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PowerPath Checklist — Existing NetWare Server and New Storage System
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NetWare Installation Checklists
6 Server
Install PowerPath
❑
Make sure the SCSISAN.CDM module is not installed. NetWare documentation
❑
If the Navisphere Host Agent is running, unload the Navagent.nml driver
with the following NetWare command:
unload navagent
CX-Series Server
Software for NetWare
Installation Guide
❑
Install PowerPath. PowerPath release
notes and PowerPath for
NetWare installation and
administrator’s guide
Note After PowerPath is installed on a NetWare 6 server, a device named
EMC PowerPath Control Device
appears under ConsoleOne > Tools >
Disk Management > Devices.This device is always inactive and is
unavailable for I/O.
CAUTION If you use the server -ns command to bring up NetWare, you
must either load the PowerPath driver manually or remove all redundant
paths. Failure to do so may result in LUN corruption.
❑
Install any PowerPath patches from the Software downloads page on the
EMC Powerlink website:
http://powerlink.emc.com
7 Storage System
Install
❑
Install the storage system in the cabinet, if not already installed. Rails and cabinet
documentation
8 Storage System
Initialize and
install software
enablers
❑
Install the Navisphere Initialization Utility on a host on the
same subnet
as
the storage-system management ports.
Storage-system setup
guide
❑
Use the Navisphere Initialization Utility to initialize the storage system.
❑
If you have SAN Copy, SnapView, MirrorView, and/or MirrorView/A
software, install their enablers.
Navisphere Manager
administrator’s guide
and online help
9 Storage System
Cable to switch
or server and
LAN
❑
Connect the storage system to the switch or HBA ports. Storage-system setup
guide.
❑
Checkpoint - For a SAN, verify the storage-system connections to the
switch by checking the LED(s) for the switch port connected to each SP
port.
For a 1-Gbit switch - LED is green, which indicates that the SP is logged
in to the switch port.
Task
With Access Logix Reference Document