EMC list: We are in the process of moving to multiple concurrent BCVs off of our main DataBase. We installed 5568 microcode in the Symm (had the CE install...
Abramson, Stuart
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Oct 2, 2003 4:32 pm
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Hello anyone! My company just went through a round of layoffs and my EMC Storage Admin was one of them. I'm a UNIX admin that is now responsible for a...
What is your real name? Here is my advice: Contract with one of those storage companies, like EMC, Forsythe, Logical, etc, and bring a guy in for a month or so...
Abramson, Stuart
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Oct 3, 2003 4:37 pm
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I want to issue the command 'symdev -sid SymmSID write_disable XXXX' If this device is allocated and used by a host, what are the implications of issuing this...
Kochanski, Mark A
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Oct 3, 2003 4:41 pm
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I think it will fail. I used this once when I was going to remove HVs from a UNIX server with the "symconfigure" command. You can't "unmap" a HV, unless you...
Abramson, Stuart
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Oct 3, 2003 4:48 pm
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I need to create SRDF Dynamic Device Pairs. The devices are on active hosts. To 'symrdf createpair' the device must be write_disabled. I am looking for a way...
Kochanski, Mark A
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Oct 3, 2003 4:51 pm
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Will symmask or symmasdb do that? What is the syntax? Stuart Stuart Abramson | Off: 412/825-1434 | Cell: 412/417-1567 | email: sabramson@... *****...
Abramson, Stuart
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Oct 3, 2003 8:01 pm
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The name is Steve if you want to help. I'm sure when I mentioned layoffs in my first post that it must have given you an idea that my company is not willing to...
Well...hmmm...honestly, Mgmt just 'messed up big time !' I am a UNIX Administrator and the SAN Mgr here...but to expect you to walk in take over SAN Mgmt is...
Rita Workman
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Oct 3, 2003 9:41 pm
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I'll take a shot at some of these. See embedded comments below: I hope you find it useful. ... From: emc_help [mailto:emc_help@......
Michael VanDorick - PA
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Oct 3, 2003 9:43 pm
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Check your former co-worker's desk for EMC training manuals and other documents. The Solutions Enabler or WideSky CLI is a great start. If you cannot find...
Kochanski, Mark A
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Oct 3, 2003 11:49 pm
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If you have VCM names for the WWN that will show instead of WWN. symmaskdb list database - this shows you all access per WWN/HOST. symmaskdb -wwn WWN (or...
Bodnar, George
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Oct 4, 2003 1:32 pm
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Michael, thank you for your help. I am running an older version of symcli/Timefinder (4.1). Your answer to the GUI question was left unanswered. I did not see...
Mark, appreciate the help. I did setup an emc powerlink account and have started getting the necessary information to help me move forward. Thanks again! ... ...
Hi Michael I'm unix & NetBackup Administrator, I like to learn the SAN, do you know which document on EMC to learn on it (I have EMC controlcenter 5.1.1 Admin...
Sorry that I didn't finish my thought. If you are running 4.1 try doing the following: Prework: # symgate list (needed to find your gatekeeper) If you don't...
Michael VanDorick - PA
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Oct 6, 2003 2:08 pm
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I will be out of the office starting 10/06/2003 and will not return until 10/13/2003. I will respond to your message when I return....
Our Sun E6500 currently runs Powerpath 1.5 with Solaris 2.6. We're about to upgrade to Solaris 8 (64 bits kernel). I wonder if this version (1.5.0.f1c2) of...
DAUBIGNE Sebastien -...
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Oct 9, 2003 12:54 pm
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Sebastien: PowerPath 1.5 is way old. We run PP 3.0 here. I think that they announced PP 4.0, but we are going to stay with PP 3.0. You should upgrade. The...
Abramson, Stuart
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Oct 9, 2003 1:07 pm
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Hi Gurus, I have a configured EMC Clarion CX600 with the IP and all. I now have the task to move the entire setup to another subnet what are the steps in...
Hello All, We are running DBTuner on one of our HPUX 11.0 systems connected via Connectrix to a Sym5. One of our oracle databases is displaying a high rate of...
Naylor, Jim
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Oct 16, 2003 1:22 pm
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Jim: I have NO experience with DBTuner. Don't they have a "help desk" that you can call? Can you call the EMC help desk? EMC remarkets DBTuner (I think.)...
Abramson, Stuart
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Oct 16, 2003 1:29 pm
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Anyone running the FCC agent that manages more than one fabric? I'd like to talk with you, or trade e-mails with you to discuss your experiences with this. ...
Kochanski, Mark A
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Oct 17, 2003 3:12 pm
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EMC List: We use ESN Manager to zone and add Volume Access to our HP 9000 UNIX Servers, Connectrix ED1032 switch, and EMC Symmetrix 8430. We are looking at an...
Abramson, Stuart
SAbramson@...
Oct 22, 2003 8:21 pm
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We have an L700E and a L80 both are hooked into the Connectrix and Zoned with a Sun Unix Box. Its somewhat tricky setting it up but it works. Our goal is to do...
Bill: Yes, I'd like more details... Does the L80 talk FC_SW or does it talk FC_AL? Is the configuration done like this: SUN Server - HBA for disks -...
Abramson, Stuart
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Oct 22, 2003 8:56 pm
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Richard: Thanks. Let me say it back to you, to make sure I understand: You use the same server-side HBA for both tape and disk? One fibre cable from one...
Abramson, Stuart
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Oct 22, 2003 9:03 pm
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yes, that's how my zones are configured, and yes, with ESN Manager. ... From: Abramson, Stuart [mailto:SAbramson@...] Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003...
Goodwin, Richard
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Oct 22, 2003 10:19 pm
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Hi Bill, What backup software are you using? Mark ... From: Hall, Bill [mailto:bill.hall@...] Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 3:48 PM To:...
Kochanski, Mark A
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Oct 23, 2003 2:31 pm
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Legato version 6.13 ... From: Kochanski, Mark A [mailto:MKOCHANS@...] Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 9:31 AM To: emc_list@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE:...