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Linux Dual Fabric Connections

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February 3, 2003 EMC CLARiiON Open Systems Configuration Guide Linux Single Fabric Connections, continued Storage Systems CX400 CX600 FC4700 Servers Multiple HBA Ports per Server PowerPath - multiple PowerPath Base 1 or 2 Utility Kit PowerPath -1 Ports Used per SP PowerPath - multiple PowerPath Base, Utility Kit PowerPath - 1 Requirements/Comments PowerPath, PowerPath Base, or Utility Kit PowerPath except for clustered server. No SP failover or non-disruptive software installation (NDU) for clustered server. Optional multiple paths from multiple HBA-port non-clustered server to each SP. Clusters optional - Oracle9iRAC. Access Logix, optional SnapView, optional MirrorView. Diagrams 6 on page 95 Linux Dual Fabric Connections See General Configuration Rules (page 6) and Switch Topology Rules (page 20). Servers: Multiple with same or different operating systems. See Fan-Out Rule (page 9), Clustered Server Configuration Rules (page 14). Storage Systems: Multiple CX200, CX400, CX600, FC4500, FC4700, or FC5300 (FC5300 configuration available from selected channels; MIA required for optical connect). See Fan-In Rule (page 9). For the failover software supported for a storage system, see Failover Configuration Rules (page 15). Fabric: See Storage Area Network (SAN) Configuration Rules (page 9), Port Speed Rules (page 14), and General Switch Topology Rules (page 20). Configurations: Storage Systems CX200 CX400 CX600 FC4500 FC4700 FC5300 Servers Multiple HBA Ports per Server PowerPath - multiple PowerPath Base 1 or 2 Utility Kit PowerPath -1 Ports Used per SP PowerPath - multiple except 1 for CX200, FC4500, and FC5300 PowerPath Base, Utility Kit PowerPath - 1 Requirements/Comments PowerPath, PowerPath Base, or Utility Kit PowerPath except for FC5300 or clustered server. No SP failover for FC5300 or clustered server. No non-disruptive software installation (NDU) for clustered server. Optional multiple paths from multiple HBA-port non-clustered server to each SP (except FC5300). Clusters optional - Oracle9iRAC. Access Logix, optional SnapView (CX400, CX600, FC4700), optional MirrorView (CX400, CX600, FC4700). Diagrams 7 on page 96 Document Rev 19 Page 48 EMC Confidential

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February 3, 2003
EMC CLARiiON Open Systems Configuration Guide
Document Rev
19
Page 48
EMC Confidential
Linux Single Fabric Connections, continued
Linux Dual Fabric Connections
See
General Configuration Rules
(page 6) and
Switch Topology Rules
(page 20).
Servers:
Multiple with same or different operating systems.
See
Fan-Out Rule
(page 9),
Clustered Server Configuration Rules
(page 14).
Storage Systems:
Multiple CX200, CX400, CX600, FC4500, FC4700, or FC5300 (FC5300 configuration available from
selected channels; MIA required for optical connect).
See
Fan-In Rule
(page 9). For the failover software supported for a storage system, see
Failover Configuration Rules
(page 15).
Fabric:
See
Storage Area Network (SAN) Configuration Rules
(page 9),
Port Speed Rules
(page 14), and
General Switch Topology Rules
(page 20).
Configurations:
Storage
Systems
Servers
HBA Ports
per Server
Ports Used
per SP
Requirements/Comments
Diagrams
CX400
CX600
FC4700
Multiple
PowerPath - multiple
PowerPath Base 1 or 2
Utility Kit PowerPath -1
PowerPath - multiple
PowerPath Base, Utility
Kit PowerPath - 1
PowerPath, PowerPath Base, or Utility Kit
PowerPath except for clustered server.
No SP failover or non-disruptive software
installation (NDU) for clustered server.
Optional multiple paths from multiple HBA-port
non-clustered server to each SP.
Clusters optional - Oracle9iRAC.
Access Logix, optional SnapView, optional
MirrorView.
6 on page 95
Storage
Systems
Servers
HBA Ports
per Server
Ports Used
per SP
Requirements/Comments
Diagrams
CX200
CX400
CX600
FC4500
FC4700
FC5300
Multiple
PowerPath - multiple
PowerPath Base 1 or 2
Utility Kit PowerPath
-1
PowerPath - multiple
except 1 for CX200,
FC4500, and FC5300
PowerPath Base, Utility
Kit PowerPath - 1
PowerPath, PowerPath Base, or Utility Kit PowerPath
except for FC5300 or clustered server.
No SP failover for FC5300 or clustered server.
No non-disruptive software installation (NDU) for
clustered server.
Optional multiple paths from multiple HBA-port
non-clustered server to each SP (except FC5300).
Clusters optional - Oracle9iRAC.
Access Logix, optional SnapView (CX400, CX600,
FC4700), optional MirrorView (CX400, CX600,
FC4700).
7 on page 96