HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator 2.1.5 deployment guide (June 2006)

HP STORAGEWORKS ENTERPRISE FILE SERVICES WAN ACCELERATOR 2.1.5 DEPLOYMENT GUIDE 1
INTRODUCTION
Introduction
In This
Introduction
Welcome to the HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator
Deployment Guide. Read this introduction for an overview of the information provided
in this guide and for an understanding of the documentation conventions used
throughout. This introduction contains the following sections:
 “About This Guide,” next
 “Hardware and Software Dependencies” on page 4
 “Ethernet Network Compatibility” on page 4
 “Antivirus Compatibility” on page 4
 “Additional Resources” on page 5
 “Contacting HP” on page 7
About This Guide
The HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator Deployment Guide
describes how to configure the HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN
Accelerator (HP EFS WAN Accelerator) in complex in-path and out-of-path
deployments such as failover, multiple routing points, static clusters, connection
forwarding, Web Cache Communication Protocol (WCCP), Layer -4 and Policy-Based
Routing (PBR), and Proxy File Service (PFS).
Types of Users This guide is written for storage and network administrators with familiarity
administering and managing networks using Common Internet File System (CIFS),
Hypertext Transport Protocol (HTTP), File Transfer Protocol (FTP), and Microsoft
Exchange.