EMC 69001166 Portable Media Storage User Manual


 
PowerPath Checklist — Existing AIX Server and Existing Storage System
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AIX Installation Checklists
10 Server
Install PowerPath
Insert the PowerPath installation
CD and mount it.
Insert the PowerPath installation
CD and mount it.
PowerPath Release
Notes and PowerPath
for UNIX installation and
administrator’s guide
Install PowerPath from the
command line or using SMIT.
Install PowerPath from the
command line or using SMIT.
Register PowerPath.
Register PowerPath.
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
11 Server
Cable additional
or replacement
HBAs to switches
or storage
system
Cable any additional or
replacement HBA ports to the
switch connected to the storage
system or to SP ports.
Cable any additional or
replacement HBA ports to the
switch connected to the storage
system or to SP ports.
Storage-system setup
guide.
Execute the following AIX
command:
cfgmgr
Execute the following AIX
command:
cfgmgr
AIX documentation
Checkpoint - For a SAN, verify
the HBA connections to the
switch by checking the LED(s) for
the switch port connected to each
additional HBA port.
For a 1-Gbit switch - LED is
green, which indicates that the
HBA port is logged in to the
switch port.
Checkpoint - For a SAN, verify
the HBA connections to the
switch by checking the LED(s) for
the switch port connected to each
additional HBA port.
For a 1-Gbit switch - LED is
green, which indicates that the
HBA port is logged in to the
switch port.
Switch documentation
Task
With Access Logix Without Access Logix Reference Document