Fujitsu ETERNUS DX Disk User manual

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Preface
This manual briefly explains the operations that need to be performed by the user in order to connect an
ETERNUS DX to a server running Solaris OS via a Fibre Channel interface.
This manual should be used in conjunction with any other applicable user manuals, such as those for the
ETERNUS DX, server, OS, Fibre Channel cards, and drivers.
Refer to "FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Notations" for the notations
used in this manual such as product trademarks and product names. For storage systems that are supported
by the OS, refer to the Server Support Matrix of the ETERNUS DX.
16th Edition
June 2015
The Contents and Structure of this Manual
This manual is composed of the following eleven chapters.
•"Chapter 1 Workflow" (page 6)
This chapter describes the workflow required to connect a server running Solaris OS to an ETERNUS DX.
•"Chapter 2 Checking the Server Environment" (page 23)
This chapter describes which servers can be connected to ETERNUS DX storage systems.
•"Chapter 3 Notes" (page 26)
This chapter describes issues that should be noted when connecting the ETERNUS DX storage systems and
server.
•"Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 32)
This chapter describes how to install ETERNUSmgr.
•"Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX" (page 33)
This chapter describes how to use ETERNUS Web GUI or ETERNUSmgr to set up the ETERNUS DX storage
systems.
•"Chapter 6 Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches" (page 34)
This chapter describes how to set up the Fibre Channel switches.
•"Chapter 7 Installing Drivers and Setting Up the Server" (page 36)
This chapter describes the installation of the Fibre Channel card driver and related server settings.
•"Chapter 8 Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units" (page 37)
This chapter describes how to make the server recognize the LUNs of the ETERNUS DX.
•"Chapter 9 Setting the Multipaths" (page 38)
This chapter describes how to set multipaths for multipath connection.
•"Chapter 10 Setting a File System" (page 39)
This chapter describes how to create a file system.
•"Chapter 11 SAN Boot" (page 42)
This chapter provides notes for SAN Boot.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Workflow 6
1.1 For Fujitsu Drivers........................................................................................................................... 6
1.2 For Oracle Drivers ......................................................................................................................... 10
1.3 For Emulex Drivers ....................................................................................................................... 13
1.4 For QLogic Drivers......................................................................................................................... 17
1.5 For Brocade Drivers ...................................................................................................................... 20
Chapter 2 Checking the Server Environment 23
2.1 Hardware ..................................................................................................................................... 23
2.2 OS (Operating System)................................................................................................................. 23
2.3 Fibre Channel Cards...................................................................................................................... 23
2.4 Multipath Driver ........................................................................................................................... 23
2.5 Symantec VxVM............................................................................................................................ 23
2.6 Oracle OEM VxVM ......................................................................................................................... 23
2.7 SVM.............................................................................................................................................. 24
2.8 Clusterware .................................................................................................................................. 24
2.9 Fibre Channel Cards that Require an Oracle-brand Driver............................................................. 24
Chapter 3 Notes 26
3.1 Server Startup and Power Supply Control Notes............................................................................ 26
3.2 Instance Management Table Notes.............................................................................................. 26
3.3 System Design Sheet Notes.......................................................................................................... 26
3.4 Fibre Channel Switch Notes.......................................................................................................... 27
3.5 VxVM Notes.................................................................................................................................. 28
3.5.1 Driver Notes........................................................................................................................................................28
3.5.2 Symantec VxVM ..................................................................................................................................................28
3.5.3 Oracle OEM VxVM................................................................................................................................................28
3.6 VERITAS Cluster Server (VCS) Notes............................................................................................... 29
3.7 MPxIO Notes................................................................................................................................. 29
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3.8 Oracle Solaris Cluster Installation Notes ....................................................................................... 29
3.8.1 Supported Versions and Hardware......................................................................................................................29
3.8.2 Multipath Configuration .....................................................................................................................................29
3.8.3 Reset Group Setting ............................................................................................................................................29
3.8.4 Host Response Setting ........................................................................................................................................29
3.8.5 Installing VxVM...................................................................................................................................................29
3.8.6 Number of Nodes................................................................................................................................................30
3.8.7 Oracle Solaris Cluster Data Service for Oracle Application Server (RAC) ...............................................................30
3.9 hddv Driver Notes......................................................................................................................... 31
Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr 32
Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX 33
Chapter 6 Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches 34
Chapter 7 Installing Drivers and Setting Up the Server 36
Chapter 8 Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units 37
Chapter 9 Setting the Multipaths 38
Chapter 10 Setting a File System 39
10.1 Creating a File System ................................................................................................................ 39
10.2 Setting Up Automatic Disk Mounting ......................................................................................... 40
Chapter 11 SAN Boot 42
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Chapter 1
Workflow
This chapter describes the procedure for connecting ETERNUS DX storage systems to a server running Solaris
OS.
