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Supported Storage Area Network Connectivity

Storage Area Network (SAN) driver support for deploying servers that connect to a SAN and servers that boot from a SAN is provided for the following operating systems:

Windows 2000 Server

Windows Server 2003

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 4 for x86

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 for x86

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Linux 9 Service Pack 1 for x86

SAN driver support is specifically for the following servers:

Table 6: ProLiant Servers Supporting SAN Drivers

ProLiant BL20p G2

ProLiant BL20p G3

ProLiant BL25p1

ProLiant BL30p

ProLiant BL35p

1SAN connectivity is not supported for Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003 operating systems.

Manual procedures are required to create the SAN storage and to set up the server hardware to boot from the SAN. For more information, refer to the Rapid Deployment Pack Knowledge Base at http://www.hp.com/servers/rdp/kb (Articles 105 and 127).

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Contents April 2005 Eighth Edition Part Number Product Version Page Contents Related Documents Where to Go for Additional HelpAbstract Online ResourcesTelephone Numbers Supported Deployment Infrastructure Supported Target Platforms Supported Target PlatformsStand-Up NICs with PXE Support Preboot eXecution EnvironmentSupported Deployment Mechanisms Required ROM Updates for PXE Required ROM Updates for PXE Bootworks Diskette, RILOE, and iLO with Virtual Floppy Bootworks PartitionDeployment Mechanisms for Supported Platforms X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Supported Storage Area Network Connectivity ProLiant Servers Supporting SAN DriversPlatforms Supporting Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Deployment Supported Operating SystemsMicrosoft Windows NT Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Microsoft Windows Server Microsoft Windows XP Professional Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES 3 Update 4 for Page Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES 4 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T Suse Linux Enterprise Server 9 Service Pack 1 for Page VMware ESX Server Platforms Supporting VMware ESX Server 2.5.1 Deployment