Products/HA/DellRedHatHALinuxCluster/Storage/PowerVault MD3000i/Appendix
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Verification Checklist
| Item | Verified |
|---|---|
| Physical setup | |
| Physical cabling | |
| Multi-Path Proxy driver (linuxrdac package) | |
| Dellâ„¢ PowerVaultâ„¢ MD3000 storage array configured | |
| PowerVault MD3000 Storage Manager installed on a node | |
| Virtual Disk(s) created | |
| Host Group defined and mapped to Virtual Disks | |
| iSCSI NICs configured | |
| iSCSI initiator configured |
Script to install MD3000i Software
Here is a sample script to fully configure a cluster node. Edit the variable PATH_TO_RESOURCE_CD_CONTENTS and run this on each cluster node:
#!/bin/bash
PATH_TO_RESOURCE_CD_CONTENTS=/net/management.my.lab/md3000i_iso/contents
echo -Installing required software:
yum -y install kernel-devel gcc dkms linuxrdac || exit 1
echo -Modifying linuxrdac configuration:
LINUXRDAC_VERSION=$(rpm -q linuxrdac | cut -d - -f 2)
sed -i '/^DisableLUNRebalance=.*$/ s/=.*$/=3/' /usr/src/linuxrdac-${LINUXRDAC_VERSION}/mpp.conf || return 1
echo -Reinstalling linuxrdac:
dkms uninstall -m linuxrdac -v $LINUXRDAC_VERSION || exit 1 && \
dkms remove -m linuxrdac -v $LINUXRDAC_VERSION --all || exit 1 && \
dkms add -m linuxrdac -v $LINUXRDAC_VERSION || exit 1 && \
dkms build -m linuxrdac -v $LINUXRDAC_VERSION || exit 1 && \
dkms install -m linuxrdac -v $LINUXRDAC_VERSION || exit 1
echo -Creating installer.properties silent install file:
cat << EOF > /tmp/installer.properties
INSTALLER_UI=silent
CHOSEN_INSTALL_FEATURE_LIST=SMruntime,SMutil,SMagent
AUTO_START_CHOICE=0
USER_REQUESTED_RESTART=YES
REQUESTED_FO_DRIVER=mpio
EOF
echo -Installing MD Storage Software:
$PATH_TO_RESOURCE_CD_CONTENTS/linux/app/SMIA-LINUX-*.bin -i silent -f /tmp/installer.properties
echo -Rebooting to read new initrd
reboot
CHAP Configuration File
Relevant settings for Target CHAP (initiator authenticaiton) and Mutual CHAP (target authentication)
node.session.auth.authmethod = CHAP node.session.auth.username = iqn.1994-05.com.redhat:node01 node.session.auth.password = targetsecret node.session.auth.username_in = iqn.1984-05.com.dell:powervault.md3000i.6001c23000b97d4200000000497093ea node.session.auth.password_in = node01secret discovery.sendtargets.auth.authmethod = CHAP discovery.sendtargets.auth.username = iqn.1994-05.com.redhat:node01 discovery.sendtargets.auth.password = targetsecret discovery.sendtargets.auth.username_in = iqn.1984-05.com.dell:powervault.md3000i.6001c23000b97d4200000000497093ea discovery.sendtargets.auth.password_in = node01secret
Continue to the Cluster documentation
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