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Figure 41 Overview of configuring external LUs
The following is the general procedure for configuring external LUs.
1.
Configure the port and system parameters for the external array. For instructions, see the
external LU's documentation,
Setting an external array's port
, and
2.
Start XP External Storage operations. For instructions, see the HP XP Command View Advanced
Edition Software user guide for XP Disk Arrays or the HP XP Remote Web Console user guide
for XP12000/XP10000 Disk Arrays and SVS 200.
3.
Change to Modify mode.
For instructions, see the HP XP Remote Web Console user guide for XP12000/XP10000 Disk
Arrays and SVS 200.
4.
Set the external array port attribute to External. For instructions, see
.
5.
Perform the Discovery operation.
In the Device tree on the LU Operation pane, select an external array, and select Discovery
(see
).
NOTE:
To perform Discovery operations, XP Command View Advanced Edition Software
or Remote Web Console must be in Modify mode.
6.
Display the LU Operation pane, right-click the external LU to be mapped as an internal LDEV
in the Device list, and select Add LU or Add LU (Auto). The Add LU or Auto Map Setting pane
appears.
7.
Use the Add LU or Auto Map Settings pane to map the external LU as an internal LDEV (see
).
8.
If you select a mainframe emulation type on the Add LU pane, use Volume Manager to reformat
the volume or perform the Write to Control Blocks operation. For instructions, (see the HP XP
LUN Configuration and Security Manager user guide: HP XP12000 Disk Array, HP XP10000
Disk Array, HP 200 Storage Virtualization System.
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