HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 .HP StorageWorks SAN Design Reference Guide, Pa - Page 346

Configuration XP storage nl system Fibre Channel XP24000 XP20000 XP12000 Supported bandwidths and products Ciena CN 2000 for FC over SONET/SDH or DWDM. See Figure 123. Requirements: • Firmware 5.1.0, 5.0.1 • SONET/SDH OC-3 • Port parameters: • For direct connect, Fabric = Off, Connection = FC-AL • For switch/fabric connect (B-series switches), Fabric = On, Connection = Point to Point Distances • Distance is unlimited using converters and Asynchronous replication. • Converter and Synchronous replication have practical distance limitations. • Supported distance for an ATM connection depends on network latency delays, packet loss, and application performance nl requirements. 1Cisco FCMR-4 only FCIP and routing extension This section describes the XP Continuous Access data replication IP specifications and the supported minimum and maximum transmission rates for qualified switch and IP gateway pairs. Figure 124 and Figure 125 show XP Continuous Access FCIP and iFCP configurations. FCIP FCIP IP LAN/WAN RCU I FCIP Figure 124 XP Continuous Access FCIP configuration . I RCU 25330a 346 SAN extension