Contents

Chapter 1

Workflow

10

1.1

When the Multipath Driver is not Used

10

1.2

When the Multipath Driver is Used

14

Chapter 2 Checking the Server Environment

19

2.1

Server Hardware

19

2.2

Server OS

19

2.3

Fibre Channel Cards

19

2.4

ETERNUS Multipath Driver or GR Multipath Driver

20

2.5

VERITAS Volume Manager (VxVM)

20

2.6

device-mapper multipath

20

2.7

VERITAS Cluster Server

20

Chapter 3

Notes

21

3.1

Connection Notes

21

3.1.1 SCSI Devices and Linux

21

3.1.2

udev Function Notes

21

3.2

Fibre Channel Card Notes

22

3.3

Fibre Channel Switch Notes

22

3.4

Server Startup and Power Supply Control Notes

22

3.5

Design Sheet Notes

23

3.6

VERITAS Volume Manager (VxVM) Notes

23

3.7

VERITAS Cluster Server (VCS) Notes

24

3.8Notes on Connecting the ETERNUS DX Disk Storage System to a Server .... 24

Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up the ETERNUSmgr

25

Chapter 5

Setting Up the ETERNUS DX Disk Storage Systems

26

Chapter 6

Setting the Fibre Channel Switches

27

Chapter 7

Installing and Setting Up the Drivers

28

Chapter 8

Connecting the Server

 

 

to the ETERNUS DX Disk Storage Systems

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