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February 3, 2003 EMC CLARiiON Open Systems Configuration Guide Linux Direct Remote Mirror with Fabric Server 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: 2 CX400, CX600, or FC4700 for remote mirroring. 1 per site per mirror configuration. See Fan-In Rule (page 9). For the failover software supported for a storage system, see Failover Configuration Rules (page 15). Server Connection: 1 to 2 local and remote fabrics. See Storage Area Network (SAN) Configuration Rules (page 9), Port Speed Rules (page 14), and General Switch Topology Rules (page 20). Mirror Connection: SP port 3 (CX600) or SP port 1 (CX400, FC4700) for dedicated point-to-point mirroring. Extenders required for over 500 meters. Configurations: Storage Systems CX400 CX600 FC4700 Servers Multiple per site HBA Ports per Server PowerPath - multiple PowerPath Base - 1 or 2 Utility Kit PowerPath - 1 Ports Used per SP MirrorView - 1 PowerPath - multiple (CX600) or 1 (CX400, FC4700) PowerPath Base, Utility Kit PowerPath - 1 Requirements/Comments PowerPath, PowerPath Base, or Utility Kit PowerPath for non-clustered server. No SP failover or non-disruptive software installation (NDU) for clustered server. Optional multiple path from multiple HBA-port non-cluster server to each SP. Clusters optional - Oracle9iRAC. Access Logix, MirrorView, optional SnapView. Diagrams 13 on page 108 Linux Direct Remote Mirror with Direct Server Connections See General Configuration Rules (page 6). Servers: 1 per site. Storage Systems: 2 CX400, CX600, or FC4700 for remote mirroring. 1 per site per mirror configuration. For the failover software supported for a storage system, see Failover Configuration Rules (page 15). Server Connection: Direct Mirror Connection: SP port 3 (CX600) or SP port 1 (CX400, FC4700) for dedicated point-to-point mirroring. Extenders required for over 500 meters. Configurations: Storage Systems CX400 CX600 FC4700 Servers 1 per site HBA Ports per Server PowerPath - multiple PowerPath Base 1 or 2 Ports Used per SP MirrorView - 1 PowerPath - multiple (CX600) or 1 (CX400, FC4700) PowerPath Base - 1 Requirements/Comments PowerPath or PowerPath Base. Clusters not applicable. Access Logix, MirrorView, optional SnapView. Diagrams 14 on page 110 Document Rev 19 Page 51 EMC Confidential

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February 3, 2003
EMC CLARiiON Open Systems Configuration Guide
Document Rev
19
Page 51
EMC Confidential
Linux Direct Remote Mirror with Fabric Server 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:
2 CX400, CX600, or FC4700 for remote mirroring.
1 per site per mirror configuration.
See
Fan-In Rule
(page 9). For the failover software supported for a storage system, see
Failover Configuration Rules
(page 15).
Server Connection:
1 to 2 local and remote fabrics.
See
Storage Area Network (SAN) Configuration Rules
(page 9),
Port Speed Rules
(page 14), and
General Switch Topology Rules
(page 20).
Mirror Connection:
SP port 3 (CX600) or SP port 1 (CX400, FC4700) for dedicated point-to-point mirroring.
Extenders required for over 500 meters.
Configurations:
Linux Direct Remote Mirror with Direct Server Connections
See
General Configuration Rules
(page 6).
Servers:
1 per site.
Storage Systems:
2 CX400,
CX600, or FC4700 for remote mirroring.
1 per site per mirror configuration.
For the failover software supported for a storage system, see
Failover Configuration Rules
(page 15).
Server Connection:
Direct
Mirror Connection:
SP port 3 (CX600) or SP port 1 (CX400, FC4700) for dedicated point-to-point mirroring.
Extenders required for over 500 meters.
Configurations:
Storage
Systems
Servers
HBA Ports
per Server
Ports Used
per SP
Requirements/Comments
Diagrams
CX400
CX600
FC4700
Multiple
per site
PowerPath - multiple
PowerPath Base - 1 or
2
Utility Kit PowerPath - 1
MirrorView - 1
PowerPath - multiple
(CX600) or 1 (CX400,
FC4700)
PowerPath Base,
Utility
Kit PowerPath - 1
PowerPath,
PowerPath Base,
or Utility Kit
PowerPath for non-clustered server.
No SP failover or non-disruptive software
installation (NDU) for clustered server.
Optional multiple path from multiple HBA-port
non-cluster server to each SP.
Clusters optional - Oracle9iRAC.
Access Logix, MirrorView, optional SnapView.
13 on page 108
Storage
Systems
Servers
HBA Ports
per Server
Ports Used
per SP
Requirements/Comments
Diagrams
CX400
CX600
FC4700
1 per site
PowerPath - multiple
PowerPath Base 1 or
2
MirrorView - 1
PowerPath - multiple
(CX600) or 1 (CX400,
FC4700)
PowerPath Base - 1
PowerPath
or PowerPath Base.
Clusters not applicable.
Access Logix, MirrorView, optional SnapView.
14 on page 110