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1. Transfer Rate Ultra 3202 Capacity Spindle Speed Array Letter Spare Drive Box 2 Connected to Port A Serial Drive Bay AL SSCI ID 0 1 2 3 4 5 89 10 11 12 13 14 15 Another Enclosure SCSI Bus Pa SNS SES MSHS ho ES 54 e Q Transfer Rate Ultra 3202 Capacity Spindle Speed Array Letter Spare Drive Box 3 Connected to Port B Serial MSA1000 Installation Guide 103 My MSA1000 Worksheets Table 12 Information about the Hard Drives when a Dual Bus Storage Enclosure is Attached o O Drive Bay omni SSCI ID 0 11 21 31 41 5 8 9 1101 11 12 13 1141 15 es SCSI Bus 720 2122221 2 oag a ae aE a aS Additional Enclosure Transfer Rate Ultra 3202 Capacity Spindle Speed Array Letter Serial Connected to Ports A amp B Spare Drive 104 MSA1000 Installation Guide My MSA1000 Worksheets Table 13 Information about my Arrays and LUNs Settings for All Arrays Selective Sto
2. ANA Any surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols indicates the presence of a hot surface or hot component Contact with this surface could result in injury WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury from a hot component allow the surface to cool before touching AN Power supplies or systems marked with these symbols indicate the presence of multiple sources of power ETD ETD WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical i i shock remove all power cords to completely disconnect power from the power supplies and systems MSA 1000 Installation Guide About this Guide component exceeds the recommended weight for one individual to f f Any product or assembly marked with these symbols indicates that the handle safely WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for manually handling material Rack Stability Rack stability protects personnel and equipment AN WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment be sure that The leveling jacks are extended to the floor The full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks In single rack installations the stabilizing feet are attached to the rack In multiple rack installations the racks are coupled Only one rack component is extended at any time A rack may become unstabl
3. data striping only no fault tolerance RAID 1 drive mirroring RAID 1 0 data striping and drive mirroring RAID 5 distributed data guarding with distributed parity data m RAID ADG Advanced Data Guarding with two sets of distributed parity The RAID level you choose affects the amount of available storage capacity and the performance and availability of your array For example if you require a fault tolerant system for critical data use either RAID 1 or RAID 1 0 RAID 5 or RAID ADG RAID 1 or RAID 1 0 is the best choice for fault tolerance when I O performance is also important RAID 5 or RAID ADG is the best choice when capacity utilization is also important MSA1000 Installation Guide 19 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Hard Drive Sizes and Types Spare Drives LUN Sizing 20 Arrays should be composed of hard drives of the same size and type When drive types are mixed within a storage enclosure the usable capacity and the processing ability of the entire storage sub system is affected For example when an array is composed of different sized drives the array defaults to the smallest individual drive size and capacity in the larger drives goes unused Similarly when different drive types are included in the same enclosure the processing characteristics of the entire enclosure are reduced to that of the slowest drive HP recommends including spare drives in your arrays S
4. 47 startup sequence 48 power cords AC 45 46 power sources recommendations 24 preparing for your installation 15 prerequisites 7 Linux environments 63 NetWare environments 69 OpenVMS environments 73 Tru64 UNIX environments 81 Windows environments 57 R rack approved models 30 installing storage enclosures 30 installing the MSA1000 in 30 loading recommendations 14 33 stability warning 11 109 Index rack rails converting for roundhole racks 31 installing in the rack 34 kit contents 31 securing the shipping bracket 38 rack template 33 RAID levels defined 19 recommendations MSA1000 best practices 21 power sources 45 suggested reading 15 redundant fibre cables 43 power cables 45 regulatory compliance country notices 90 identification numbers 89 release notes information about 15 S SCSI cables connecting 42 securing the MSA1000 to the rack 37 server at MSA1000 startup 50 designating a management server 26 preparing for use with the MSA1000 26 setup illustrated steps 14 listed steps 13 shipping bracket 38 sliding the MSA1000 into the rack 36 spare drives defined 20 specifications environmental requirements 25 start up of the MSA1000 49 Step 1 Reviewing your Configuration Plan 15 Step 10 Completing your MSA1000 Installation 51 Step 2 Preparing your Site 24 Step 4 Installing the HBA 27 Step 5 Preparing Switches and Hubs 28 Step 6 Installing MSA1000 option kits 29 Step 7 Installing your
5. and right R rack rails by markings stamped into the rails MSA1000 Installation Guide 33 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments 2 Insert the front end of the left rack rail into the inside front of the rack Be sure that the pins extend through the holes marked during the rack template procedure Note Be sure that the scissor type locking latch engages when the end of the rail seats into the rack uprights Figure 6 Installing the front of the left rail into the rack 34 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments 3 Slide the back end of the left rack rail into the inside rear of the rack Be sure that the pins extend through the holes marked during the rack template procedure Note Be sure that the scissor type locking latch engages when the end of the rail seats into the rack uprights Figure 7 Installing the back of the left rail into the rack 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the right rack rail MSA1000 Installation Guide 35 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Install the MSA1000 in the Rack To install the MSA1000 in the rack 1 Align the MSA1000 with the rails and slide it into the rack WARNING The storage system weight as assembled for shipping exceeds 22 7 kg 50 lb To reduce the risk A injury or damage to the equipment at least two people are required to lift
6. Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes 00 0200 c eee eee 88 A Regulatory Notices cocci ccc oest dui deseeweesiawedieresseeci de ssaxaess 89 Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers 00 0 0c e eee eee eee eee 89 Federal Communications Commission Notice 0 0 0 cece eee eee eee 89 Modification S e aiae toe pee ha wae Nase end sabe cab ae eee eee gee 89 Cables ii cile Ge oe ee he e 89 Canadian Notice Avis Canadien LL 90 European Union Notices criari ale ee wads SE 90 Japanese Notice siii ein 90 MSA1000 Installation Guide 5 Contents BSMI NOCE io epaiaren a iar iit a E T RATEU EROR E T a 91 Laser Compliance scorer 4 adeeb iti nee miiia i a ke i bea ae 91 Battery Replacement Notice L LL 92 B Electrostatic Discharge cece ce eee eee e eee e eens 93 Prevention Methods 93 Grounding Methods ss occus saw a dew edade la eta 94 C My MSA1000 Worksheets 2 eee cc eee eee eee eee eee 95 Idol 107 6 MSA 1000 Installation Guide About This Guide This installation guide provides information to help you install your MSA1000 whether into an existing SAN or a new setup and is organized as follows m Chapter 1 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments m Chapters 2 6 Configuration Procedures for each Operating System To use this guide follow all of the instructions in chapter 1 and then proceed to the chapter for your spe
7. MSA1000 Worksheets on page 95 and compare the table in this guide with the worksheet on the poster Complete one or both of the worksheets whichever format you prefer Note ab these worksheets are not prerequisites for installing your MSA1000 some of the information is required for zoning multi pathing future configuration changes and troubleshooting purposes MSA1000 Installation Guide 17 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Plan How you Want to Configure your Storage Proper planning for system storage and performance is critical to a successful deployment of your MSA1000 Improper planning or implementation can result in wasted storage space degraded performance or inability to expand the system to meet growing storage needs Key points to consider include System Priorities Striping Methods RAID Types Hard Drive Sizes and Types Spare Drives LUN Sizing System Priorities To help you determine the best way to configure your storage you must first rank the following three storage characteristics in order of importance m Fault tolerance m I O performance m Capacity utilization With your priorities established you can determine which striping method and RAID level to use As highlighted in the following sections on Striping Methods and RAID Types some configuration methods offer greater fault tolerance while other configuration methods offer better I O performance or capacity utiliz
8. MSA1000 in the Rack 30 110 Step 8 Connecting the Cables 41 Step 9 Powering on your MSA1000 48 storage configuration available tools 54 Linux environments 68 NetWare environments 72 OpenVMS environments 80 planning of 18 recommendations 21 Tru64 UNIX environments 88 Windows environments 61 striping methods defined 19 switches approved models 28 LCD message 48 preparing for use with the MSA1000 28 switches and hubs verifying the status of 50 symbols in text 9 on equipment 10 T technical support HP 12 text symbols 9 Tru64 UNIX environments configuring the storage 88 identifying your server and operating system installing alternative firmware 84 obtaining the MSA1000 firmware 82 obtaining the node ID of the MSA1000 83 prerequisites for the MSA1000 81 V ventilation 24 verifying the status of servers 50 of switches and hubs 50 of the firmware and HBA driver to use 51 of the MSA1000 49 MSA 1000 Installation Guide W warnings power related 46 rack related 30 rack stability 11 symbols on equipment 10 websites ACU 17 high availability 16 HP SANs 16 HP storage 12 MSA1000 Installation Guide Index MSA1000 15 Secure Path 16 Windows specific installation procedures 57 Windows environments configuring the storage 61 identifying your server and operating system installing the ACU 59 installing the HBA driver 58 prerequisites for the MSA1000 57 111 Index 112 MSA 1000 Install
9. en pnn 18 and Review MSA1000 Installation Best Practices on page 21 for help developing a configuration plan After your storage plan is developed configure the storage by using the CLI For information on configuring your storage see the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface Reference Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the MSA 1000 website at hitp www hp com go msal 000 88 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Regulatory Notices Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers For the purpose of regulatory compliance certifications and identification your HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 is assigned an HP Series number The Series number can be found on the product label along with the required approval markings and information The product label is located on the right side of the chassis When requesting certification information for this product always refer to this Series number This Series number should not be confused with the marketing name or model number for your Storage System Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate
10. firmware and can be used to configure manage and monitor all aspects of the MSA1000 including hard drive array configuration The CLI is accessed by connecting the serial port on a host computer or laptop computer to the customized RJ 45Z serial port on the front of the MSA1000 The specialized CLI Configuration cable part number 259992 001 is included in the shipping carton with the MSA1000 All supported operating systems can use the CLI For information about using the CLI read the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface Reference Guide This manual is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the Technical Documents page of the MSA1000 website at htto www hp com go msa 000 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Note If you plan to use the CLI to configure and manage your storage HP recommends using the CLI exclusively and not using the ACU About the Array Configuration Utility ACU The ACU is a browser based utility that can run locally through your browser screen or remotely through HP Insight Manager This utility is provided on the MSA1000 Support Software CD Instructions for installing the ACU on your management server are included in the operating system specific chapters of this guide To see if you can use the ACU to help manage an MSA 1000 in your environment review the HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Compatibility Guid
11. includes the following steps each of which is illustrated in Figure 1 on the following page and is discussed in the separate sections of this guide Step 1 Reviewing your Plans page 15 Step 2 Preparing your Site page 24 Step 3 Preparing your Servers page 26 Step 4 Installing the HBA in your Servers page 27 Step 5 Preparing your Switches amp Hubs page 28 Step 6 Installing Option Kits in your MSA1000 page 29 Step 7 Installing your MSA1000 in the Rack page 30 Step 8 Connecting the Cables page 41 Step 9 Powering On your MSA1000 page 48 Step 10 Configuring your MSA1000 page 51 Note Please consider the following m The MSA1000 must be installed in the sequence of steps listed in this guide There are specific dependencies and if you deviate from this sequence you may have to uninstall and then reinstall your MSA1000 beginning back at step 1 m Most of the text in this guide discusses preparing for and physically installing your MSA 1000 If your supplier is setting up your MSA1000 for you provide them with this guide When you are ready to configure your MSA1000 review the information in Step 1 Reviewing your Plans on page 15 and then proceed to Step 10 Configuring your MSA1000 on page 51 MSA1000 Installation Guide 13 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Review your plans Prepare your site Prepare your severs Install the HBA Prepare your switches I
12. second devices HP recommends connecting the MSA1000 only to 2 Gb s devices Optimum performance is obtained through using the faster interconnect devices For both existing and newly installed switches HP recommends reviewing the documentation that came with the switch to make sure that the switch and the server are set up correctly You may want to examine the configuration settings of your device For example you may want to set up zoning on the switch establish a workgroup or domain environment or establish cascading patterns Note For newly installed switches make sure that you change the IP address of the switch from the default value to a valid IP address Go to Appendix C My MSA1000 Worksheets on page 95 and record information about the interconnect devices that will connect to the MSA1000 You will use this information about the switches later when connecting to the MSA 1000 and configuring your storage 28 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Step 6 Installing Option Kits in your MSA1000 If your plans include adding any of the available option kits for the MSA1000 V such as a redundant controller additional controller cache or embedded interconnect device install them now Itis easier to install these options now before you install the MSA1000 in the rack Some of the MSA 1000 option kits include Redundant controller Additional controlle
13. the download and FIRMWARE FLASH DONE when the download is complete 7 When the controller displays FIRMWARE FLASH DONE remove power from the MSA 1000 After a few seconds reapply power to the MSA1000 which causes a reboot of the right controller When the right controller completes the reboot the following message is displayed COMPAQ MSA1000 STARTUP COMPLETE Depending on the controller configuration do one of the following m If the MSA1000 has a single controller the firmware upgrade is complete Go to step 9 m If the MSA1000 has dual controllers reinstall the left controller and continue with step 8 8 After reinstalling the left controller the following message is displayed CLONE FIRMWARE lt NO gt YES Press the gt button on the left controller display to begin the cloning process Note If you take no action the firmware clone starts automatically The message ROM CLONING STARTED is displayed indicating that the firmware on the left controller is being cloned Cloning takes approximately one minute After the firmware clone is complete the left controller displays the message ROM CLONING DONE followed by ARRAY CONTROLLER RESTARTING The controller will restart within 30 seconds The left controller displays COMPAQ MSA1000 STARTUP COMPLETE when the startup routine is complete 9 Use the show this_controller or show other_contr
