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Contents
Revision Record ......................................................................................................................vii
About This Guide ....................................................................................................................ix
Getting Started ..................................................................................................................... xiii
1
Unpacking and Setting Up Your RAID Array 310 Subsystem Components
1.1
Introduction.......................................................................................................... 1–1
1.2
Site Preparation .................................................................................................... 1–1
1.3
Unpacking the RAID Array 310 ........................................................................... 1–2
1.4
Preparing the RAID Array 310 for Operation........................................................ 1–3
1.5
Mounting the Base ............................................................................................... 1–4
1.6
Connecting the Subsystem Power Cords............................................................... 1–4
1.7
Connecting the CLI Serial Interface ...................................................................... 1–7
1.7.1
Cabling Kit ....................................................................................................... 1–7
1.7.2
Serial Connection.............................................................................................. 1–8
1.7.3
Terminal Connection......................................................................................... 1–8
1.7.4
Setting-up the Serial Line using SAM ............................................................... 1–8
1.7.5
CLI Serial Interface Verification........................................................................ 1–9
1.8
Installing Disk SBBs in the RAID Array 310 Enclosure ....................................... 1–9
1.9
Charging the RAID Array Controller Cache Battery ........................................... 1–10
2
Creating an Initial Controller Configuration
2.1
Introduction.......................................................................................................... 2–1
2.2
What is the CLI? .................................................................................................. 2–2
2.3
Accessing the CLI ................................................................................................ 2–2
2.3.1
Start the Communications Program ................................................................... 2–2
2.3.2
Establish the Connection with the Controller..................................................... 2–2
2.4
Show Initial Configuration ................................................................................... 2–2
2.5
Add Disks to the Configuration ............................................................................ 2–5
2.6
Setting Up a Communications LUN for a Command Console............................... 2–6
2.7
Create a RAIDset.................................................................................................. 2–7
2.7.1
Initialize the RAIDset........................................................................................ 2–7
2.7.2
Add the RAIDset as a Logical Unit ................................................................... 2–8
2.7.3
Set Writeback Cache ......................................................................................... 2–8
2.7.4
Verify and Record Your Configuration.............................................................. 2–9
3
Preparing the HP 9000 Series Systems for Use with the StorageWorks
Controller
3.1
Installing Hardware .............................................................................................. 3–1
3.2
Installing the Host Device Driver.......................................................................... 3–2
3.2.1
Determine the Device Driver Required .............................................................. 3–2
3.2.2
Verify Host Adapter and Driver......................................................................... 3–3
3.2.3
HP-UX Series 800 Patch Installation (10.01 only) ............................................. 3–4
3.2.4
Set the SCSI Bus Address of the RAID Array Controller .................................. 3–4
3.2.5
Reboot the System and Verify the Successful Installation.................................. 3–4
