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Single Fabric - Single HBA Port/Multiple Ports per SP CX400, CX600, FC4700

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February 3, 2003 EMC CLARiiON Open Systems Configuration Guide 4. Single Fabric - Single HBA Port/Multiple Ports per SP (CX400, CX600, FC4700) NT Cluster NT NT Solaris AIX H H H H B B B B A A A A FC Switch FC Switch NOTE: See General Configuration Rules (page 6), Failover Configuration Rules (page 15), and Switch Topology Rules (page 20). NT Storage Group Solaris Storage Group AIX Storage Group 0 1 SP A 0 1 SP B LUN LUN LUN LUN LUN LUN LUN CX400 or FC4700 NT Storage Group Solaris Storage Group AIX Storage Group 0123 SP A 0123 SP B LUN LUN LUN LUN LUN LUN LUN CX600 Benefits Hardware Server Operating Systems Other Server Software Clusters Storage Systems Storage-System Software Low cost, partial-highly-available, switch connect for multiple servers to CX600 and FC4700 storage systems. Higher throughput than configuration 3. Servers each with single HBA. 1 fabric. AIX, HP-UX, Linux, IRIX, NetWare, Solaris, Tru64 UNIX, Windows 2000, and Windows NT. PowerPath or Utility Kit PowerPath for AIX, Linux without clustering, NetWare, Solaris, Windows 2000, and Windows NT. DMP for Solaris. ATF or CDE for AIX, NetWare, Solaris, Windows 2000, and Windows NT. PVLinks for HP-UX. Native failover for IRIX and Tru64 UNIX. No SP failover or non-disruptive software installation (NDU) for Linux with clustering. Optional multiple/alternate paths to each SP for AIX, Linux without clustering, NetWare, Solaris, Windows 2000, and Windows NT with PowerPath, for Solaris with DMP, and for Windows 2000 and Windows NT with ATF and without clusters. Optional: IRIX (FailSafe) Linux (Oracle9iRAC) NetWare (NetWare Cluster Service) Solaris (Veritas Cluster Server only if using DMP) Tru64 UNIX (TruCluster) Windows 2000 (Microsoft Cluster Server or Oracle9iRAC) Windows NT (Microsoft Cluster Server). Not supported for other operating systems. CX400, CX600, and FC4700. Access Logix; optional SnapView and optional MirrorView, optional MirrorView. Document Rev 19 Page 92 EMC Confidential

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February 3, 2003
EMC CLARiiON Open Systems Configuration Guide
Document Rev
19
Page 92
EMC Confidential
4.
Single Fabric - Single HBA Port/Multiple Ports per SP (CX400, CX600, FC4700)
Solaris
H
B
A
AIX
H
B
A
NT
Storage Group
Solaris
Storage Group
AIX
Storage Group
CX600
CX400 or FC4700
LUN
LUN
LUN
LUN
LUN
LUN
LUN
SP A
0
1
3
2
SP B
0
1
3
2
LUN
LUN
LUN
LUN
LUN
LUN
LUN
SP A
0
1
SP B
0
1
NT
Storage Group
AIX
Storage Group
Solaris
Storage Group
NT
H
B
A
NT
H
B
A
NT Cluster
FC Switch
FC Switch
Benefits
Low
cost, partial-highly-available, switch connect for multiple servers to CX600 and FC4700 storage systems. Higher
throughput than configuration 3.
Hardware
Servers each with single HBA.
1 fabric.
Server Operating Systems
AIX, HP-UX, Linux, IRIX, NetWare, Solaris, Tru64 UNIX, Windows 2000, and Windows NT.
Other Server Software
PowerPath or Utility Kit PowerPath for AIX, Linux without clustering, NetWare, Solaris, Windows 2000, and Windows NT.
DMP for Solaris.
ATF or CDE for AIX, NetWare, Solaris, Windows 2000, and Windows NT.
PVLinks for HP-UX.
Native failover for IRIX and Tru64 UNIX.
No SP failover or non-disruptive software installation (NDU) for Linux with clustering.
Optional multiple/alternate paths to each SP for AIX, Linux without clustering, NetWare, Solaris, Windows 2000, and
Windows NT with PowerPath, for Solaris with DMP, and for Windows 2000 and Windows NT with ATF and without clusters.
Clusters
Optional:
IRIX (FailSafe)
Linux (Oracle9iRAC)
NetWare (NetWare Cluster Service)
Solaris (Veritas Cluster Server only if using DMP)
Tru64 UNIX (TruCluster)
Windows 2000 (Microsoft Cluster Server or Oracle9iRAC)
Windows NT (Microsoft Cluster Server).
Not supported for other operating systems.
Storage Systems
CX400,
CX600, and FC4700.
Storage-System Software
Access Logix; optional SnapView and optional MirrorView,
optional MirrorView.
NOTE:
See
General Configuration Rules
(page 6),
Failover Configuration Rules
(page 15)
,
and
Switch Topology Rules
(page 20).