HP StorageWorks 1500 Modular Smart Array Installation Guide (355901-004, October 2006)

Installation Procedures - All Deployments
54 HP StorageWorks 1500 Modular Smart Array Installation Guide
Connecting Fibre Channel cables in a multi-path configuration
Figure 6 shows the Fibre Channel cable connections of an MSA1500 being
accessed by two servers, but in a multi-path configuration.
Note: Multi-path configurations must include:
■ Two MSA controllers
■ Two MSA Fibre Channel I/O modules
■ Two Fibre Channel switches
■ Two servers, each with two HBAs
Figure 6: Sample Fibre Channel cable connections, multi-path configuration