HP StorageWorks MSA1000 User Manual

Configuration Procedures - for OpenVMS Environments
77MSA1000 Installation Guide
Installing Alternative Firmware on your MSA1000
1. Acquire the latest MSA1000 firmware file as detailed in “Obtaining the
MSA1000 Firmware.”
Note: The firmware file must be copied to a local disk on the OpenVMS system. The
MSA1000 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 SYS$SYSTEM:SYSMAN
SYSMAN> IO AUTOCONFIGURE
SYSMAN> EXIT
4. Enter the following command to run the firmware flash program:
RUN SYS$ETC:MSA_UTIL
MSA>
5. Enter following command to see a list of MSA1000 controllers on the SAN:
MSA> SHOW CONTROLLER/BRIEF
The following is displayed:
A default controller is not set. All matching controllers
displayed
Controller: _$1$GGA40:
MSA1000 (c) COMPAQ P56350B9IMX025 Software 2.38
Controller Identifier: 40
NODE_ID = 500805f3-0001b290
Current Redundancy mode: Active/Standby
Current Role: Active
Controller: _$1$GGA41:
MSA1000 (c) COMPAQ P56350B9IN20HW Software 2.38
Controller Identifier: 41
NODE_ID = 500805f3-0001b290
Current Redundancy mode: Active/Standby
Current Role: Standby

HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Specifications

General

RAID levels	0, 1, 0+1, 5
Certification	Microsoft Cluster Server Certification\\r Hewlett Packard Data Protector\\r VERITAS Backup Exec and NetBackup\\r Legato NetWorker for Windows\\r Computer Associates BrightStor Enterprise Backup
Internal memory	256 MB
Memory clock speed	- MHz
Internal memory type	-
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Supported storage drive interfaces	SCSI
Windows operating systems supported	Yes
Harmonized System (HS) code	84733080

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	52.1 mm
Width	48.3 mm
Height	17.5 mm
Weight	31210 g