HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software Licenses User Manual

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21

.

Based on the results of step 20, compare the logical device file names

from before and after the HDLM installation, and re-register the correct

HDLM devices in programs that use HDLM devices.

Once installation is complete, check the path information according to the

procedures listed in

Checking the Path Configuration on page 3-139

to check

whether HDLM has been installed correctly or not.

Performing a New Installation of HDLM (When Solaris Cluster Is

Being Used)

Note

Do not restart any nodes until you have finished installing HDLM on all

nodes.

To perform a new installation of HDLM:

1

.

When the license key file has been provided, store the license key file

directly under the /var/tmp/ directory by using the hdlm_license name.

/var/tmp/hdlm_license

If the /var/tmp/hdlm_license file does not exist, you will be required to

enter a license key in step 13.
Notes

¢

The license key file can be saved as a user-specified directory or a file

name. However, this license key file is not deleted after installation.

Delete this file manually after installation is completed if it is not

necessary.

¢

Available characters for the absolute path of the license key file are as

follows:
Upper case and lower case characters, numbers, and some special

characters (/, !, #, +, -, ., =, @, _, ~)

¢

Except when performing an unattended installation of HDLM, if a user-

specified license key file is used by entering /var/tmp/hdlm_license,

this license key file is deleted after installation has completed.

2

.

Log in to Solaris as a user with root permissions.

3

.

Execute the format command to make sure that the sd or ssd device to

be managed by HDLM is displayed.

# format

4

.

If you want to remove a device from HDLM management, execute the
format command to check information for each path of that device.
The information you are checking here will be used in step 17. The

following shows an example of executing the format command:

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Creating an HDLM Environment

Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager (for Solaris) User Guide

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