Sun Microsystems 2500 manual 9Direct connections from two data hosts with dual HBAs

FIGURE 3-9Direct connections from two data hosts with dual HBAs.

FIGURE 3-10shows an example of direct host connections from three data hosts, each with dual HBAs.

FIGURE 3-10Direct connections from three data hosts with dual HBAs.

Note – For maximum hardware redundancy, you must install a minimum of two HBAs in each host. Dual-port HBAs give you two paths into the storage array but do not ensure redundancy if the HBA fails.

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