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Contents

Preface ................................................................................................ 7

About this guide ......................................................................................................................... 7

Intended audience ...................................................................................................................... 7

Related documentation ................................................................................................................ 7

Document conventions and symbols ............................................................................................... 7

Conventions for storage capacity values ........................................................................................ 8

Graphical interface illustrations ..................................................................................................... 9

HP technical support ................................................................................................................... 9

Subscription service .................................................................................................................... 9

HP websites ............................................................................................................................... 9

Documentation feedback ........................................................................................................... 10

Features and requirements ......................................................................................................... 11

Fibre Channel interface ............................................................................................................. 11

Device emulation types .............................................................................................................. 12

Partitions ................................................................................................................................. 12

Failover ................................................................................................................................... 12

SNMP configuration .................................................................................................................. 13

XP RAID Manager command devices .......................................................................................... 13

Installation roadmap ................................................................................................................. 13

Installing and configuring the disk array ...................................................................................... 14

Configuring the Fibre Channel ports ..................................................................................... 15

Fabric and Connection parameter settings ....................................................................... 16

Fibre address .............................................................................................................. 17

Setting the System Option Modes ......................................................................................... 17

Installing and configuring the host ............................................................................................... 17

Installing and configuring the FCAs ..................................................................................... 17

Loading the operating system and software ........................................................................... 17

Clustering and fabric zoning ................................................................................................ 17

Connecting the disk array .......................................................................................................... 18

Restarting the Linux server ................................................................................................... 19

Verifying new device recognition .......................................................................................... 19

Defining the paths .............................................................................................................. 20

Configuring disk array devices ................................................................................................... 21

Partitioning the devices ....................................................................................................... 21

Creating the file systems ...................................................................................................... 21

Creating file systems with ext2 ....................................................................................... 21

Creating the mount directories ............................................................................................. 22

Creating the mount table ..................................................................................................... 22

Verifying file system operation .............................................................................................. 23

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