HP Netserver LH 3 30/FC Config Guide for Windows NT4.0 Clusters

Shared Storage Cables (Fiber Optics)

Cables for Short Wave Port

of either the Short or Long

Wave Hub

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.

Cables for Long Wave Port

of the Long Wave Hub

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.

Disk Arrays (See Shared

Storage.):

No. of Disk Arrays 1-8

No. of Controllers 1 per Disk Array for Basic Configuration.

2 per Disk Array for Redundant Configuration.