14. the following messages Table 3 MSA1000 Startup Messages Message Meaning 01 MSA1000 Startup Complete The array controller has completed its power on sequence and is operational SAN Switch 2 8 lt IP Address gt If an MSA SAN Switch 2 8 is installed in the MSA1000 this message will be displayed after the power on self test for the switch is completed 516 Fibre Sub System Link There is no active fibre connection to the Failure MSA1000 array controller This message is expected because although we have physically installed the HBA in the server we have not yet installed the drivers for the HBA and the MSA1000 You may safely ignore this message 00 Array controller Firmware The current version of the firmware ver lt version gt running on the MSA1000 controller Note Record the information displayed on the MSA1000 LCD panel in My MSA1000 Worksheets on page 95 MSA1000 Installation Guide 49 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments If the MSA1000 Startup Complete message is not displayed check your cable connections to the MSA1000 check the availability of your power source and review the setup instructions in the previous sections of this guide For complete information about the MSA1000 Controller and its display messages see the HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Controller User Guide included on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and available on the Technical Do
15. 000 displays two 32 bit hex numbers using upper case characters The hwmgr displays four 16 bit hex numbers and uses lower case characters Disregard the number 02000008 in the hwmgr display This number is not part of a WWID 3 Refer to step 2 and obtain the possible bus target LUN values for the MSA 1000 with the hardware ID for which the NODE_ID and WWID match In the example of step 2 hardware ID 236 is a match As shown in step 2 the possible bus target LUN values are BUS TARGET LUN PATH STATE 5 1 0 valid 5 0 0 valid 6 1 0 valid 6 0 0 valid Record these bus target LUN values in the System Information Table 5 Locate the MSA1000 that requires the firmware upgrade If the MSA1000 has a dual controllers remove the left controller controller 2 The error light on the right controller lights and the right controller displays the following error message REDUNDANCY FAILED NO SECOND CONTROLLER You can safely ignore this error message MSA1000 Installation Guide 85 Configuration Procedures for Tru64 UNIX Environments 86 6 Use the SCSI CAM Utility program SCU to download the MSA 1000 firmware to the right controller There are three steps to download the firmware a setting the device nexus information b determining which bus target LUN values to use and c downloading the firmware a Use the scu sbt1 command to set the device nexus information The scu sbtl command is a shorthan
16. 28 MSA 1000 Installation Guide L LCD display 49 LCD messages at MSA1000 startup 49 switch related 48 Linux environments configuring the storage 68 identifying your server and operating system installing the ACU 66 installing the HBA driver 64 prerequisites for the MSA1000 63 M management server definition 21 messages LCD at MSA1000 startup 49 switch related 48 N NetWare environments configuring the storage 72 identifying your server and operating system installing the HBA driver 70 prerequisites for using the MSA1000 69 O obtaining MSA1000 firmware all environments 51 OpenVMS environments 74 Tru64 UNIX environments 82 obtaining the fibre SCSI ECO kit OpenVMS environments 74 obtaining the node ID of the MSA1000 Tru64 UNIX environments 83 obtaining world wide port names OpenVMS environments 75 OpenVMS environments additional notes about 80 configuring the storage 80 MSA1000 Installation Guide Index identifying your server and operating system installing alternative firmware 77 installing the fibre SCSI ECO kit 76 obtaining MSA1000 firmware 74 obtaining the fibre SCSI ECO kit 74 obtaining world wide port names 75 prerequisites for the MSA1000 73 operating systems approved versions 26 special configuration tasks 56 upgrading 26 option kits installing 29 listed 29 P physical requirements 24 planning your MSA1000 configuration 15 power applying to the MSA1000 48 connecting the power cord 45
17. 500 4 OpenVMS 7 2 2 DEC AXPVMS VMS722_FIBRE_SCSI V0300 4 Download the kit from the Software Patches website at htto ttp support compag com patches new openvms shiml Obtaining the MSA1000 Firmware To obtain the firmware file do one of the following V m Goto the Software Firmware amp Drivers page of the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msa 000 Copy the most recent MSA1000 firmware file to a disk directory on a system with access to the MSA1000 m Mount the CD ROM drive using the following command MOUNT OVER ID lt ddcn gt UNDEFINED_FAT STREAM_LF 326767 where lt ddcn gt is the device name of the CD ROM drive on the OpenVMS system For example DOA0 or DKA400 Copy the most recent MSA1000 firmware file to a disk directory on a system with access to the MSA1000 Note The firmware file must be copied to a local disk before it can be flashed When the MSA_UTIL program reads the firmware image from the CD ROM it exits with an error access violation 74 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for OpenVMS Environments Obtaining World Wide Port Names When setting your connection to the MSA 1000 you must supply the WWPNs of V the Fibre Channel adapters on the OpenVMS system To obtain the WWPNSs 1 From OpenVMS use the following DCL command show device fg full The following information is displayed Device FGA0 device type KGPSA Fibre Channel
18. Environments Installing the ACU on your Windows Management Server If you plan to use the ACU to configure the MSA 1000 perform the following V steps to install it on the server that you have designated for management tasks 1 Insert the MSA1000 Support Software CD into the CD ROM drive of your management server and let it auto start the installation program Agree to the license agreement Click Install Array Configuration Utility Click Install and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation After the files have been copied a completion message is displayed 5 Click Exit and remove the MSA 1000 Support Software CD from the CD ROM drive 6 From the desktop click Start gt Programs gt Compaq System Tools gt hp Array Configuration Utility gt Set up hp Array Configuration Utility The browser based Management Setup Wizard is opened 7 Click Next and follow the on screen instructions to set m Administrator Operator and User passwords m Device Trust Mode m Remote Access n Execution Mode Note The ACU runs in the background Its icon is displayed in the system tray To launch the ACU and use it to configure your storage see the HP Array D Utility User Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the ACU website at http h18000 www1 _ hp com products servers proliant storage software management acumatrix index html MSA1000 Installation Guide 59 Con
19. Installation Guide hp StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 MSA 1000 Fifth Edition September 2003 Part Number 254092 005 This document details the procedures for ey your MSA1000 and is designed to be used along with the HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Configuration Overview poster also printed and included in the shipping carton with the MSA1000 a invent Copyright 2001 2003 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P Hewlett Packard Company makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Hewlett Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material This document contains proprietary information which is protected by copyright No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated into another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett Packard The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Microsoft and Windows are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group Hewlett Packard Company shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein The information is provided as is without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without
20. System Porites sae heed See wid Wea AL Oe n a 18 Striping Methods 19 RAID Typ s oieee te waged ee ia 19 Hard Drive Sizes and Types 20 Spare DVS ili e RR I e E A 20 LUN Sizing eese rr debe sida Gey e 4 det wag e a ta 20 Review MSA1000 Installation Best Practices 21 MSA1000 Installation Guide 3 Contents Step 2 Preparihp your SITE OE eee a de 24 Step 3 Preparing your Servers 26 Step 4 Installing the HBA in your Servers 27 Step 5 Preparing your Switches amp Hubs 0 0 cee cee eee 28 Step 6 Installing Option Kits in your MSA1000 00 00 renean 29 Step 7 Installing your MSA1000 in the Rack 30 Attach the Mounting Rails to the Rack 31 Converting the Rack Rails for Round Hole Racks LL 31 Attaching the Rails in the Rack 0 0 LL 33 Install the MSA1000 in the Rack 36 Install the Hard Drives in the MSA1000 LL 39 Step 8 Connecting the Cables LL 41 Cable Management Considerations LL 41 Connect the SCSI Cables if needed 0 42 Connect the Fibre Cables 0 0 0 0 ccc ccc eects 43 Connect the Power Cords 0 0 0 cece cece cece teen ene nes 45 Step 9 Powering On your MSA1000 LL 48 Verify the operating status of the MSA1000 0 0 0 eee eee eee 49 Verify the operating status of the interconnect devices 50 Verify the operating status of the server s 2 0 cece eee eee eee 50 Step 10 Configuring your MSA1000 LL 51 De
21. Utility Go to the ACU website at htto h18000 www1 hp com products servers proliant storage software management acumatrix index html The ACU makes it easy to configure your disk drive arrays This browser based tool is intuitive allowing you to configure your storage with just a few keystrokes You can use the ACU locally or remotely to add additional disk drives to an existing configuration or completely reconfigure your arrays Innovative features allow you to change your array configuration and settings as your storage needs change Complete the Worksheet on the Configuration Overview Poster and Record Information about your MSA1000 Installation The MSA1000 can be deployed into many different physical configurations from relatively simple single path setups with one server connected to the MSA1000 to more complex multi path and clustered server setups In addition the MSA1000 can operate in a variety of different operating system environments Because the MSA1000 can be deployed into such varied environments and configurations it is important that you clearly define and outline your installation and obtain all of the necessary components before installing your MSA1000 Use the Configuration Overview poster printed and included in the shipping carton with your MSA1000 to guide you through the analysis process of defining your MSA1000 installation plans and gathering all of the required items Go to Appendix C My
22. Ware Environments 69 Prerequisites ts zur ndadidieadauwiaa bia tos Wawa SiaG rail caches 69 Installing the HBA Driver on your NetWare Servers 0 0 2 0 00 0 cece eee eee eee 70 Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 005 71 Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes LL 72 5 Configuration Procedures for OpenVMS Environments 73 PrerequisiteSics sica ilari plaza ara side ies teu deeded di wie ake dada ded 73 Obtaining the Current Fibre SCSI ECO Kit 0 0 eee 74 Obtaining the MSA1000 Firmware 0 0 0 0 cece eect eens 74 Obtaining World Wide Port Names 2 0 0 eee eee ees 75 Installing the Fibre SCSI ECO Kit on your OpenVMS Server 76 Installing Alternative Firmware on your MSA1000 L LL 77 Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 40 80 Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes 0 0 0 0 0 ee eee 80 Assigning ID Numbers to the Controllers and LUNS LL 80 6 Configuration Procedures for Tru64 UNIX Environments 81 Prerequisites ceira AIA platani a ian ahaa 81 Obtaining the MSA1000 Firmware 0 0 0 0 cece eee 82 Obtaining the Node ID of the MSA1000 0 0 0 eee ee eee 83 Installing Alternative Firmware on your MSA1000 0 0 0 eee eee eee 84 Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 040 88
23. aq branded HP branded and most square and round hole third party racks The adjustable feature of the rack rails enables installation in racks with depths of 69 90 to 73 81 cm 27 52 to 29 06 in WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment be sure that m The leveling jacks on the rack are extended to the floor The full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks The stabilizing feet are attached to the rack if it is a single rack installation The racks are coupled together in multiple rack installations Only one component is extended at a time A rack may become unstable if more than one component is extended Note Use the instructions in this section for installing both the MSA1000 and any additional storage enclosures that you may have purchased 30 MSA1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Attach the Mounting Rails to the Rack The items supplied in the rail kit include om DIA AAS A Rack rail left Pins for round hole conversion Rack rail right Converting the Rack Rails for Round Hole Racks The rack rails ship configured for square hole racks but can be converted for use in round hole racks To convert the rack rails for use in a round hole rack 1 Locate the bag of miscellaneous hardware that ships with the rack rails and remove the eight round hole pins 2 Usea No 2 Phillips sc
24. are CD Read the screen display for the Web version of the Support Software CD and record the Web version of the CD in Appendix C My MSA1000 Worksheets on page 95 of this guide If the Web version of the Support Software CD is a higher number than the version provided with your MSA1000 follow the instructions provided on the website to create a new Support Software CD When instructed in later sections of this guide insert this new Support CD into the CD ROM drive of your server MSA1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments To Determine Which Version of the MSA1000 Controller Firmware to Use To determine if you can use the MSA1000 Controller firmware that was preinstalled on your MSA1000 Controller or if you need to download and install a newer or alternative version from the Web 1 With your MSA1000 powered on use the arrow buttons on the front of the MSA1000 Controller to scroll through the messages until the following message is displayed 00 Array controller Firmware ver lt version gt Record the version of the controller firmware on your MSA1000 in My MSA1000 Worksheets on page 95 of this guide Go to the Software Firmware amp Drivers page of the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msal 000 Under the Controller Firmware banner select the entry for your server type or operating system Read the screen display for the Web version of the controller fir
25. asionally may originate from different grids or even different sources entirely The typical practice is to split power coming from the source and provide two feeds into the computer room On occasion you may have access to two separate sources two different sub stations for example and have feeds coming in from each Providing separate feeds into a computer room allows for redundancy but can be expensive to implement For added protection against a power source failure obtain and include in your installation two Uninterruptable Power Supplies Select a location that meets the environmental standards described in Table 2 MSA1000 Environmental Specifications on page 25 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Table 2 MSA1000 Environmental Specifications Parameter English Metric Dimensions Height 6 9 in 4U 17 5 cm 4U Depth 20 5 in 52 1 cm Width 19 0 in 48 3 cm Weight Shipping configuration 68 8 Ib 31 21 kg Input Power Requirements Rated Input Voltage 100 to 240 VAC 100 to 240 VAC Rated Input Frequency 50 60 Hz 50 60 Hz Rated Input Current 7 35 A Max 7 35 A Max Input Power max 641 W 641 W Heat Dissipation max 2187 Btu hr 2187 Btu hr Temperature Range Operating 50 to 95 F 10 to 35 C Shipping 22 to 122 F 30 to 50 C Relative Humidity non condensing Operating 10 to 90 10 to 90 Non operating up to 95 up to 95 Maximum Wet bulb Te
