerPath is

successful, and PowerPath is

 

 

 

 

working properly.

working properly.

 

 

 

 

Reconnect the cable that you

Reconnect the cable that you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

disconnected from the HBA.

disconnected from the HBA.

 

 

 

 

If you did not follow the above

If you did not follow the above

 

 

 

 

steps exactly and caused any

steps exactly and caused any

 

 

 

 

LUNs to trespass, restore the

LUNs to trespass, restore the

 

 

 

 

LUNs to their original state with

LUNs to their original state with

 

 

 

 

the following PowerPath

the following PowerPath

 

 

 

 

command:

command:

 

 

 

 

powermt restore

powermt restore

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

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