HP StorageWorks NAS b2000 NAS b2000 v2 - Quick Start Guide (325881-001) - Page 16

Dependencies and Requirements

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Product Overview Dependencies and Requirements Specific conditions must be met in order for the NAS b2000 v2 to operate. Storage Requirements To protect against data loss from hard drive failure, arrays should be configured with fault tolerance in mind. Several fault tolerance methods have been devised and are described in the HP StorageWorks NAS b2000 v2 Administration Guide. IP Networking and Setup Requirements The following are IP networking and setup requirements needed for a NAS b2000 v2 device: ■ Windows-based PC running Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 (or later) on the same network segment as the NAS b2000 v2; this will be used to set up and administer the NAS device. ■ A single Ethernet connection on a switch or hub for the embedded Integrated Lights-Out (iLO). ■ Additional Ethernet connection ports to client subnets (depending on network options ordered). Note: The RapidLaunch client and NAS b2000 v2 must be on the same network segment as the management port or the RapidLaunch utility will not detect the NAS b2000 v2. 16 NAS b2000 v2 Quick Start Guide

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Product Overview
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NAS b2000 v2 Quick Start Guide
Dependencies and Requirements
Specific conditions must be met in order for the NAS b2000 v2 to operate.
Storage Requirements
To protect against data loss from hard drive failure, arrays should be configured
with fault tolerance in mind. Several fault tolerance methods have been devised
and are described in the
HP StorageWorks NAS b2000 v2 Administration Guide
.
IP Networking and Setup Requirements
The following are IP networking and setup requirements needed for a
NAS b2000 v2 device:
Windows-based PC running Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 (or later) on the
same network segment as the NAS b2000 v2; this will be used to set up and
administer the NAS device.
A single Ethernet connection on a switch or hub for the embedded Integrated
Lights-Out (iLO).
Additional Ethernet connection ports to client subnets (depending on network
options ordered).
Note:
The RapidLaunch client and NAS b2000 v2 must be on the same network
segment as the management port or the RapidLaunch utility will not detect the
NAS b2000 v2.