26. ation 18 MSA1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Striping Methods A storage array combines the capacity of several physical hard drives into one virtual unit called a logical unit LUN These LUNs are presented to the operating system as a disk device The physical layout of an array can be one of two configurations m Vertical striping m Horizontal striping In a vertical configuration an array uses physical drives from each storage enclosure In a horizontal configuration the array uses multiple drives contained within the same storage enclosure Vertical and horizontal arrays each have their advantages and disadvantages Vertical arrays offer ultimate fault tolerance but at the price of capacity utilization and performance while horizontal arrays allow for the creation of large arrays and offer the best combination of capacity utilization and performance RAID Types RAID is an acronym for Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks RAID configurations allow you to combine multiple physical drives from one or more storage enclosures into a single logical unit RAID configurations can provide fault tolerance capabilities so that one or more drives within the RAID set can fail without bringing the drive sub system down RAID configuration options provide flexibility to configure logical units in a way that fits your need for availability speed and capacity RAID levels include RAID 0
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28. ble remote access to the ACU by entering To enable remote access enter usr sbin cpgacuxe R To disable remote access enter usr sbin cpqacexe d The ACU runs as a background daemon 6 Remove the MSA1000 Support Software CD from the CD drive Note The ACU runs in the background Its icon is displayed in the system tray To launch the ACU and use it to configure your storage see the HP Array Conoco Utility User Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the ACU website at hito h1 8000 www 1 hp com products servers proliant storage software management acumatrix index html 66 MSA1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for Linux Environments Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 Because the MSA1000 can operate in a variety of operating system environments 4 you must identify your server to the MSA1000 These identification steps include changing the name of the connection to the server to a meaningful name and identifying your server s operating system Identify the connection to the server and its operating system using the same utility you will later use to configure the storage For information on identifying your server using the ACU see the Selective Storage Presentation section in the HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the ACU website at http h18000 www1_ hp co
29. cific operating system for some additional setup and configuration tasks Note Most of the text in this guide discusses preparing for and installing your MSA 1000 If your supplier is setting up your MSA1000 for you provide them with this guide When you are ready to di your MSA1000 review the information in Step 1 Reviewing your Plans and then proceed to Step 10 Configuring your MSA1000 Prerequisites Before you set up your MSA1000 consider the following m This guide is a companion to the HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Configuration Overview poster also printed and included in the MSA 1000 shipping carton Goto the Technical Documentation page of the MSA1000 website at htto www hp com go msal 000 to locate and print the HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Compatibility Guide The compatibility guide provides important reference information and specifications You refer to the compatibility guide when completing the worksheets in the Configuration Overview poster and this installation guide MSA1000 Installation Guide 7 About this Guide Related Documentation In addition to this guide the MSA1000 documentation set includes HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Configuration Overview printed This poster illustrates common MSA1000 deployments and includes a checklist and worksheet for you complete to help ensure that you have all of the items needed for your MSA1000 installation The poster is a companion piece to this Installation Gu
30. cuments page of the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msa 000 Verify the operating status of the interconnect devices To verify that your interconnect device is operating properly view the patterns of the status lights on your switch or hub and compare them with the patterns described in the literature for these devices Verify the operating status of the server s 50 Although the server cannot yet see your MSA 1000 verify that the server is operating properly A simple test is to verify that your operating system loaded and then open one of its software applications or your Web browser If your server is not operating properly refer to the manuals that came with the server for help MSA 1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Step 10 Configuring your MSA1000 After the servers and interconnect devices are set up and the MSA1000 is V physically installed connected and powered up you may now customize the server and the MSA1000 for your operating system environment and according to your storage configuration plan Procedures vary for each operating system but common steps include m Determine Whether to Download Firmware and Drivers from the Web m Select the Storage Configuration Tool to Use m Customize your Installation for your Operating System Determine Whether to Download Firmware and Drivers from the Web To operate your MSA1000 you need both MSA1000 Controller f
31. d command for the set nexus command To start the SCU enter the following command sbin scu At the scu gt prompt enter one of the possible bus target LUN combinations that you recorded in step 6 sbtl 5 1 0 Device MSA1000 Bus 5 Target 1 Lun 0 Type Array Controller Use the scu tur command to determine if that bus target LUN combination can be used The scu tur command is a shorthand command for the test unit ready command At the scu gt prompt enter the following t r If an error message is displayed go back to step a and use one of the other possible bus target LUN combinations If the scu prompt is displayed with out an error message proceed to the next step Download the firmware from the file you copied to your system Make sure that you include the save and segment parameters download msa1000 v3 lt xxxxx gt bin save segment Downloading File msa1000 v3 lt xxxxx gt bin of 1048576 bytes in 8192 byte segments Download completed successfully now saving the microcode Delaying for 120 seconds while firmware is saved please be patient 120 The scu utility counts down from 120 seconds returning to the scu gt prompt when the time delay is complete When the scu gt prompt is redisplayed enter the exit command to exit the SCU MSA 1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for Tru64 UNIX Environments Note The MSA1000 displays the message FIRMWARE FLASH STARTED when it starts
32. ds going to the Web to read important compatibility information configuration requirements and suggestions about your MSA1000 In addition to learning about your MSA1000 HP recommends reading about building and managing a SAN For Information about the MSA1000 Go the MSA1000 website at hito www hp com go msa1 000 Navigate through the product information box on the website to read up to the minute information about the MSA1000 The information on our website may offer suggestions alternatives or changes to your installation plans Among the other information on the website please locate read and print m MSA1000 QuickSpecs located on the Specifications amp Warranty sub page Commonly Asked Questions located on the Questions amp Answers sub page m MSA1000 Compatibility Guide located on the Technical Documentation sub page m Miscellaneous Release Notes and Technical Notes located on the Technical Documentation sub page MSA1000 Installation Guide 15 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments For Information about SANs Go to the SAN Infrastructure website at htto www hp com go SAN The SAN Infrastructure website provides information about building a SAN Among the other information on the website please locate read and print m HP StorageWorks SAN Design Guide The SAN design guide provides information on designing and building large Storage Area NetWorks SANs including design consideration
33. e located on the MSA1000 Technical Documents Web page at hitp www hp com go msa 1000 For information about using the ACU read the HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide This manual is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the Technical Documents page of the MSA1000 website at http 7www hp com go msal 000 For more information about the ACU see the ACU website at htto h1 8000 www 1 hp com products servers proliantstorage sottware manageme nt acumatrix index htm Note If you plan fo use the ACU to configure and manage your storage m HP recommends using the ACU exclusively and not using the CLI m When creating your arrays the ACU provides suggested settings Consider these defaults and make sure that they are acceptable according to your plans especially the RAID type and rebuild priority MSA1000 Installation Guide 55 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Customize your Installation for your Operating System With your MSA1000 physically installed you must now perform a few additional configuration procedures But because these procedures vary for each operating system they are not listed in this section Browse through the remaining chapters of this guide and locate the chapter for your operating system Chapter 2 Configuration Procedures for Windows Environments page 57 Chapter 3 Configuration Procedures for Linux Environments page 63 Chapter 4 Config
34. e by doing one of the following m Goto the Software Firmware amp Drivers page of the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msa 000 Copy the most recent MSA1000 firmware file to the MSA1000 directory Record the firmware file name with the directory in the System Information Table to complete the pathname m Mount the CD ROM drive and copy the firmware to the MSA1000 directory MOUNT OVER ID lt ddcn gt UNDEFINED_FAT STREAM_LF 326767 where lt ddcn gt is the device name of the CD ROM on the OpenVMS system For example DQA0 or DKA400 Copy the most recent MSA 1000 firmware file to a disk directory on a system with access to the MSA1000 mount rt cdfs dev disk cdrom0c mnt cp mnt lt CD ROM directory gt v3 lt xxxxx gt bin msa1000 v3 lt xxxxx gt bin Record the firmware file name with the directory in the System Information Table to complete the pathname 82 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for Tru64 UNIX Environments Obtaining the Node ID of the MSA1000 7 1 Access the CLI of the MSA1000 Use the MSA1000 CLI configuration cable part number 259992 001 to connect the MSA1000 to a laptop personal computer or AlphaServer console See the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface User Guide for instructions To connect the AlphaServer console to the MSA1000 use the tip command as identified in the tip 1 reference pages Execu
35. e if more than one rack component is extended for any reason MSA1000 Installation Guide About this Guide Getting Help If you still have a question after reading this guide contact an HP authorized service provider or access our website http www hp com HP Technical Support Telephone numbers for worldwide technical support are listed on the following HP website http www hp com support From this website select the country of origin Note For continuous quality improvement calls may be recorded or monitored Be sure to have the following information available before calling Technical support registration number if applicable Product serial numbers Product model names and numbers Applicable error messages Operating system type and revision level Detailed specific questions HP Storage Website The HP website has the latest information on this product as well as the latest drivers Access storage at http www hp com country us eng prodserv storage html From this website select the appropriate product or solution HP Authorized Reseller For the name of your nearest HP authorized reseller m Inthe United States call 1 800 345 1518 m In Canada call 1 800 263 5868 m Elsewhere see the HP website for locations and telephone numbers htto www hp com 12 MSA1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Installing and configuring your MSA 1000
36. ed from the HBA manufacturer m After installing your MSA1000 remember to set your host mode to identify your operating system to the MSA1000 m If you need to install Secure Path software be sure to follow every server reboot prompt that is presented Failure to acknowledge a server reboot prompt may result in your path redundancy not functioning properly Be sure to reboot your server after the server portion of the install and again after the client portion of the install MSA1000 Installation Guide 23 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Step 2 Preparing your Site n 24 To ensure continuous safe and reliable operation of your equipment place your system in a well ventilated climate controlled environment Ensure that you have adequate physical space ventilation and power For physical space and ventilation be sure to provide adequate clearance around the front and back of the racks Provide at least 25 inches in the front of the rack to allow the doors to open fully and provide at least 30 inches in the rear of the rack to allow for servicing and airflow If there are unused spaces in your rack attach blanking panels across those empty spaces to force the airflow through the components instead of through the open spaces For power sources make sure that you have two high line power feeds installed near your computer These two power sources usually come from the same external power grid but occ
37. efore installing your MSA1000 consider redundancies of power storage and data paths To provide redundant power be sure to plug the two power supplies on the MSA1000 into separate Uninterruptable Power Supplies UPS on separate sources of power If you have only one UPS maintain separate power paths by plugging one MSA1000 power supply to the UPS on one power source and plug the other MSA1000 power supply to a separate power source To provide redundant storage configure your LUNs using fault tolerant RAID levels and striping methods If you have additional storage enclosures attached to the MSA1000 consider striping the array vertically and include drives from each enclosure to maximize hardware fault tolerance and I O performance To provide redundant data paths you must include two isolated fibre channel fabrics and the associated hardware and software components in the configuration You must include two MSA1000 controllers two Fibre interconnect devices and two HBAs in each server Environments using Secure Path software must install the software on each server 22 MSA1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments m When installing or updating the HBA drivers always use the drivers and the installation scripts provided on the MSA1000 Support Software CD and the MSA1000 website Your MSA1000 will not operate as intended if you update your HBA driver manually or use drivers obtain
