HP StorageWorks HSG80 ACS Solution Software V8.8 for Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows Server 2003 (32-bit) Installation and Configuration Guide (AA-RV1XA-TE, March 2005)

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10 HSG80 ACS Solution Software V8.8 for Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows Server
2003 (32-bit) Installation and Configuration Guide
Two-Cluster Fibre Channel Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Windows NT/Windows 2000/Windows Server 2003 (32-bit) Cluster Fibre Channel Switch
Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Fibre Channel Switch Configuration Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Installing Software for a Fibre Channel Cluster. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Designating Servers as Host A and Host B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Software Setup Summary for a Fibre Channel Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Preparing the Enterprise & Modular Storage RAID Array Hosts for a FC Cluster. . . . 245
Preparing the Enterprise & Modular Storage RAID Array Subsystem. . . . . . . . . . 246
Preparing Host A with Host B Powered Down. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Preparing Host B (Host A can remain powered up) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Preparing the Enterprise & Modular Storage RAID Array for an FC Cluster. . . . . . . . 247
Verifying FC Storage Settings for FC-AL Topology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Adding a Second Storage RAID Array to a Fibre Channel Loop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Example 1 – Changing arbitrated loop physical address settings. . . . . . . . . . . 249
Verifying Storage Unit Access for A Cluster Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Example 2 – Enabling access for specific Windows Cluster Servers. . . . . . . . 250
Example 3 – Enabling access for all FC loop connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Preparing Both Host Servers for a FC Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Installing the Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Device Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Assigning/Removing Drive Letters for Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 (32-bit) 251
Temporarily Removing Drive Letters on Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003 (32-bit)
251
Running the Fibre Channel Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Verifying Successful HsxDisk filter Driver Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Reassigning or Creating the NTFS Partition Drive Letter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Preparing Host A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Preparing Host B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Installing and Configuring Cluster Software on Both Host Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Assigning/Removing Drive Letters for Windows NT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Temporarily Removing Drive Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Temporarily Removing Drive Letter Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Running the Fibre Channel Software Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Verifying Successful HszDisk Class Driver Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Reassigning or Creating the NTFS Partition Drive Letter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Reassign Drive Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Preparing Host A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Preparing Host B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263