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PowerPath Checklist — New Windows Server and Existing Storage System Without Boot Disk
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Windows Installation Checklists
3 Server
Set HBA driver
properties
❑
Set the HBA driver parameters to
the values required for
CLARiiON.
CAUTION Using improper
settings can cause erratic failover
behavior, such as greatly
increased I/O delays.
❑
Set the HBA driver parameters to
the values required for
CLARiiON.
CAUTION Using improper
settings can cause erratic failover
behavior, such as greatly
increased I/O delays.
Host connectivity guide
and HBA documentation
(for HBAs, see URL on
7-5)
4 Server
Install PowerPath
❑
Install PowerPath.
❑
Install PowerPath. PowerPath release
notes and PowerPath for
Windows installation
and administrator’s
guide0-
❑
Reboot the server to complete
the installation of PowerPath.
Contrary to what the PowerPath
documentation states, PowerPath
will not see any logical disks
(LUNs) in the storage system at
this point because the storage
system has not been connected.
❑
Reboot the server to complete
the installation of PowerPath.
Contrary to what the PowerPath
documentation states, PowerPath
will not see any logical disks
(LUNs) in the storage system at
this point because the storage
system has not been connected.
❑
Install any PowerPath patches
from the Software downloads
page on the EMC Powerlink
website:
http://powerlink.emc.com
❑
Install any PowerPath patches
from the Software downloads
page on the EMC Powerlink
website:
http://powerlink.emc.com
5 Server
Install Host
Agent or Server
Utility
❑
Install the Navisphere Host Agent
or Navisphere Server Utility and
Navisphere CLI.
❑
Install the Navisphere Host Agent
or Navisphere Server Utility and
Navisphere CLI.
CX-Series Server
Software Installation
guide for Windows or
Windows Agent and CLI
installation guide
❑
For a CX500i storage system,
reboot server either after the Host
Agent installation is complete or
when the Server Utility dialog
prompts you to reboot.
If you do not reboot before you
run the Microsoft iSCSI Software
Initiator to configure iSCSI NIC
initiators, the initiators will not log
in to the storage system.
Task
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