Configuration Procedures - OpenVMS Environments
89HP StorageWorks 1500 Modular Smart Array Installation Guide
Installing the current Fibre_SCSI patch on the servers
1. Download the current patch from the HP OpenVMS Systems website:
http://h71000.www7.hp.com/serv_sup port .h tml
.
a. Navigate to the HP Proactive service tools banner.
b. Select one of the following options:
— Register to access the HP Patch Database
— FTP site for OpenVMS patches
c. Follow the onscreen instructions to navigate to and download the patch.
2. For existing OpenVMS installations:
a. Assign a unique identifier to the MSA controller. For instructions, see the
MSA1000/1500 CLI User Guide.
b. On each OpenVMS server, install the Fibre_SCSI patch on all system
disks. For instructions, see the documentation that came with the kit.
3. If you do not have an existing OpenVMS installation:
a. Create at least one LUN on the MSA. For instructions, see the
MSA1000/1500 CLI User Guide.
b. Assign a unique identifier to the MSA controller. For instructions, see the
MSA1000/1500 CLI User Guide.
c. Install OpenVMS on the server. For instructions, see your version-specific
OpenVMS Upgrade and Installation Manual.
d. Install the Fibre_SCSI patch on all system disks. For instructions, see the
documentation that came with the kit.
e. Restart the OpenVMS server.
Table 9: OpenVMS Fibre_SCSI patches (as of August 2006)
OpenVMS version Fibre_SCSI patch
OpenVMS 7.3-2 VMS732_FIBRE_SCSI-V0900
OpenVMS 8.2 (Alpha) VMS82A_FIBRE_SCSI-V0200
OpenVMS 8.2 (Itanium) VMS82I_FIBRE_SCSI-V0200
OpenVMS 8.2-1 (Itanium) VMS821I_FIBRE_SCSI-V0200