VRTSaslapm for Storage Foundation and High Availability (SFHA) 5.1 on AIX

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Basic information

Package name:	VRTSaslapm
Package description:	Array Support Libraries and Array Policy Modules for Volume Manager by Symantec
Package version:	5.1.001.300
Supported product versions:	5.1
Embedded in VxVM?:	No
Supported platforms:	AIX (5.3, 6.1)
TechNote:	337516
Popularity:	1136 viewed 37 downloaded
Download size:	313K
Checksum:	4042637767
Release date:	2011-02-14 14:13:18

Package contents

The VRTSaslapm 5.1 package in product contains the ASLs and APMs to support the arrays indicated in the hardware compatibility list(HCL).

ASLs

Library	Version	VID	PID	Arrays	Mode
libvx3par	1.0	3PARdata	VV	InServ E200, InServ S400, InServ S800, InServ Storage Server E-Class, F-Class, S-Class, T-Class	A/A
libvxCLARiiON	1.0	DGC	*	CLARiiON CX3 Model 80, CLARiiON CX3 Model 10, CLARiiON CX3 Model 20, CLARiiON CX3 Model 40, CLARiiON CX300, CLARiiON CX4 Model 120, CLARiiON CX4 Model 240, CLARiiON CX4 Model 480, CLARiiON CX4 Model 960, CLARiiON CX400, CLARiiON CX500, CLARiiON CX600, CLARiiON CX700	A/P, A/P-F, ALUA
libvxcompellent	3.0	COMPELNT	Compellent Vol	Storage Center	A/A
libvxcopan	1.0	COPANSYS	8814, 8818	COPANSYS	A/A-A
libvxddns2a	1.0	DDN	9550	S2A9550	A/A-A
libvxdothill	1.0	DotHill	R/Evo 2730-2R, R/Evo 2530-2R, R/Evo 2330-2R, R/Evo 2130-2RX, R/Evo 2130-2J, R/Evo 5730-2R	5730, 2730/2730T	A/A
libvxemc	2.0	EMC	SYMMETRIX	Symmetrix V-Max	A/A
libvxeqlogic	1.0	EQLOGIC	100E-00	EqualLogic PS3000 series, EqualLogic PS4000 series, EqualLogic PS5000 series, EqualLogic PS6000 series, EqualLogic PS5000 series	A/A
libvxfje3k4ka	1.0	FUJITSU	E3000, E4000	ETERNUS3000 Model 80, ETERNUS3000 Model 100, ETERNUS3000 Model 200, ETERNUS3000 Model 300, ETERNUS3000 Model 400, ETERNUS3000 Model 500, ETERNUS3000 Model 600, ETERNUS3000 Model 700, ETERNUS4000 Model 80, ETERNUS4000 Model 100, ETERNUS4000 Model 300, ETERNUS4000 Model 400, ETERNUS4000 Model 500, ETERNUS4000 Model 600	A/P-G
libvxfjtsye2k	1.0	FUJITSU	E2000, ETERNUS_DXL	ETERNUS2000 Series, ETERNUS2000 Model 100, ETERNUS2000 Model 200, ETERNUS2000 Model 50	A/A
libvxFJTSYe6k	1.0	FUJITSU	E6000	ETERNUS6000 series	A/A
libvxFJTSYe8k	1.0	FUJITSU	E4000, E8000, ETERNUS_DX400, ETERNUS_DX8000	ETERNUS8000 series, ETERNUS8000 Model 1100, ETERNUS8000 Model 2100, ETERNUS8000 Model 700, ETERNUS8000 Model 900	A/A
libvxfsc	1.0	FSC	FibreCAT_SX1	FibreCAT SX80, FibrCAT SX100	A/A
libvxhds	1.0	HITACHI	All	HDS7700E, HDS9960, HDS9910	A/A
libvxhds9980	1.0	HITACHI	OPEN*	9980, 9970V, StorageTek 9980 array, StorageTek 9970 array	A/A
libvxhdsalua	1.0	HITACHI	DF600, DF600-V, DF600F, DF600F-V	TMS1000, SMS/AMS2000 series, SMS100, AMS200, AMS500, AMS1000, AMS2100, AMS2300, AMS2500, Thunder 9500V series, WMS100, AMS/WMS series, 9570V, 9580V	A/A, A/A-A
libvxhdsusp	4.0	HITACHI	OPEN*	USP V, USP VM, USPV/USPVM, USP/NSC series, USP100, USP600, USP1100, VSP	A/A, A/P
libvxhillsannet2	1.0	DotHill	SANnet II FC, SANnet II SCSI, SANnet II SATA, SANnet II U320	SANnetIIFC, SANnetIISCSI, SANnetIISATA, SANnetIIU320	A/A
