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

Figure 135 (page 334) shows an MPX200-EVA dual-blade fabric-attached configuration. This
configuration provides high availability with failover between blades.
Figure 135 MPX200-EVA dual-blade fabric-attached configuration
GE1 GE2
IOIOI
FC1 FC2MGMT
GE4
GE3
HP StorageWorks
MPX200
1 GbE Blade
MPX200 Multifunction Router
P6000/EVA storage system
26550a
GE1
MGMT
IP network
management
(WAN/LAN)
iSCSI
B
P6000
Command View
A
FC1 FC2
FP1
FP2
FP2
FP1
NIC
MPX200 blade 2
GE1 GE2
IOIOI
FC1 FC2MGMT
GE4
GE3
HP StorageWorks
MPX200
1 GbE Blade
MPX200 Multifunction Router
GE1
MGMT
FC1 FC2
MPX200 blade 1
Fibre Channel
fabric 1
IP network
iSCSI data
(LAN/VLAN)
Fibre Channel
fabric 2
Figure 136 (page 334) shows a multi-EVA configuration with connectivity for up to four EVA storage
systems from a single MPX200 blade.
Figure 136 MPX200 single-blade multi-EVA configuration
GE1 GE2
IOIOI
FC1 FC2MGMT
GE4
GE3
HP StorageWorks
MPX200
1 GbE Blade
MPX200 Multifunction Router
P6000/EVA storage system
26551a
GE1
MGMT
IP network
iSCSI data
(LAN/VLAN)
iSCSI
P6000 Command View
FC1 FC2
B
A
FP1 FP2
FP2
FP1
NIC
MPX200
B
A
FP1 FP2
FP2
FP1
B
A
FP1 FP2
FP2
FP1
B
A
FP1 FP2
FP2
FP1
IP network
management
(WAN/LAN)
Fibre Channel
fabric 1
Fibre Channel
fabric 2
Figure 137 (page 335) shows a multi-EVA configuration with connectivity for up to four EVA storage
systems from dual MPX200 blades. This configuration provides high availability with failover
between blades.
334 iSCSI storage