HP XP Racks User Manual

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HDLM management-target paths, and then re-execute the procedure

of step 13.

14

.

Execute the following command and verify the status of the hdisks

recognized as HDLM-managed devices:

# lsdev -Cc disk

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If you attempted to delete an existing hdisk by executing the
dlmrmdev utility, verify that the hdisk has been deleted.

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If you attempted to inherit the existing hdisk configuration by

executing the dlmrmdev utility, verify that the status of the hdisks

recognized as HDLM-managed devices is Defined.

hdisk0 Available 1S-08-00-8,0 16 Bit LVD SCSI Disk Drive

hdisk1 Available 1S-08-00-9,0 16 Bit LVD SCSI Disk Drive

hdisk2 Available 1S-08-00-10,0 16 Bit LVD SCSI Disk Drive

hdisk3 Defined 1H-08-02 Hitachi Disk Array (Fibre)

hdisk4 Defined 1H-08-02 Hitachi Disk Array (Fibre)

...

15

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If the license has expired, prepare the license key or license key file.
If the license has not expired, proceed to step 16.

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When only the license key has been provided
Create the /var/DLM directory, and then, in this directory, create the

license key file (dlm.lic_key). The following shows an example when

the license key is 123456789ABCDEF:
# mkdir /var/DLM
# echo "123456789ABCDEF" > /var/DLM/dlm.lic_key

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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

Note that the hdlm_license and dlm.lic_key files are deleted after

installation finishes successfully.

16

.

Insert the HDLM DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive, and mount the DVD-

ROM..
If you install HDLM by using a directory to which the DVD-ROM is copied,

you do not have to perform this step.

17

.

For an upgrade installation, execute the following command:

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When installing HDLM from the DVD-ROM
# /directory-in-which-the-DVD-ROM-is-mounted/installux.sh
or
# installp -aXgd /directory-in-which-the-DVD-ROM-is-mounted/
HDLM_AIX all

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When installing HDLM from the directory to which the DVD-ROM was

copied
# /directory-copied-from-DVD-ROM/installux.sh

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