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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 ...

SAN Switch Config Command

Login via console Fabric OS (swd77) swd77 console login: admin Password: Note: password default is "password" - set hostname swd77:admin> switchName swcdr1 Committing configuration... Done. swcdr1:admin> - set IP Address swcdr1:admin> ipaddrset Ethernet IP Address [192.168.0.25]: 192.168.0.11 Ethernet Subnetmask [255.255.255.0]: Fibre Channel IP Address [0.0.0.0]: Fibre Channel Subnetmask [0.0.0.0]: Gateway IP Address [192.168.0.25]: 0.0.0.0 Issuing gratuitous ARP...Done. 2008/07/14-18:46:43, [WEBD-1007], 494,, INFO, swcdr1, HTTP server will be restarted due to change of IP Address IP address is being changed...Done. Committing configuration...Done. - Configure basic parameter swcdr1:admin> switchDisable swcdr1:admin> configure Configure... Fabric parameters (yes, y, no, n): [no] y Domain: (1..239) [1] 22008/07/14-18:50:40, [FW-1424], 24,, WARNING, swcdr1, Switch status changed from HEALTHY to MARGINAL. 2008/07/14-18:50:40, [FW-1439], 25,, WARNING, swcdr...

SAN Switch Show Command

- check and verify SAN Switch platform swcdr1:admin> switchshow switchName: swcdr1 switchType: 34.0 switchState: Online switchMode: Native switchRole: Principal switchDomain: 1 switchId: fffc01 switchWwn: 10:00:00:05:1e:04:a2:90 zoning: OFF switchBeacon: OFF Area Port Media Speed State ============================== 0 0 id N4 Online F-Port 50:01:43:80:01:3c:4a:58 1 1 id N4 Online F-Port 50:01:43:80:01:3c:4a:5c 2 2 id N4 No_Light 3 3 id N4 No_Light 4 4 id N4 No_Light 5 5 id N4 No_Light 6 6 -- N4 No_Module 7 7 -- N4 No_Module 8 8 -- N4 No_Module (No POD License) Disabled 9 9 -- N4 No_Module (No POD License) Disabled 10 10 -- N4 No_Module (No POD License) Disabled 11 11 -- N4 No_Module (No POD License) Disabled 12 12 -- N4 No_Module (No POD License) Disabled 13 13 -- N4 No_Module (No POD Licen...