libvxhitachi	1.0	HITACHI	DF350, DF400, DF400F, DF500, DF500F	HDS5700, HDS5800, HDS9200	A/P, A/P-GS
libvxhpalua	1.0	HP	HSV101, HSV111 (C)COMPAQ, HSV111, HSV200, HSV210, HSV300, HSV400, HSV450	EVA3000, EVA4000, EVA5000, EVA6000, EVA8000, EVA3000GL, EVA5000GL, EVA8100, EVA4100, EVA4400, EVA6100, EVA6400, StorageWorks EVA GL 3000/5000, StorageWorks EVA4000/6000/8000, StorageWorks EVA4100/6100/8100	ALUA
libvxhuawei	2.0	HUAWEI,HS	S5300, S5500, S5600, S6800E, S2100, S2300, S2300E, S2600, VIS6000, V1800, V1500, S8000-I, S8000	S5300, S5500, S5600, S6800E, S2300, S2300E, S2600C, S2600F, VIS6300, VIS6600	A/P-F, A/A-A, A/A
libvxibmds4k	1.0	IBM	1742, 1722-600, 1724-100FAStT, 1815FAStT, 1814*FAStT	DS4400 (FAStT700), DS4500 (FAStT900), DS4300 (FAStT600), DS4100 (FAStT100), DS4700, DS4800, TotalStorage DS4000 series	A/P, A/P-F
libvxibmds6k	1.0	IBM	2107, 1750	DS6000 (1750-511), DS6800, System Storage DS6000 series	A/P-C
libvxibmds8k	1.0	IBM	2107*	DS8000, DS8100, DS8300, System Storage DS8000 series	A/A
libvxibmsvc	1.0	IBM	2145, 2062	SANVC(2145)	A/A, A/A-A
libvxlsiall	2.0	IBM	1742, 1722-600, 1724-100FAStT, 1815FAStT, 1814*FAStT, 1726-2xx, 1726-3xx, 1726-4xx, 1746, 1818	DS4400 (FAStT700), DS4500 (FAStT900), DS4300 (FAStT600), DS4100 (FAStT100), DS4700, DS4800, TotalStorage DS4000 series, DS3200, DS3300, DS3400, DS3500, DS5100	A/P, A/P-F
libvxlsiall	2.0	SUN	LCSM100_I, LCSM100_S, LCSM100_F, CSM100, CSM200, STK6580_6780, SUN_6180	StorageTek 2510 array, StorageTek 2530 array, StorageTek 2540 array, StorageTek 6130 array, StorageTek 6140 array, Sun Storage 6180 array, Sun Storage 6580 array, Sun Storage 6780 array	A/P, A/P-F
libvxlsiall	2.0	STK	OPENstorage, BladeCtlr, FLEXLINE*	FlexLine FLX280, FlexLine 200/300 series, FlexLine FLX380, StorageTek 6540 array	A/P, A/P-F
libvxmsa2k	1.0	HP	MSA2012fc, MSA2212fc, MSA2012i	MSA2012fc, MSA2212fc, MSA2012i	A/A
libvxmsa2kfc_sa	2.0	HP	MSA2312fc, MSA2324fc, MSA2012sa, MSA2312sa, MSA2324sa, MSA2312i, MSA2324i, P2000 G3 FC, P2000G3 FC/iSCSI, P2000 G3 SAS	MSA2312fc, MSA2324fc, MSA2012sa, MSA2312sa, MSA2324sa, MSA2312i, MSA2324i, HP_P2000G3_FC, P2000 G3 FC/iSCSI, P2000G3_SAS	ALUA
libvxnetapp	1.0	NETAPP	All	FAS2000/FAS900/FAS200 series, FAS250, FAS270, FAS270c, FAS3000/V3000 series, FAS3020, FAS3020c, FAS3040, FAS3050, FAS3070, FAS6000/V6000 series, FAS6030, FAS6070, FAS920c, FAS940c, FAS960c, FAS980c, V3020, V3040, V3070, V6030, V6070	A/A, A/P, ALUA
libvxnipnyis	1.0	NEC	iStorage 1000, iStorage 2000, iStorage 4000*	iStorage S1000 series, iStorage S2000 series, iStorage S4000 series	A/A
libvxramsan	1.0	TMS	RamSan 400*	RamSan 400	A/A
libvxshark	1.0	IBM	2105	ESS 2105-800, ESS 750/800 series	A/A
libvxtsbaf	1.0	TOSHIBA	AF3500, AF1500, AF7000, AF2000, AF7500, AF2500	AF3500, AF1500, AF7000, AF2000, AF7500, AF2500	A/A
libvxxiotechE5k	1.0	XIOTECH	ISE1400	Xiotech_E5000	A/A
libvxxiv	1.0	IBM	2810XIV	XIV	A/A
libvxxp1281024	1.0	HP	OPEN*	XP128, XP1024	A/A
libvxxp12k	4.0	HP	OPEN*	XP10000, XP12000, XP20000, XP24000, P9500	A/A
libvxxp256	1.0	HP	OPEN*	XP48, XP256, XP512	A/A

