HP ProLiant Cluster HA/F500 for Enterprise Virtual Array Enhanced DT Supplement Guide

Cluster Installation
Installing the Hardware
Depending on the size of your SAN and the considerations used in designing it, many
different hardware configurations are possible. Refer to the HP StorageWorks
Continuous Access Enterprise Virtual Array Design Reference Guide for a detailed
description of various hardware configurations.
Preparation Checklist for Continuous Access EVA Hardware
Installation
Table 2-2: Hardware Preparation Checklist for CA EVA Installation
Task Reference Document
Set up EVA storage system hardware. HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array User
Guide
Note: These steps are performed by an HP
Authorized Service Provider.
Make fabric connections:
• Connect GBICs or small form factor
pluggables (SFPs )to switch ports.
• Connect HSV controller pair, SMA, and
hosts to Fibre Channel fabrics.
• Test intersite links
• HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA
Operations Guide, Chapter 4
• Compaq SANworks Management
Appliance Getting Started Guide, Chapter 2
Install intersite links and connect to switches
with GBICs or SFPs.
HP StorageWorks SAN Extension Using FCIP
Configuration Guide
Install host kits and device drivers, if required.
Upgrade drivers if necessary.
OS-specific kit Version 3.x for EVA installation
and configuration guide
Install Fibre Channel adapters. Refer to FCA documentation.
Create separate management zones for any
HSG80 systems in your SAN.
HP StorageWorks SAN Design Reference
Guide
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