HP StorageWorks EVA4100 SAN Starter Kit quick installation
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1. 4 af LT DP ENA Meena Serve this computer s HBAs to communicate with a Storage Area Network It will also install HBA management utilities Feature size Install size Remove size 20 287 KB 3 018 228 KB F j Disk space Installation folder C Program Files Emulex Instal i Cancel 4 Select the HP EVA Management Server box and then click Install 5 Follow the on screen instructions to install the EZPilot management sottware Section 9 Installing EZPilot on a Windows non management server You must install the EZPilot software on all Windows non management servers connected to the EVA4100 1 Insert the EZPilot Windows Installation CD into the drive on the Windows non management server The server must be running Windows Server 2003 SP2 The EZPilot dialog box opens 2 Click Next The Installation Options dialog box opens 3 Click Install Do not select the HP EVA Management Server box 4 Follow the on screen instructions to install the non management sottware Repeat this procedure to install EZPilot on all Windows non management servers connected to the EVA4100 Section 10 Creating logical drives using EZPilot Manager To make the EVA4100 storage available to your servers you must create logical drives and assign them to the appropriate host This is done using EZPilot Manager For complete information on creating logical drives2. drive click Next and then repeat Step 4 through Step 8 10 When you are finished creating logical drives clear the Create another logical drive box and then click Finish Section 11 Installing the Emulex driver and utilities on a Linux non management server This section applies only if you are connecting Linux servers to the EVA4100 A Linux non management server must be running one of the following Linux versions e Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 latest update e SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 latest service pack e SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 latest service pack For complete instructions on installing the Emulex drivers and utilities for Linux see the documentation on the Emulex Linux Installation CD included in the HP EVA4100 SAN Starter Media kit To create a Linux non management server 1 Ensure a supported version of the Linux operating system is installed on the server 2 Update with the ProLiant Support Pack for HP servers 3 Install the Emulex driver for Linux 4 Install the Emulex HBAnyware utility to configure the HBAs with the correct firmware BIOS 5 Install the Emulex MultiPulse utility on your system to allow for multipathing in a High Availability HA environment
3. on sequence continue with Section 6 Server Z Windows management Server Y server running Emulex EZPilot and HP Command View EVA HBA HBA IT v gt ServerX LL AN FP1 FP2 FP1 FP2 EVA4100 EVA4100 Controller Controller A B Server W Loop Loop Pair 1 Pair 1 B Drive Enclosure B installed and cabled A in the rack A 25178c Figure 1 Non HA high availability SAN connections Server Z Windows management server running Emulex EZPilot and HP Command View EVA HBA HBA ij Switch 2 Server X HBA HBA T Switch 1 FP1 FP2 FP1 FP2 EVA4100 EVA4100 Controller Controller A B Loop Loop Pair 1 Pair 1 B Drive Enclosure B installed and cabled in the rack A A 25177b Figure 2 HA or dual fabric SAN connections requires second switch Section 6 Entering the world wide name and checksum Enter the EVA4100 world wide name WWN and checksum using the Operator Control Panel OCP on the front of one of the controllers ries attached to the front of the rack beside the controllers identify the WWN and checksum For more information on using the OCP refer to the HP StorageWorks 4x00 6x00 8x00 Enterprise Virtual Array user guide 1 Press or W until the first character of the WWN is displayed Press to accept this character and select the next character 2 Repeat Step to enter the remaining characters 3 Press Enter
4. see the Emulex EZPilot User Manual E NOTE You must install the Emulex driver and utilities on any Linux servers connected to the EVA4100 to make them visible to EZPilot Manager and to assign logical drives to your Linux servers see Section 11 1 On your Windows management server click Start 2 Select All Programs gt Emulex gt EZPilot Manager Utility EZPilot Manager launches displaying the Discovery Information screen 3 If there are no logical drives on the EVA4100 you will be prompted to create them with the EZPilot Add logical Drive Wizard Click Yes 4 Select the Logical Drive Type you want to create assign a size and optionally a name to the new logical drive and then click Next The Logical Drive Host Assignment dialog box opens 5 Select the host and its adapters to which you want to assign the logical drive If Assign to this host only is selected only the local host and its adapters are displayed Typically a logical drive is assigned to only one host Click Next The Logical Drive Initialization and Volume Access dialog box opens 6 You can optionally format the drive and assign a drive letter or mount directory and then click Next The Logical Drive Creation dialog box opens 7 To create the logical drive verity the logical drive parameters and then click Create Logical Drive 8 When the creation is complete click Next The Finish window opens 9 To create an additional logical
5. to accept the WWN and select the checksum entry mode 4 Verify that the initial WWWN checksum displays O in both positions Press di or W until the first checksum character is displayed Press I to accept this character and select the second character 6 Press li or W until the second character is displayed Press Enter to accept the checksum and exit Section 7 Obtaining an HP Command View EVA license HP recommends that you obtain the license key from the HP Webware website See your License Entitlement Certificate tor other options to request a license key if you are unable to use the online option E NOTE If the Windows management server has Internet access you can obtain a license key during installation of the EZPilot management software See Section 8 The installation procedure includes a link to the HP Webware website in the EVA Setup license options window To obtain a license key from HP Webware 1 Go to http webware hp com and click Generate license s under Webware licensing 2 Obtain the HP order number from the License Entitlement Certificate enter it in the Order number box and then click Next Based on information obtained from the order a list of available products appears on the Product selection window 3 Select the product identified on your License Entitlement Certificate from the product list and then click Next The Order product s detail window opens 4 Enter the following inform
