HP StorageWorks Scalable File Share User Manual

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About This Document.........................................................................................................9

Intended Audience.................................................................................................................................9
New and Changed Information in This Edition.....................................................................................9
Typographic Conventions......................................................................................................................9
Related Information..............................................................................................................................10
Structure of This Document..................................................................................................................11
Documentation Updates.......................................................................................................................11
HP Encourages Your Comments..........................................................................................................11

1 What's In This Version.................................................................................................13

1.1 About This Product.........................................................................................................................13
1.2 Benefits and Features......................................................................................................................13
1.3 Supported Configurations ..............................................................................................................13

1.3.1 Hardware Configuration.........................................................................................................14

1.3.1.1 Fibre Channel Switch Zoning..........................................................................................16

1.4 Server Security Policy......................................................................................................................16

2 Installing and Configuring MSA Arrays.....................................................................19

2.1 Installation.......................................................................................................................................19
2.2 Accessing the MSA2000fc CLI.........................................................................................................19
2.3 Using the CLI to Configure Multiple MSA Arrays.........................................................................19

2.3.1 Configuring New Volumes.....................................................................................................19
2.3.2 Creating New Volumes...........................................................................................................20

3 Installing and Configuring HP SFS Software on Server Nodes..............................23

3.1 Supported Firmware ......................................................................................................................24
3.2 Installation Requirements...............................................................................................................25

3.2.1 Kickstart Template Editing......................................................................................................25

3.3 Installation Phase 1..........................................................................................................................26

3.3.1 DVD/NFS Kickstart Procedure................................................................................................26
3.3.2 DVD/USB Drive Kickstart Procedure.....................................................................................27
3.3.3 Network Installation Procedure..............................................................................................28

3.4 Installation Phase 2..........................................................................................................................28

3.4.1 Patch Download and Installation Procedure..........................................................................29
3.4.2 Run the install2.sh Script.................................................................................................29
3.4.3 10 GigE Installation.................................................................................................................29

3.5 Configuration Instructions..............................................................................................................30

3.5.1 Configuring Ethernet and InfiniBand or 10 GigE Interfaces..................................................30
3.5.2 Creating the /etc/hosts file................................................................................................30
3.5.3 Configuring pdsh...................................................................................................................31
3.5.4 Configuring ntp......................................................................................................................31
3.5.5 Configuring User Credentials.................................................................................................31
3.5.6 Verifying Digital Signatures (optional)...................................................................................32

3.5.6.1 Verifying the HP Public Key (optional)..........................................................................32
3.5.6.2 Verifying the Signed RPMs (optional)............................................................................32

3.6 Upgrade Installation........................................................................................................................32

3.6.1 Rolling Upgrades.....................................................................................................................33
3.6.2 Client Upgrades.......................................................................................................................35

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