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PowerPath Checklist — Existing Solaris Server and New Storage System
5-29
Solaris Installation Checklists
13 Server
Make target SPs
available (cont.)
❑
Checkpoint - Use Navisphere Manager’s Connectivity Status dialog box
to verify that each HBA is registered with the storage system.
Navisphere Manager
administrator’s guide
and online help
14 Storage System
Configure
❑
Use Navisphere Manager to set general storage-system properties. Navisphere Manager
administrator’s guide
and online help
❑
Use Navisphere Manager to create RAID Groups, bind LUNs, create
Storage Groups, and assign LUNs to Storage Groups.
❑
Use Navisphere Manager to connect the server to a Storage Group
❑
Reboot the server using the reboot - - -r command so that Solaris
recognizes the LUNs.
Now the LUNs in the Storage Group look like any other disks in the server.
Solaris documentation
❑
Checkpoint - Use the format command to verify that Solaris recognizes
the LUNs.
If Solaris does not recognize any LUNs, verify the server’s connection to
the Storage Group.
Solaris documentation
15 Storage System
Set up Event
Monitor
❑
If you will monitor storage-system events, apply the desired event monitor
templates to the storage system.
Navisphere Manager
administrator’s guide
and online help
16 Server
Make LUNs
available to
Solaris
❑
Prepare the LUNs to receive data by
• Specifying Solaris mount point names for them
• Labeling and partitioning them
• Mounting file systems on them
• Mounting them to the mount points
Solaris host
connectivity guide or
Solaris documentation
17 Server
Configure
PowerPath for
missing devices
❑
Use the following PowerPath commands to configure PowerPath for any
missing logical devices so all paths to LUNs are visible:
powercf -i or powercf -q
powermt config
PowerPath product
guide
❑
Checkpoint - Use the following PowerPath command to verify that
PowerPath sees all the paths to the LUNs:
powermt display dev=all class=clariion
If PowerPath cannot see all the paths, verify that
• You registered your PowerPath license key.
• The storage-system properties are set as defined in step 10.
Task
With Access Logix Reference Document