Dell MD3600f/3620f/MD3660f manual Dual Controller Configurations

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Figure 4. Four Host Servers With Single-Port HBAs Connected to a Single-Controller Storage Array

Dual Controller Configurations

Figure 5 through Figure 7 show two and four host servers, each connected to two RAID controller modules. Since each host server has redundant paths, loss of a single path allows access to the storage array through the alternate path.

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Contents Dell PowerVault MD Series Fibre Channel Storage Array Dell Inc Contents Page Page Direct-Attached Storage Arrays SAN-Attached Storage Arrays Installing Fibre Channel HBA On Your Host ServerWorld Wide Name Zoning Using Fibre Channel Switch ZoningRedundant And Non-Redundant Cabling Switch Zoning GuidelinesSetting Up Zoning On The Fibre Channel Switch Hardware Direct-Attached Cabling Single Controller ConfigurationsPage Dual Controller Configurations Page Page SAN-Attached Cabling Example SAN-Attached CablingRemote Replication Cabling Example Remote Replication Cabling Zone4Server3HBA0 Zone8Server3HBA1