.SAN design reference guide Vol. 1-5 785350-001

HP OpenVMS SAN rules..................................................................................................193
Host-based volume shadowing......................................................................................194
HP Tru64 UNIX SAN rules.................................................................................................194
Apple Mac OS X SAN rules..............................................................................................196
IBM AIX SAN rules...........................................................................................................198
Linux SAN rules...............................................................................................................199
Linux multipath software coexistence support...................................................................200
Microsoft Windows SAN rules...........................................................................................201
Oracle Solaris SAN rules..................................................................................................204
VMware ESX SAN rules....................................................................................................207
VMware ESX HBA and multipath software coexistence support..........................................207
Citrix Xen SAN rules.........................................................................................................208
Heterogeneous SAN storage system coexistence..................................................................208
Common SAN coexistence...........................................................................................209
Common server access, different storage system types......................................................209
Common server, common HBA......................................................................................209
Common server, different HBAs.....................................................................................209
Server zoning rules..........................................................................................................210
11 MSA storage system rules...................................................................211
HP MSA storage system configurations................................................................................211
Heterogeneous SAN support........................................................................................212
Configuration rules......................................................................................................213
Zoning.......................................................................................................................213
Maximums.................................................................................................................213
P2000 data migration.................................................................................................215
MPX200 Multifunction Router with data migration.......................................................215
Management software support......................................................................................217
Tape storage..............................................................................................................217
12 HP StoreVirtual storage system rules.....................................................218
Fibre Channel on HP StoreVirtual 4000 Storage...................................................................218
Campus cluster support.....................................................................................................218
Heterogeneous SAN support.............................................................................................219
Configuration rules...........................................................................................................219
Configuration parameters..................................................................................................220
Data migration................................................................................................................220
Zoning...........................................................................................................................220
Boot from SAN support.....................................................................................................220
13 P6000/EVA storage system rules.........................................................221
P6000/EVA storage.........................................................................................................221
Heterogeneous SAN support........................................................................................222
Configuration rules......................................................................................................222
Configuration parameters.............................................................................................224
P6000/EVA data migration..............................................................................................226
MPX200 Multifunction Router with data migration...........................................................226
Data migration considerations......................................................................................228
HP P6000 Continuous Access SAN integration....................................................................228
Zoning...........................................................................................................................229
Tape storage..............................................................................................................229
P6000/EVA SAN boot support.........................................................................................229
Storage management server integration..............................................................................230
Cabling..........................................................................................................................231
Level 4 NSPOF configuration........................................................................................231
Dual-channel HBA configurations..................................................................................233
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