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Sun StorEdge
T3 and T3+ Array
Configuration Guide
Part No. 816-0777-10
August 2001, Revision A
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Sun Microsystems, Inc.901 San Antonio RoadPalo Alto, CA 94303-4900 U.S.A.650-960-1300Send comments about this document to: [email protected] Stor

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x Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Using UNIX CommandsThis document contains some information on basic UNIX®commands and

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Preface xiShell PromptsRelated DocumentationShell PromptC shell machine_name%C shell superuser machine_name#Bourne shell and Korn shell $Bourne shell

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xii Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Accessing Sun Documentation OnlineYou can find the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array do

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1CHAPTER1Array Configuration OverviewThis chapter describes the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays, the connection ports,and Fibre Channel connections. It

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2 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001The array can be used either as a standalone storage unit or as a building block,inte

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Chapter 1 Array Configuration Overview 3FIGURE 1-1 Sun StorEdge T3 Array Controller Card and PortsThe Sun StorEdge T3+ array controller card contains:

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4 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001FIGURE 1-2 Sun StorEdge T3+ Array Controller Card and PortsInterconnect CardsThe inte

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Chapter 1 Array Configuration Overview 5FIGURE 1-3 Interconnect Card and PortsInterconnect cardsInputOutput

Página 10 - Typographic Conventions

6 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Array ConfigurationsEach array uses Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) connections

Página 11 - Related Documentation

Chapter 1 Array Configuration Overview 7FIGURE 1-5 Enterprise ConfigurationNote – Sun StorEdge T3 array workgroup and enterprise configurations requir

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PleaseRecycleCopyright 2001 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 901 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 U.S.A. All rights reserved.This product or document

Página 13 - Array Configuration Overview

8 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Configuration Guidelines andRestrictionsWorkgroup Configurations: The media access c

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Chapter 1 Array Configuration Overview 9Configuration Recommendations Use enterprise configurations for controller redundancy. Use host-based softwa

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10 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Supported SoftwareThe following software is supported on Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arr

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Chapter 1 Array Configuration Overview 11 Switches are not supported. Hubs must be used. The Sun StorEdge SBus FC-100 (SOC+) HBA and the onboard SO

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12 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001

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13CHAPTER2Configuring Global ParametersWhen an array is shipped, the global parameters are set to default values. Thischapter describes how to reconfi

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14 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Configuring Cache for Performance andRedundancyCache mode can be set to the followin

Página 20 - Restrictions

Chapter 2 Configuring Global Parameters 15Configuring Data Block SizeThe data block size is the amount of data written to each drive when striping dat

Página 21 - Supported Platforms

16 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Note – The data block size must be configured before any logical volumes arecreated

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Chapter 2 Configuring Global Parameters 17Note – Individual physical disk drives are not visible from the application host.Refer to the Sun StorEdge T

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iiiContentsPreface ix1. Array Configuration Overview 1Product Description 1Controller Card 2Interconnect Cards 4Array Configurations 6Configuration Gu

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18 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001 Data-intensive NFS, version 3 DSS DW HPCNote – If you are creating new volumes

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Chapter 2 Configuring Global Parameters 19Note – Only one hot spare is allowed per array and it is only usable for the array inwhich it is configured.

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20 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001If the volume has a hot spare configured and that drive is available, the data on th

Página 27 - Selecting a Data Block Size

Chapter 2 Configuring Global Parameters 21 Second, you can use third-party software on the host system to create as manypartitions as desired from a

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22 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Configuring RAID LevelsThe Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays are preconfigured at the f

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23CHAPTER3Configuring Partner GroupsSun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays can be interconnected in partner groups to form aredundant and larger storage syste

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24 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001FIGURE 3-1 Sun StorEdge T3 Array Partner GroupNote – Sun StorEdge T3 arrays require

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Chapter 3 Configuring Partner Groups 25Any controller unit will boot from the master controller unit’s drives. Allconfiguration data, including syslog

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26 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Creating Partner GroupsPartner groups can be created in two ways: From new units F

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27CHAPTER4Configuration ExamplesThis chapter includes sample reference configurations for Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+arrays. Although there are many suppo

Página 34 - Configuring RAID Levels

iv Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Logical Volumes 16Guidelines for Configuring Logical Volumes 17Determining How Many

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28 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Single Host With One Controller UnitFIGURE 4-1 shows one application host connected

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Chapter 4 Configuration Examples 29Single Host With Two Controller UnitsConfigured as a Partner GroupFIGURE 4-2 shows one application host connected t

Página 37 - How Partner Groups Work

30 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Host Multipathing Management SoftwareWhile Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays are redund

Página 38 - Creating Partner Groups

Chapter 4 Configuration Examples 31Single Host With Four Controller UnitsConfigured as Two Partner GroupsFIGURE 4-4 shows one application host connect

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32 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Single Host With Eight Controller UnitsConfigured as Four Partner GroupsFIGURE 4-5 s

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Chapter 4 Configuration Examples 33FIGURE 4-5 Single Host With Eight Controller Units Configured as Four Partner GroupsApplication hostManagement host

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34 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Hub Host ConnectionThe following sample configurations are included in this section:

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Chapter 4 Configuration Examples 35The following three parameters must be set on the master controller unit, as follows: mp_support = rw or mpxio ca

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36 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Single Host With Two Hubs and Eight ControllerUnits Configured as Four Partner Group

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Chapter 4 Configuration Examples 37FIGURE 4-7 Single Host With Two Hubs Configured and Eight Controller Units as FourPartner GroupsHubHubInterconnectc

