HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator 2.1 Installation and Configuration Guide (November 2005)

HP STORAGEWORKS EFS WAN ACCELERATOR INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION GUIDE 1
CONTENTS
Contents
Introduction ........................................................................................................... 5
About This Guide............................................................................... 5
Types of Users.............................................................................. 5
Organization of This Guide ....................................................... 6
Document Conventions.............................................................. 7
Hardware and Software Dependencies.......................................... 7
Ethernet Network Compatibility..................................................... 8
Antivirus Compatibility.................................................................... 8
Additional Resources ........................................................................ 9
Related HP Documentation ....................................................... 9
Online Documentation ............................................................... 9
Related Reading......................................................................... 10
Safety Guidelines ............................................................................. 10
Equipment Guidelines .............................................................. 10
Rack Guidelines ......................................................................... 11
Contacting HP .................................................................................. 11
Technical Support...................................................................... 11
HP Storage Web Site........................................................................ 12
HP NAS Services Web Site ............................................................. 12
Chapter 1 Overview of the HP EFS WAN Accelerator .............................. 13
Overview of the HP EFS WAN Accelerator................................. 13
Definition of Terms ................................................................... 13
Bypass Mode .............................................................................. 14
New Features.................................................................................... 15
Upgrading from Version 1.2 to Version 2.1 ................................. 17
Chapter 2 Installing and Configuring the HP EFS WAN Accelerator ...... 23
Choosing a Network Deployment................................................. 24