38. em MSA1000 Installation Guide 45 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments The power cord should be approved for use in your country It must be rated for the product and for the voltage and current marked on the product s electrical ratings label The voltage and current rating of the cord should be greater than the voltage and current rating marked on the product In addition the diameter of the wire must be a minimum of 1 00 mm or 18 AWG If you are using 18 AWG your maximum length may be up to 12 ft WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment m Donotdisable the power cord grounding plug The grounding plug is an important safety feature m Plugthe power cord into a grounded earthed electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times m Unplug the power cord from the power supply to disconnect power to the equipment m Route the power cord so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed against it Pay particular attention to the plug electrical outlet and the point where the cord is attached to the MSA1000 Figure 17 Connecting the power cords 46 MSA1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Connect the power cords to your MSA1000 in the following sequence 1 Plug one end of the first AC power cord into an uninterruptable power supply or grounded outlet 2 Plug the other end of the same AC power cord
39. ep 8 Connecting the Cables At this point in the process of installing your MSA1000 you have either installed V your new SAN or prepared your existing SAN for the MSA1000 your server is ready your interconnect device is ready and the MSA1000 is ready Now is the time to m Connect the SCSI Cables if needed m Connect the Fibre Cables m Connect the Power Cords Each of these connection types is discussed in the following paragraphs Cable Management Considerations Consider the following when connecting your cables m To ensure that the cabling in the back of a rack system does not interfere with system operation or maintenance gather the cables in the rear of the MSA1000 bind them loosely with cable ties and route the excess cables out of the way along the side of the rack When the cables are tied together and routed down the side of the rack system components and indicators are easily visible and accessible m Attach a label near both ends of each cable to identify the device connected to that cable Include the device device name port or other information that you think will be helpful m Use colored markers to color code both ends of each cable to help you visually identify a particular cable without having to read or locate the label m In redundant configurations you may want to loosely bind both ends of the matching pair of cables connecting devices MSA1000 Installation Guide 4 Installation P
40. ers you three levels of protection against power failures each of which is dependant on the electrical source to which you connect your MSA1000 m Basic protection plugging the redundant power supplies on the MSA1000 into the same power source m Better protection plugging one MSA1000 power supply into an Uninterruptable Power Supply UPS to one power source electrical breaker and plugging the other MSA1000 power supply into an electrical outlet on a separate power source m Best protection plugging one MSA1000 power supply into an Uninterruptable Power Supply UPS to one power source electrical breaker and plugging the other MSA1000 power supply into another UPS on a separate power source The basic level of protection only protects your MSA1000 from a failed power supply on the MSA1000 If one of the power supply fan modules fails the redundant module can keep the MSA1000 running If both power supplies on the MSA 1000 are connected to the same power source you are not protected from a tripped breaker or outage of power at the source The best level of protection protects you from data loss when one of your power sources fails due to either a tripped breaker or local power outage With your MSA 1000 connected to two UPS on separate power sources your MSA1000 can keep operating during a power outage Depending on the cause and duration of the power outage you can use this time to properly shut down your storage sub syst
41. f exposure to hazardous radiation m Do not try to open the unit enclosure There are no user serviceable components inside m Do not operate controls make adjustments or perform procedures to the laser device other than those specified herein m Allow only HP Authorized Service technicians to repair the unit The Center for Devices and Radiological Health CDRH of the U S Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2 1976 These regulations apply to laser products manufactured from August 1 1976 Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States This device is classified as a Class 1 laser product as defined by IEC 825 MSA1000 Installation Guide 91 Regulatory Notices This indicates that the product is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Battery Replacement Notice Your MSA1000 is provided with a Lithium Manganese Dioxide a Nickel Metal Hydride or a Vanadium Pentoxide batteries There is a danger of explosion and risk of personal injury if the array is incorrectly replaced or mistreated Replace only with the HP spare designated for this product For more information about battery replacement or proper disposal contact your HP Authorized Reseller or your Authorized Service Provider WARNING Your Accelerator Array contains Lithium Manganese Dioxide A Nickel Metal Hydride or Vanadium Pentoxide batteries There is risk of fire and bu
42. face User Guide for instructions Install the Fibre SCSI ECO kit on all of the system disks and reboot the system Refer to the documentation that comes with the Fibre SCSI ECO kit for installation instructions If there are other OpenVMS systems in the SAN make sure that they have the Fibre SCSI ECO kit installed and are rebooted before reinstalling the left controller Connect the MSA1000 to the SAN and skip to the Installing Alternative Firmware on your MSA1000 section of this document 3 Ifyou do not have an existing OpenVMS installation a 76 Create a LUN on the MSA1000 and assign an identifier to the LUN See the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface User Guide for instructions Assign an identifier to the MSA1000 controller See the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface User Guide for instructions Install OpenVMS See the OpenVMS Alpha Version 7 3 1 Upgrade and Installation Manual for instructions Install the Fibre SCSI ECO kit on all system disks and restart the system See the documentation that came with the Fibre SCSI ECO kit for installation instructions MSA 1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for OpenVMS Environments Installing Alternative Firmware on your MSA1000 1 Acquire the latest MSA1000 firmware file as detailed in Obtaining the V MSA1000 Firmware Note The firmware file must be copied to a local dis
43. figuration Procedures for Windows Environments Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 Because the MSA1000 can operate in a variety of operating system environments V you must identify your server to the MSA1000 These identification steps include changing the name of the connection to the server to a meaningful name and identifying your server s operating system Identify the connection to the server and its operating system using the same utility you will later use to configure the storage For information on identifying your server using the ACU see the Selective Storage Presentation section in the HP StorageWorks Array Configuration Utility User Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the ACU website at http h18000 www1 hp com products servers proliant storage software management acumatrix index html For information on identifying your server using the CLI see the Managing Connection Profiles section of the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface Reference Guide This guide is available on the MSA 1000 Support Documentation CD and the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msa 000 Note The ACU does not allow the connection name and the profile type to be changed at the same time These values must be changed separately 60 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for Windows Environments Configurin
44. g the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes Planning the storage configuration is critical to the successful and efficient 4 deployment of any storage array system As discussed in Chapter 1 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments plans should include decisions about total system capacity fault tolerance performance and availability Note Refer to Plan How you Want to Configure your Storage on page 18 and Review MSA1000 Installation Best Practices on page 21 for help developing a configuration plan After your storage plan is developed configure the storage by using your chosen configuration tool Depending on your server operating system and your preference available configuration tools include the ACU and the CLI For information on using the ACU to configure your storage see the HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the ACU website at http h1 8000 www 1 _ hp com products servers proliant storage software management acumatrix index html For information on using the CLI to configure your storage see the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface Reference Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msal 000 Note In redundant controller configurations refer to your Secure Path documentation for additional configura
45. he MSA1000 Execute the hwmgr utility with the hardware ID HWID of the MSA1000 devices on your system to determine the WWID for the devices The following example shows the command using both HWIDs 236 and 237 obtained in the previous step and the results displayed for each command Command for device 236 sbin hwmgr show scsi full id 236 SCSI DEVICE DEVICEDRIVER NUMDEVICE FIRST HWID DEVICEID HOSTNAME TYPE SUBTYPE OWNER PATH FILE VALIDPATH 236 3 deliraidnone04 scp2 5 1 0 WWID 02000008 5008 05 3 0001 ba20 BUS TARGET LUN PATH STATE 5 1 0 valid 5 0 0 valid 6 1 0 valid 6 0 0 valid 84 MSA1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for Tru64 UNIX Environments Command for device 237 sbin hwmgr show scsi full id 237 SCSI DEVICEDEVICEDRIVERNUMDEVICEFIRST HWID DEVICEIDHOSTNAMETYPESUBTYPEOWNERPATHFILEVALIDPATH 237 36 deliraidnone04 scp2 5 2 0 WWID 02000008 5008 05 3 0001 bdb0 BUS TARGET LUN PATH STATE 5 2 0 valid 5 3 0 valid 6 2 0 valid 6 3 0 valid In this example the MSA1000 controller that requires a firmware upgrade has a NODE_ID of 500805F3 0001BA20 The device with HWID 236 has a WWID of 5008 05 3 0001 ba20 The WWID matches the NODE_ID so the MSA1000 with hardware ID 236 is the MSA 1000 to receive the firmware upgrade Note The MSA1000 and hwmgr display the WWID differently The MSA1
46. http www hp com go msal000 to confirm your installation plans and review current information about the MSA1000 m As you install your MSA1000 into your SAN record information about your system in the provided configuration worksheets Use either the worksheet on the Configuration Overview poster or My MSA1000 Worksheets on page 95 of this guide m Install your MSA1000 in the sequence listed in this guide Several installation and configuration steps include dependencies and if you deviate from the listed sequence you may have to uninstall and then reinstall your MSA1000 Difficulties that you encounter by not following the directions in this guide may result in lost time and lost revenue while troubleshooting the issues For example in a Windows environment when you power up the server after installing the HBA for the MSA1000 Windows will display a New Hardware Found message and will prompt to install an HBA driver You must cancel out of this window or Windows will install an HBA driver that is unsupported for use with the MSA1000 If you follow the instructions provided in this guide we will walk you through the installation process one step at a time m When planning your LUNS customize the RAID type and striping method to the type of data that will be stored on the array For example for non critical data you may want to use RAID 0 which provides no fault tolerance but provides rapid storage of large amou
47. ide HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Reference Guide This guide contains basic information about using and managing the MSA1000 HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array Command Line Interface Reference Guide This guide contains information about using the CLI HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide This guide contains information about using the ACU Access the ACU website to obtain the latest version of the guide at http 7h1 8000 www 1 hp com products servers proliantstorage sottware manag ement acumatrix index html HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array Controller Reference Guide This guide defines MSA1000 controller display messages and discusses other controller reference information These and additional documents such as white papers and release notes are available on both the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD included in the shipping carton with the MSA1000 and on the Technical Documents page of the MSA 1000 website at http www hp com go msal 000 MSA1000 Installation Guide About this Guide Document Conventions The document conventions included in Table 1 apply in most cases Table 1 Document Conventions Element Convention Cross reference links Figure 1 Key and field names menu items Bold buttons and dialog box titles File names application names and text falics emphasis User input command and directory Monospace font i and system responses o
48. installed atter installing and connecting the MSA1000 to the server If you are connecting the MSA1000 to an existing server you must reinstall Secure Path atter installing the MSA1000 Go to Appendix C My MSA1000 Worksheets on page 95 and record information about the servers that will connect to the MSA1000 You will use this information later when connecting to the MSA1000 and configuring your storage MSA1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Step 4 Installing the HBA in your Servers After you have confirmed that your servers are operating properly you may install V the HBA for the MSA1000 in each of the servers Because the MSA1000 can be deployed into a variety of operating system environments and configurations including single path and multi path specific HBA are required for the different deployments To confirm that you have purchased the correct HBA for your configuration and that you plan to use the right HBA firmware and drivers review the MSA 000 Compatibility Guide located on the MSA1000 Technical Documents Web page at htto www hp com go msal000 To install the HBA in the server use the instructions that came with the HBA or the server Go to Appendix C My MSA1000 Worksheets on page 95 and record information about the HBA in the servers that will be connecting to the MSA1000 Some of the information about the HBA may be printed on the HBA or on i
49. into one of the power supplies on the back of the MSA1000 3 Flip the cord lock lever on the back of the MSA1000 over the power cord to secure the connection 4 The power supply automatically senses the input voltage It is not necessary to select the correct main voltage 5 Plug one end of the second AC power cord into another uniterruptable power supply or grounded outlet 6 Plug the other end of the second AC power cord into the redundant power supply on the back of the MSA1000 Flip the cord lock lever on the back of the MSA1000 over the power cord to secure the connection The MSA1000 has sensed the power and is now in stand by mode MSA1000 Installation Guide 47 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Step 9 Powering On your MSA1000 At this point in the installation process you have prepared your servers and V interconnect devices for the MSA1000 and have connected your MSA1000 to your SAN With your SAN ready to go and the MSA1000 installed and connected you can power up your MSA1000 Note Install hard drives in the MSA1000 and any attached storage enclosures before you power on the system so the MSA1000 controller can identify them at power up Power up your MSA1000 in the following sequence 1 Power on any attached storage expansion enclosures 2 Start up the MSA1000 by pressing the standby switch located in the far right lower area of the front panel of the MSA1000 3 Wait f
