AIX Installation Checklists

Task

 

With Access Logix

Reference Document

 

 

 

 

16

Server

Download the following command from ftp://ftp.emc.com/pub/elab/

AIX documentation

 

Make target SPs

powerpath/aix and execute it:

 

 

 

 

 

available

emc_cfgmgr.sh

 

 

 

Checkpoint - Verify that AIX sees LUNZ devices with the following AIX

 

 

 

 

 

 

command:

 

 

 

lscfg grep LUNZ

 

 

 

If AIX does not see LUNZ devices

 

 

 

• Verify that arraycommpath is set to 1 as described in step 12.

 

 

 

• Execute the following AIX command:

 

 

 

emc_cfgmgr.sh

 

 

 

Restart the Navisphere Host Agent or run the Navisphere Server Utility

CX-Series Server

 

 

with the following AIX commands:

Software for AIX

 

 

Host Agent/

installation guide

 

 

 

 

 

etc/rc.agent stop

 

 

 

/etc/rc.agent start

 

 

 

Server Utility

 

 

 

/usr/lpp/HOSTUTIL/naviserverutil

 

 

 

Checkpoint - Use Navisphere Manager’s Connectivity Status dialog box

Navisphere Manager

 

 

 

 

to verify that each HBA is registered with the storage system.

administrator’s guide

 

 

 

and online help

 

 

List the LUNZ devices with the following AIX command:

AIX documentation

 

 

lscfg grep LUNZ

 

 

 

Remove each LUNZ device with the following AIX command:

 

 

 

rmdev -dl hdiskn

 

 

 

where n is the hdisk number for the LUNZ device.

 

 

 

 

 

17

Storage System

Use Navisphere Manager to set general storage-system properties.

Navisphere Manager

 

Configure

Use Navisphere Manager to create RAID Groups, bind LUNs, create

administrator’s guide

 

and online help

 

 

 

 

Storage Groups, and assign LUNs to Storage Groups.

 

 

 

 

 

Use Navisphere Manager to connect the server to a Storage Group

 

 

 

 

 

18

Storage System

Plan your monitoring configuration.

Navisphere Manager

 

Set up Event

Use Navisphere Manager to set user options, create templates, and set up

administrator’s guide

 

and online help

 

Monitor

 

your monitoring configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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EMC 69001166 manual AIX documentation, Where n is the hdisk number for the Lunz device