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EMC Installation Roadmap for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems
Windows Installation Checklists
13 Storage System
Set properties for
PowerPath
(cont.)
For an FC4500 storage system
❑
Connect a computer to the serial
port on the storage system.
For an FC4500 storage system
❑
Connect a computer to the serial
port on the storage system
Storage-system setup
guide
❑
From the computer connected to
the storage system’s serial port,
use the following Navisphere CLI
commands to set the following
storage-system properties for the
server’s HBA ports (initiators):
navicli -np -d
device
storagegroup -sethost -host
servername
-type 3
navicli -np -d
device
storagegroup -sethost -host
servername
-failovermode 1
navicli -np -d
device
storagegroup -sethost -host
servername
-arraycommpath 1
where
device
is the name of the
computer port connected to the
storage-system serial port (for
example, com1).
servername
is the name of the
server with the HBAs.
❑
From the computer connected to
the storage system’s serial port,
use the following Navisphere CLI
command to determine the
default storage-system type:
navicli -np -d
device
systemtype
where
device
is the name of the
computer port connected to the
storage-system serial port (for
example, com1).
If the default storage-system
system type is
not
3 (CLARiiON
Open), use the following
Navisphere CLI command to set
it to 3:
navicli -np -d
device
systemtype -config 3
CAUTION The above command
reboots both SPs at the same
time.
Navisphere CLI
reference
For an FC4500 storage system
❑
From the computer connected to
the storage system’s serial port,
use the following Navisphere CLI
commands to set the following
default storage-system
properties:
navicli -np -d
device
failovermode 1
navicli -np -d
device
arraycommpath 1
where
device
is the name of the
computer port connected to the
storage-system serial port (for
example, com1).
Navisphere CLI
reference
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