Procedures may vary according to the Fibre Channel card driver type and connection method.
When a Fibre Channel switch is used to make the connection, refer to the "FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX
Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre Channel Switch Settings" and use the proce-
dure described.
1.1 For Fujitsu Drivers
The following documents may be relevant when using a Fujitsu driver.
Exactly which documents are required depends on the connection environment, see the "Workflow" section
that follows for details.
Required Documents
•"Server Support Matrix"
•"Server Support Matrix for FC-SWITCH"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Disk Storage System Settings" that
corresponds to the ETERNUS DX to be connected
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre Channel
Switch Settings"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris
Driver Settings for Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris
Multipath Driver Settings"
•"ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide"
•"ETERNUSmgr Install Guide"
•"ETERNUSmgr User Guide"
•Manuals supplied with the Fibre Channel card, multipath driver, and VxVM
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Workflow
Installing ETERNUSmgr and Setting Up the ETERNUS DX
If ETERNUSmgr is to be used, install it and set up the ETERNUS DX.
•"Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 32)
•"Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX" (page 33)
•Checking the setup and maintenance operations
-"ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide"
-"ETERNUSmgr Install Guide"
-"ETERNUSmgr User Guide"
•Setting up the ETERNUS DX
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Disk Storage System Set-
tings" that corresponds to the ETERNUS DX to be connected
Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches
If a Fibre Channel switch is to be used, set it up now.
•"Chapter 6 Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches" (page 34)
•Setting up the Fibre Channel switches
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre
Channel Switch Settings"
•Checking the Fibre Channel switch connection requirements
-"Server Support Matrix for FC-SWITCH"
Installing the Driver
Install the appropriate driver for the Fibre Channel card being used.
•"Chapter 7 Installing Drivers and Setting Up the Server" (page 36)
•Installing Fibre Channel cards and drivers
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle
Solaris Driver Settings for Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
•Checking the Fibre Channel card driver versions
-"Server Support Matrix"
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.1 For Fujitsu Drivers
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When the ETERNUS Multipath Driver or the GR
Multipath Driver is used
When the ETERNUS Multipath Driver or the GR
Multipath Driver is not used
Setting Up the Server
Edit the setup file (/kernel/drv/fjpfca.conf) to set
the parameters required for connection.
•"Chapter 7 Installing Drivers and Setting Up
the Server" (page 36)
•Setting up the server
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration
Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel)
for Oracle Solaris Driver Settings for Fujitsu
Fibre Channel Cards"
Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical
Units
The sd or hddv driver is used to recognize the
ETERNUS DX's logical units.
Label the LUNs using the "format" command.
•"Chapter 8 Setting Up the Server to Recognize
the Logical Units" (page 37)
•Have the server recognize the ETERNUS DX
LUNs.
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration
Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel)
for Oracle Solaris Driver Settings for Fujitsu
Fibre Channel Cards"
When VxVM is used When VxVM is not used
Jump to Step 7
Creating Volume
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.1 For Fujitsu Drivers
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When the ETERNUS Multipath Driver or the GR
Multipath Driver is used
When VxVM is used
Setting the Multipaths
Install the multipath software and set up the mul-
tipath connections. Settings will depend on which
multipath software is being used.
