.Part 4 SAN Extension and Bridging HP SAN Design Reference Guide 785354-001

Figure 112 NSPOF configuration with 1606 Extension SAN Switches providing Fibre Channel
routing and FCIP
IP B
IP A
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1606 Extension
SAN Switch
FCIP with FC routing
FCIP with FC routing
Fabric A2
Fabric B2
Fabric A1
Fabric B1
1606 Extension
SAN Switch
1606 Extension
SAN Switch
1606 Extension
SAN Switch
Figure 113 Fibre Channel routing and FCIP using two 1606 Extension SAN Switches
IP B
IP A
FCIP with FC routing
Fabric A2
Fabric B2
Fabric A1
Fabric B1
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1606 Extension
SAN Switch
1606 Extension
SAN Switch
HP supports FCIP configurations in which the 1606 Extension SAN Switch serves as an FCIP
gateway and a Fibre Channel switch. Servers and storage systems that support Continuous Access
with FCIP can be directly connected to the Fibre Channel ports on the 1606 Extension SAN Switch
(Figure 114).
Figure 114 NSPOF configuration with 1606 Extension SAN Switches providing Fibre Channel
routing and FCIP with direct connect devices
IP B
IP A
FCIP with FC routing
FCIP with FC routing
Fabric A2
Fabric B2
Fabric A1
Fabric B1
VEX VE
VEX VE
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1606 Extension
SAN Switch
1606 Extension
SAN Switch
1606 Extension
SAN Switch
1606 Extension
SAN Switch
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