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Asset ID: 1-72-1018325.1
Update Date:2011-07-28
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Solution Type  Problem Resolution Sure

Solution  1018325.1 :   VTL - 11 step configuration process did not set target HBAs  


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Applies to:

Sun StorageTek VTL Plus Storage Appliance - Version: 1.0 - Build 1323 to 2.0 - Build 1656 - Release: 1.0 to 2.0
Sun StorageTek VTL Storage Appliance - Version: 4.0 - Build 1221 and later    [Release: 4.0 and later]
Sun StorageTek VTL Value System - Version: 1.0 - Build 1323 and later    [Release: 1.0 and later]
All Platforms
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***Checked for relevance on 27-07-2011*** (dd-mm-yyyy)

Symptoms


Sometimes the 11 step configuration process through VTL Configuration Wizard to set target HBAs does not work and hence no target HBA ports set

Cause

Possible code issue - problem in configuring HBA

Solution



Resolution

If HBA setup through VTL configuration wizard does not work, it can set manually.

The following are the steps to manually set target HBAs via VTL Console GUI:

1. Log into VTL Console GUI as root.

2. On the left hand column, click the desired server node, and then select Physical Resources under it

3. Select Storage HBAs item under Physical Resources

4. Right click on Adaptor under Storage HBAs to be set to Target mode

5. Select "Enable target mode" to set it to target mode


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