HP Q153090901 Multi-initiatorsupport

CDB arrives

	Yes		REQUEST SENSE from
			an initiator in CA or
			INQUIRY with EVPD=0
					No		No
					Disconnect
					priv granted
					Yes
Send data					Disconnect
								No	Previous cmd
									still in progress?
		No			Data transfer		Yes
									Yes
					required?
	Execute cmd						Reselect
		Reselect				Transfer data &
							execute cmd
Send status					Send status				Send BUSY
									status
Cmd complete				Cmd complete					Cmd complete

Multi-initiator support

All drives are design to operate within a multi-initiator environment. The maximum number of concurrently connected initiators is as follows:

•Parallel SCSI drives: up to 15 initiators

•Fibre Channel drives: up to 32 initiators shared across both ports

Interface Implementation

SCSI features 17