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Contents vSingle Host With Two Hubs and Eight Controller Units Configured as FourPartner Groups 36Dual Hosts With Two Hubs and Four Controller Units 3

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38 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Dual Hosts With Two Hubs and Four ControllerUnitsFIGURE 4-8 shows two application ho

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Chapter 4 Configuration Examples 39FIGURE 4-8 Dual Hosts With Two Hubs and Four Controller UnitsHubHubApplication host 1EthernetportLANFC-ALHBAHBAHBAH

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40 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Dual Hosts With Two Hubs and Eight ControllerUnitsFIGURE 4-9 shows two application h

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Chapter 4 Configuration Examples 41FIGURE 4-9 Dual Hosts With Two Hubs and Eight Controller UnitsApplication host 1Management HostEthernetportLANFC-AL

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42 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Dual Hosts With Two Hubs and Four ControllerUnits Configured as Two Partner GroupsFI

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Chapter 4 Configuration Examples 43FIGURE 4-10 Dual Hosts With Two Hubs and Four Controller Units Configured as TwoPartner GroupsHubHubApplication hos

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44 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Dual Hosts With Two Hubs and Eight ControllerUnits Configured as Four Partner Groups

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Chapter 4 Configuration Examples 45FIGURE 4-11 Dual Hosts With Two Hubs and Eight Controller Units Configured as FourPartner GroupsApplication host 1M

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46 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Switch Host ConnectionThis section contains the following example configurations: “

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Chapter 4 Configuration Examples 47FIGURE 4-12 Dual Hosts With Two Switches and Two Controller UnitsApplication host AApplication host BEthernetportMa

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vi Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Administration Path 60Connecting Partner Groups 60Workgroup Configurations 62Enterpr

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48 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Dual Hosts With Two Switches and EightController UnitsFIGURE 4-13 shows two applicat

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Chapter 4 Configuration Examples 49FIGURE 4-13 Dual Hosts With Two Switches and Eight Controller UnitsApplication host 1Application host 2Ethernetport

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50 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001

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51CHAPTER5Host ConnectionsThis chapter describes the host bus adapters (HBAs) that are supported by SunStorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays: “Sun Enterprise SB

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52 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Sun Enterprise SBus+ and Graphics+I/O BoardsThe SBus+ and Graphics+ I/O boards each

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Chapter 5 Host Connections 53Sun StorEdge PCI FC-100 Host BusAdapterThe Sun StorEdge PCI FC-100 host bus adapter is a 33-MHz, 100 Mbytes/second,single

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54 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Sun StorEdge SBus FC-100 Host BusAdapterThe Sun StorEdge SBus FC-100 host bus adapte

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Chapter 5 Host Connections 55Sun StorEdge PCI Single Fibre ChannelNetwork AdapterThe Sun StorEdge PCI Single Fibre Channel network adapter is a Fibre

Página 65 - System Requirements

56 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Sun StorEdge PCI Dual Fibre ChannelNetwork AdapterThe Sun StorEdge PCI Dual Fibre Ch

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Chapter 5 Host Connections 57Sun StorEdge CompactPCI Dual FibreChannel Network AdapterThe Sun StorEdge CompactPCI Dual Fibre Channel network adapter h

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viiFiguresFIGURE 1-1 Sun StorEdge T3 Array Controller Card and Ports 3FIGURE 1-2 Sun StorEdge T3+ Array Controller Card and Ports 4FIGURE 1-3 Intercon

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58 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001

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59CHAPTER6Array CablingThis chapter describes the array configurations supported by the Sun StorEdge T3and T3+ arrays, and it includes the following s

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60 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001 Switch connection where the FC-AL from the array is connected to a switch onthe sa

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Chapter 6 Array Cabling 61FIGURE 6-1 Sun StorEdge T3 Array Controller Card and Interconnect CardsFIGURE 6-2 Sun StorEdge T3+ Array Controller Card and

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62 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Workgroup ConfigurationsThe following configuration rules apply to array workgroup c

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Chapter 6 Array Cabling 63Enterprise ConfigurationsThe following rules configuration rules apply to enterprise (partner group)configurations (FIGURE 6

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64 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001

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65GlossaryAadministrativedomain Partner groups (interconnected controller units) that share commonadministration through a master controller.alternate

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66 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Ccommand-line interface(CLI) The interface between the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array

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67FFibre ChannelArbitrated Loop(FC-AL) A 100 Mbyte/s serial channel that enables connection of multiple devices (diskdrives and controllers).field-rep

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viii Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001FIGURE 5-1 Sun Enterprise 6x00/5x00/4x00/3x00 SBus+ I/O Board 52FIGURE 5-2 Sun Sto

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68 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Iinput/output operationsper second (IOPS) A performance measurement of the transacti

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69multi-initiatorconfiguration A supported array configuration that connects two hosts to one or more arrayadministrative domains through hub or switc

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70 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001reverse addressresolution protocol(RARP) A utility in the Solaris operating environm

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71Wworkgroupconfiguration A standalone array connected to a host system.world wide name(WWN) A number used to identify array volumes in both the array

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72 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001

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73IndexAadministration path, 60alternate master controller unitin a partner group, 7Alternate Pathing (AP)in configuration recommendations, 9in partner

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74 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001Eenterprise configurationconfiguration rules, 63description, 6See partner groupEtherne

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Index 75sharing parameter settings, 9using AP, 30using DMP, 30using multipathing software, 30platforms supported, 9RRAIDand applications, 18configuring

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76 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide • August 2001

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ixPrefaceThe Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Configuration Guide describes the recommendedconfigurations for Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays for high ava

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