50. irmware and HBA drivers Your MSA1000 ships with its operating firmware already installed on the controller and the HBA driver is included on the MSA1000 Support Software CD in the shipping carton with the MSA 1000 In addition to the HBA driver the ACU is also included on the Support Software CD However to deliver and support new developments in servers HBA or operating systems enhanced or alternative MSA1000 Controller firmware versions and HBA drivers developed in between manufacturing cycles of the MSA1000 may be available on the MSA1000 website Use the procedures in the following sections to determine whether you should use the shipping configuration of the MSA1000 or should obtain different versions from our website MSA1000 Installation Guide 51 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments To Determine Which Version of the MSA1000 Support Software CD to Use To determine if you can use the MSA 1000 Support Software CD that was included in the shipping carton with your MSA 1000 or if you need to download and create a new CD from the Web 52 1 Obtain the MSA1000 Support Software CD from the shipping carton of your MSA1000 Read the CD label and record the version of the Support Software CD in My MSA1000 Worksheets on page 95 of this guide Go to the Software Firmware amp Drivers page of the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msal O00 Under the Software banner select MSA1000 Support Softw
51. is online shareable error logging is enabled Error count00perations completed0 Owner Process Owner UIC SYSTEM Owner process ID00000000Dev ProtS RWPL 0 RWPL G W Reference count0Default buffer size0 Current preferred CPU Id0Fastpathl FC Port Name1000 0000 C922 4659FC Node Name2000 0000 C922 4659 Device FGB0 device type KGPSA Fibre Channel is online shareable error logging is enabled Error count00perations completed0 Owner Process Owner UIC SYSTEM Owner process ID00000000Dev ProtS RWPL 0 RWPL G W Reference count0Default buffer size0 Current preferred CPU Id0Fastpath1l FC Port Name1000 0000 C921 5B6EFC Node Name 2000 0000 C921 5B61 Gl Record the WWPNs FC Port Name in the previous example for use later in this procedure WWPN WWPN MSA1000 Installation Guide 75 Configuration Procedures for OpenVMS Environments Installing the Fibre SCSI ECO Kit on your OpenVMS Server 1 Locate the MSA1000 that requires the firmware upgrade V If the MSA1000 has a dual controllers remove the secondary left controller controller 2 The error light on the primary controller lights and displays the following error message R EDUNDANCY FAILED NO SECOND CONTROLLER You can safely ignore the error message 2 Ifyou have an existing OpenVMS installation a Assign an identifier to the MSA1000 controller See the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Inter
52. k on the OpenVMS system The MSA 1000 cannot be flashed directly from the CD 2 Verify that the controller of the MSA1000 has been assigned a unique identifier See the HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Command Line Interface User Guide for instructions 3 If the MSA1000 or the controller identifier for it was added to the SAN after OpenVMS was booted issue the following commands RUN SYSSSYSTEM SYSMAN SYSMAN gt IO AUTOCONFIGURE SYSMAN gt EXIT 4 Enter the following command to run the firmware flash program RUN SYSSETC MSA_UTIL MSA gt 5 Enter following command to see a list of MSA1000 controllers on the SAN MSA gt SHOW CONTROLLER BRIEF The following is displayed A default controller is not set All matching controllers displayed Controller _ 1SGGA40 MSA1000 c COMPAQ P56350B9IMX025 Software 2 38 Controller Identifier 40 NODE_ID 500805 3 0001b290 Current Redundancy mode Active Standby Current Role Active Controller _S1SGGA41 MSA1000 c COMPAQ P56350B9IN20HW Software 2 38 Controller Identifier 41 NODE_ID 500805 3 0001b290 Current Redundancy mode Active Standby Current Role Standby MSA1000 Installation Guide 77 Configuration Procedures for OpenVMS Environments 6 Use the following command to indicate the controller to be flashed MSA gt SET CONTROLLER lt controller ID gt where lt controller ID gt is the unique ID of the controller that you obtained in step 4 F
53. ld be loosely coiled and tied out of the way being careful not to coil the cable in a tight loop with a bend radius of less than 3 inches 7 62 cm Regardless of your configuration the fundamentals of the connecting Fibre cables are the same 1 Connect one end of the Fibre cable to the Fibre optic port on the back of the MSA1000 either the standard shipping Fibre Channel I O Module the embedded MSA SAN Switch 2 8 or the embedded MSA Hub 2 3 2 Connect the other end of the Fibre optic cable either to your external interconnect device when using the standard shipping Fibre Channel I O Module or to your server when using the optional embedded switch or hub Note See the illustrations on the SIRIO pages for sample cabling configurations for a single path MSA1000 installation and for a multi path MSA1000 installation MSA1000 Installation Guide 43 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Figure 16 Sample Fibre cable connections multi path configuration 44 MSA1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Connect the Power Cords To protect your system from power supply or power source failure the MSA1000 ships standard with a redundant power supply By connecting the power supplies on the MSA1000 to electrical outlets on separate power sources you eliminate the power supply and power source as single points of failure to your storage sub system The MSA 1000 off
54. ling 30 environment requirements 24 equipment symbols 10 F FCC notice 89 fibre cables connecting 43 firmware determining the version to use 51 firmware installing alternative versions OpenVMS environments 77 Tru64 UNIX environments 84 G getting help 12 grounding methods 94 H hard drives approved models 39 installing 39 recommendations 20 using spares 20 HBA driver installing Linux environments 64 NetWare environments 70 Windows environments 58 HBA driver verifying the version to use 51 help obtaining 12 Host Bus Adapter HBA approved models 27 installing in the server 27 HP authorized reseller 12 storage website 12 108 technical support 12 hubs approved models 28 preparing for use with the MSA1000 28 identifying the server and operating system Linux environments 67 NetWare environments 71 OpenVMS environments 80 Tru64 UNIX environments 88 Windows environments 60 installing hard drives 29 39 rack rails 34 installing alternative firmware OpenVMS environments 77 Tru64 UNIX environments 84 installing the ACU Linux environments 66 Windows environments 59 installing the fibre SCSI ECO kit OpenVMS environments 76 installing the HBA driver Linux environments 64 NetWare environments 70 Windows environments 58 installing the MSA1000 best practices 21 illustrated steps 14 in the rack 36 listed steps 13 interconnect devices approved models 28 at MSA1000 startup 50 preparing for use with the MSA1000
55. list a Navigate to the opt hp storage_drivers qla604 utils directory b Enter the command scripname edit_initrd redhat c Follow the on screen instructions to complete the update 8 Remove the MSA1000 Support Software CD from the CD ROM drive and reboot your server 9 Repeat these procedures for each Linux server that will access the MSA1000 10 Connect the MSA 1000 to the SAN if it is not already connected Compiling a Driver from Source Code If you need to build your own FCA2214 HBA driver module from source code or manually patch the Linux kernel refer to InstallNotes txt in the LINUX directory on the MSA1000 Support Software CD MSA1000 Installation Guide 65 Configuration Procedures for Linux Environments Installing the ACU on your Linux Management Server If you plan to use the ACU to configure the MSA 1000 storage perform the V following steps to install it on your server 1 Insert the MSA1000 Support Software CD in the CD ROM drive of the server 2 From the console mount the CD ROM and navigate to the LINUX onacu directory on the CD 3 List the contents of the directory and identify the RPM file for the ACU Install the ACU by entering rpm Uvh rpm filename where rpm filename is the name of the ACU rpm file Note Warning messages regarding driver version dependencies may be displayed These messages do not affect the MSA1000 and may safely be ignored 5 From the console enable or disa
56. m products servers proliant storage sottware management acumatrix index html For information on identifying your server using the CLI see the Managing Connection Profiles section of the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface Reference Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msal 000 Note The ACU does not allow the connection name and the profile type to be changed at the same time These values must be changed separately MSA1000 Installation Guide 67 Configuration Procedures for Linux Environments Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes Planning the storage configuration is critical to the successful and efficient V deployment of any storage array system As discussed in Chapter 1 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments plans should include decisions about total system capacity fault tolerance performance and availability Note Refer to Plan How you Want to Configure your Storage lacs 18 and Review MSA1000 Installation Best Practices on page 21 for help developing a configuration plan After your storage plan is developed configure the storage by using your chosen configuration tool Depending on your server operating system and your preference available configuration tools include the ACU and the CLI For information on using the ACU to configure
57. mperature Long term storage 84 2 F 29 C Short term storage 86 F 30 C Input Power and Heat Dissipation specifications are maximum values and apply to worst case conditions at full rated power supply load The power heat dissipation for your installation will vary depending on the equipment configuration MSA1000 Installation Guide 25 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Step 3 Preparing your Servers 7 26 Depending on your plans you will connect your MSA1000 to either new or existing servers In both scenarios it is important that your servers are operating properly before installing the HBA for the MSA1000 Verify that the servers and operating systems that you plan to use are supported for use with the MSA1000 For a list of servers and operating systems that are supported for use with the MSA1000 read the HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Compatibility Guide located on the MSA1000 Technical Documents Web page at htto www hp com go msal 000 If more than one server will access the MSA1000 HP recommends designating one of the servers as a management server It is on this server that you will load management software such as the ACU and it is from this server that you will perform your SAN management tasks For information about installing new servers please refer to the instructions that came with your server Note Some software components on the server such as Secure Path must be
58. munity m EN60950 IEC950 Product Safety Japanese Notice TERAZ o CV HEIRS VCCIV 7 BSI VY CWE LED ROTA BREA FAV CORRI RUE BME A ER RES VCC DAME CHESS F7PABBRER INE CT COR AER CHAT oO L ARIELTWET2A IOERN7VARFTI EY 10 LECITE UC HA SNSL SMBS IX MOTICEBSVIET Bat A Blo Es CIE LVR OVE LO FAV VCCIY 7 BT KORTIT IORI TYRES AS SE aE AER RES VCC ORES BESS TPT AAMT CT OWE PERS EHTS EN pes glzkt F 2tBdB5b0 ET DBI ASD eRe ALDEEREANAZLEBHVET 90 MSA1000 Installation Guide Regulatory Notices BSMI Notice SaR a PARAE PERITI gt OBE x RE P PSE RT EHETEK x Laser Compliance The SFP Module contains a laser diode of either gallium aluminum arsenide GaALAs emitting in the wavelength range of 770 860 nm or indium gallium arsenide phosphide InGaAsP emitting in the wavelength range of 1270 1355 nm All HP systems equipped with a laser device comply with safety standards including International Electrotechnical Commission IEC 825 With specific regard to the laser the equipment complies with laser product performance standards set by government agencies as a Class 1 laser product The product does not emit hazardous laser radiation WARNING Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein or in the laser product s installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure To reduce the risk o
59. mware and record the Web version of the firmware in My MSA1000 Worksheets on page 95 of this guide If the Web version of the controller firmware is a higher number than the version provided with your MSA1000 follow the instructions provided on the MSA1000 website to download and install this newer version of firmware on your MSA1000 MSA1000 Installation Guide 53 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Select the Storage Configuration Tool to Use Depending on your operating system and your preference of user interfaces use one of the following provided tools to configure the MSA1000 m Command Line Interface CLI m Array Configuration Utility ACU If you have not already done so obtain the reference manual for the storage configuration tool you choose to use For information about the CLI read the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface Reference Guide For information about the ACU read the HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide These manuals are available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the Technical Documents page of the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msal 000 Note Refer to Plan how you want to configure your Storage on page 18 and Review MSA1000 Installation Best Practices on page 21 for help developing a configuration plan About the Command Line Interface 54 The Command Line Interface CLI is built into the MSA1000
60. n HBA firmware version HBA driver version HBA boot BIOS firmware HBA WWNN HBA WWPN also called Adapter ID Additional Items for Multi Path Configurations Multi pathing software version HBA model must be the same as the companion device HBA server slot location must be the same as the companion device HBA WWNN HBA WWPN Additional Items for Clustered Configurations Clustering software version Cluster cabling 100 MSA1000 Installation Guide My MSA1000 Worksheets Table 9 Information about a Fourth Server The Server Make and model Operating system and version kernel Service pack Errata Server name HBA model HBA server slot location HBA firmware version HBA driver version HBA boot BIOS firmware HBA WWNN HBA WWPN also called Adapter ID Additional Items for Multi Path Configurations Multi pathing software version HBA model must be the same as the companion device HBA server slot location must be the same as the companion device HBA WWNN HBA WWPN Additional Items for Clustered Configurations Clustering software version Cluster cabling MSA1000 Installation Guide 101 My MSA1000 Worksheets Table 10 Information about the Hard Drives in my MSA1000 Note Recording information about your hard drives is a two step process As you configure your storage record information about the drives in this table and turn to Table 13 I
61. nd the MSA1000 website at htto www hp com go msa 000 Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes Planning the storage configuration is critical to the successful and efficient V deployment of any storage array system As discussed in Chapter 1 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments plans should include decisions about total system capacity fault tolerance performance and availability Note Refer to the Plan How you Want to Configure your Storage on page 18 and Review MSA1000 Installation Best Practices on page 21 for help developing a configuration plan After your storage plan is developed configure the storage by using the CLI For information on using the CLI see the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface Reference Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msal 000 Assigning ID Numbers to the Controllers and LUNS When configuring your MSA1000 you must assign a unique ID number to each V MSA1000 controller AND to each MSA1000 storage LUN See the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface J Reference Guide for specific instructions 80 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for Tru64 UNIX Environments Deploying the MSA1000 in an Tru64 UNIX environment involves Obtaining the MSA1000 Firmware 2 Obtaining the Node ID
