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EMC Installation Roadmap for CX-Series and FC-Series Storage Systems
AIX Installation Checklists
Task
With Access Logix Without Access Logix Reference Document
1 Server
Unmount file
systems and vary
off volumes
❑
Unmount any file systems that
reside on the storage system.
❑
Unmount any file systems that
reside on the storage system.
AIX documentation
❑
Vary off any volume groups that
reside on the storage systems.
❑
Vary off any volume groups that
reside on the storage systems.
2 Server
Replace
CLARiiON HBA
drive
r
If the CLARiiON HBA driver is
installed
If the CLARiiON HBA driver is
installed
❑
Remove the hdisk devices for
LUNs in the storage system.
❑
Remove the hdisk devices for
LUNs in the storage system.
AIX documentation
❑
Remove CLArray or
CLARiiON.fcp.
❑
Remove CLArray or
CLARiiON.fcp.
❑
Install the IBM HBA driver.
❑
Replace it with the IBM HBA
driver
HBA driver
documentation
3 Server
Remove ATF or
CDE
❑
If ATF or CDE is installed, then
before continuing either remove it
yourself (see caution before this
checklist) or arrange to have EMC
Professional Services remove it.
❑
If ATF or CDE is installed, then
before continuing either remove it
yourself (see caution before this
checklist) or arrange to have EMC
Professional Services remove it.
Removing ATF or CDE
4 Server
Install EMC ODM
Support software
❑
Remove the DiskArray software.
CAUTION Do not reboot the
server.
❑
Remove the DiskArray software.
CAUTION Do not reboot the
server.
AIX utilities
administrator’s guide
❑
Disconnect any non-FC4700 or
non-CX-Series storage systems.
PowerPath does not support
these storage systems.
❑
Disconnect any non-FC4700 or
non-CX-Series storage systems.
PowerPath does not support
these storage systems.
❑
Insert the AIX Utilities Kit CD and
mount it.
❑
Insert the AIX Utilities Kit CD and
mount it.
❑
Install ODM using SMIT or ODM
or the command line.
Note: The EMC ODM Support
package is available on the ftp site
ftp://ftp.emc.com/pub/elab/aix/ODM_D
EFINITIONS
❑
Install ODM using SMIT or ODM
or the command line.
Note: The EMC ODM Support
package is available on the ftp site
ftp://ftp.emc.com/pub/elab/aix/ODM_D
EFINITIONS
❑
Reboot the server.
❑
Reboot the server.