Host information, Setting up a controller pair using the ocp, Wwn push button functions – HP 3000 Enterprise Virtual Array User Manual

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HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 3000/5000 read me first.

HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 3000/5000 World Wide Name label, which is

shipped with the storage system

The latest HP OpenView Storage Management Server Update, which consists of the management

server update CD and its associated documentation, or the latest Windows Server Update
• You can determine the latest update version available by checking the release notes or

contacting your authorized service representative to find out how to receive the latest

information.

• Additional documentation is available from the following HP website:

http://www.hp.com/support/manuals

Click Disk Storage Systems under Storage, and then select the appropriate product

under EVA Disk Arrays.

Locate these items and keep them handy. You will need them for the procedures in this manual.

Host information

Make a list of information for each host computer that will be accessing the storage system. You will need

the following information for each host:

The LAN name of the host

A list of World Wide Names of the FC adapters, also called host bus adapters, through which the

host will connect to the fabric or fabrics that provide access to the storage system

Operating system type

Available LUN numbers

Setting up a controller pair using the OCP

NOTE:

This procedure should be performed by an HP authorized service representative.

Two pieces of data must be entered during initial setup using the controller OCP:

World Wide Name (WWN)—Required to complete setup. This procedure should be performed

by an HP authorized service representative.

Storage system password—Optional. A password provides security allowing only specific

instances of HP Command View EVA to access the storage system.

The OCP on either controller can be used to input the WWN and password data. For more information

about the OCP, see

Operator Control Panel

” on page 70.

Table 2

lists the push button functions when entering the WWN, WWN checksum, and password data.

Table 2 WWN push button functions

Button

Function

Selects a WWN or checksum character by scrolling up through the character list one
character at a time. If you select an incorrect character, you can use either

or

to

select the correct character.
Accepts the current character and selects the next character. If you accept an incorrect

character, you can move through all 16 characters, one character at a time, until you

display the incorrect character. You can then change the character.
Selects a WWN or checksum character by scrolling down through the character list one
character at a time. If you select an incorrect character, you can use either

or

to

the select correct character.
Accepts all the WWN or checksum characters.

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