hp netserver lc2000 fc config guide - SPOF and SPOFless for Microsoft NT 4.0 Clusters
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Shared Storage Configuration
Parameter Specification
RAID levels 0, 1, 3, 5, 10
For SPOFless configurations, a fault-tolerant RAID level, e.g. RAID-5, is
recommended for all shared storage.
Enclosures
Fibre Channel
(Required)
Model HP Rack Storage/12FC, Model D5991A
Disk drives Any HP drive supported by storage enclosure.
Number of cabinets One
RAID arrays Maximum of eight physical drives per logical array. Maximum of eight LUNs
per Rack Storage/12FC and Rack Storage/12 combination in a cluster.
Status SCSI ID 5 (fixed)
Disk SCSI IDs 0–3, 8–15 (fixed)
FC Array Cards
Model HP Fibre Channel Array Controller, Model D5990A
Number of cards Two per cabinet (requires that a second card be installed in the
Rack Storage/12FC)
Firmware Version 5.49-00
FC Array
Assistant
Utility
Version A.00.02-5
Fibre Channel
Cables
Optical Server to hub only
50 meter D6980A
100 meter D6981A
Copper Shared storage to hub and server to hub
3 meter D6978A
5 meter D6979A
10 meter D7080A
SCSI (Optional)
Model HP Rack Storage/12 D5989B, containing two D6025B SCSI controller cards, or
HP Rack Storage/12 D5989C, containing two D6025C SCSI controller cards
Number of cabinets One or two
Disk drives Same as HP Rack Storage/12FC
Status SCSI ID 5 (fixed)
Disk SCSI IDs 0–3, 8–15 (fixed)
SCSI Cables Any HP LVD SCSI cables from the following list:
1 meter D7131A
2.5 meter D6020A
5 meter D6982A
10 meter D6983A
For a SPOF configuration, see the cabling diagram on page 6.
For SPOFless configurations, see the dual fibre channel hubs cabling diagram on
page 7 and the direct connections cabling diagram on page 8.