HP A7533A HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.X Procedures User Guide (AA-RVHWB-TE, Se - Page 189
Table 36 Resulting database size: 0 to 96K, Table 36
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Symmetrical segmentation occurs when both ends of an ISL are shut down. Subsequently, no frames are exchanged between the two switches. Asymemetrical segmentation not only prevents frames from being exchanged between switches, but also causes routing inconsistencies. The best way to avoid either type of segmentation is to know the zone database size limit of adjacent switches. Table 36 through Table 39 provide the expected behavior based on different database sizes after a zone merge is specified. Table 36 Resulting database size: 0 to 96K Receiver J Initiator L FOS 2.6 FOS 3.1 FOS 3.2 FOS 4.0, 4.1, 4.2 FOS 2.6, 3.1 Join Join Join Join FOS 3.2 Join Join Join Join FOS 4.0, 4.1, Join Join Join Join 4.1 FOS 4.3, 4.4.0 Join Join Join Join FOS 5.5.0, 5.0.1 Join Join Join Join Fibre Channel Join Join Join Join Router XPath 7.3 Join Join Join Join FOS 4.3, FOS 5.5.0, 4.4.0 5.0.1 Join Join Join Join Join Join Fibre Channel Router Join Join Join XPath 7.3 Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Table 37 Resulting database size: 96K to 128K Receiver J FOS 2.6 FOS 3.1 FOS 3.2 Initiator L FOS 4.0, 4.1, 4.2 FOS 2.6, 3.1 Segment FOS 3.2 Segment FOS 4.0, 4.1, 4.1 Segment FOS 4.3, 4.4.0 Segment FOS 5.5.0, 5.0.1 Segment Fibre Channel Join Router XPath 7.3 Segment Segment Segment Segment Segment Segment Join Segment Segment Join Segment Join Join Join Segment Segment Join Join Join Join Join Join FOS 4.3, FOS 5.5.0, 4.4.0 5.0.1 Segment Join Join Segment Join Join Fibre Channel Router Join Join Join XPath 7.3 Segment Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Join Fabric OS 5.x administrator guide 189