Symantec Enabled Arrays - Array Support Library for SUN LSI variant arrays (SUN 6130,SUN6140, SUN6540, SUN2540, SUN2530 and Flexline 200/300 series) In Active-Passive Concurrent(A/P-C) and Active-Passice Explicit Failover(A/PF) mode on Veritas Volume Manager (tm) 5.0 for Solaris sparc
| Article:TECH63717 | | | Created: 2008-01-01 | | | Updated: 2009-01-10 | | | Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH63717 |
Problem
Symantec Enabled Arrays - Array Support Library for SUN LSI variant arrays (SUN 6130,SUN6140, SUN6540, SUN2540, SUN2530 and Flexline 200/300 series) In Active-Passive Concurrent(A/P-C) and Active-Passice Explicit Failover(A/PF) mode on Veritas Volume Manager (tm) 5.0 for Solaris sparc
Solution
This TechFile
provides information on the Array Support Library (ASL) for LSI variant arrays
in A/P-C and A/P-F mode on Veritas Volume Manager (tm) 5.0 for Solaris sparc.
For general
information about ASLs, see
TechNote http://support.veritas.com/docs/249446
Package
name: VRTSLSIasl
Package
Description: LSI MultiVID Array Support Library
Package
version: 1.0,REV=08.12.2008.17.08 for ASL and 1.0,REV=07.28.2008.20.22 for
APM.
Supported
versions of Veritas Volume Manager: 5.0
Supported
Arrays: SUN 6130,SUN6140, SUN6540, SUN2540, SUN2530 and Flexline 200/300
series
ASL
Installation Instructions:
Before adding
any ASL package, ensure Veritas Volume Manager is installed and
enabled:
#
vxdctl mode
mode:
enabled
NOTE:
Before
installing this ASL package, Please remove any external ASL packages that are
installed on this system for SUN 2540, SUN 6130, SUN 6140, SUN 6540, STK 6540
and Flexline 200/300 series. Please refer to following example to remove
VRTSSTK2540 and VRTSSTKasl.
#
pkginfo | egrep "VRTSST2540|VRTSSTKasl" | awk '{
print $2 }'
Then use
"pkgrm" to remove the above packages
1. At the
bottom of this TechFile, click on Download Now to download the ASL
package in /tmp/asl
#
mkdir /tmp/asl
2. After
downloading VRTSLSI-MultiVID-5.0_asl_apm_v3_309216.tar.Z, verify the cksum of
the file
#
cksum VRTSLSI-MultiVID-5.0_asl_apm_v3_309216.tar.Z
3333859048 76597
VRTSLSI-MultiVID-5.0_asl_apm_v3_309216.tar.Z
3. Uncompress
the file:
#
zcat VRTSLSI-MultiVID-5.0_asl_apm_v3.tar_309216.Z | tar xvf
-
4. Install the
ASL using pkgadd
#
cd /tmp/asl
#
pkgadd -d . VRTSLSIasl
5. Install the
APM using pkgadd
#
pkgadd -d . VRTSLSIapm
6. Verify
pkginfo:
# pkginfo -l
VRTSLSIasl
PKGINST: VRTSLSIasl
NAME: LSI MultiVID Array Support Library
CATEGORY: system
ARCH: sparc
VERSION: 1.0,REV=08.12.2008.17.08
BASEDIR: /etc/vx
VENDOR: VERITAS Software
DESC: LSI MultiVID Array Support library
PSTAMP: VERSION-1.0:12-August-2008
INSTDATE: Oct 01 2008 10:06
HOTLINE: 800-342-0652
EMAIL: support@veritas.com
STATUS: completely installed
FILES: 5 installed pathnames
3 shared pathnames
3 directories
2 executables
40 blocks used (approx)
# pkginfo -l VRTSLSIapm
PKGINST: VRTSLSIapm
NAME: LSI MultiVID Array Policy Module
CATEGORY: system
ARCH: sparc
VERSION: 1.0,REV=07.28.2008.20.22
BASEDIR: /
VENDOR: VERITAS Software