•"Chapter 9 Setting the Multipaths" (page 38)
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration
Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for
Oracle Solaris Multipath Driver Settings"
•Installing and setting up the Multipath Driver
-Multipath Driver product manual
•Checking the corresponding Multipath Driver
-"Server Support Matrix"
Setting Up VxVM
Install and set up VxVM when VxVM is used.
•"3.5 VxVM Notes" (page 28)
•"Chapter 9 Setting the Multipaths" (page 38)
•Installing and setting up the VERITAS Volume
Manager
-VxVM product documentation
•Checking the supported version and use envi-
ronment
-"Server Support Matrix"
Creating the Volumes
Create slices, exactly the same as for a regular disk.
Creating a File System
Create a file system, exactly the same as for a regular disk.
•"Chapter 10 Setting a File System" (page 39)
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.1 For Fujitsu Drivers
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1.2 For Oracle Drivers
The following documents may be relevant when using an Oracle driver.
Exactly which documents are required depends on the connection environment, see the "Workflow" section
that follows for details.
Required Documents
•"Server Support Matrix"
•"Server Support Matrix for FC-SWITCH"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Disk Storage System Settings" that
corresponds to the ETERNUS DX to be connected
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre Channel
Switch Settings"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris
Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris
Multipath Driver Settings"
•"ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide"
•"ETERNUSmgr Install Guide"
•"ETERNUSmgr User Guide"
•Manuals supplied with the Fibre Channel card, MPxIO, and VxVM
Workflow
Installing ETERNUSmgr and Setting Up the ETERNUS DX
If ETERNUSmgr is to be used, install it and set up the ETERNUS DX.
•"Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 32)
•"Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX" (page 33)
•Checking the setup and maintenance operations
-"ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide"
-"ETERNUSmgr Install Guide"
-"ETERNUSmgr User Guide"
•Setting up the ETERNUS DX
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Disk Storage System Set-
tings" that corresponds to the ETERNUS DX to be connected
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.2 For Oracle Drivers
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Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches
If a Fibre Channel switch is to be used, set it up now.
•"Chapter 6 Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches" (page 34)
•Setting up the Fibre Channel switches
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre
Channel Switch Settings"
•Checking the Fibre Channel switch connection requirements
-"Server Support Matrix for FC-SWITCH"
Installing the Driver
Install the appropriate driver for the Fibre Channel card being used.
•"Chapter 7 Installing Drivers and Setting Up the Server" (page 36)
•Installing Fibre Channel cards and drivers
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle
Solaris Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
•Checking the Fibre Channel card driver versions
-"Server Support Matrix"
Setting Up the Server
Edit the setup file to set the parameters required for connection.
•"Chapter 7 Installing Drivers and Setting Up the Server" (page 36)
•Setting up the server
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle
Solaris Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units
Set up the server so that it can recognize the LUNs (logical unit numbers) of the ETERNUS DX.
•"Chapter 8 Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units" (page 37)
•Have the server recognize the ETERNUS DX LUNs.
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle
Solaris Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.2 For Oracle Drivers
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Labeling LUN
Format the ETERNUS DX storage systems' logical units using the "format" utility.
When the ETERNUS MPD3.1 or later, MPxIO, or
VxVM is used
When the ETERNUS MPD3.1 or later, MPxIO, or
VxVM is not used
Setting the Multipaths
Install and set up the multipath driver or VxVM.
Settings will depend on what multipath software
is being used.
•"Chapter 9 Setting the Multipaths" (page 38)
•Installing and setting up the Multipath Driver
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration
Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for
Oracle Solaris Multipath Driver Settings"
•Checking the corresponding Multipath Driver
-"Server Support Matrix"
Creating the Volumes
Create slices, exactly the same as for a regular disk.
When using VxVM or SVM, refer to the individual product documentation to create volumes.
Creating a File System
Create a file system, exactly the same as for a regular disk.
