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CDA 7 5630 Product Manual
B-2 77 A1 69UP Rev00
B.2 Open Checklists for ESP Connection
Make sure you discuss with and provide the following host information to the
Customer Engineer and/or Systems Engineer. This information is necessary for
each host you are attaching to the CDA 7 subsystem. Make a copy of this form for
each host you will attach to CDA 7. When you are done you should have a
checklist for each host.
Table B-2. Open System Server Host Checklist (1/2)
Host Configuration Requirements Host 1 Host 2
Host (CPU) vendor and model number
Host controller type and model number
Memory capacity of host
O/S revision level of host
I/O rate per second expected per host
SCSI adapter used on host, type and model
number
Is this a clustered environment? Which one?
Will devices be shared? Which ones?
Total number of SCSI channels per host, to
which SA ports will they attach?
Total number of Fibre channels per host, to
which FA ports will they attach ?
Specify if any narrow channels used
Number of logical devices needed per SCSI bus
Size of volumes required to be visible to host
1
Total customer usable data storage required
Will host-level mirroring be used, which
volumes?
Will CDA 7 Dynamic Sparing (specify number
of spares) be used, which volumes?
Will CDA 7 RAID-1 be used, which volumes?
Will SRDF be used, which volumes?
Data storage utilization per host
2
Average transfer size of data
Using raw devices or filesystems?
Size of filesystem