APMs

APM	Version	Supported array types	Depending array types	Corresponding ASL
dmpCLARiiON	1.0	CLR-A/PF	A/P	libvxCLARiiON
dmpEngenio	1.0	A/PF-LSI	A/P	libvxlsiall
dmphuawei	1.0	A/PF-HUAWEI, A/A-A-HUAWEI	A/P	libvxhuawei
dmpnetapp	1.0	A/A-NETAPP, A/P-NETAPP	A/A, A/P	libvxnetapp
dmpsvc	1.0	A/A-A-IBMSVC	A/A-A	libvxibmsvc

Readme file [Save As...]

=======================================================================
VRTSaslapm package (Array Support Libraries and Array Policy Modules) on 
Veritas Volume Manager (tm) 5.1 for AIX
=======================================================================

Date					: 2011-01-17

Package Name				: VRTSaslapm

Package Description			: Array Support Libraries and 
					  Array Policy Modules for 
					  Veritas Volume Manager

Package Version				: 5.1.001.300
Operating System			: AIX

Operating System version		: 5.3, 6.1

Veritas Volume Manager Version          : 5.1

=======================================================================

Installation Procedure:
======================

   1. Pre-Installation Checks:
   --------------------------

	A) If there are any external ASL/APM packages installed on 
	   the system, Remove them before you start installation of 
	   VRTSaslapm package.
		   
	B) VxVM 5.1 is the minimum VxVM version that needs to be 
	   installed before proceeding with installation of VRTSaslapm 
	   package. So make sure that VxVM 5.1 or higher version is 
	   installed on system. 
	
   2.  Package Download Instructions:
   ----------------------------------

	A. Create a directory to store the VRTSaslapm package

		# mkdir /tmp/aslapm
		# cd /tmp/aslapm

	B. Download the VRTSaslapm package

	C. After downloading VRTSaslapm_AIX_5.1.001.300.tar.gz 
	   in /tmp/aslapm directory, verify the cksum

		# cksum VRTSaslapm_AIX_5.1.001.300.tar.gz
		4042637767   320978  VRTSaslapm_AIX_5.1.001.300.tar.gz

	D. Uncompress the file and extract the packages

		# gunzip VRTSaslapm_AIX_5.1.001.300.tar.gz
		# tar -xvf VRTSaslapm_AIX_5.1.001.300.tar

		   
   3. Installation Instructions:
   ----------------------------

	A. If VRTSaslapm package is currently NOT installed on your 
	   system then perform an initial install.

		1. Install the package

			# installp -acgX -d VRTSaslapm.bff VRTSaslapm

		2. After you install VRTSaslapm package, you must execute:

			# vxdctl enable

	B. If there is a VRTSaslapm package already installed on your system 
	   then perform an upgrade/downgrade install.


	   Upgrade Installation Instructions:
	   ----------------------------------

		1. Verify the version of currently installed VRTSaslapm package.
		   Make sure that you are upgrading VRTSaslapm package with a 
		   higher version.

			# lslpp -l  VRTSaslapm

		2. To upgrade VRTSaslapm package to higher version, execute:

			# installp -ad ./VRTSaslapm.bff VRTSaslapm

		3. After you upgrade VRTSaslapm package, you must execute:

			# vxdctl enable


	   Downgrade Installation Instructions:
	   ------------------------------------

		Note: If an array support was added via the currently 
			installed version of the VRTSaslapm package 
			then the downgrade of the package may cause 
			that array to not work properly.

		1. Verify the version of currently installed VRTSaslapm package.
		   Make sure that you are downgrading VRTSaslapm package with 
		   a lower version.

			# lslpp -l  VRTSaslapm

		2. To downgrade VRTSaslapm package to a lower version, execute:

			# installp -F -ad ./VRTSaslapm.bff VRTSaslapm


		3. After you downgraded VRTSaslapm package, you must execute:

			# vxdctl enable

   4. Post-Installation Checks:
   ----------------------------

	A. After you install VRTSaslapm package, verify output of 
	   "vxddladm listsupport" command:

		# vxddladm listsupport [all]
		# vxddladm listsupport libname=<libname>
			
	B. Check the output of "vxdmpadm listapm" command.
	   The APM should be in Active state if the corresponding array 
	   is connected:

		# vxdmpadm listapm [all | apmname]

	C. To see package information, execute

		# lslpp -l VRTSaslapm


Un-installation Procedure:
==========================

	Note: After un-installlation of VRTSaslapm package, any arrays that
		require an ASL/APM may not work properly until VRTSaslapm is 
		installed again.
		
	A. To uninstall VRTSaslapm package, execute
		# installp -u VRTSaslapm

	B. After you uninstall VRTSaslapm package, you must execute
		# vxdctl enable