•"Chapter 10 Setting a File System" (page 39)
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.2 For Oracle Drivers
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1.3 For Emulex Drivers
The following documents may be relevant when using an Emulex driver.
Exactly which documents are required depends on the connection environment, see the "Workflow" section
that follows for details.
Required Documents
•"Server Support Matrix"
•"Server Support Matrix for FC-SWITCH"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Disk Storage System Settings" that
corresponds to the ETERNUS DX to be connected
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre Channel
Switch Settings"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris
Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris
Multipath Driver Settings"
•"ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide"
•"ETERNUSmgr Install Guide"
•"ETERNUSmgr User Guide"
•Manuals supplied with the Fibre Channel card, multipath driver, and VxVM
Workflow
Installing ETERNUSmgr and Setting Up the ETERNUS DX
If ETERNUSmgr is to be used, install it and set up the ETERNUS DX.
•"Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 32)
•"Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX" (page 33)
•Checking the setup and maintenance operations
-"ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide"
-"ETERNUSmgr Install Guide"
-"ETERNUSmgr User Guide"
•Setting up the ETERNUS DX
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Disk Storage System Set-
tings" that corresponds to the ETERNUS DX to be connected
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.3 For Emulex Drivers
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Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches
If a Fibre Channel switch is to be used, set it up now.
•"Chapter 6 Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches" (page 34)
•Setting up the Fibre Channel switches
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre
Channel Switch Settings"
•Checking the Fibre Channel switch connection requirements
-"Server Support Matrix for FC-SWITCH"
Installing the Driver
Install the appropriate driver for the Fibre Channel card being used.
•"Chapter 7 Installing Drivers and Setting Up the Server" (page 36)
•Installing Fibre Channel cards and drivers
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle
Solaris Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
•Checking the Fibre Channel card driver versions
-"Server Support Matrix"
Setting Up the Server
Edit the setup file (/etc/system) to set the parameters required for connection.
•"Chapter 7 Installing Drivers and Setting Up the Server" (page 36)
•Setting up the server
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle
Solaris Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.3 For Emulex Drivers
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When the ETERNUS Multipath Driver or the GR
Multipath Driver is used
When the ETERNUS Multipath Driver or the GR
Multipath Driver is not used
Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical
Units
The sd or hddv driver is used to recognize the
ETERNUS DX's logical units.
Label the LUNs using the "format" command.
•"Chapter 8 Setting Up the Server to Recognize
the Logical Units" (page 37)
•Have the server recognize the ETERNUS DX
LUNs.
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration
Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel)
for Oracle Solaris Driver Settings for Non-Fu-
jitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
When VxVM is used When VxVM is not used
Jump to Step 7
Creating Volume
Setting the Multipaths
Install the multipath software and set up the mul-
tipath connections. Settings will depend on which
multipath software is being used.
•"Chapter 9 Setting the Multipaths" (page 38)
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration
Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for
Oracle Solaris Multipath Driver Settings"
•Installing and setting up the Multipath Driver
-Multipath Driver product manual
•Checking the corresponding Multipath Driver
-"Server Support Matrix"
Setting Up VxVM
Install and set up VxVM when VxVM is used.
•"3.5 VxVM Notes" (page 28)
•"Chapter 9 Setting the Multipaths" (page 38)
•Installing and setting up the VERITAS Volume
Manager
-VxVM product documentation
•Checking the supported version and use envi-
ronment
-"Server Support Matrix"
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.3 For Emulex Drivers
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Creating the Volumes
Create slices, exactly the same as for a regular disk.
Creating a File System
Create a file system, exactly the same as for a regular disk.
•"Chapter 10 Setting a File System" (page 39)
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.3 For Emulex Drivers
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1.4 For QLogic Drivers
The following documents may be relevant when using a QLogic driver.
Exactly which documents are required depends on the connection environment, see the "Workflow" section
that follows for details.
