HP 200 HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide for Linux XP24000, XP - Page 16

Fabric and Connection parameter settings, HP StorageWorks, SAN Design Reference Guide

Get HP 200 PDF manuals and user guides View all HP 200 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 16 highlights

Fabric and Connection parameter settings Set each array port to FABRIC ON or OFF with connections of POINT-TO-POINT or FC-AL as shown in the following figures and table. For detailed topology information, refer to the HP StorageWorks SAN Design Reference Guide at http://www.hp.com/go/sandesign. Figure 2 Simple point-to-point fabric topology example Table 3 Fabric topology settings Fabric parameter Connection parameter Provides ON FC-AL Not supported OFF FC-AL FL-port (private arbitrated loop; direct connect without a SAN) ON Point-to-Point N-port (SAN fabric port) OFF Point-to-Point Not supported 16 Installing and configuring Linux for the XP disk array

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
Fabric and Connection parameter settings
Set each array port to FABRIC ON or OFF with connections of POINT-TO-POINT or FC-AL as shown
in the following figures and table. For detailed topology information, refer to the
HP StorageWorks
SAN Design Reference Guide
at
h
t
tp://w
w
w
.hp
.co
m/go/s
ande
si
gn
.
Figure 2 Simple point-to-point fabric topology example
Table 3 Fabric topology settings
Provides
Connection parameter
Fabric parameter
Not supported
FC-AL
ON
FL-port (private arbitrated loop;
direct connect without a SAN)
FC-AL
OFF
N-port (SAN fabric port)
Point-to-Point
ON
Not supported
Point-to-Point
OFF
Installing and configuring Linux for the XP disk array
16