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Contents Preface v Who should read this book v How to use this book v Chapter 1. SAN solutions overview 1 Building blocks 1 Configuration types 1 Basic storage partitioning 2 Cluster and non-cluster shared storage pool 3 SAN with partitioned storage 4 High-capacity storage configuration 5 Multiple clusters in a switched fabric environment 6 Direct attach multiple cluster configuration 7 Hardware components overview 7 Server 8 Fibre Channel host bus adapter 8 Fibre Channel RAID controller enclosure unit 8 Fibre Channel switch 9 SAN Data Gateway 9 Tape library 10 Hard disk drive enclosure 10 Software programs overview 10 IBM FAStT Storage Manager software 10 Fibre Channel switch utility program 11 Fibre Channel SAN router utility program 12 Storage management program 13 Chapter 2. Installation overview 15 Example SAN solution configuration 15 Fibre Channel cable installation 15 Solution bill of materials 16 Planning and installing devices in a rack cabinet 17 Chapter 3. Installation sequence 19 Chapter 4. Operation, maintenance, and scalability 21 Powering Sequence 21 Scaling capacity and change management 21 Installing additional servers 21 Installing additional Fibre Channel host bus adapters 22 Installing additional drive enclosures 22 Installing additional Fibre Channel switches 23 Appendix. Notices 25 Edition notice 25 Trademarks 26 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 iii

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Chapter 1. SAN solutions overview
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Chapter 2. Installation overview
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Example SAN solution configuration
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Fibre Channel cable installation
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Solution bill of materials
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Planning and installing devices in a rack cabinet
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Chapter 3. Installation sequence
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Chapter 4. Operation, maintenance, and scalability
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Powering Sequence
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Installing additional servers
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