HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 - Enterprise Virtual Arrays, Reference Manual

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EVA storage systems
B-series Fibre Channel switch fabric rules,
107
C-series Fibre Channel switch fabric rules,
147
configuration rules, 248
Continuous Access support, 324 , 328 , 332
H-series switches, 87
heterogeneous SAN support, 248
implementation support, 247
iSCSI Connectivity Options, 367
M-series fabric rules, 162
maximum configurations, 251
rules, 247
storage management server integration, 256
tape storage, 256
zoning, 256
Expansion modules
for C-series CN switches, 152
extended fabric, settings, 287
extended fabrics
B-series switches, 100
extended links, buffer-to-buffer credits, 282
F
fabric
B-series Fibre Channel switch rules, 106
C-series rules, 146
definition, 30
design rules, 167
H-series switches, 86
heterogeneous interoperable, 177
interoperable, 179
isolated, 62
M-series rules, 161
merging redundant, 427
performance, 179
redundancy, 69
routing, 69
size limits, 63
SVSP rules, 273
topology types, 35
fabric groups, 66
Fabric Manager
B-series switches, 100
fabric partitioning
B-series, 66
C-series, 66
fabric rules
FCoE switch, 153
fabric services
limits, 63
separate, 62
fabric watch
B-series switches, 101
fat tree, 44
FC-SP, 403
FCIP
B-series switches, 102
protocol, 290
routing, 76
third-party QoS products, 296
FCIP extension, Fibre Channel distance rules,
175
FCoE SAN fabrics, 36
FCoE switch
C-series fabric rules, 153
FCoE switches
C-series, 151
high-availability feature comparison, 153
ISL maximums, 155
C-series expansion modules, 151
C-series features, 152
FCoE technology, 36 , 52
fiber optic cables
interconnect rules, 168
loss budgets, 168
Fibre Channel
distance rules, 172
iSCSI comparison, 356
long-distance technologiese a, 282
over Internet protocol, 290
routing, 61
routing distance rules, 177
routing implementations, 64
routing techniques, 64
routing, B-series switches, 102
technology overview, 29
Fibre Channel over Ethernet, 52
Fibre Channel SAN security technologies, 403
Fibre Channel switch models
C-series, 137
Fibre Channel switches
function, 31
interface, 167
firmware updates
B-series Fibre Channel switches, 94
M-series switches, 163
firmware versions
B-series Fibre Channel switches, 95 , 96
C-series Fibre Channel switches, 138
Fabric Manager, 95 , 96
H-series switches, 84
M-series switches, 158
FlexAttach, 194
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