HP EVA P6550 HP P6300/P6500 EVA User Guide (5697-2486, September 2013) - Page 156

becomes an ordinary virtual disk, you may present that virtual disk as you would any other ordinary virtual disk. • HBA must be properly configured to work in a single HBA server configuration. The user is required to: ◦ Download and extract the contents of the TAR file. HBA configuration • Host 1 is a single path HBA host. • Host 2 is a multiple HBA host with multipathing software. See Figure 78 (page 156). Risks • Single path failure may result in loss of data accessibility and loss of host data that has not been written to storage. • Controller shutdown results in loss of data accessibility and loss of host data that has not been written to storage. NOTE: For additional risks, see "Oracle Solaris" (page 165). Limitations • HP P6000 Continuous Access is not supported with single path configurations. • Single path HBA server is not part of a cluster. • Booting from the SAN is not supported. Figure 78 Oracle Solaris configuration 1. Network interconnection 2. Single HBA server (Host 1) 3. Dual HBA server (Host 2) 4. Management server 156 Single path implementation 5. SAN switch 1 6. SAN switch 2 7. Controller A 8. Controller B