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How to Connect the Node to the FC Switches or the
Storage Array
1. Determine the resource groups and device groups that are running on all nodes.
Record this information because you use this information in
of this
procedure to return resource groups and device groups to these nodes.
#
scstat
2. Move all resource groups and device groups off
Node N
.
#
scswitch -S -h
from-node
3. Do you need to install a host adapter in
Node N
?
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If no, skip to
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If yes, proceed to
4. Is the host adapter that you are installing the first FC host adapter on
Node N
?
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If no, skip to
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If yes, determine whether the required drivers for the host adapter are
already installed on this node. For the required packages, see the
documentation that shipped with your host adapters.
5. Are the Fibre Channel support packages installed?
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If yes, proceed to
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If no, install the packages.
The storage array packages are located in the
Product
directory of the Solaris
CD-ROM. Add any necessary packages.
6. Shut down and power off
Node N
.
For the procedure about how to shut down and power off a node, see your Sun
Cluster system administration documentation.
7. Install the host adapter in
Node N
.
For the procedure about how to install a host adapter, see the documentation that
shipped with your host adapter and node.
8. Power on and boot
Node N
into noncluster mode.
For the procedure about how to boot a node in noncluster mode, see your Sun
Cluster system administration documentation.
9. If necessary, upgrade the host adapter firmware on
Node N
.
PatchPro is a patch-management tool that eases the selection and download of
patches required for installation or maintenance of Sun Cluster software. PatchPro
Steps
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