6. HP StorageWorks EVA4100 SAN Starter Kit quick installation Copyright 2006 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P Fourth edition July 2007 The information in this document is subject to change without notice Windows is a U S registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Printed in Puerto Rico www hp com x 5697 6725 k Finding more information This document provides an overview of the steps to install the HP EVA4100 SAN Starter Kit For more information see the list of information sources in the HP EVA4100 SAN Starter Kit release notes eer on the Manuals page of the HP Business Support Center website http www hp com support manuals Click Disk Storage Systems under Storage and then select HP StorageWorks 4100 6100 8100 Enterprise Virtual Arrays under EVA Disk Arrays Section 1 Preparing the site To ensure continuous safe and reliable operation ensure that the EVA4100 operating environment meets the following requirements 180 254 VAC 47 63 Hz Table 1 Site requirements Input voltage Input frequency Input Current Maximum per line 2 7A 638W 50 95 F 10 35 C 10 90 non condensing Front 16 inch 406 mm Rear 11 8 inch 300 mm Total System Power Operating Temperature Humidity Clearance Section 2 Checking kit contents The following items are included in the HP EVA4100 SAN Starter Kit Verify that you have all the items listed before beginning the insta
7. ation The Number of LTUs listed as Quantity Ordered on your License Entitlement Certificate typically 4 e The WWN for the array Use the WWN value that you entered in Section 6 Use the exact format displayed in the OCP xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 19 alphanumeric characters including dashes If you are obtaining the license key during EZPilot installation you can copy the WWN from the EZPilot EVA Setup license options window and paste it into the web browser Click Next The Members sign in window opens 5 Enter your information e If you registered previously enter your email address and password in the Existing members box and then click Sign in e If you did not register previously enter your email address create a password and then reenter your password in the First time users box Click Sign in The Address Information window opens 6 Complete the requested information If you are the license owner select the am the License owner box e Ifyou registered previously License owner End User information automatically populates e If you did not register previously or if you did not select the am the License owner box enter your contact information under License owner End User information Click Next The License certificate page appears 7 Click the link on the certificate page to save the license key password file in the format filename dat 8 Save the licence key password file to a location o
8. f your choice You will use it in Section 8 9 Exit the web browser Prerequisites for installing EZPilot Before installing the EZPilot software ensure the following conditions are met e Record the switch IP address gateway and subnet mask You will use this information during installation e Remove any Emulex Brocade or HP StorageWorks software currently installed on the server Section 8 Installing Emulex EZPilot on the Windows management server There must be only one Windows management server connected to the EVA4100 During the installation the SAN components are contigured and the EVA4100 is initialized For more information on EZPilot see the Emulex EZPilot User Manual To install Emulex EZPilot Manager and HP Command View EVA on a Windows management server 1 If you did not save the license key password file on the server or on a networked drive mapped to the server copy the license key password file generated in Section 7 to the management server 2 Insert the EZPilot Windows Installation CD into the drive on the Windows server you will use as the management server The server must be running Windows Server 2003 SP2 3 After the file is verified the EZPilot dialog box opens Click Next The Installation options window opens x E Pilot EVA Installation options These options determine how the application will be installed E g SAN Host a This installs software that configures
9. llation e HP StorageWorks EVA4100 Includes two HSV200 B controllers and one disk enclosure all preinstalled in the rack e HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 4 8 Base Provides a connection between the EVA4100 and the servers preinstalled and cabled in the rack Four HP StorageWorks FC2142SR 4Gb PCI e HBAs LPe 1150 Installed in the servers connected to the EVA4100 e HP EVA4100 SAN Starter media kit Includes Emulex EZPilot and HP StorageWorks Command View EVA management software e Fiber optic cables Used to connect the switch to the HBAs e 4 Gb SFP Transceivers Inserted into the switch ports e License Entitlement Certificate for HP StorageWorks Command View EVA Enables up to 4 licenses to use LTUs for a total of 4TB Section 3 Installing HBAs An HP FC2142SR HBA must be installed in a server PCl e slot HBA installation procedures vary by server however the following procedure is typical 1 Ensure the computer is powered off 2 Open the server cover 3 Remove the blank panel from an empty x4 or higher PCl e bus slot 4 Insert the HBA into the empty PCl e slot and then press firmly to seat the HBA 5 Secure the HBA s mounting bracket to the case with the panel clip 6 Close the server cover Section 4 Connecting the hardware The EVA4100 and the HP 4 8 Base SAN Switch are installed in the rack and cabled before shipment The only remaining task is to connect a fiber optic cable from a por
10. t on the switch to each server HBA The non high availability HA SAN connections used with the standard product are shown in Figure This is the configuration used in most installations The HA SAN connections used with an optional second switch are shown in Figure 2 E NOTE There are 16 ports on the HP 4 8 Base SAN Switch but only ports O through 7 are licensed for use The label on the switch indicates which ports are available for use 1 Remove the dust caps from the connectors on the SFP transceivers and fiber optic cables you will be using 2 Install an SFP transceiver in a licensed switch port 3 Connect a fiber optic cable between the SFP and a server HBA 4 Repeat the previous 3 steps for each HBA that will be connected to the switch 5 Start the server For each Found New Hardware dialog box that appears click Cancel Section 5 Powering on the components 1 Connect power to the rack 2 Switch on the circuit breakers on both EVA rack power distribution units Verify that the drive enclosure is operating properly The status indicator and the power indicator should be on green 3 Wait three minutes and verify that all disk drives are ready The drive ready indicator and the drive online indicator should be on green Set the power switch on the rear of the upper controller to On 5 Wait 10 seconds and then power on the lower controller 6 When the switch and controllers have completed their power
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