AIX Installation Checklists

Task

With Access Logix

Reference Document

 

 

 

21 Server

Start I/O to the LUN.

 

Test PowerPath

Identify the HBA sending I/O to LUN by viewing the output of the powermt

 

with a license key

display dev=x every=2 command, and disconnect the cable to that HBA.

 

(cont.)

 

View the output of the powermt display dev=x every=2 command, and

 

 

 

 

verify that

 

 

• The state of the uncabled path(s) 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 previous steps exactly and caused any LUNs to

PowerPath product

 

trespass, restore the LUNs to their original state with the following

guide

 

PowerPath command:

 

 

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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