IBM 86596ry Setup Guide - Page 36

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Section	Page
Contents	5
Preface	7
Who should read this book	7
How to use this book	7
Chapter 1. SAN solutions overview	9
Building blocks	9
Configuration types	9
Basic storage partitioning	10
Cluster and non-cluster shared storage pool	11
SAN with partitioned storage	12
High-capacity storage configuration	13
Multiple clusters in a switched fabric environment	14
Direct attach multiple cluster configuration	15
Hardware components overview	15
Server	16
Fibre Channel host bus adapter	16
Fibre Channel RAID controller enclosure unit	16
Fibre Channel switch	17
SAN Data Gateway	17
Tape library	18
Hard disk drive enclosure	18
Software programs overview	18
IBM FAStT Storage Manager software	18
Fibre Channel switch utility program	19
Fibre Channel SAN router utility program	20
Storage management program	21
Chapter 2. Installation overview	23
Example SAN solution configuration	23
Fibre Channel cable installation	23
Solution bill of materials	24
Planning and installing devices in a rack cabinet	25
Chapter 3. Installation sequence	27
Chapter 4. Operation, maintenance, and scalability	29
Powering Sequence	29
Scaling capacity and change management	29
Installing additional servers	29
Installing additional Fibre Channel host bus adapters	30
Installing additional drive enclosures	30
Installing additional Fibre Channel switches	31
Appendix. Notices	33
Edition notice	33

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