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EMC Installation Roadmap for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems
Solaris Installation Checklists
DMP Checklist - New Solaris Server and New Storage System
Tasks highlighted with grey in the checklist should be completed
before the service provider arrives.
Task
With Access Logix Reference Document
1 Server
Install HBAs,
drivers, cables
❑
Install the Fibre Channel HBAs, and, if needed, install the optical GBIC
connector on the 1-Gbit PCI HBA.
For Emulex or Qlogic
HBAs - HBA
documentation (see URL
on page 5-4)
For JNI HBAs - Solaris
utilities administrator
guide
❑
Install the HBA driver.
❑
Connect cables from the host HBA port to a switch port.
2 Server
Edit the HBA
driver file
❑
Set the HBA driver parameters to the settings required for CLARiiON,
except for the persistent bindings, which you will set after you have zoned
the switches.
CAUTION Using improper settings can cause erratic failover behavior,
such as greatly increased I/O delays.
For Emulex or Qlogic
HBAs - HBA
documentation (see URL
on page 5-4)
For JNI HBAs - Solaris
utilities administrator
guide
3 Server
Add LUNs to the
sd.conf file
❑
Add LUNs to the /kernel/drv/sd.conf file
❑
Reboot the server using the reboot -- -r command.
HBA documentation
(see URL on page 5-46)
4 Server
Install the Host
Agent or Server
Software
❑
Install the Navisphere Host Agent or Navisphere Server Utility and the
Navisphere CLI.
CX-Series Server
Software for Solaris
Installation Guide
❑
If not already done, connect the LAN to the server and perform any
needed LAN configuration.
5Storage 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.
6Storage System
Set up Event
Monitor
❑
Plan your monitoring configuration.
❑
Set user options, create templates, and set up your monitoring
configuration.
Event Monitor
administrator’s guide and
online help.