08-08-2011
With Hitachi's SAN, you can use their HDLM software or you can just install the fileset named "devices.fcp.disk.Hitachi.modular.mpio.rte" and use IBM's built in MPIO software. The fileset allows your AIX box to correctly identify the disks as Hitachi disks. Without it, the disks are identified as something like "FC Other Disk".
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