HP Mainframe Connectivity Design Guide

addressing example, 117
PDCM, 157
peer-to-peer remote copy see PPRC
performance
guidelines, 84, 156
recommendations, 83
persistent domain IDs, 13
Port Dynamic Connectivity Mask/Matrix see PDCM
port offset
McDATA directors, 68
port protectors, 157
PortChannels
ISLs, 60
ports
protecting unused, 157
PPRC, 123
protocol conversion products, 10
protocol layers, 10
R
recovery point objective see RPO
recovery time objective see RTO
redundant active components
B-series directors, 38
redundant control processor
B-series directors, 38
registered state change notifications see RSCN
related documentation, 160
replication products, 152
routers, 10
routing
1-byte destination link addressing, 24
2-byte destination link addressing, 25
overview, 23
RPO, 142
RTO, 142
rules
B-series fabric, 39
C-series fabric, 58
interconnect, 71
mainframe, 86
McDATA fabric, 67
performance, 84
S
SAN
scaling, 11
TCO, 8
SAN extension, 143
SDM, 124
SFP, 130
shared link configuration, 138
single connectivity fabric, 20
single link configuration, 138
single resilient fabric, 21
with multiple device paths, 22
single-switch fabric
benefits, 16
director models, 16
small form factor pluggable see SFP
Storage Magic, 103, 110
storage system
emulating IBM disk arrays and control units, 112
heterogeneous, 118
P9500, 103
storage systems
XP, 110
XP configuration rules, 110
Subscriber's choice, HP, 159
subsystem identifier (SSID), 116
support services
required information, 86
switch ID, 13
configuring, 155
switching module, 49
McDATA support matrix, 65
Sysplex, 86
system complex see Sysplex
system data mover see SDM
T
tape vaulting, 126
technical support
HP, 159
third-party storage, 118
time division multiplexing, 133
topologies
cascaded fabric, 16
fabric types, 15
single-switch fabric, 15
transceivers, 129
U
unit address (UNITADD), 116
UNITADD, 107
utilization goal, 156
V
vaulting, 126
Virtual Storage Manager see VSM
Virtual Tape Server see VTS
Vision, 103, 110
volume
addressing, 114
emulating IBM, 114
Volume emulation, 105
VSM, 127, 128
VTS, 127
W
wavelength division multiplexing see WDM
WDM, 131
coarse wave division multiplexing, 133
network implementation, 132
system architectures, 132
system characteristics, 133
third-party products, 134
websites
177