Howto SAN on HP-UX
After create LUN on external storage, we want to connect server through fiber channel to SAN Switch. First we should plugged FC HBA card to server. View HBA version. Ex: AB379B. We need to check depot Fiber Channel that contain HBA's driver. # swlist | grep FibrChanl-01 FibrChanl-01 B.11.11.10 FibreChannel;HW=A6826A,A9782A,A9784A,AB378A/B,AB379A/B,AB465A,AD193A,AD194A If we don't have any depot installed, we should download depot from HP site. After this we install that depot. # swinstall -s /tmp/FibrChanl-01_B.11.11.12_HP-UX_B.11.11_64.depot Before we plugged the HBA card we should make sure we have it's driver. After we install driver, it's safe to shutdown server and plugged HBA card. After start the system, show the system hardware and all list disk device class. # ioscan -nfCdisk Class I H/W Path Driver S/W State H/W Type Description ========================================================================== disk ...