62. nformation about my Arrays and LUNs on page 105 to record information about the arrays Drive Bay SSCI ID SCSI Bus O O MSA1000 O_O Transfer Rate Ultra 3202 Capacity Spindle Speed Array Letter Spare Drive Box 1 Box name Serial Note m f you have one or more single bus storage enclosures attached to your MSA1000 use this table in conjunction with Table 11 Information about the Hard Drives in my Attached Single Bus Storage Enclosures on page 103 m If you have an MSA1000 with an attached dual bus storage enclosure use this table in conjunction with Table 12 Information about the Hard Drives when a Dual Bus Storage Enclosure is Attached on page 104 102 MSA1000 Installation Guide My MSA1000 Worksheets Table 11 Information about the Hard Drives in my Attached Single Bus Storage Enclosures G L O Drive Bay 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 SSCI ID 01 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Enclosure SCSI Bus 2 22 Z RiRiBi 44 4442 e Oo One
63. notice The warranties for Hewlett Packard Company products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements for such products Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty Printed in the U S A MSA1000 Installation Guide Fifth Edition September 2003 Part Number 254092 005 Contents About this Guide esistito ao 7 PrereGlisit si catea kea iie RAR Ek Bennet ee 7 Related Documentation LL 8 Document Conventions 2409 ii iii i 9 Text SyMDO1S j eai pa a Ra 9 Equipment SYMbOlS iii a E a 10 Rack Stability ingr a aaa la ir 11 Getting Help stila e e ira 12 HP Technical Support 0 0 0 0c cee ence eens 12 HP Storage Website 12 HP Authorized Reseller L LL 12 1 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments 13 Step 1 Reviewing your Plans 15 Read about the MSA1000 and about Storage Area Networks 15 For Information about the MSA1000 0 0 00 15 For Information about SANS 16 For Information about Clustering 0 0 0 cece eee 16 For Information about Multi Path Redundant Environments 16 For Information about the Array Configuration Utility 17 Complete the Worksheet on the Configuration Overview Poster and Record Information about your MSA1000 Installation LL 17 Plan How you Want to Configure your Storage LLL cece eee 18
64. nstall MSA1000 option kits Rack your MSA1000 Connect the cables Power on your MSA1000 Configure your MSA1000 Figure 1 Overview of the MSA1000 installation procedures Note When installing items in your rack follow industry standard recommendations including m Locate the heaviest items such as Uninterruptable Power Supplies UPS and additional storage enclosures near the bottom of the rack m Locate the MSA1000 near the bottom of the rack but high enough to easily read the LCD panel on the front of the unit 14 MSA1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Step 1 Reviewing your Plans Before you install your MSA 1000 it is important that you thoroughly research V study and establish an installation and configuration plan for your specific environment Proper planning ensures a successful installation of your MSA1000 HP suggests that you do the following each of which is discussed in the following paragraphs m Read about the MSA1000 and about Storage Area Networks m Complete the Worksheet on the Configuration Overview Poster and Record Information about your MSA1000 Installation Plan how you want to configure your Storage Review MSA1000 Installation Best Practices Read about the MSA1000 and about Storage Area Networks As the first step of reviewing and developing a plan for installing your MSA1000 HP recommen
65. nts of data For critical data use RAID 1 RAID 1 0 RAID 5 or RAID ADG choosing the RAID type the offers the desired combination of fault tolerance T O performance and capacity utilization Note Depending on the number of drives that you include in an array the ACU automatically assumes a default RAID type of ADG which maximizes fault tolerance and capacity utilization but at a significant cost to I O performance For comparable fault tolerance but higher performance consider using RAID 1 0 MSA1000 Installation Guide 21 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments m When planning your LUNs set the drive rebuild priority of your LUNs to high to minimize exposure during a drive failure m When planning your LUNs to optimize performance and redundancy in a mirrored environment RAID 1 or RAID 1 0 stripe the drives in the array across the separate buses within the MSA1000 and any attached storage enclosures For example because drive bays 1 7 in the MSA1000 are located on bus 1 and drives 8 14 are located on bus 2 when creating a mirrored array with 6 drives include the drives in bays 1 2 3 and 8 9 10 m na SAN with multiple servers HP recommends designating one of the servers as a management server to centralize your management tasks It is on this server that you will install management software such as the ACU and it is from this server that you will perform your SAN management tasks m B
66. of the MSA1000 3 Installing Alternative Firmware on your MSA1000 4 Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 5 Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes Each of these procedures is discussed in the following paragraphs Note You must perform these installation procedures in the sequence listed in this guide If you deviate from this sequence you may have fo uninstall and then reinstall your MSA1000 beginning with step 1 Prerequisites m All equipment must be connected correctly as detailed in the previous sections in this document and the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Configuration Overview poster included in the shipping carton with the MSA1000 m An AlphaServer with a minimum of factory installed Tru64 UNIX software that supports the MSA1000 configured in a SAN switch zone or arbitrated loop with the MSA1000 For a a current listing of the supported versions see the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msal 000 m The AlphaServer Tru64 UNIX operating system booted at run level 3 multi user mode MSA1000 Installation Guide 81 Configuration Procedures for Tru64 UNIX Environments Obtaining the MSA1000 Firmware To obtain the firmware file Note The firmware filename varies depending on the version number 1 From Tru64 UNIX log in as the root user and create a directory for the MSA 1000 firmware mkdir msa1000 2 Obtain the MSA1000 firmware fil
67. oller commands to verify the firmware download The MSA1000 firmware has now been upgraded with firmware that supports Tru64 UNIX and TruCluster Server MSA1000 Installation Guide 87 Configuration Procedures for Tru64 UNIX Environments Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 Because the MSA1000 can operate in a variety of operating system environments V you must identify your server to the MSA1000 These identification steps include changing the name of the connection to the server to a meaningful name and identifying your server s operating system Identify the connection to the server and its operating system using the same utility you will later use to configure the storage For information on identifying your server see the Managing Connection Profiles section of the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface Reference Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the MSA 1000 website at htto www hp com go msa 000 Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes Planning the storage configuration is critical to the successful and efficient V deployment of any storage array system As discussed in Chapter 1 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments plans should include decisions about total system capacity fault tolerance performance and availability Note Refer to Plan How you Want to Configure your Storage
68. or all MSA1000 Deployments Install the Hard Drives in the MSA1000 Now that the MSA1000 and any additional storage enclosures are installed and secured in the rack you can install your hard drives into the drive bays For a list of the hard drives that are supported for use on the MSA 1000 review the MSA1000 Compatibility Guide located on the MSA1000 Technical Documents Web page at htto www hp com go msa1 000 g Caution Follow industry standard practices when handling hard drives To install the hard drives 1 Remove the hard drive blank from the front of the MSA1000 Press both of the ejector buttons and slide the blank out of the drive bay CE A Fam adi f Uta dds SY Figure 11 Removing hard drive blanks MSA1000 Installation Guide 39 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments 2 On the hard drive to be installed press the ejector button and pivot the lever to a full open position Figure 12 Preparing the hard drive 3 Insert the hard drive into the vacant bay sliding it in as far as it will go Make sure that the ejector lever is in the full open position and press firmly on the front of the hard drive to properly seat the drive in the drive bay Figure 13 Installing the Hard Drive 4 Close the ejector lever against the front of the drive 40 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments St
69. or example 1 GGA40 7 Use the following command to begin the firmware update MSA gt FLASH FIRMWARE lt firmware filename gt where lt firmware filename gt is the filename of the latest firmware image that you saved in step 1 The following is displayed Sending Flash Command Please wait New firmware will be loaded when THIS CONTROLLER is reset Note The MSA1000 displays the message FIRMWARE FLASH STARTED when it starts the download and FIRMWARE FLASH DONE when the download is complete 8 When the controller displays FIRMWARE FLASH DONE remove power from the MSA1000 After a few seconds reapply power to the MSA1000 which causes a reboot of the right controller When the right controller completes the reboot the following message is displayed COMPAQ MSA1000 STARTUP COMPLETE Depending on the controller configuration do one of the following m Ifthe MSA1000 has a single controller the firmware upgrade is complete Go to step 10 m If the MSA1000 has dual controllers reinstall the left controller and continue with step 9 78 MSA1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for OpenVMS Environments 9 After reinstalling the left controller the following message is displayed CLONE FIRMWARE lt NO gt YES Press the gt button on the left controller display to begin the cloning process Note If you take no action the firmware clone starts automaticall
70. or the MSA1000 to complete its startup routine and the following message to display on the LCD panel on the front of the MSA1000 01 MSA1000 Startup Complete This startup process may take up to eight minutes 4 Ifyou installed an MSA SAN Switch 2 8 in your MSA1000 wait until this additional message is displayed on the LCD panel SAN Switch 2 8 lt IP Address gt where lt IP Address gt is the IP address of the switch The MSA SAN Switch 2 8 power on self test may take up to 5 additional minutes Note Proceed to the next step only after these startup messages are displayed If you power up the server before the MSA1000 has completed its power on sequence your server will not see the MSA1000 48 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Power on the external interconnect devices Power on the servers in the SAN with access to the MSA1000 After you have powered up your MSA1000 and the SAN examine your MSA 1000 the interconnect devices and the server and verify that each component is operating properly Verify the operating status of the MSA1000 Each MSA1000 Controller contains an integrated LCD display module This module displays informational and error messages shows the current status of the MSA1000 and provides an interface for user input To verify that your MSA1000 is operating properly use the arrow buttons on the front of the LCD panel on the MSA1000 and look for
71. oster included in the shipping carton with the MSA1000 m Host computer must be running a supported version of Novell NetWare For a a current listing of the supported NetWare versions see the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msal 000 m Host computer must have all ProLiant server drivers installed from the latest SmartStart for Servers CD Note See the MSA1000 website at hito www hp com go msal 000 for a current list of system requirements and options MSA1000 Installation Guide 69 Configuration Procedures for NetWare Environments Installing the HBA Driver on your NetWare Servers You can install the HBA driver onto your server from the MSA1000 Support V Software CD or from the MSA1000 website If you need to install the HBA from the Web use the instructions provided on the website To install the HBA driver from the MSA1000 Support Software CD use the following instructions 1 2 10 11 70 Install the HBA s power on the server and start your NetWare server Insert the MSA1000 Support Software CD into the CD ROM drive of the server From the system console mount the CD ROM drive and enter the following command HPSSCD631 netware hpsetup nlm where HPSsSCD631 is the label of the MSA1000 Support Software CD The HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Driver Installation screen is displayed Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the driver installation After the drive
72. pares are disks that are not active members of any particular array but have been configured to be used in the event that a disk in one of the arrays should fail If a spare is present and a physical drive fails the spare automatically replaces the failed drive as a member of the array and the process of rebuilding the information onto the spare automatically begins The system uses the parity information from the other member disks to reconstruct the data onto the spare drive After the rebuild process is complete you must replace the failed drive and also make sure to configure a new drive as a spare When planning for optimal file serving performance the number of hard drives necessary to maintain an optimum performance level must be determined As a general rule the greater the number of drives that are included in an array the greater the performance level that can be achieved However the performance considerations are offset by fault tolerance considerations the greater the number of drives in an array the higher the probability of one or more disk failures in that array A common practice is to include 14 or fewer physical drives in an array MSA 1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Review MSA1000 Installation Best Practices m Use the MSA1000 Configuration Overview poster to help you gather all of the items required for your MSA1000 installation m Go to the MSA1000 website at
73. r cache Redundant Fibre Channel I O Module Embedded MSA SAN Switch 2 8 Embedded MSA Hub 2 3 Caution Do not install hard drives in the MSA1000 until after the MSA1000 is mounted in the rack m Installed drives will make the MSA1000 too heavy to safely lift and install in the rack m If the hard drives are installed prior to racking the MSA1000 the vibrations caused while moving the MSA1000 may damage the hard drives and void their warranty Figure 2 Installing an MSA SAN Switch 2 8 in the MSA1000 MSA1000 Installation Guide 29 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Step 7 Installing your MSA1000 in the Rack At this point in the process of installing your MSA1000 you have either installed V your new SAN or prepared your existing SAN for the MSA1000 your server is ready and your interconnect device is ready Now is the time to m Attach the Mounting Rails to the Rack m Install the MSA1000 in the Rack m Install the Hard Drives in the MSA1000 The MSA1000 and its supported storage enclosures can be installed into most standard server racks To see if the rack you plan to use is supported for use with the MSA1000 review the MSA 000 Compatibility Guide located on the MSA1000 Technical Documents Web page at http www hp com go msa 1000 To help you install your MSA1000 each MSA1000 is shipped with a rack mounting kit that includes the required components for quick installation in Comp
