.Part 3 Host and Storage System Rules HP SAN Design Reference Guide 785353-001

Table 80 (page 181) describes supported NonStop server configurations with VIO enclosures.
Table 80 NonStop high-availability configurations using VIO enclosures (NS1000, NS1200, NS14000, and
NS14200 only)
Maximum availability
configuration
minimum/recommended
SAN configuration
minimum/recommended
Direct host attach configuration
minimum/recommendedNonStop server support
2/42/20/0
Number of Fibre Channel
SAN fabrics
1/21/11/1Number of XP storage systems
2/22/22/2
Number of VIO enclosures
per server
2/21/21/2
Number of 4-port Fibre
Channel PICs per VIO
enclosure
Table 81 (page 181) describes supported NonStop BladeSystem with XP configurations using CLIMs.
Table 81 NonStop BladeSystem with XP high-availability configurations using CLIMs (HP Integrity NonStop
NB50000c BladeSystem only)
Maximum availability
configuration
minimum/recommended
SAN configuration
minimum/recommended
Direct host attach configuration
minimum/recommendedNonStop server support
2/42/20/0
Number of Fibre Channel
SAN fabrics
1/21/11/1Number of XP storage systems
2/42/42/4
Number of CLIMs per Integrity
NonStop BladeSystem
2/21/21/2
Number of dual-port Fibre
Channel HBAs per CLIM
Table 82 (page 181) describes supported I/O modules for XP connectivity with specific NonStop
systems.
Table 82 Supported I/O modules for XP connectivity with specific NonStop systems
VIO enclosureIOAMEwith FCSAs installedCLIM enclosureNonStop servers
NoYesYesNonStop BladeSystems
YesNoYesNS5000T/NS5000CG
YesNoYesNS3000AC
YesNoYesNS2200, NS2400
YesNoYesNS2100, NS2300
YesNoYesNS2000
NoYesNoNS16000, NS16200
After December 2006Before December 2006
NoNS14000, NS14200
NS14000 and NS14200NS14000 only
After December 2006Before December 2006
NoNS1000, NS1200
NS1000 and NS1200NS1000 only
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