Required Documents
•"Server Support Matrix"
•"Server Support Matrix for FC-SWITCH"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Disk Storage System Settings" that
corresponds to the ETERNUS DX to be connected
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre Channel
Switch Settings"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris
Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
•"ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide"
•"ETERNUSmgr Install Guide"
•"ETERNUSmgr User Guide"
•Manuals supplied with the Fibre Channel card and VxVM
Workflow
Installing ETERNUSmgr and Setting Up the ETERNUS DX
If ETERNUSmgr is to be used, install it and set up the ETERNUS DX.
•"Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 32)
•"Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX" (page 33)
•Checking the setup and maintenance operations
-"ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide"
-"ETERNUSmgr Install Guide"
-"ETERNUSmgr User Guide"
•Setting up the ETERNUS DX
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Disk Storage System Set-
tings" that corresponds to the ETERNUS DX to be connected
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.4 For QLogic Drivers
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Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches
If a Fibre Channel switch is to be used, set it up now.
•"Chapter 6 Setting Up the Fibre Channel Switches" (page 34)
•Setting up the Fibre Channel switches
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre
Channel Switch Settings"
•Checking the Fibre Channel switch connection requirements
-"Server Support Matrix for FC-SWITCH"
Installing the Driver
Install the appropriate driver for the Fibre Channel card being used.
•"Chapter 7 Installing Drivers and Setting Up the Server" (page 36)
•Installing Fibre Channel cards and drivers
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle
Solaris Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
•Checking the Fibre Channel card driver versions
-"Server Support Matrix"
Setting Up the Server
Edit the setup file (/kernel/drv/qla2300.conf) to set the parameters required for connection.
•"Chapter 7 Installing Drivers and Setting Up the Server" (page 36)
•Setting up the server
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle
Solaris Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units and Labeling LUN (sd Driver)
Edit the setup file (/kernel/drv/sd.conf) to allow the sd driver to recognize the ETERNUS DX storage sys-
tems' logical units. Then, label the LUNs using the "format" command.
•Setting up the server
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle
Solaris Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.4 For QLogic Drivers
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When VxVM is used with multipath configuration For single-path configuration or When VxVM is not
used with multipath configuration
Setting Up VxVM
Install and set up VxVM.
•"Chapter 9 Setting the Multipaths" (page 38)
•Installing and setting up the VERITAS Volume
Manager
-VxVM product documentation
•Checking the supported version and use envi-
ronment
-"Server Support Matrix"
Creating the Volumes
Create slices, exactly the same as for a regular disk.
Creating a File System
Create a file system, exactly the same as for a regular disk.
•"Chapter 10 Setting a File System" (page 39)
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.4 For QLogic Drivers
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1.5 For Brocade Drivers
The following documents may be relevant when using a Brocade driver.
Exactly which documents are required depends on the connection environment, see the "Workflow" section
that follows for details.
Required Documents
•"Server Support Matrix"
•"Server Support Matrix for FC-SWITCH"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Disk Storage System Settings" that
corresponds to the ETERNUS DX to be connected
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) Fibre Channel
Switch Settings"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris
Driver Settings for Non-Fujitsu Fibre Channel Cards"
•"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris
Multipath Driver Settings"
•"ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide"
•"ETERNUSmgr Install Guide"
•"ETERNUSmgr User Guide"
•Manuals supplied with the Fibre Channel card and MPxIO
Workflow
Installing ETERNUSmgr and Setting Up the ETERNUS DX
If ETERNUSmgr is to be used, install it and set up the ETERNUS DX.
•"Chapter 4 Installing and Setting Up ETERNUSmgr" (page 32)
•"Chapter 5 Setting Up the ETERNUS DX" (page 33)
•Checking the setup and maintenance operations
-"ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide"
-"ETERNUSmgr Install Guide"
-"ETERNUSmgr User Guide"
•Setting up the ETERNUS DX
-"FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX Configuration Guide -Server Connection- Disk Storage System Set-
tings" that corresponds to the ETERNUS DX to be connected
Chapter 1 Workflow
1.5 For Brocade Drivers
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