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HP-UX SAN rules This section describes the SAN rules for HP-UX. For current storage system support, see the SPOCK website at http://www.hp.com/storage/spock. You must sign up for an HP Passport to enable access. Table 96 describes the SAN configuration rules for HP-UX. Table 97 describes support for HP-UX multipathing coexistence. Table 96 HP-UX SAN configuration rules Storage systems1 All supported HP-UX SAN rules • Supports HP Serviceguard Clusters. • Zoning is required when HP-UX is used in a heterogeneous SAN with other operating systems. • Supports boot from SAN. For more information, see "EVA SAN boot support" on page 256 and "XP and VA SAN boot support" on page 268. • Supports connection to a common server for mixed storage system types. See "Common SAN coex- istence" on page 232. • Supports multipathing high-availability configuration in multiple fabrics or in a single fabric with zoned paths. See "Data availability" on page 53. P2000 G3 FC MSA2000fc G2 (MSA2300fc) • Host name profile must be set to HP-UX • Support for HP-UX 11i v2 (June 2008 or later) using PvLinks (for MSA2000fc G2 products only) • Support for HP-UX 11i v3 using native multipathing EVA4000 EVA4100 EVA4400 EVA6000 EVA6100 EVA6400 EVA8000 EVA8100 EVA8400 • Active/active failover mode is supported for HP-UX 11i v1 and 11i v2 using the Secure Path, PvLinks, or Veritas DMP driver. HP-UX 11i v3 is supported with native multipathing. • For HP Continuous Access EVA configuration information, see "HP Continuous Access EVA SAN integration" on page 254. EVA3000 EVA5000 VCS 4x • Supports connection of single HBA servers to EVA storage systems. • Active/active failover mode and active/passive failover mode are supported for HP-UX 11.0, 11i v1, and 11i v2 using the Secure Path, PvLinks, or Veritas DMP driver. HP-UX 11i v3 is supported with native multipathing. • For HP Continuous Access EVA configuration information, see "HP Continuous Access EVA SAN integration" on page 254. 1Unlisted but supported storage systems have no additional SAN configuration restrictions. For the latest support information, contact an HP storage representative. 212 Heterogeneous server rules

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HP-UX SAN rules
This section describes the SAN rules for HP-UX.
For current storage system support, see the SPOCK website at
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You must sign up for an HP Passport to enable access.
Table 96
describes the SAN configuration rules for HP-UX.
Table 97
describes support for HP-UX
multipathing coexistence.
Table 96 HP-UX SAN configuration rules
HP-UX SAN rules
Storage systems
1
•
Supports HP Serviceguard Clusters.
•
Zoning is required when HP-UX is used in a heterogeneous SAN with other operating systems.
•
Supports boot from SAN. For more information, see
“
EVA SAN boot support
”
on page 256 and
“
XP
and VA SAN boot support
”
on page 268.
•
Supports connection to a common server for mixed storage system types. See
“
Common SAN coex-
istence
”
on page 232.
•
Supports multipathing high-availability configuration in multiple fabrics or in a single fabric with
zoned paths. See
“
Data availability
”
on page 53.
All supported
•
Host name profile must be set to HP-UX
•
Support for HP-UX 11i v2 (June 2008 or later) using PvLinks (for MSA2000fc G2 products only)
•
Support for HP-UX 11i v3 using native multipathing
P2000 G3 FC
MSA2000fc G2
(MSA2300fc)
•
Active/active failover mode is supported for HP-UX 11i v1 and 11i v2 using the Secure Path, PvLinks,
or Veritas DMP driver. HP-UX 11i v3 is supported with native multipathing.
•
For HP Continuous Access EVA configuration information, see
“
HP Continuous Access EVA SAN in-
tegration
”
on page 254.
EVA6400
EVA8000
EVA8100
EVA8400
EVA4000
EVA4100
EVA4400
EVA6000
EVA6100
•
Supports connection of single HBA servers to EVA storage systems.
•
Active/active failover mode and active/passive failover mode are supported for HP-UX 11.0, 11i
v1, and 11i v2 using the Secure Path, PvLinks, or Veritas DMP driver. HP-UX 11i v3 is supported
with native multipathing.
•
For HP Continuous Access EVA configuration information, see
“
HP Continuous Access EVA SAN in-
tegration
”
on page 254.
EVA3000
EVA5000
VCS 4
x
1
Unlisted but supported storage systems have no additional SAN configuration restrictions. For the latest support information, contact an
HP storage representative.
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