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

HP EFS WAN ACCELERATOR DEPLOYMENT GUIDE 35
4 - OUT-OF-PATH NETWORK
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EPLOYMENTS
The following figure illustrates the server-side of the network where two HP
EFS WAN Accelerators are deployed in an out-of-path configuration to ensure
that data continues to be optimized if there is an error in the system.
Figure 4-2. Out-of-Path, Server-Side, Failover Support Deployment
Basic Steps
(Client-Side)
In an out-of-path, two HP EFS WAN Accelerator failover deployment, the
client-side HP EFS WAN Accelerator is configured as an in-path device with
fixed-target rules that point to the server-side, out-of-path HP EFS WAN
Accelerators.
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. For detailed information, see the HP
EFS WAN Accelerator Management Console User Guide.