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Operating constraints, Storage System Scripting Utility for EVA, Single-path support

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Single-path support HP-UX servers require a single Fibre Channel adapter (FCA) to support single-path mode. NOTE: Do not use single-path mode in mission-critical environments. Supported servers Table 3 lists the EVA-compatible HP-UX servers. Table 3 EVA-compatible HP-UX servers PA-RISC rp24xx rp34xx rp54xx rp7400 rp7420 rp84xx Kx60 Kx70 Itanium® rx16xx rx26xx rx56xx rx76xx zx2000 zx6000 rp44xx rp7410 L1000/2000 Kx80 rx46xx rx86xx SD Integrity Operating constraints For information about operating constraints for the EVA and HP StorageWorks Command View EVA, see their respective release notes. Failover/failback Failback preference settings for the Hierarchical Storage Virtual (HSV) controllers are specific to the operating system. See the HP StorageWorks HP-UX connectivity for the Enterprise Virtual Array installation and reference guide for more information. Storage System Scripting Utility for EVA The latest version of the Storage System Scripting Utility (SSSU) is available on the HP storage web site: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storage/software/cmdvieweva/index.html Recommendations This section contains HP recommendations to ensure proper operation of the EVA4000/6000/8000 storage system. Secure Path version Secure Path is an optional EVA4000/6000/8000 multipathing solution. The current version of Secure Path for HP-UX is available on the following web site: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/sanworks/secure-path/index.html 4000/6000/8000 Enterprise Virtual Array connectivity 5.0E for HP-UX release notes 7

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Single-path support
HP-UX servers require a single Fibre Channel adapter (FCA) to support single-path mode.
NOTE:
Do not use single-path mode in mission-critical environments.
Supported servers
Table 3
lists the EVA-compatible HP-UX servers.
Table 3 EVA-compatible HP-UX servers
rp24xx
rp34xx
rp44xx
rp54xx
rp7400
rp7410
rp7420
rp84xx
L1000/2000
PA-RISC
Kx60
Kx70
Kx80
rx16xx
rx26xx
rx46xx
rx56xx
rx76xx
rx86xx
Itanium®
zx2000
zx6000
SD Integrity
Operating constraints
For information about operating constraints for the EVA and HP StorageWorks Command View EVA, see
their respective release notes.
Failover/failback
Failback preference settings for the Hierarchical Storage Virtual (HSV) controllers are specific to
the operating system. See the
HP StorageWorks HP-UX connectivity for the Enterprise Virtual Array
installation and reference guide
for more information.
Storage System Scripting Utility for EVA
The latest version of the Storage System Scripting Utility (SSSU) is available on the HP storage web site:
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Recommendations
This section contains HP recommendations to ensure proper operation of the EVA4000/6000/8000
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Secure Path version
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