Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V Configuration Guide

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Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V/VM Configuration Guide for SGI
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Contents
Preface..................................................................................................vii
Intended Audience ............................................................................................ viii
Product Version................................................................................................. viii
Document Revision Level ................................................................................... viii
Changes in this Revision .................................................................................... viii
Document Organization .......................................................................................ix
Referenced Documents........................................................................................ix
Document Conventions.........................................................................................x
Convention for Storage Capacity Values ................................................................ xi
Getting Help ...................................................................................................... xii
Comments......................................................................................................... xii
Introduction......................................................................................... 1-1
About the Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V....................................................1-2
Device Types ....................................................................................................1-4
Installation and Configuration Roadmap............................................................1-11
Installing the USP V.............................................................................. 2-1
Installation and Configuration Checklist...............................................................2-2
Preparing for the USP V Installation....................................................................2-4
Hardware Installation Considerations............................................................2-4
LUN Manager Software Installation ..............................................................2-5
Setting the Host Mode ................................................................................2-6
Setting the Host Mode Options ....................................................................2-7
Configuring the USP V Fibre-Channel Ports ...................................................2-8
Port Address Considerations for Fabric Environments ............................2-10
Loop ID Conflicts ...............................................................................2-10
Configuring the Host Fibre-Channel HBA(s) .......................................................2-11
Connecting the USP V System to the SGI IRIX Host ...........................................2-12

Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V Specifications

General

Brand	Hitachi
Model	Universal Storage Platform V
Category	Storage
Language	English