HP DC SAN Backbone Director Switch Hardware Reference Guide

• HP Multi Protocol Extension Blade 10GbE Peformance Upgrade LTU

Enables10-GbE ports for the MP Extension Blade. Options for available Ethernet connectivity

are:

◦ Ten 1-GbE ports and one 10-GbE port or

◦ Two 10-GbE ports

• HP Multi Protocol Extension Blade Advanced Upgrade LTU

This optional license enables two advanced extension features: FCIP Trunking and Adaptive

Rate Limiting.

NOTE: The optional Advanced Extension license is available on the DC SAN Backbone

Director for the MP Extension Blade (AP865A) on an individual SAN Director slot basis.

• HP Data Center Fabric Manager Professional+

• HP B-series Server Application Optimization LTU ALL

• HP Director FICON CUP LTU*

Provides CUP management function designed to enable mainframe applications to perform

configuration, monitoring, management, and statistics collection.

*Supported in XP Storage array environments only.

NOTE: Contact your local HP representative for information on supported Fabric OS versions.

• HP DC Switch MultiProtocol Extension Blade FICON CUP Upgrade LTU*

This optional license supports IBM TotalStorage z/OS Global Mirror and FICON Tape

applications over extended FCIP distances.

*Supported on the FX8-24 and FX8-24E blades only.

• HP MP Blade Performance Extension LTU

Activates the high performance extension services for either IP or FC connectivity in the B-series

MP Router Blade (FR4-18i). IP and FC extension services are mutually exclusive. This option

also includes the Encryption Services license.

• HP SAN Backbone Director Integrated Routing LTU

• HP Data Center Fabric Manager Enterprise

NOTE: For the latest information about supported software components, see the product

QuickSpecs available from the HP website: http://www.hp.com/go/sn8000b/quickspecs.

Optional hardware kits

Table 3 (page 16) lists the DC SAN Director optional hardware kits.

Table 3 DC SAN Director orderable hardware

Part number

Accessory

Power Supply

AK863A, AK863BOne HP DC SAN Director Power Supply

Director blades

AK858A, AK858B,

AK858C

HP SAN Director 16 Port 8-Gb FC blade (FC8-16)

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