topic Need help on HBA Tuning Recommendation in HPE EVA Storage

Need help on HBA Tuning Recommendation

Simba — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:30:15 GMT

Hi
Customer has given us following information:

HBA is IBM 5716 -(part number 03N7069)

Storage System : XP12000

Switch : Director 4/256 with FOS currently 5.3.0d.

They have IBM p595 server running AIX 5.3

He wants us to provide him HBA Tuning recommendation.

He Says he needs "Settings in particular for the Fibre Card num_cmd_elems and setting for the disks max_transfer”.

Any help will be appreciated. This is very urgent.

Re: Need help on HBA Tuning Recommendation

IBaltay — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:09:22 GMT

Hi,
maybe this could inspire you:
http://unixskylab.wordpress.com/category/aix/

http://broadh2o.net/docs/database/oracle/AIXOracleNetapp.pdf

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/pseries/v5r3/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.aix.files/doc/aixfiles/tunables.htm

Re: Need help on HBA Tuning Recommendation

Simba — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:27:16 GMT

Thanks a lot for help. :)

Re: Need help on HBA Tuning Recommendation

Sivakumar MJ._1 — Fri, 01 May 2009 06:56:55 GMT

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