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PowerPath Checklist — New Windows Server and Existing Storage System With Boot Disk
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4
Server
Cable to Fibre
Channel
switches,
network, or
storage-system
data ports (cont.)
For direct attach with CX200,
CX300, CX400, CX500, CX600, or
CX700 storage systems
❑
Cable the server to the storage
system so only a maximum of
one path exists from the server to
each SP.
This means that for a multiple
HBA port server, you cable just
one HBA port to one SP. You will
cable additional HBA ports to the
SPs after you set up the boot
disk.
For direct attach
❑
Cable the server to the storage
system so only a maximum of
one path exists from the server to
each SP.
This means that for a multiple
HBA port server, you cable just
one HBA port to one SP. You will
cable additional HBA ports to the
SPs after you set up the boot
disk.
Storage-system setup
guide.
For a network with a CX500i storage
system
❑
Cable the server to the network
connected to the storage-system
data ports o only a maximum of
one path exists from the server to
each SP.
This means that for a multiple
HBA port server, you cable just
one HBA port to one SP. You will
cable additional HBA ports to the
SPs after you set up the boot
disk.
N/A
5 Storage System
Configure
❑
If the server will use an
existing
Storage Group, use Navisphere
Manager to connect the server to
the Storage Group.
Navisphere Manager
administrator’s guide
and online help
❑
If the server will use a
new
Storage Group, use Navisphere
Manager to create RAID Groups,
bind LUNs, create the Storage
Group, and assign LUNs to the
Storage Group.
CAUTION The RAID Group for
the boot LUN must consist of
Fibre Channel disks (
not
ATA
disks).
❑
Use Navisphere Manager to
connect the server to the Storage
Group.
Task
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