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Risks associated with adding/removing luns
>what is your host/OS? unix? windows? Windows, does this make it more tricky? -
SAN Server decomission
As part of a server decommissioning exercise (the server is to be dismantled), I have to remove a cable from a director port. However, the director is showing that a fibre card is still logged into the director port. What do I need to do to determine whether or not it is safe to remove the cable? -
In which order must you present Logical Units to a new server?
Now I'm getting a message that the end user can only see one path to the disk? -
In which order must you present Logical Units to a new server?
I am now getting a report that the end user cannot see any of the “disks” on the server -
Risks associated with adding/removing luns
I also need to know the risks (and how potentially catastrophic they could be), with the following actions - · Presenting an additional lun to a server already connected to the SAN (and already using SAN attached disks) · Removing a single lun from a server · Removing all luns presented to... -
In which order must you present Logical Units to a new server?
Excellent Thanks for the quick response, much appreciated. -
In which order must you present Logical Units to a new server?
I know you have to do the following but not sure which order – Plug cables into a director port Create zones on the switches/directors Create “Host Storage Domains” or ”Host Groups” Determine capacity requirements for the new server Determine World Wide Port Names of the new server’s...
