PowerPath Checklist — Existing Windows Server and Existing Storage System
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Windows Installation Checklists
7 CX-Series or
FC4700-Series
Storage System
Set properties for
PowerPath
(cont.)
For existing HBAs
An existing HBA is one that is
registered with the storage system.
❑
Use Navisphere Manager’s
Failover Setup Wizard (selected
from the Tools menu on the
toolbar) to set the following
storage-system properties for the
server’s existing HBA ports
(initiators):
Initiator Type to CLARiiON Open
Failover mode to 1
Array commpath to Enabled
Navisphere Manager
administrator’s guide
and online help
8 FC4500 Storage
System
Set properties for
PowerPath
❑
Connect a computer to the serial
port on the storage system.
❑
Connect a computer to the serial
port on the storage system.
Storage-system setup
guide
For new 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.
For any 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
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