Setting preferred paths.......................................................................................................60
Oracle Solaris........................................................................................................................60
Loading the operating system and software...........................................................................60
Configuring FCAs with the Oracle SAN driver stack...............................................................60
Configuring Emulex FCAs with the lpfc driver....................................................................61
Configuring QLogic FCAs with the qla2300 driver.............................................................62
Fabric setup and zoning.....................................................................................................64
Oracle StorEdge Traffic Manager (MPxIO)/Oracle Storage Multipathing..................................64
Configuring with Veritas Volume Manager............................................................................64
Configuring virtual disks from the host...................................................................................66
Verifying virtual disks from the host..................................................................................67
Labeling and partitioning the devices...............................................................................68
VMware................................................................................................................................69
Installing or upgrading VMware .........................................................................................69
Configuring the EVA with VMware host servers......................................................................69
Configuring an ESX server ..................................................................................................70
Loading the FCA NVRAM..............................................................................................70
Setting the multipathing policy........................................................................................70
Specifying DiskMaxLUN.................................................................................................71
Verifying connectivity.....................................................................................................71
Verifying virtual disks from the host.......................................................................................72
4 Replacing array components......................................................................73
Customer self repair (CSR).......................................................................................................73
Parts-only warranty service..................................................................................................73
Best practices for replacing hardware components......................................................................73
Component replacement videos...........................................................................................73
Verifying component failure.................................................................................................73
Identifying the spare part....................................................................................................73
Replaceable parts...................................................................................................................74
Replacing the failed component................................................................................................76
Replacement instructions..........................................................................................................76
5 iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE configuration rules and guidelines................................78
iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module rules and supported maximums ......................................................78
HP P6000 Command View and iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module management rules and guidelines......78
HP P6300/P6500 EVA storage system software.........................................................................78
Fibre Channel over Ethernet switch and fabric support.................................................................78
Operating system and multipath software support.......................................................................79
iSCSI initiator rules, guidelines, and support ..............................................................................80
General iSCSI initiator rules and guidelines ..........................................................................80
Apple Mac OS X iSCSI initiator rules and guidelines..............................................................80
Microsoft Windows iSCSI Initiator rules and guidelines...........................................................80
Linux iSCSI Initiator rules and guidelines ..............................................................................81
Solaris iSCSI Initiator rules and guidelines.............................................................................81
VMware iSCSI Initiator rules and guidelines..........................................................................82
Supported IP network adapters ................................................................................................82
IP network requirements ..........................................................................................................82
Set up the iSCSI Initiator..........................................................................................................83
Windows..........................................................................................................................83
Multipathing.....................................................................................................................88
Installing the MPIO feature for Windows Server 2008............................................................89
Installing the MPIO feature for Windows Server 2003............................................................91
About Microsoft Windows Server 2003 scalable networking pack...........................................92
SNP setup with HP NC 3xxx GbE multifunction adapter.....................................................92
iSCSI Initiator version 3.10 setup for Apple Mac OS X (single-path)..........................................92
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