HP VA7410 Cable/Connection Legend, Building, Fibre channel short-wave optical only LAN connection

Chapter 4

Peripherals and Accessories

Figure 4.7.1.21 SAN Consolidation

	MPE	HP-UX	HP-UX	MPE
Server		Server	Server	Server

Switch Switch

•Requires LUN Security

•Single or Dual HBA

•Controllers setup with appropriate personalities (not supported on VA7100)

•Requires Failover/iX (MPE Not supported on VA7100)

•Requires Management Station

ControllerVA71x0Controller 2

Array

ControllerVA71x0Controller 2

Array

•If SCSI-FC is required then use A5814A option 003 for VA7XXX array

Note:

•If routers are used then use Single Initiator Zoning on the switches

Figure 4.7.1.22 Campus Cluster (Typical)

Cable/Connection Legend

SCSI HVD

Fibre channel short-wave optical only LAN connection

	Networks
Additional	Server
	Node 1
Nodes

Hub	Hub
or	or
Switch 1	Switch 2

Server

Node 2

Hub

or

Switch 3

Additional

Nodes

Hub

or

Switch 4

Additional

Arrays

1	2
	Virtual Array 1
	(7100 with
	0-6 DS2400
	Enclosures)

1	Virtual Array 1	2
	(7100 with
	0-6 DS2400
	Enclosures)

Additional

Arrays

Building 1

Notes:

•MPE/iX 7.0 Express 1 requires management station and HP SCSI-FC router (A5814A option 003) for Fibre Channel connectivity. supported in MPE/iX 7.5 or greater.

•Hubs and switches cannot be mixed in this configuration. They must be all hubs or all switches.

•Metro Cluster and Continental Cluster are not supported.

•For more details on Campus Cluster, please refer to Campus clusters http://haweb.cup.hp.com/LP/Documents/B7660-90006.pdf

Building 2

Native Fibre Channel

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