HP StorageWorks External Storage XP user guide for the XP12000, XP10000, SVS200 (T1706-96009, October 2007)

Figure 53 Overview of Operation to Replace All the Current Alternate Paths with
Newly-added Alternate Paths
To replace all the current alternate paths (A and B) with newly-added alternate paths (C and D):
1. Execute the Disconnect Paths command on the alternate path A (see section 5.16).
2. Disconnect the cable which the alternate path A uses, and connect the cable which the alternate
path C uses.
3. Cancel the configuration of the alternate path A, and add the alternate path C (see section
5.5.4).
4. Click the Apply button to apply the settings of the alternate paths A and C.
5. Make sure the status of the alternate path C is Normal.
At this point, the alternate paths B and C are configured as normal paths.
Take the following steps to delete the alternate path B and add the alternate path D.
6. Execute the Disconnect Paths command on the alternate path B (see section 5.16).
7. Disconnect the cable which the alternate path B uses, and connect the cable which the alternate
path D uses.
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