Filter
Top Products
4-22
EMC Installation Roadmap for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems
NetWare Installation Checklists
.
Task
With Access Logix Reference Document
1 Server
Install additional
HBAs
❑
If you need additional HBAs to provide more paths to the storage system,
install these HBAs.
CAUTION Do not connect cables to the HBAs until you are told to do so
later in this procedure.
HBA documentation
(see URL on page 4-4)
❑
Verify HBA BIOS settings.
2 Server
Prepare cluster
If the server is in a cluster
❑
Move cluster resources from server you want to upgrade.
NetWare documentation
❑
If the server is
not
running ULDNCS, remove the first from the cluster with
the following command:
cluster leave
❑
Unload cluster software with the following command:
uldncs
3 Server and Client
Remove ATF or
CDE
❑
If ATF or CDE is installed, then before continuing either remove it yourself
(see caution before this checklist) or arrange to have EMC Professional
Services remove it.
Removing ATF or CDE
4 Server
Update Software
❑
If the following software is currently installed and not at the required
minimum revision (see page 4-3), update it:
• HBA driver
• Navisphere Host Agent
• admsnap
HBA documentation
(see URL on page 4-4),
CX-Series Server
Software for NetWare
Installation Guide
5 Server
Set HBA driver
parameters
❑
Make sure the HBA driver parameters are set to the values required for
CLARiiON and PowerPath.
CAUTION Using improper settings can cause erratic failover behavior,
such as greatly increased I/O delays.
Host connectivity guide
and HBA documentation
(see URL on page 4-4)