To summarize the problem: The "IBM FastT Storage Manager Client v8" shows that our Disk Farm is arranged into 6 logical drives each in a RAID 5 configuration. This software also shows that 5 of the 6 logical drives (from Disk Farm) are in a error state: "Failed Logical Drive - Drive Failure".... (1 Reply)
Hello,
Does anyone know how to copy SAN Storage logical disks from IBM TotalStorage Software.
I have a SAN Logical Disk of 200GB mounted on my AIX LPAR_1 via fibre channel fcs0
I would like to make an exact copy of the SAN Logical Disk from IBM totalStorage and mount it on AIX LPAR_2
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Hello,
I have AIX 6.1 with TL 4 and it is connected to IBM SAN STORAGE DS4700
After assigning some disks from SAN to AIX, I can see the disks in my AIX as
hdisk2 Available 05-00-02 MPIO Other DS4K Array Disk
hdisk3 Available 05-00-02 MPIO Other DS4K Array Disk
But it should... (0 Replies)
hi guys
I installed Centos 5.5 (local disk). I am using 2 HBAs
Now I mapped 5 LUNs from a Storage.
I will be using LVM
just to test I assigned a LUN I've read I have to use multipath to avoid my Centos see the LUN twice
I enabled mdmpd and multipathd...
something else I should do?
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Hello,
I have IBM SAN STORAGE DS4100 and one of the cache battery for the controller is dead. Suddenly the performance has been degraded and access to SAN disks ( reading and writing ) became very slow ?
My query: Replacing the battery will take 6 days, so in the mean time what are the ways... (1 Reply)
Hello,
I have DS4000 IBM SAN Storage ( aka FastT Storage )
One of my disks has failed and I had a hot spare disk covering all the arrays. As the disk failed, immediately the hotspare disk took over the failed disk ( see the JPEG in the attachment )
My Question: How can I make the hotspare... (1 Reply)
Has anyone tried SAN to SAN mirroring on IBM DS SAN Storage.
DS5020 mentions Enhanced Remote Mirror to multi-LUN applications
I wonder if Oracle High availibility can be setup using Remote Mirror option of SAN ? (1 Reply)
Hi,
This is follow up to the post https://www.unix.com/aix/233361-san-disk-appearing-double-aix.html
When I connected Pseries Machine HBA Card ( Dual Port ) directly to the SAN Storage DS4300 , I was able to see Host Port Adapter WWN numbers , although I was getting this message... (2 Replies)