74. r is installed load the NWCONFIG utility In the Configuration Options screen select NCF files Options Press Enter Select Edit STARTUP NCF file and press Enter At Specify a server boot path where SERVER EXE will be enter the path Enter the following Load command for each HBA using the appropriate slot number to indicate where the HBAs are inserted in the server LOAD QL2300 HAM SLOT xx LUNS ALLPATHS PORTNAMES Where xx represents the slot number Press F10 to save these changes and then return through all previous menus Remove the MSA1000 Support Software CD from the CD ROM drive and restart your NetWare server to load the new drivers Repeat these procedures for each NetWare server that will access the MSA1000 MSA1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for NetWare Environments Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 You can install the HBA driver onto your server from the MSA1000 Support 4 Software CD or from the MSA1000 website If you need to install the HBA from the Web use the instructions provided on the website To install the HBA driver from the MSA1000 Support Software CD use the following instructions Because the MSA1000 can operate in a variety of operating system environments you must identify your server to the MSA1000 These identification steps include changing the name of the connection to the server to a meaningful name and identifying your server s operating sys
75. radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause harmful interference in which case the user must correct the interference at personal expense Modifications Cables The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hewlett Packard Company may void the user s authority to operate the equipment Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI EMI connector hoods in order to comply with FCC Rules and Regulations MSA1000 Installation Guide 89 Regulatory Notices Canadian Notice Avis Canadien This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada European Union Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms in brackets are the equivalent international standards m EN55022 CISPR 22 Electromagnetic Interference m EN50082 1 IEC801 2 IEC801 3 IEC801 4 Electromagnetic Im
76. rage Presentation Drive Letter Array LUN RAID Share Adapter HBA Host Letter Number Capacity Type Name ID Name Mode MSA1000 Installation Guide 105 My MSA1000 Worksheets 106 MSA 1000 Installation Guide A Array Configuration Utility ACU information about 55 installing Linux environments 66 Windows environments 59 audience 7 authorized reseller HP 12 battery replacement notice 92 best practices 21 C cables cable management considerations 41 connecting fibre cables illustrated 44 connecting power cords illustrated 46 connecting SCSI cables illustrated 42 fibre 43 power 45 SCSI 42 Command Line Interface CLI information about 54 MSA1000 Installation Guide configuring the MSA1000 best practices 21 operating system specific tasks 56 planning of 17 poster 17 steps of 51 configuring the storage available tools 54 Linux environments 68 NetWare environments 72 OpenVMS environments 80 planning of 18 Tru64 UNIX environments 88 Windows environments 61 connecting the cables 43 connecting the power cords 47 controller display functionality 49 conventions equipment symbols 10 text symbols 9 converting rack rails for roundhole racks 31 D display 49 document prerequisites 7 documentation MSA1000 related 8 recommended reading 15 107 Index electrostatic discharge 93 enclosures storage instal
77. red Q Multi path multiple clustered servers U Standard Fibre Channel I O Module U Optional embedded SAN Switch 2 8 L Optional embedded MSA Hub 2 3 L External SAN switches U Yes U Additional Fibre Channel I O Module L Additional embedded SAN Switch 2 8 L Additional embedded MSA Hub 2 3 L Additional external SAN switches 96 MSA 1000 Installation Guide My MSA1000 Worksheets Table 5 Information about My Fibre Interconnect Devices Component Setting Primary Interconnect Device I O Module Switch or Hub Make and model Switch firmware version Switch IP Address Switch WWNN Switch WWPN Make and model Switch firmware version Switch IP Address Switch WWNN Switch WWPN Additional Device for Multi Path Configurations must be the same as the companion device must be the same as the companion device Any Other Interconnect Device Make and model Switch firmware version Switch IP Address Switch WWNN Switch WWPN Make and model Switch firmware version Switch IP Address Switch WWNN Switch WWPN Additional Device for Multi Path Configurations must be the same as the companion device must be the same as the companion device MSA1000 Installation Guide 97 My MSA1000 Worksheets Table 6 Information about One of My Servers Component Setting The Server Make and model Operating system and version kernel Service pack Errata Se
78. rewdriver to remove the standard pins from the front and back ends of the rail See Figure 3 on the following page for the location of the pins Note Unless you are converting the rails for use in round hole racks do not remove the pins from the ends of the rack rails These load bearing pins are designed to fit through the holes without being removed MSA1000 Installation Guide 31 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Figure 3 Removing the standard pins from the rail 3 Install four round hole pins into the rail Figure 4 Installing the round hole pins in the rail 4 Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the second rail 32 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Attaching the Rails in the Rack Note When installing items in your rack follow industry standard recommendations including m Locate the heaviest items such as uninterruptable power supplies UPS and additional storage enclosures near the bottom of the rack m Locate the MSA1000 near the bottom of the rack but high enough to easily read the LCD panel on the front of the unit m Install the hard drives into the MSA1000 and storage enclosures after installing the MSA 1000 and enclosure chassis into the rack 1 Use the instructions provided on the rack template to mark the rack for rail locations Figure 5 Using the rack template Note Identify the left L
79. rns if the battery pack is not handled properly To reduce the risk of personal injury m Donotattemptto recharge the battery m Do not expose to temperatures higher than 60 C m Do not disassemble crush puncture short external contacts or dispose of in fire or water m Replace only with HP spare designated for this product Caution Batteries battery packs and accumulators should not be disposed of together with the general household waste In order to forward them to recycling or proper disposal please use the public collection system or return them to HP your authorized HP Partners or their agents 92 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Electrostatic Discharge To prevent damage to the system be aware of the precautions you need to follow when setting up the system or handling parts A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static sensitive devices This type of damage may reduce the life expectancy of the device Prevention Methods m Avoid hand contact by transporting and storing products in static safe containers m Keep electrostatic sensitive parts in their containers until they arrive at static free workstations m Place parts on a grounded surface before removing them from their containers Avoid touching pins leads or circuitry Always make sure you are properly grounded when touching a static sensitive component or assembly MSA1000 In
80. rocedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Connect the SCSI Cables if needed If you have purchased and installed additional storage enclosures for the MSA1000 use standard VHDCI SCSI cables to connect the MSA 1000 to the enclosures SCSI cables are included in the shipping carton with the storage enclosures Note Tighten the thumbsrews on the SCSI cables to ensure a secure connection Figure 14 SCSI cable connections to an HP StorageWorks 4314 storage enclosure 42 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Connect the Fibre Cables Your MSA1000 can be deployed into a variety of configurations from relatively simple single path configurations to more complex multi path configurations Because there are two interconnect devices and HBAs in multi path redundant configurations cable connections must follow specific installation requirements Caution Use appropriate precautions when handling fiber optic cables m Touching the end of a fiber cable will either damage the cable or cause performance problems including intermittent difficulties accessing the storage m Whenever a Fibre cable is not connected replace the protective covers on the ends of the cable m Make certain that the fiber optic cables are installed and supported so that no excess weight is placed on the Fibre Channel connectors This prevents damage to the connector and cable Excess fiber optic cable shou
81. rver name HBA model HBA server slot location HBA firmware version HBA driver version HBA boot BIOS firmware HBA WWNN HBA WWPN also called Adapter ID Multi pathing software version HBA model HBA server slot location HBA WWNN HBA WWPN Additional Items for Clustered Configurations Clustering software version Cluster cabling Additional Items for Multi Path Configurations must be the same as the companion device must be the same as the companion device 98 MSA1000 Installation Guide My MSA1000 Worksheets Table 7 Information about a Second Server The Server Make and model Operating system and version kernel Service pack Errata Server name HBA model HBA server slot location HBA firmware version HBA driver version HBA boot BIOS firmware HBA WWNN HBA WWPN also called Adapter ID Additional Items for Multi Path Configurations Multi pathing software version HBA model must be the same as the companion device HBA server slot location must be the same as the companion device HBA WWNN HBA WWPN Additional Items for Clustered Configurations Clustering software version Cluster cabling MSA1000 Installation Guide 99 My MSA1000 Worksheets Table 8 Information about a Third Server The Server Make and model Operating system and version kernel Service pack Errata Server name HBA model HBA server slot locatio
82. s and rules common SAN topologies SAN security and best practices For Information about Clustering Go to the High Availability website at http h1 8000 www 1 hp com solutions enterprise highavailability index html The High Availability website provides information about planning for and installing clustered servers If you plan to connect your MSA1000 to a cluster HP recommends that you browse through the information available on this website Note In addition to specific information about clustering this website contains a variety of penn and best practices documents that are applicable to all server and storage sub systems For Information about Multi Path Redundant Environments Go to the Secure Path website at http www hp com go securepath The Secure Path website provides information about planning for and installing server and storage devices in multi path environments If you plan to operate your MSA 1000 in a redundant configuration browse through the information available on this website Note In addition to providing a unique version of Secure Path for each supported operating system versions are available for MSA1000 only environments If your SAN environment will include MSA Controllers only you may use the appropriate Workgroup Edition of Secure Path MSA 1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments For Information about the Array Configuration
83. stallation Guide 93 Electrostatic Discharge Grounding Methods There are several methods for grounding Use one or more of the following methods when handling or installing electrostatic sensitive parts m Use a wrist strap connected by a ground cord to a grounded workstation or computer chassis Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of 1 megohm 10 percent resistance in the ground cords To provide proper ground wear the strap snug against the skin m Use heel straps toe straps or boot straps at standing workstations Wear the straps on both feet when standing on conductive floors or dissipating floor mats m Use conductive field service tools m Use a portable field service kit with a folding static dissipating work mat If you do not have any of the equipment suggested for proper grounding either have an Authorized HP Reseller install the part or discharge any potential static by touching a piece of sheet metal immediatly before touching the component or the MSA1000 Note For more information on static electricity or assistance with product installation contact your HP Authorized Reseller 94 MSA1000 Installation Guide My MSA1000 Worksheets Use these worksheets to record information about your MSA1000 Note Although these worksheets are not prerequisites for installing your MSA1000 Some of the information is required for zoning multi pathing future configuration changes and troubleshooting p
84. successful and efficient deployment of any storage array system As discussed in Chapter 1 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments plans should include decisions about total system capacity fault tolerance performance and availability Note Refer to Plan How you Want to Configure your Storage on page 18 and Review MSA1000 Installation Best Practices on page 21 for help developing a configuration plan After your storage plan is developed configure the storage by using your chosen configuration tool Depending on your server operating system and your preference available configuration tools include the ACU and the CLI For information on using the ACU to configure your storage see the HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the ACU website at htto h18000 www1 hp com products servers proliant storage software management acumatrix index html For information on using the CLI to configure your storage see the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface Reference Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the MSA1000 website at htto www hp com go msa 1000 Note In redundant controller configurations refer to your Secure Path documentation for additional configuration information 72 MSA1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for OpenVMS En
85. te the following command to view controller information show this_controller Controller MSA1000 c Compaq P56350B9IMX00T Software 2 38 Build 122 Hardware 7 Controller Identifier V3C0 NODE_ID 500805F3 0001BA20 Note Do not abbreviate MSA1000 commands 3 Record the MSA1000 Node ID in the provided spaces below This information will be used later in the upgrade procedure MSA1000 Node_ID Directory firmware filename Possible MSA1000 Bus Target LUN values MSA1000 Installation Guide 83 Configuration Procedures for Tru64 UNIX Environments Installing Alternative Firmware on your MSA1000 Note The following procedure uses an example configuration with two installed V MSA 1000s Use the information from your own configuration to install the firmware A table is provided for you to record important information 1 Use the hwmgr utility to determine the hardware IDs of any MSA1000s in your SAN This command may take several seconds to complete sbin hwmgr view device grep MSA1000 grep v VOLUME HWID Device NameMfgModelLocation 236 dev cport scp2MSA1000bus 5 targ 0 lun 0 237 dev cport scp3MSA1000bus 5 targ 2 lun 0 Note The hwmgr uses the term WWID and the MSA1000 uses the term NODE_ID Both terms refer to the worldwide Node ID 2 Ifyou have multiple MSA1000s match the WWIDs of each MSA1000 displayed by the hwmgr with the NODE_ID you recorded in Obtaining the Node ID of t
86. tem Identify the connection to the server and its operating system using the same utility you will later use to configure the storage For information on identifying your server using the ACU see the Selective Storage Presentation section in the HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the ACU website at http h 18000 www 1 hp com products servers proliant storage software management acumatrix index html For information on identifying your server using the CLI see the Managing Connection Profiles section of the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface Reference Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msal 000 Note The ACU does not allow the connection name and the profile type to be changed at the same time These values must be changed separately MSA1000 Installation Guide 71 Configuration Procedures for NetWare Environments Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes You can install the HBA driver onto your server from the MSA1000 Support V Software CD or from the MSA1000 website If you need to install the HBA from the Web use the instructions provided on the website To install the HBA driver from the MSA1000 Support Software CD use the following instructions Planning the storage configuration is critical to the
