Chapter 4

Peripherals and Accessories

Figure 4.7.1.19 MPE/iX SAN Cluster

MPE

Switch

MPE

Switch

Management

Station

Dual HBA

Dual controllers

Dual switches

MPE Cluster/iX required (unsupported on VA7100)

Management Station required

ControllerVA71x0Controller 2

If SCSI-FC is required then use A5814A option 003 for VA7410

Note:

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

ControllerVA71x0Controller 2

Array

Array

Figure 4.7.1.20 Heterogeneous Cluster in a SAN

dedicated LAN connection

Windows

Server

HP-UX Server

dedicated LAN connection

 

Windows

 

 

HP-UX

 

Server

 

 

Server

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not Supported

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch

 

 

 

 

Switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requires fabric login

Requires LUN Security support

Single or Dual HBA

Dual controllers

Requires multi-path driver

SAN Manager software recommended

Windows MSCS and MC/ServiceGuard

1

2

 

VA7100

1

2

 

VA7100

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