HP 200 HP StorageWorks 200 Storage Virtualization System site preparation guid - Page 32

Data comm requirements, the effects of external

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Data comm requirements Route data comm cables away from areas of high static electrical fields created by power transformers and heavy foot traffic. Use shielded data comm cables that meet approved industry standards to reduce the effects of external fields. For the HP system, you need: Item Description A dedicated analog phone line Needed for the HP StorageWorks Continuous Track XP "phone home" feature, if you plan to use it. An HP representative will configure Continuous Track XP. For more information on Continuous Track XP, see the owner's guide. A twisted pair (Cat 5) cableAn Needed to connect the HP system to an available Ethernet port on your available LAN drop on your LAN. To ensure network security, consult with your network administrator Intranet before selecting the appropriate location of your LAN drop. A public voice phone line near Needed to allow your staff and HP representatives to communicate inside the system and outside your site. 32 Site requirements

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Data comm requirements
Route data comm cables away from areas of high static electrical
elds created by power transformers
and heavy foot traf
c. Use shielded data comm cables that meet approved industry standards to reduce
the effects of external
elds.
For the HP system, you need:
Item
Description
A dedicated analog phone line
Needed for the HP StorageWorks Continuous Track XP “phone home”
feature, if you plan to use it. An HP representative will con
gure Continuous
Track XP. For more information on Continuous Track XP, see the owner’s
guide.
A twisted pair (Cat 5) cableAn
available LAN drop on your
Intranet
Needed to connect the HP system to an available Ethernet port on your
LAN. To ensure network security, consult with your network administrator
before selecting the appropriate location of your LAN drop.
A public voice phone line near
the system
Needed to allow your staff and HP representatives to communicate inside
and outside your site.
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Site requirements