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HP NetServer AA
Utilities........................................................................................................................................... 3-13
Display Software Revisions ............................................................................................................ 3-14
HP TopTools Remote Control Card ............................................................................................... 3-15
HP TopTools and Agents................................................................................................................ 3-15
ManageX ........................................................................................................................................ 3-15
CHAPTER FOUR ~NETWORKING EXPLAINED ................................................................................. 4-1
Network Planning............................................................................................................................. 4-2
PCI Slot locations ............................................................................................................................ 4-2
Windows NT Bus Numbering ......................................................................................................... 4-3
How Windows NT sees it… ............................................................................................................ 4-3
Gathering Networking Information ................................................................................................. 4-4
Three Independent Networks............................................................................................................ 4-4
The Private Network (IOP link) ....................................................................................................... 4-5
IOP Link Configuration ................................................................................................................... 4-5
The Public Network (Ethernet Rails) ............................................................................................... 4-7
Public Rail Configuration (IOP)...................................................................................................... 4-8
IOP Public Rail Bindings................................................................................................................. 4-9
Public Rail Configuration (CE)........................................................................................................ 4-9
Virtual Adapters............................................................................................................................... 4-9
CE Bindings................................................................................................................................... 4-10
Public Network to IOP to CE and Back. ........................................................................................ 4-11
The Virtual Network ....................................................................................................................... 4-12
Virtual Network Configuration ...................................................................................................... 4-12
Adding a Public Rail ...................................................................................................................... 4-14
Working with a fully configured system ......................................................................................... 4-14
CHAPTER FIVE ~SYSTEM UPGRADES ............................................................................................... 5-1
Before Upgrading the HP AA System............................................................................................... 5-2
Becoming Familiar With the Array .................................................................................................. 5-2
System Documentation ..................................................................................................................... 5-3
Adding Additional Storage to the Array........................................................................................... 5-4
Can downtime be tolerated? ............................................................................................................ 5-4
Software requirements: .................................................................................................................... 5-4
Document the present storage configuration.................................................................................... 5-4
Install the additional storage ............................................................................................................ 5-5
Decision time ................................................................................................................................... 5-5
Reboot the IOP ................................................................................................................................ 5-5
Configuring the new mirrored drive ................................................................................................ 5-5
Determine the 4 digit SCSI Identifier .............................................................................................. 5-6
Modify the Marathon configuration on IOP1 and IOP2 .................................................................. 5-7
Reboot the array............................................................................................................................... 5-9
Confirm the new drives on the CE................................................................................................... 5-9
Adding SCSI Devices (HBA's, HP NetRAID) ................................................................................... 5-9
Upgrading the Marathon Software ................................................................................................ 5-11
Upgrading Marathon software on the CE Operating System......................................................... 5-12
Upgrading Marathon Software on Each IOP ................................................................................. 5-12
Running MTCFlash on each CE .................................................................................................... 5-13
Verifying the Upgrade ................................................................................................................... 5-14
Upgrading an Installed System to an SMP IOP System................................................................. 5-15
Other Upgrade and Downgrade Options........................................................................................ 5-15
Updating/Patching Windows NT with Service Packs..................................................................... 5-16
For the CE Operating System ........................................................................................................ 5-16
For the IOP Operating System....................................................................................................... 5-16
Updating NT Applications.............................................................................................................. 5-17
CHAPTER SIX ~BACKUP AND RESTORE ........................................................................................... 6-1
Backup topologies and tradeoffs ...................................................................................................... 6-2
Pure Local Backups ......................................................................................................................... 6-2
Semi-Local Backups ........................................................................................................................ 6-3
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