FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 HP StorageWorks SAN High Availability Planning Guide (AA-RS2DC-TE, June 2003)

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Configuration Planning Tasks
This chapter describes configuration planning tasks to be performed before
installing the High Availability Fabric Manager (HAFM) server and one or more
Director 2/64s, Director 2/140s, Edge Switch 2/16s, Edge Switch 2/24s, or
Edge Switch 2/32s in a storage area network (SAN) configuration.
The following planning tasks are described in the chapter.
■ Task 1: Prepare a Site Plan.
■ Task 2: Plan Fibre Channel Cable Routing.
■ Task 3: Consider Interoperability with Fabric Elements and End Devices.
■ Task 4: Plan Console Management Support.
■ Task 5: Plan Ethernet Access.
■ Task 6: Plan Network Addresses.
■ Task 7: Plan SNMP Support (Optional).
■ Task 8: Plan E-Mail Notification (Optional).
■ Task 9: Establish Product and HAFM Server Security Measures.
■ Task 10: Plan Phone Connections.
■ Task 11: Diagram the Planned Configuration.
■ Task 12: Assign Port Names and Nicknames.
■ Task 13: Complete the Planning Worksheet.
■ Task 14: Plan AC Power.
■ Task 15: Plan a Multi-Switch Fabric (Optional).
■ Task 16: Plan Zone Sets for Multiple Products (Optional).