NonStop NS-Series Planning Guide (H06.05+)

Integrity NonStop NS16000 System Description

HP Integrity NonStop NS-Series Planning Guide—529567-008

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Default Startup Characteristics

Each system ships with these default startup characteristics:

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$SYSTEM disks residing in one of these two locations:

In a Fibre Channel disk module connected to IOAM enclosure group 110 with

the disks in these locations:

In a NonStop S-series I/O enclosure in group, module, slot 11.1.11

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Configured system load paths

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Enabled command interpreter input (CIIN) function

If the automatic system load is not successful, additional paths for loading are available

in the boot task. Using one load path, the system load task attempts to use another

path and keeps trying until all possible paths have been used or the system load is

successful. These 16 paths are available for loading, and are listed in the order of their

use by the system load task:

IOAM FCSA Fibre Channel Disk Module

Path Group Module Slot SAC Shelf Bay

Primary 110 2 1 1 1 1

Backup 110 3 1 1 1 1

Mirror 110 3 1 2 1 1

Backup 110 2 1 2 1 1

Load Path Description Source Disk

Destination

Processor

ServerNet Fabric

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1 Primary $SYSTEM-P 0 X

2 Primary $SYSTEM-P 0 Y

3 Backup $SYSTEM-P 0 X

4 Backup $SYSTEM-P 0 Y

5 Mirror $SYSTEM-M 0 X

6 Mirror $SYSTEM-M 0 Y

7 Mirror backup $SYSTEM-M 0 X

8 Mirror backup $SYSTEM-M 0 Y

9 Primary $SYSTEM-P 1 X

10 Primary $SYSTEM-P 1 Y

11 Backup $SYSTEM-P 1 X

12 Backup $SYSTEM-P 1 Y

13 Mirror $SYSTEM-M 1 X