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If you want to connect an AX100-Series Fibre Channel storage system -
AX100SC or AX100 - directly to a Sun Solaris
®
server, this document is
for you. You can use the procedures in this document to install
configurations with a new or existing storage system that you want to
connect to a new or existing server.
The main topics are
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AX100 Support Website........................................................................2
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Installing HBAs in the Server ..............................................................6
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Installing or Updating the HBA Driver .............................................8
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Installing PowerPath on the Server ..................................................10
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Installing the Navisphere Server Utility ..........................................17
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Installing the UPS (AX100 Only).......................................................18
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Unpacking the Storage System..........................................................19
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Installing the Storage System.............................................................21
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Installing Additional Disks ................................................................25
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Connecting ac Power to an AX100SC Storage System...................32
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Connecting ac Power to an AX100 Storage System........................36
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Connecting the Storage-System Management Ports ......................41
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Initializing the Storage System ..........................................................43
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Connecting the Storage System to the Server .................................50
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Configuring Sun HBAs.......................................................................52
AX100-Series
Installing a Fibre Channel Storage
System with a Direct Connection to a
Solaris Server
Revision A04
July 25, 2005