HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator Deployment Guide (November 2005)

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2 - IN-PATH DEPLOYMENTS
Figure 2-4. In-Path, Two Routing Points Deployment
Basic Steps
(Client-Side)
Perform the following steps on each client-side HP EFS WAN Accelerator.
1. Configure the HP EFS WAN Accelerator as an in-path device. For detailed
information, see the HP EFS WAN Accelerator Installation and Configuration
Guide.
2. Connect to the Management Console to verify your configuration. For
detailed information, see the HP EFS WAN Accelerator Management Console
User Guide.
3. Configure your Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP) to prefer links A and B
over links C and D.
4. Apply and save the new configuration in the Management Console.
5. Begin optimization. View performance reports and system logs in the
Management Console.
Basic Steps
(Server-Side)
The server-side HP EFS WAN Accelerator is configured as an in-path device.
For detailed information, see the HP EFS WAN Accelerator Installation and
Configuration Guide.
In-Path, Server-Side Deployment
An in-path, server-side deployment serves a single server or server subnet.
This deployment is simple to manage and LAN traffic is passed-through
unoptimized. It does not provide failover support if there is an error in the
system.