Installing the USP V 2-7
Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V/VM Configuration Guide for SGI
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IRIX
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Host Attachment
Setting the Host Mode Options
When each new host group is added, the storage administrator must be sure
that all host mode options are set for all host groups connected to SGI IRIX
SGI IRIX hosts.
Select the common host mode option 13 when the conditions in
Table 2-2 are met.
WARNING: Changing host mode options on USP V systems that are already
installed and configured is disruptive and requires the server to be rebooted.
Table 2-2 Common Host Mode Options for the USP V
No. Host Mode
Option
Select if the Following Conditions are Met Remarks
13
SIM report at
link failure
SIM notification is required when the number of link failures
detected between ports exceeds the threshold.
Optional
You can use either the LUN Manager software (Storage Navigator) or the
HiCommand
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Device Manager software to set the host mode options. For more
information about using LUN Manager, see the Hitachi Universal Storage
Platform V LUN Manager User’s Guide (MK-96RD615).