HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP operating system configuration guide for NonStop XP24000, XP12000, XP10000, XP1024, XP128, v01 (A5951 - 96222, June 2007)
Figure 2 Point-to-point fabric topology example
Figure 3 Direct attach fabric topology example
Table 2 Fabric topology settings
ProvidesConnection ParameterFabric Parameter
Not supportedFC-ALON
N-port (SAN fabric port)Point-to-PointON
NL-port (private arbitrated loop; direct connect without a
SAN)
FC-ALOFF
Not supportedPoint-to-PointOFF
Installing and configuring the host
This section explains how to install and configure the host and Fibre Channel ServerNet Adapters
(FCSAs) that connect the host to the disk array.
Loading the operating system and software
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to load the operating system and software onto the host. Load
all OS patches and configuration utilities supported by HP.
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