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EMC Symmetrix SAN Storage Provisioning – Allocating, Unallocating and Zoning

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Basically, if you are working on EMC Symmetrix DMX series, you have to understand the 17 rules of the FA (Front Adapter), understand the load balance on how much you had currently utilized on the Storage FA assignment. Adding Storage 1.     Lists all… more »

Clariion: Commands for Navisphere CLI

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Physical Container-Front End Ports Speedsnaviseccli –h 10.1.50.131 port –list -sfpstatenaviseccli –h 10.1.50.131 –set sp a –portid 0 2naviseccli –h 10.1.50.131 backendbus –get –speeds 0SP Reboot and Shutdown GUInaviseccli –h 10.1.50.131 rebootspnaviseccl… more »

Solaris: How to Enable Native MPxIO fo EMC / HP / IBM / NETAPP

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To enable MPxIO for storage devices, the appropriate information for device-type-scsioptions-list need to be added in the /kernel/drv/scsi_vhci.conf file. 1. Use a text editor to change the configuration file. For example: # vi /kernel/drv/scsi_vhci.c… more »

To configure a CLARiiON array to serve as a boot device for a Solaris server, follow these steps:

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Note: Check the EMC Support Matrix or E-Lab Navigator for the versions of Solaris and arrays that support using the array as a boot device. 1. Partition your LUN on your CLARiiON array so you have the slices of required sizes. 2.… more »

Zoning via CLI on Brocade switch

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Step by Step Procedure of Zoning via Cli. 1.Create a Zone Alias using "AliCreate" SW0:admin> alicreate "SUNX4150_HBA0" 2.Add member to Alias using "Aliadd" SW0:admin> aliadd "SUNX4150_HBA0","21:00:00:1b:32:13:a8:9f" 3.Create a Zone using "Z… more »