Adaptec 1966600 User Guide - Page 75

Configuration, Option Configuration, Operating Mode, Active-Active Dual Port, Enter

Page 75 highlights

Installing the DuraStor Storage Subsystem DuraStor FC RAID Appliance Host 1 FC HBA Sees LUN 1 & LUN 2 Switch 1 Sees LUN 1 & FC HBA LUN 2 P2 P1 Host 2 P3 FC HBA Sees LUN 1 & LUN 2 Switch 2 P4 CH0 FC2 LUN 2 CH1 FC1 LUN 2 CH2 Controller 2 CH3 FC1 LUN 1 FC2 LUN 1 Controller 1 CH0 T CH1 T CH2 T CH3 T CH0 Up to 12 Disk Drives CH1 Up to 12 Disk Drives CH2 Up to 12 Disk Drives CH3 Up to 12 Disk Drives FC HBA Sees LUN 1 & LUN 2 Figure 3-36 Active-Active Dual-Port, Hubs Disabled Logical Connections See Figure 3-38 on page 3-43 for one example of a dual-port cabling option. After powering up all the systems, you need to set the operating mode and configure the internal hub. By default, the controller's operating mode is set to active-active single-port and the internal hub is set to Enabled. This topology is for active-active dual-port and will need to be changed. This topology is for hubs disabled and will need to be changed. 1 Access the Controller menu from the OCP and select the appropriate controller (Controller 1 or Controller 2). 2 From the System menu, select Configuration, then select Option Configuration. 3 From the Option Configuration menu, select Operating Mode, select Active-Active Dual Port, then press Enter to set this selection. 4 Press Esc to return to the previous menu. 5 (Hub Selection, if required) From the Option Configuration menu, select Enclosure Services, then select Config Internal Hubs. 3-41

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133

3-41
Installing the DuraStor Storage Subsystem
Figure 3-36
Active-Active Dual-Port, Hubs Disabled Logical Connections
See
Figure 3-38 on page 3-43
for one example of a dual-port cabling
option.
After powering up all the systems, you need to set the operating
mode and configure the internal hub. By default, the controller’s
operating mode is set to active-active single-port and the internal
hub is set to
Enabled
. This topology is for active-active dual-port
and will need to be changed. This topology is for hubs disabled
and will need to be changed.
1
Access the Controller menu from the OCP and select the
appropriate controller (Controller 1 or Controller 2).
2
From the System menu, select
Configuration
, then select
Option Configuration
.
3
From the Option Configuration menu, select
Operating Mode
,
select
Active-Active Dual Port,
then press
Enter
to set this
selection.
4
Press
Esc
to return to the previous menu.
5
(Hub Selection, if required) From the Option Configuration
menu, select
Enclosure Services
, then select
Config Internal
Hubs
.
Host 2
FC HBA
FC HBA
Host 1
Switch 1
Switch 2
FC HBA
FC HBA
Sees LUN 1 &
LUN 2
Sees LUN 1 &
LUN 2
Sees LUN 1 &
LUN 2
Sees LUN 1 &
LUN 2
Up to 12 Disk Drives
Up to 12 Disk Drives
Up to 12 Disk Drives
Up to 12 Disk Drives
P2
FC2
FC1
FC2
FC1
Controller 2
DuraStor FC RAID Appliance
Controller 1
CH0
CH0
CH1
CH1
CH2
CH2
CH3
CH3
CH0
CH1
CH2
CH3
P1
P3
P4
LUN 2
LUN 2
LUN 1
LUN 1
T
T
T
T