HP XP20000/XP24000 HP StorageWorks MPX200 Multifunction Router User Guide (569 - Page 57
iSCSI initiator rules and guidelines
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Apple Mac OS X Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 2003, Hyper-V Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux Solaris VMware None MPIO with HP DSM MPIO with Microsoft DSM None MSCS Device Mapper Solaris MPxIO VMware MPxIO None None None EVA4400/4400 with embedded switch EVA4000/4100/6000/6100/8000/8100 EVA6400/8400 Table 7 lists XP24000/20000 operating system and multipath software support. Table 7 MPX200-XP operating system and multipath support Operating system Multipath software XP storage system MicrosoftWindows Server 2008, 2003 MPIO with Microsoft DSM XP24000/20000 iSCSI initiator rules and guidelines This section describes the iSCSI initiator rules and guidelines for Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Solaris, and VMware. General iSCSI initiator rules and guidelines follow: • iSCSI initiators and MPX200 iSCSI ports can be in different IP subnets. This requires setting the MPX200 iSCSI gateway feature. For more information, see "MPX200 configuration options for EVA" on page 18 and Appendix B on page 211. • Both single-path and multipath initiators are supported on the same MPX200. • Fibre Channel LUNs and iSCSI LUNs are not supported on the same server. Apple Mac OS X iSCSI initiator rules and guidelines The Apple Mac OS X iSCSI initiator supports the following: • Power PC and Intel Power Mac G5, Xserve, Mac Pro • ATTO Technology Mac driver • iSNS • CHAP iSCSI initiator operating system considerations follow: • Host-mode setting-Apple Mac OS X • Multipathing-Not supported Microsoft Windows iSCSI initiator rules and guidelines The Microsoft Windows iSCSI initiator supports the following: • Microsoft iSCSI initiator versions 2.08 and 2.07 • Microsoft iSCSI Initiator for Windows 2008, Vista, and Windows 7 • Multipath on MPX200 single-blade or dual-blade configurations iSCSI initiator operating system considerations follow: MPX200 Multifunction Router User Guide 57
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