Installation procedures

Perform these actions to install and configure the disk array:

1.Install and configure the disk array (see page 21)

Setting the host mode for the disk array ports

Setting the System Option Modes

Configuring the Fibre Channel ports

2.Install and configure the host (see page 26)

Loading the OS and software

Installing and configuring the HBAs

Clustering and fabric zoning

Fabric zoning and LUN security for multiple operating systems

3.Connect the disk array (see page 29)

Defining the paths

Verifying HBA installation

Verifying device recognition

4.Configure disk array devices (see page 35)

Verifying the device files and drivers

Creating the device files

Creating the physical volumes

Creating new volume groups

Creating logical volumes

Creating the file systems

Setting the I/O timeout parameter

Creating the mount directories

Mounting and verifying the file systems

Setting and verifying the auto-mount parameters

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