Configuring additional logical paths – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual
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6.
In the LDKC box, select the remote system’s LDKC number. Currently, all system models’ LDKC
is 00
7.
In the Controller ID box, select the remote system’s controller ID.
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For P9500, the controller ID is 6.
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For XP24000/XP20000 Disk Array, the controller ID is 5.
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For XP12000 Disk Array/XP10000 Disk Array, the controller ID is 4.
8.
In the Path Gr. ID box, when connected to a P9500 system, select the ID that identifies the
path group. If not connected to a P9500, 0 is the only value possible at this time.
For more information, see the Path Group item in
“System requirements” (page 16)
.
9.
In the M-R Path box, define the fibre-channel port for the logical path between local and
remote systems:
1.
In the Port column, select a local system initiator port.
2.
In the Pair-Port column, select the remote system RCU target port.
You may enter port numbers using the keyboard. You may abbreviate the number to two
characters. For example, “1A” may be entered instead of “CL1-A”. Letters may be
uppercase or lowercase.
10. Click Option.
11. In the DKC Option dialog box, Minimum Paths is intended for a future release. Continue to
the next step.
12. In the RIO MIH Time box, enter the time interval in seconds that, if exceeded, will cause the
data transfer operation to be reported as failed by the system. Valid values range from 10
seconds to 100 seconds, and the default is 15 seconds.
RIO MIH means “remote I/O missing interrupt handler”.
NOTE:
The recommended RIO MIH setting for a 3DC cascade configuration is 20 seconds.
13. Click Set.
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To change a path, right-click it in the Preview list and select Modify. Make any changes
in the Add Path dialog box then click Set.
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To delete an added logical path, right-click the path in the Preview list and select Delete.
14. Click Apply to save the configuration.
Configuring additional logical paths
You can configure additional logical paths as needed. A maximum of eight logical paths are
supported.
Prerequisite information
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Configuration operations