HP StorageWorks Clustered File System 3.6.0 Windows Storage Server Edition Administration Guide (403103-005, January 2008)
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- HP Technical Support
- Quick Start Checklist
- Introduction to HP Clustered File System
- Cluster Administration
- Administrative Considerations and Restrictions
- Tested Configuration Limits
- Volume and Filesystem Limits
- User Authentication
- Start the Management Console
- Cluster Management Applications
- The HP CFS Management Console
- View Installed Software
- Start HP Clustered File System
- Stop HP Clustered File System
- Back Up and Restore the Cluster Configuration
- HP Clustered File System Network Port Numbers
- Configure Servers
- Configure Network Interfaces
- Configure the SAN
- Configure Dynamic Volumes
- Configure PSFS Filesystems
- Manage Disk Quotas
- Manage Hardware Snapshots
- Configure Security Features
- Configure Event Notifiers and View Events
- Overview
- Install and Configure the Microsoft SNMP Service
- Cluster Event Viewer
- Configure Event Notifier Services
- Select Events for a Notifier Service
- Configure the SNMP Notifier Service
- Configure the Email Notifier Service
- Configure the Script Notifier Service
- View Configurations from the Command Line
- Test Notifier Services
- Enable or Disable a Notifier Service
- Restore Notifier Event Settings to Default Values
- Import or Export the Notifier Event Settings
- Using Custom Notifier Scripts
- Cluster Operations on the Applications Tab
- Configure Virtual Hosts
- Configure Service Monitors
- Configure Device Monitors
- Advanced Monitor Topics
- SAN Maintenance
- Other Cluster Maintenance
- Management Console Icons
- Index
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Types of Device Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Device Monitors and Failover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Device Monitor Activeness Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Add or Modify a Device Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Advanced Settings for Device Monitors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Probe Severity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Custom Scripts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Virtual Hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Servers for Device Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Other Configuration Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Delete a Device Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Disable a Device Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Enable a Device Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Clear Device Monitor Error Condition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
18 Advanced Monitor Topics
The Effect of Monitors on Failover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Service Monitors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Custom Device Monitors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Integrate Custom Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Device Monitor or Service Monitor? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Built-In Monitor or User-Defined Monitor?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Example of Using Monitors with Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
An Example of Start and Stop Scripts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Script Environment Variables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
19 SAN Maintenance
Server Access to the SAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
PSFS Filesystem Panic Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Membership Partitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Change Partitioning on Disks with Membership Partitions . . 236
Display the Status of SAN Ownership Locks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Manage Membership Partitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Online Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Options on the Configure Cluster Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
The mx config mp Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
The mprepair Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Change a Host Bus Adapter or Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Change the Fencing Method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254