DESC: LSI MultiVID Array Policy Module
PSTAMP: VERSION-1.0:8-January-1999
INSTDATE: Oct 01 2008 10:07
HOTLINE: 800-342-0652
EMAIL: support@veritas.com
STATUS: completely installed
FILES: 21 installed pathnames
9 shared pathnames
9 directories
12 executables
324 blocks used (approx)
PKGINST: VRTSLSIasl
NAME: LSI MultiVID Array Support Library
CATEGORY: system
ARCH: sparc
VERSION: 1.0,REV=08.12.2008.17.08
BASEDIR: /etc/vx
VENDOR: VERITAS Software
DESC: LSI MultiVID Array Support library
PSTAMP: VERSION-1.0:12-August-2008
INSTDATE: Oct 01 2008 10:06
HOTLINE: 800-342-0652
EMAIL: support@veritas.com
STATUS: completely installed
FILES: 5 installed pathnames
3 shared pathnames
3 directories
2 executables
40 blocks used (approx)
# pkginfo -l VRTSLSIapm
PKGINST: VRTSLSIapm
NAME: LSI MultiVID Array Policy Module
CATEGORY: system
ARCH: sparc
VERSION: 1.0,REV=07.28.2008.20.22
BASEDIR: /
VENDOR: VERITAS Software
DESC: LSI MultiVID Array Policy Module
PSTAMP: VERSION-1.0:8-January-1999
INSTDATE: Oct 01 2008 10:07
HOTLINE: 800-342-0652
EMAIL: support@veritas.com
STATUS: completely installed
FILES: 21 installed pathnames
9 shared pathnames
9 directories
12 executables
324 blocks used (approx)
6. After
executing vxdctl enable and vxconfigd -k, verify the output of the vxddladm
listsupport command, as follows:
# vxddladm listsupport
libname=libvxlsiall
ATTR_NAME ATTR_VALUE
=================================================================================================
LIBNAME libvxlsiall.so
VID IBM, SUN, STK
SGI, LSI, ENGENIO
PID All
ARRAY_TYPE A/P-C, A/PF-LSI
ARRAY_NAME DS4300-, DS4100-, FAStT500-
FAStT200, DS4500-, DS4400
IBM-FAStT, DS4800-, DS4700-
DS5100, DS3400, DS3200
DS3300, SUN6130-, SUN6140-
SUN6540-, ST2540-, SUN2510-
SUN2530-, SUN2530-, ST6580-
STK-ARRAY, D280, D220
D240, D178, FLEXLINE
Sun 6540, LSI-, TP9300-
TP9400-, TP9500-, TP9700-
ATTR_NAME ATTR_VALUE
=================================================================================================
LIBNAME libvxlsiall.so
VID IBM, SUN, STK
SGI, LSI, ENGENIO
PID All
ARRAY_TYPE A/P-C, A/PF-LSI
ARRAY_NAME DS4300-, DS4100-, FAStT500-
FAStT200, DS4500-, DS4400
IBM-FAStT, DS4800-, DS4700-
DS5100, DS3400, DS3200
DS3300, SUN6130-, SUN6140-
SUN6540-, ST2540-, SUN2510-
SUN2530-, SUN2530-, ST6580-
STK-ARRAY, D280, D220
D240, D178, FLEXLINE
Sun 6540, LSI-, TP9300-
TP9400-, TP9500-, TP9700-
IS500-,
IS4600-, ENGENIO-
# vxddladm listversion
libname=libvxlsiall.so
libvxlsiall.so has version string: vm-5.0-rev-3. VXVM version: 5.0
libvxlsiall.so has version string: vm-5.0-rev-3. VXVM version: 5.0
If array is
configured in A/P-F mode, then verify that APM is in Active state.
# vxdmpadm listapm
dmpEngenio
Filename: dmpEngenio
APM name: dmpEngenio
APM version: 1
Feature: VxVM
VxVM version: 50
Array Types Supported: A/PF-LSI
Depending Array Types: A/P
Filename: dmpEngenio
APM name: dmpEngenio
APM version: 1
Feature: VxVM
VxVM version: 50
Array Types Supported: A/PF-LSI
Depending Array Types: A/P
State: Active
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