HP High Availability FC Disk Array 30/FC User Manual - A3661-90001 - Page 126
Terminal Emulation through a MUX on the Host
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Note If configuring the disk array using a direct-connect terminal, it is also possible to complete any RAID configuration modifications before attaching the disk array to the host computer. If terminal emulation is used, the disk array will come up in the factorydefault configuration of RAID-5 LUNs. Terminal Emulation through a MUX on the Host Note MUX support is not available over the Fibre Channel links because of RS-232C distance limitations. Configuration of disk arrays on Fibre Channel links more than 50 feet from a MUX panel must be done using SAM or STM. 3-14 Make the RS-232C Connection to the Host System
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default configuration of RAID-5 LUNs.
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