HP XP P9000 External Storage for Open and Mainframe Systems User Guide (AV400-96599, January 2014)
Set system parameters according to the following table. For connection parameters not shown,
refer to IBM SVC series documentation.
Parameter SettingParameter
Generichost type
IBM XIV series
The port must be configured as a target attached to a Windows host.
Device serial number differs between IBM XIV series and the HP P9500, as shown in the following
table.
Display in IBM XIVDisplay in HP P9500
TypeItemTypeItem
Decimal valueFirst 2 digits of (System) Serial
number
Decimal valueFirst 2 digits of Serial Number
Decimal valueLast 5 digits of (System) Serial
number
Hexadecimal valueLast 5 digits of Serial Number
Decimal valueDevice serial numberHexadecimal valueCharacteristic 1
Fujitsu FibreCAT CX series
The port must be configured as a target attached to a Windows host.
Set system parameters according to the following table. For connection parameters not shown,
refer to Fujitsu FibreCAT CX series documentation.
Parameter SettingParameter
CLARiiON OpenInitiator Type
2Failover Mode
Volumes created with the RAID0 level or Individual Disk Units (JBOD disks) of Fujitsu FibreCAT CX
series are not supported.
System option mode for connecting Fujitsu FibreCAT CX series
When you connect the Fujitsu FibreCAT CX series as an external storage system, you must set SOM
725 of the local storage system to ON. If SOM 725 is not set to ON, the external storage system
might be blocked when maintenance tasks such as rebooting the controller of the external storage
system is performed before the firmware update. For more information about using SOM 725, log
on to the HP Support Portal for contact information.
Fujitsu DX60/80/90 S2 and Fujitsu DX400 S2
The port must be configured as a target attached to a Windows host.
Set system parameters according to the following table. For connection parameters not shown,
refer to Fujitsu DX60/80/90 S2 or Fujitsu DX 400 S2 documentation.
Parameter SettingParameter
Type1 + Type3Inquiry VPD ID Type in Setup Host Response screen
BusyLoad Balance Response in Setup Host Response screen
72 Supported external storage systems