87. termine Whether to Download Firmware and Drivers from the Web 51 To Determine Which Version of the MSA1000 Support Software CD to Use 52 To Determine Which Version of the MSA1000 Controller Firmware to Use 53 Select the Storage Configuration Tool to Use 54 About the Command Line Interface 2 0 0 0 0 eee eee 54 About the Array Configuration Utility ACU LL 55 Customize your Installation for your Operating System 56 2 Configuration Procedures for Windows Environments 57 Prerequisites scotte ei 57 Installing the HBA Driver on your Windows Servers 58 Installing the ACU on your Windows Management Server 0000s eee 59 Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 60 Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes 0 00 00 c eee eee ee 61 3 Configuration Procedures for Linux Environments 63 Prerequisites riu siria lade a a ia dais ada nae 63 Installing the HBA Driver on your Linux Servers 64 4 MSA1000 Installation Guide Contents Using the Provided RPM File 64 Compiling a Driver from Source Code LL 65 Installing the ACU on your Linux Management Server L LL 66 Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 0 67 Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes 0 00 00 cee eee eee 68 4 Configuration Procedures for Net
88. the MSA1000 website at hito www hp com go msal 000 for a current list of system requirements and options MSA1000 Installation Guide 57 Configuration Procedures for Windows Environments Installing the HBA Driver on your Windows Servers You can install the HBA driver onto your server from the MSA1000 Support V Software CD or from the MSA1000 website If you need to install the HBA from the Web use the instructions provided on the website To install the HBA driver from the MSA1000 Support Software CD use the following instructions 1 58 With the HBA s installed in the server power on the server and start your Windows operating system If the New Hardware Wizard window is displayed for the newly installed HBA s use the Cancel button to exit the Wizard screen s Insert the MSA1000 Support Software CD into the CD ROM drive and let it auto start the installation program The program will scan the server to identify the HBA and determine which driver to install This scan may take a few moments Agree to the license agreement Click Readme to review notes and information that supplement this guide Click Install HBA Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation Remove the MSA1000 Support Software CD from the CD ROM drive and reboot your server Repeat these procedures for each Windows server that will access the MSA1000 MSA1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for Windows
89. the storage system during removal or installation Install the storage system in the lowest available position in the rack WARNING Always use at least two people to lift a storage system into the A rack If the system is being loaded into the rack above chest level a third person MUST assist with aligning the system with the rails while the other two people support the weight of the system Caution To prevent storage system damage and to ease insertion of the MSA 1000 into the rack support the weight of the MSA1000 and keep it level when sliding the storage system into the rack Figure 8 Installing the MSA1000 in the rack 36 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments 2 Slide the MSA1000 into the rack until the front edge of the MSA1000 is flush with the front of the rack 3 Secure the MSA1000 to the rack using the provided thumbscrews on the front of the MSA1000 Figure 9 Securing the MSA1000 to the rack MSA1000 Installation Guide 37 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments 4 To secure the MSA1000 in the rack for shipping a Loosen the thumbscrew on the shipping bracket b Slide the shipping bracket forward until it engages the MSA1000 chassis Figure 10 Securing the shipping bracket c Tighten the thumbscrew 38 MSA1000 Installation Guide Installation Procedures f
90. tion information MSA1000 Installation Guide 61 Configuration Procedures for Windows Environments 62 MSA 1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for Linux Environments Deploying the MSA1000 in a Linux environment involves 1 Installing the HBA Driver on your Linux Servers 2 Installing the ACU on your Linux Management Server 3 Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 4 Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes Each of these procedures is discussed in the following paragraphs Prerequisites m All equipment must be connected correctly as detailed in the previous sections in this document and the HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Configuration Overview poster included in the shipping carton with the MSA1000 m Host computer must have the supported kernel source and kernel headers installed m Host computer must be running a supported version of Netscape navigator Note See the MSA1000 website at hito www hp com go msal 000 for a current list of system requirements and options MSA1000 Installation Guide 63 Configuration Procedures for Linux Environments Installing the HBA Driver on your Linux Servers Because this process involves updating your configuration for the MSA1000 HP V recommends performing this task during inactive periods After the HBA driver is installed it will automatically load on each system boot and will provide optimized support for Sec
91. ts shipping carton If this information is not available now you can obtain it later through the MSA1000 Command Line Interface or by viewing the monitor to the server during the server power on self test POST routine You will use this information about the HBA later when connecting to the MSA1000 and configuring your storage Caution Do not power on your server Please note that when it is time to power up the server Windows will display a New Hardware Found eres and will prompt to install an HBA driver You must cancel out of this window or Windows will install an HBA driver that is unsupported for use with the MSA1000 Note You will install your HBA driver and additional MSA1000 dependencies in Step 10 Configuring your MSA1000 on page 51 MSA1000 Installation Guide 27 Installation Procedures for all MSA1000 Deployments Step 5 Preparing your Switches amp Hubs In an existing SAN your switches and hubs are already set up and configured but V if you are deploying your MSA1000 into a new SAN you need to install and configure your Fibre interconnect devices at this time To confirm that the interconnect device that you plan to use is approved for use with the MSA1000 review the HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Compatibility Guide located on the MSA 1000 Technical Documents Web page at hito www hp com go msa1000 Note Although the MSA1000 can support the use of some 1 Gb s gigabits per
92. uration Procedures for NetWare Environments page 69 Chapter 5 Configuration Procedures for OpenVMS Environments page 73 Chapter 6 Configuration Procedures for Tru64 UNIX Environments page 81 To finish installing and configuring your MSA1000 perform the procedures in the chapter for your operating system 56 MSA1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for Windows Environments Deploying the MSA1000 in a Microsoft Windows environment involves 1 Installing the HBA Driver on your Windows Servers 2 Installing the ACU on your Windows Management Server 3 Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 4 Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes Each of these procedures is discussed in the following paragraphs Note The MSA1000 must be installed in the sequence of steps listed in this guide There are specific dependencies and if you deviate from this sequence you may have to uninstall and then reinstall your MSA1000 beginning back at step 1 Prerequisites m All equipment must be connected correctly as detailed in the previous sections in this document and the HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Configuration Overview poster included in the shipping carton with the MSA1000 m HP servers must have all ProLiant server drivers installed from the latest SmartStart Servers CD m Designated management server must be running Microsoft Internet Explorer v 5 0 SP2 or later Note See
93. ure Path multi path storage configurations as well as single path storage configurations Two methods are available for loading the HBA driver each of which is discussed in the following paragraphs m Using the provided RPM file recommended m Compiling a driver from source code Using the Provided RPM File 1 Install the HBA s in the server power on the server and start up your Linux operating system Note If LUNs on the MSA1000 are already being presented to the server when performing a server upgrade or move disconnect the MSA1000 from the SAN If the MSA1000 is unconfigured the MSA1000 can be connected to the SAN From the console log on as the root user Insert the MSA1000 Support Software CD in the CD ROM drive of the server 4 From the console mount the CD ROM drive and navigate to the LINUX directory on the CD 5 List the contents of the directory and identify the RPM file for your distribution of Linux 64 MSA1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for Linux Environments 6 Install the FCA2214 HBA driver on the new kernel by entering rpm Uvh rmp filename where rpm filename is the name of the rpm file for your distribution of Linux After a few minutes the following messages are displayed Attempting to load qla2200 FAILED Attempting to load qla2300 OK 7 For Red Hat Linux Advanced Server Enterprise Server run the provided script to modify the SCSI black
94. urposes The following worksheets are included in this section Information about My MSA1000 page 96 Information about My Fibre Interconnect Devices page 97 Information about One of My Servers page 98 Information about a Second Server page 99 Information about a Third Server page 100 Information about a Fourth Server page 101 Information about the Hard Drives in my MSA1000 page 102 Information about the Hard Drives in my Attached Single Bus Storage Enclosures page 103 m Information about the Hard Drives when a Dual Bus Storage Enclosure is Attached page 104 m Information about my Arrays and LUNs page 105 MSA1000 Installation Guide 95 My MSA1000 Worksheets Table 4 Information about My MSA1000 Component Configuration Type check one MSA1000 Serial number on the product label MSA1000 controller firmware Version shipped on the controller Version available on the Web MSA1000 Support Software CD Version shipped with the MSA1000 Version available on the Web MSA1000 WWNN MSA1000 WWPN Interconnect device to use check one Optional storage enclosure model amp port Optional storage enclosure model amp port Redundant MSA1000 Controller Redundant interconnect device check one must be the same as the primary interconnect device Additional items for multi path configurations Setting Q Single path non clustered Q Single path clustered servers Q Multi path non cluste
95. utput COMMAND NAMES are uppercase and messages monospace font unless they are case sensitive Variables lt monospace italic font gt Website addresses Underlined sans serif font text htto www hp com Text Symbols The following symbols may be found in the text of this guide They have the following meanings WARNING Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions in the warning could result in bodily harm or death Caution Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data Note Text set off in this manner presents commentary sidelights or interesting points of information MSA1000 Installation Guide 9 About this Guide Equipment Symbols The following equipment symbols may be found on hardware for which this guide pertains They have the following meanings ANTA Any enclosed surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols indicates the presence of electrical shock hazards Enclosed area contains no operator serviceable parts WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock hazards do not open this enclosure ANO Any RJ 45 receptacle marked with these symbols indicates a network interface connection WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock fire or damage to the equipment do not plug telephone or telecommunications connectors into this receptacle
96. vironments Deploying the MSA1000 in an OpenVMS environment involves Obtaining the Current Fibre SCSI ECO Kit Obtaining the MSA1000 Firmware Obtaining World Wide Port Names Installing the Fibre SCSI ECO Kit on your OpenVMS Server Installing Alternative Firmware on your MSA1000 Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes Assigning ID Numbers to the Controllers and LUNS pp dd So as a p Each of these procedures is discussed in the following paragraphs Note You must perform these installation procedures in the sequence listed in this guide If you deviate from this sequence you may have to uninstall and then reinstall your MSA1000 beginning with step 1 Prerequisites m All equipment must be connected correctly as detailed in the previous sections in this document and the HP MSA1000 Configuration Overview poster included in the shipping carton with the MSA1000 Host computer must be running a supported version of OpenVMS For a a current listing of the supported OpenVMS versions see the MSA1000 website at htto www hp com go msa1 000 MSA1000 Installation Guide 73 Configuration Procedures for OpenVMS Environments Obtaining the Current Fibre SCSI ECO Kit The Fibre SCSI ECO kits needed for OpenVMS are the following or later V versions OpenVMS 7 3 1DEC AXPVMS VMS731_FIBRE_SCSI V0200 4 OpenVMS 7 3 DEC AXPVMS VMS73_FIBRE_SCSI V0
97. y The message ROM CLONING STARTED is displayed indicating that the firmware on the left controller is being cloned Cloning takes approximately one minute After the firmware clone is complete the left controller displays the message ROM CLONING DONE followed by ARRAY CONTROLLER RESTARTING The controller will restart within 30 seconds The left controller displays COMPAQ MSA1000 STARTUP COMPLETE when the startup routine is complete 10 Use the show this_controller or show other_controller commands to verify the firmware download The MSA1000 firmware has now been upgraded with firmware that supports Tru64 UNIX and TruCluster Server MSA1000 Installation Guide 79 Configuration Procedures for OpenVMS Environments Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 Because the MSA1000 can operate in a variety of operating system environments V you must identify your server to the MSA1000 These identification steps include changing the name of the connection to the server to a meaningful name and identifying your server s operating system Identify the connection to the server and its operating system using the same utility you will later use to configure the storage For information on identifying your server see the Managing Connection Profiles section of the HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Command Line Interface Reference Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD a
98. your storage see the HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the ACU website at http h1 8000 www 1 _ hp com products servers proliant storage software management acumatrix index html For information on using the CLI to configure your storage see the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Command Line Interface Reference Guide This guide is available on the MSA1000 Support Documentation CD and the MSA1000 website at http www hp com go msal 000 Note In redundant controller configurations refer to your Secure Path documentation for additional configuration information 68 MSA1000 Installation Guide Configuration Procedures for NetWare Environments Deploying the MSA1000 in a NetWare environment involves 1 Installing the HBA Driver on your NetWare Servers 2 Identifying the Server and Operating System to the MSA1000 3 Configuring the Storage Arrays and Logical Volumes These procedures are discussed in the following paragraphs Note Because the Command Line Interface CLI is included in the MSA1000 firmware and the supported version of the ACU is the bootable version there are no installation procedures to prepare for storage configuration Prerequisites m All equipment must be connected correctly as detailed in the previous sections in this document and the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Configuration Overview p

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