HP StorageWorks EVA iSCSI Connectivity User Guide (5697-0511, August 2010)

Windows MPIOFor the latest information
on EVA software version
support, see the product
release notes or SPOCK
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EVA 3000/5000
(active/active, fabric
attach only)
EVA4000/4100/4400/4400
with embedded switch
/6000/6100/8000/8100,
EVA6400/8400
Microsoft Windows 2008
Fabric attach only
Microsoft Windows XP
Professional
Device MapperLinux
Native multipath supportOpenVMS
N/A
EVA4000/4100/4400/4400
with embedded
switch/6000/6100/8000/8100,
EVA6400/8400
Apple Mac OS X
Solaris MPxIOSolaris
VMware MPxIOVMware ESX
Figure 8 illustrates the high-availability multipath direct connect iSCSI–Fibre Channel attachment mode
configuration. This configuration is used with the EVA4000/4100/6x00/8x00 using the mpx100's
and with the EVA4400 using the mpx100b's.
Figure 8 Multipath direct connect iSCSI-Fibre Channel attachment mode configuration
.
Figure 9 illustrates the high-availability multipath fabric iSCSI–Fibre Channel attachment mode
configuration. This configuration is used with EVA4000/4100/6x00/8x00, with the mpx100s and
with the EVA4400 using the mpx100b's.
Overview of the EVA and EVA4400 iSCSI connectivity option28