HP Netserver LXr Pro 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters

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Shared Storage
Host Bus Adapter:
Model A5246A HP Fibre Channel Adapter Kit for NT
No. of HBA 1-2 (See Shared Storage Configurations.)
Driver version 2.09.B.038.020
SPU I/O slot P6 (1
st
HBA) and P5 (2
nd
HBA)
Disk Array Controller:
Model SP630/FC Storage Processor (ordered with A3661B or A3662B)
No. of controllers 1 – 2. (See Shared Storage Configurations.)
Microcode 9.45.03 or greater
Disk Array Storage:
Model A3661B HP High Availability Disk Array Model 30/FC.
No. of cabinets See Shared Storage Configurations.
Controller 1 – 2. (See Shared Storage Configurations.)
Disk capacities: HP A3666A 4.2 GB Disk Module;
HP A5132A 8.8 GB Disk Module;
HP A5133A 17.8 GB Disk Module.
ArrayGUIde Version 1.7.0 or greater
RAID levels 1, 1/0, 3 and 5
Logical units Logical units within each array must be numbered from 0-7.
Hot spares Recommend assigning logical unit numbers 8 or greater.
Power Supply 3
RAID arrays Different size or speed disks are allowed in the same disk array but are not
recommended in the same logical unit.
Shared Storage Cables (Fibre Optics)
Short Wave Port Cables A3583A 2 meter FC cable,
A3531A 16 meter FC cable,
A3735A 50 meter FC cable,
A3736A 100 meter FC cable,
Any cable
≤
500 meters per segment that conforms to ANSI X3.230-1994
Fibre Channel Standards Specification (FC-PH) rev 4.3.
Long Wave Port Cables
(Long Wave Hub only)
Any cable
≤
2 kilometers that meets ANSI X3.230-1994 Fibre Channel
Standards Specification (FC-PH) rev 4.3.
Shared Storage Configurations
Configurations:
Basic See "Basic Configuration Cabling Diagrams with Single or Cascaded Hubs."
Redundant See "Redundant Configuration Cabling Diagrams with Single or Cascaded
Hubs."
Fibre Channel Hubs:
Model A3724A HP 10-port Short Wave Fibre Channel (FC) Hub
A4839A HP 10-port Long Wave FC Hub
No. of Hubs Basic Configuration: 1 or 2
Redundant Configuration: 2 or 4 with 1 min. or 2. max. per FC
Arbitrated Loop.