Contents |
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1 Introduction | 6 |
Supported Configurations | 6 |
HP 3PAR OS Upgrade Considerations | 7 |
Audience | 7 |
2 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for Fibre Channel | 8 |
Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Running HP 3PAR OS 3.1.x or OS 2.3.x | 8 |
Setting Up the Ports | 8 |
Creating the Host Definition | 9 |
Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Running HP 3PAR OS 2.2.x | 10 |
Setting Up the Ports | 11 |
Creating the Host Definition | 12 |
Setting Up and Zoning the Fabric | 12 |
HP 3PAR Coexistence | 13 |
Configuration Guidelines for Fabric Vendors | 13 |
Target Port Limits and Specifications | 14 |
HP 3PAR Priority Optimization | 15 |
Persistent Ports | 15 |
Persistent Ports Setup and Connectivity Guidelines | 16 |
Persistent Ports Limitations | 17 |
Unsupported Configurations | 17 |
3 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for iSCSI | 18 |
Software iSCSI Support | 18 |
Setting Up the Ports for an iSCSI Connection | 18 |
Creating the iSCSI Host Definition on an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Running HP 3PAR OS 3.1.x |
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and OS 2.3.x | 19 |
Creating the iSCSI Host Definition on an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Running HP 3PAR OS |
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2.2.x | 20 |
Setting Up and Configuring CHAP Authentication | 21 |
Hardware iSCSI Support | 25 |
Target Port Limits and Specifications | 30 |
HP 3PAR Priority Optimization | 30 |
4 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for FCoE | 31 |
Setting Up the FCoE Switch, FCoE Initiator, and FCoE target ports | 31 |
Creating the Host Definition | 33 |
Target Port Limits and Specifications | 34 |
HP 3PAR Priority Optimization | 34 |
5 Configuring the Host for a Fibre Channel Connection | 35 |
Installing the HBA and Drivers | 35 |
Installing Virtual Machine Guest Operating System | 36 |
Multipath Failover Considerations and I/O Load Balancing | 37 |
Configuring Round Robin Multipathing on ESX 4.x or later for Fibre Channel | 39 |
Configuring ESX/ESXi Multipathing for Round Robin via SATP PSP | 40 |
ESX/ESXi 4.0 GA - 4.0 Ux | 42 |
ESX/ESXi 4.1 GA - 4.1 Ux | 43 |
ESXi 5.x | 43 |
SATP Info Commands | 44 |
Default SATP Rules and Their Current Default PSP | 44 |
SATP Custom Rules and Associated Defined Parameters | 45 |
Show Device Information | 45 |
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