HP StorageWorks Clustered File System 3.6.1 for Windows installation guide (AP809-96008, October 2009)

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Configuration Information
Supported Hardware
HPiscontinuallyexpandingitssupportedhardwareandoperating
systemconfigurations.Forthelatestinformation,seetheHPQuickSpecs
forHPX5500StorageGatewayforWindowsonhttp://www.hp.com
.
ThefollowinghardwarecanbeusedinanHPClusteredFileSystem
cluster.
Hardware
ConfigurationLimit
Servers Twoto16servers.
NetworkInterfaceCards(anycard
supportedbyMicrosoftWindows
2003)
Uptofournetworkinterfacesper
server.
FibreChannelHostBusAdapters
OneFCportperservercanbe
connectedtotheclusterSAN
(fourFCportsaresupportedwith
athird‐partyMPIOdriver).
FibreChannelSwitches
Twolevelsofcascadingswitches.
FibreChannelStorageSubsystems Upto256LUNsforFCfabriccon‐
figurations;oniSCSI,themaximum
numberofconnectionsfortheiSCSI
initiator.