General Issues

This section contains general issues that involve AP on the Enterprise 10000 server. You should read this section before you attempt to install or configure AP.

Supported Devices

The following devices are supported by the AP software on Sun Enterprise servers:

• SPARCstorage^TM Arrays recognized by AP using the pln ports

• Sun StorEdge A5000 recognized by AP using sf

• SunFastEthernet^TM 2.0 (hme)

• SunFDDI ^TM 5.0 (nf) SAS and DAS

• SCSI-2/Buffered Ethernet FSBE/S and DSBE/S (le)

• Quad Ethernet (qe)

• Sun GigabitEthernet (gem)

• Sun^TM Quad FastEthernet^TM (qfe)

• The system network Console

Sun StorEdge A3000

The Sun StorEdge A3000 supports failover capabilities that are similar to those provided by AP. Because of this, AP does not support the Sun StorEdge A3000. See that product's documentation for more information about its failover support.

Sun StorEdge A5000

AP supports the Sun StorEdge A5000 for this release.

AnswerBook2^TM

This is the first release of AP 2.0.1 that supports the AnswerBook2 viewer. Both the AB2 viewer and the AB2 documents are on the Sun Enterprise Server Alternate Pathing 2.0.1 CD. Please refer to the installation and using guides that that are on the CD in PostScript® form in the /Docs directory. You will need to install the AB2 server before you install any AB2 documents. You must install the following packages:

• SUNWab2r

• SUNWab2s

• SUNWab2u

• SUNWab2h