Technologist VMware ESX Server SAN Version 1.1 : 2005 7 11 Page 1 / 14
Technologist... 2... 3...! 1. SAN... 4 1-1. SAN... 4 1-2.VMWARE ESX SERVER SAN... 4 1-3. DELL EMC CX SAN... 4 2. VMWARE ESX SERVER PATH... 5 2.1. SAN... 5 2.2. VMWARE ESX SERVER OS PATH... 5 2-3. VMWARE ESX SERVER PATH... 6 3. VMWARE ESX SERVER SAN... 7 3-1.... 7 3-2.... 7 4. VMWARE ESX SERVER SAN DELL... 8 4-1.HOST... 8 4-1-1. HBA/SP Path 1 1... 8 4-1-2. Boot HOStLUN 0... 9 4-1-3.HOStBusAdapter... 10 4-2. DELL EMC CX...11 4-2-1. Failover-Mode 1...11 4-2-2. Boot LUN Auto Assignment Enable... 12 4-2-3. Storage Group(CX LUN SG)... 13 5.... 14 5-1. VMWARE SITE... 14 5-2. EMC SITE... 14 5-3.DELL SITE... 14 Page 2 / 14
Technologist VMware ESX Server2.51 DELL EMC CX SAN 2005 Dell Inc. 2005 All rights reserved. Dell DELL PowerEdge Dell Inc. VMware VMotion ESX Server VMware, Inc. EMC EMC Corporation Linux Linus Torvalds Intel Xeon Pentium Microsoft Windows Microsoft Corporation Dell Inc. Dell Page 3 / 14
Technologist 1. SAN 1-1. SAN SAN SCSI ATA HDD OS LUN OS Boot OS Boot LUN 1-2.VMware ESX Server SAN VMware ESX Server Version2.5 SAN URL ESX SAN http://www.vmware.com/pdf/esx_san_guide.pdf ESX http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/esx_pubs.html ESX http://www.vmware.com/support/resources/esx_resources.html 1-3. DELL EMC CX SAN DELL EMC CX Flare EMC EMC Support Matrix EMC Support Matrix http://japan.emc.com/interoperability/index.jsp Page 4 / 14
Technologist 2. VMware ESX Server Path 2.1. SAN HBA1 Path 1:n Path I/O Path Path I/O 2.2. VMware ESX Server OS Path VMware ESX Server Path DELL EMC CX PowerPath, ESX Path Active/Passive PowerPath & LUN SP A B VMware ESX Server Data1 1 1 Path( ) SP Data1 _B Tress Path Data1 Data2 HBA1 Path > 1 OS Windows Linux Data1 HBA1 2 Path I/O SP_B Data2 HBA1 2 Path > 2 1-VMware ESX Server 2- OS PowerPath = Active / = Passive Page 5 / 14
Technologist 2-3. VMware ESX Server Path VMware ESX Server 1 Path Path Passive Path Path -3-1 3-2 HBA1 3-3 FC 3-4 SP_A LUN SP_A B = Active / = Passive Page 6 / 14
Technologist 3. VMware ESX Server SAN 3-1. VMware ESX Server SAN Boot Active Path SP_A B Boot LUN ESX Boot Path /dev/sda / root /boot FAQ http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1444 3-2. 1. SP LUN 2. HBA FC Path Path Disable Path /dev/sda VMware ESX Server SAN HBA/Storage/FC (HBA Path ) VMware ESX Server SAN 4 Page 7 / 14
Technologist 4. VMware ESX Server SAN DELL 4-1. 4-1-1. HBA/SP Path 1 1 ESX I/O 1:1 1:2 ESX Path 1:1 4 HBA/SP Path 1 1 = Active / = Passive Page 8 / 14
Technologist 4-1-2. Host LUN 0 VMware ESX Server LUN No device available 5 Storage Soft(Navisphere Manager) LUN50 Host LUN 0 Page 9 / 14
Technologist 4-1-3. HBA HBA VMware ESX Server Qlogic Qlogic POST ctrl + Q Fast!UTIL HBA 1,Configuration Settings > Adapter Settings Host Adapter BIOS Enabled 6-1 Qlogic Fast!UTIL 2,Configuration Settings > Selectable Settings Select Enabled 3,Configuration Settings > Selectable Settings Path LUN HBA1 SP_A0_WWN --LUN0 HBA2 SP_B1_WWN --LUN0 6-2 Qlogic Fast!UTIL Page 10 / 14
Technologist 4-2. DELL EMC CX 4-2-1. Failover-Mode 1 HBA Tress path 7-1 Storage Soft(Navisphere Manager) Group Edit Failover-Mode 1 7-2 Storage Soft(Navisphere Manager) Host Information Failover-Mode 1 Page 11 / 14
Technologist 4-2-2. LUN Auto Assignment Enable Auto Scan SP Tress pa Tress path 8 Storage Soft(Navisphere Manager) Auto Assignment Enable Page 12 / 14
Technologist 4-2-3. Storage Group(CX LUN SG) VMware ESX Server VMotion VMs VMFS 1. SG 2. LUN SG 9-1 SG = Active / = Passive 9-2 (Navisphere Manager) Select LUN all SG Page 13 / 14
Technologist 5. 5-1. VMware Site ESX Server 2.5 http://www.vmware.com/jp/pdf/esx25_admin_guide_ja.pdf ESX Server 2.5 http://www.vmware.com/jp/pdf/esx25_install_guide_ja.pdf ESX Server Top http://www.vmware.com/products/server/esx_features.html ESX Server http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/esx_pubs.html ESX Server http://www.vmware.com/support/resources/esx_resources.html 5-2. EMC Site http://japan.emc.com/solutions/gsc.jsp 5-3.Dell Site DELL ESX Server (US) http://www.dell.com/vmware DELL Power Solution(US) http://www.dell.com/powersolutions Page 14 / 14