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4 – Using the SANbox SSP

Setting up a High-Availability Configuration

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Table 4-1. Required Configuration for the Components

of a High-Availability System (Continued)

Component	Minimum
Typea	Required		Required Configuration per Component
Storage array	At least	■	Supported RAID device with two or more independent
	1 device		controllers.
		■ All ports are accessible from both SVM appliances.
		■ If a dual-controller active/passive RAID is used, the
			SANbox SSPs must be cross-connected with the
			controllers, which means that each SANbox SSP must
			see both controllers in the RAID.
Fibre Channel	2 or more	■	Supported Fibre Channel switch.
switches
or
Director-class
	1	■	High availability
switch		■	Multiple zones

aSee the SANbox SSP release notes for the list of supported hardware including host operating systems, HBAs, storage, and FC switches.

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