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1CHAPTER1IntroductionThis guide provides instructions for installing Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Releasesoftware components. Hardware components include Fibr

2 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 2002Features, Benefits, and ProductsThis version of the Sun StorEdge SAN product delivers a l

Chapter 1 Introduction 3On-Demand Node CreationThe number of storage devices that can be attached to a host can grow to thethousands with the advent o

4 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 2002FCIP can be used in any supported topology and can be used for traditional IPapplications

5CHAPTER2Switch ActivationThis chapter contains the procedures for bringing the new Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0Release software onto the network. For more de

6 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 2002Configuring the Switch Ethernet PortNote – The following RARP instructions apply to the S

Chapter 2 Switch Activation 7# ls /etc/ethers3. If you find the file, create the /etc/ethers.SAV backup file:# cp -p /etc/ethers /etc/ethers.SAV4. Bac

8 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 20028. Determine whether the RARP daemon is running by typing:9. If RARP is not running, star

Chapter 2 Switch Activation 9▼ To Make the IP Address Setting PermanentIf you have a Sun switch, refer to the SANbox2-16 Installer’s/User’s Manual. Se

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11CHAPTER3Software Components and PatchesFor the most recent versions and patches, refer to the Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 ReleaseNotes, available athttp://

12 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 2002Note – The host can be running the Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 software at the sametime it is c

13CHAPTER4Installing and Upgrading the SANSoftwareAfter you install your hardware in the configuration you have decided upon, andafter you have activa

14 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 20023. Type y.This utility will install PatchPro and all required supportsoftware. It is a w

Chapter 4 Installing and Upgrading the SAN Software 15It begins the installation and lists the packages and patches it installs..4. Follow the instruc

16 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 2002A sample .log output for the PatchPro 2.0.1 certificates:Ready to configure PatchPro Sec

Chapter 4 Installing and Upgrading the SAN Software 17Enter name of your systems proxy server. (Type “local” if you wouldprefer to not access the remo

18 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 20025. Reboot your system.If a previous version of a package is installed, the script instal

19APPENDIXAAlternate Installation of a New SANThis appendix contains the following topics that describe how to install a new SANsystem if you chose th

Contents iiiContents1. Introduction 1New Features 1Features, Benefits, and Products 2SAN 4.0 Device Names 2On-Demand Node Creation 3Fabric Connection

20 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 2002 Solstice DiskSuiteSolstice DiskSuite is an unbundled software product that is deliver

Appendix A Alternate Installation of a New SAN 21PatchPro Interactive▼ To Download Patches1. At http://sunsolve.sun.com, select Patches from the menu

22 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 2002▼ To Install the Software1. Install Solaris 8 10/01.2. Install the latest Solaris 8 Rec

Appendix A Alternate Installation of a New SAN 235. Install the SAN Foundation Kit SUNWsan patch 111847-04.Use the patchadd command.6. Install ses dri

24 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 200213. Install fcip driver patch 111096-04.14. Install qlc driver patch 111097-10.15. Inst

25APPENDIXBUpgrading the SANThis appendix contains the following topics regarding how to upgrade your SANsystem to the latest version by the manual me

26 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 2002▼ To Download Patches Using PatchProInteractive1. At http://sunsolve.sun.com, select Pa

Appendix B Upgrading the SAN 27Volume ManagementSolstice DiskSuiteIf you are using Solstice DiskSuite as your volume manager, refer to the "Solst

28 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 2002You can leverage additional features provided by the Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release.You c

Glossary-29GlossaryThis glossary contains a definitions for terms used in this guide.TermsAL_PA Arbitrated Loop Physical Address. An AL_PA is an eight

iv Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 20023. Software Components and Patches 114. Installing and Upgrading the SAN Software 13Ins

Glossary-30 Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide, July 2002FC-SW-2 The second generation of the Fibre Channel Switch Fabric Standard define

Glossary-31Translative Loop Ports(TL_Ports) Ports on the switch that allow private-to-public and public-to-private loopconnectivity. TL_Ports present

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vPrefaceThe Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide describes how to set up the SunStorEdge™ SAN 4.0 Release software and configure it to the

vi Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 2002Typographic ConventionsShell PromptsTABLE P-1Typeface Meaning ExamplesAaBbCc123 The name

Preface viiRelated DocumentationApplication Title Part NumberConfiguration Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 ReleaseConfiguration Guide806-5513-10Safety & Comp

viii Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Installation Guide • July 2002Information on pastreleases—1Gb switchSun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 andSwitch-16 Re

Preface ixAccessing Sun Documentation OnlineA broad selection of Sun system documentation is located at:http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardwa