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Contents
1 Configuration information ................................................................... 5
Hardware configuration limits ....................................................................................................... 5
Supported HBA drivers .......................................................................................................... 5
Server requirements .................................................................................................................... 6
Network configuration requirements .............................................................................................. 6
Cluster SAN configuration guidelines ............................................................................................ 6
I/O scheduler policies ................................................................................................................. 7
2 Setting up physical connectivity ............................................................ 9
Setting up the HP X5500 Storage Gateway for Linux ....................................................................... 9
Cluster nodes ....................................................................................................................... 9
Client network connections .................................................................................................... 9
Intra-Cluster network connections ................................................................................... 10
iLO card network connections ....................................................................................... 11
Cluster SAN configuration guidelines .................................................................................... 11
3 Set up HP X5500 Storage Gateway for Linux solutions ......................... 13
Contents of the HP X5500 Storage Gateway for Linux Quick Restore DVD ........................................ 13
Install the HP X5500 Storage Gateway for Linux Quick Restore ....................................................... 13
Procedure ......................................................................................................................... 13
Supported operating systems and kernels ..................................................................................... 13
Contents of the HP X5500 Storage Gateway for Linux distribution ................................................... 14
HP X5500 Storage Gateway for Linux kernels RPM ................................................................. 14
Initial pre-planning steps ............................................................................................................ 15
Setup procedure ....................................................................................................................... 15
Setup checklist ................................................................................................................... 15
1. Power on each node and configure the iLO card interface ................................................... 17
2. Configure basic node settings (password, networking, display) ............................................. 17
Enable hpmouse on the system for iLO ............................................................................ 19
3. Set up the SAN environment ............................................................................................ 19
Multipath support ........................................................................................................ 19
Build custom kernels ..................................................................................................... 19
Configure the storage array .......................................................................................... 19
Create LUNs or disk partitions for membership partitions .................................................. 20
Configure Fibre Channel switches for the cluster ............................................................... 20
4. Obtain HBA WWID strings ............................................................................................. 21
5. Verify the SAN configuration ............................................................................................ 22
6. Run the mxcheck utility .................................................................................................... 23
7. Set HP X5500 Storage Gateway for Linux parameter for FalconStor ....................................... 23
8. Configure the cluster ....................................................................................................... 23
Connect to the cluster using the Management Console ...................................................... 24
General settings tab ..................................................................................................... 24
SAN & Fencing tab ...................................................................................................... 25
Storage Settings tab ..................................................................................................... 29
HP StorageWorks X5500 Network Storage Gateway for Linux setup guide
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