FCIP bandwidth considerations ............................................................................. 293
FCIP gateways .................................................................................................... 295
Third-party QoS and data encryption FCIP products ................................................. 296
Fibre Channel over SONET ......................................................................................... 296
FC-SONET IP link configurations ............................................................................ 296
FC-SONET network considerations ......................................................................... 297
Third-party SONET gateways ................................................................................ 297
Fibre Channel over ATM ............................................................................................. 297
HP multi-protocol long-distance products .............................................................................. 298
HP SAN extension products summary and usage ........................................................... 298
HP IP Distance Gateway ............................................................................................. 299
IP Distance Gateway configuration examples .......................................................... 300
Configuration rules .............................................................................................. 307
MPX200 Multifunction Router with FCIP ........................................................................ 308
MPX200 Multifunction Router FCIP configuration examples ....................................... 309
Configuration rules .............................................................................................. 311
B-series 1606 Extension SAN Switch and DC Dir Switch MP Extension Blade .................... 312
1606 Extension SAN Switch and DC Dir Switch MP Extension Blade features and
requirements ....................................................................................................... 313
1606 Extension SAN Switch configuration examples ................................................ 314
B-series 400 MP Router and MP Router Blade ................................................................ 316
400 MP Router and MP Router Blade features and requirements ................................ 316
400 MP Router and MP Router Blade configuration examples ................................... 318
B-series MP Router ..................................................................................................... 319
B-series MP Router features and requirements .......................................................... 320
B-series MP Router configuration examples .............................................................. 321
C-series MDS 9216i, 9222i, IPS-4, IPS-8, 14/2 Multiprotocol Services Modules, 18/4
Multiservice Modules ................................................................................................. 323
HP storage replication products .......................................................................................... 323
SAN extension best practices for Continuous Access EVA ................................................ 324
Continuous Access EVA4400/6400/8400 with XCS 09x ............................................... 324
Continuous Access EVA with XCS 6.x ........................................................................... 328
Continuous Access EVA with VCS 4.x ........................................................................... 332
XP Continuous Access ................................................................................................ 335
OpenVMS host-based volume shadowing ..................................................................... 352
Certified third-party WDM, iFCP, and SONET products ......................................................... 352
Certified third-party WDM products ............................................................................. 353
Certified third-party iFCP and SONET products .............................................................. 353
16 iSCSI storage .......................................................................... 355
iSCSI overview ................................................................................................................. 355
iSCSI and Fibre Channel ............................................................................................. 356
iSCSI bridge to Fibre Channel ..................................................................................... 356
iSCSI concepts ................................................................................................................. 356
Initiator and target devices .......................................................................................... 356
iSCSI naming ............................................................................................................ 357
Discovery mechanisms ................................................................................................ 357
Static configuration .............................................................................................. 357
SendTargets command ......................................................................................... 358
Service Location Protocol ..................................................................................... 358
Internet Storage Name Service .............................................................................. 358
Sessions and logins ................................................................................................... 358
Security .................................................................................................................... 359
Software and hardware iSCSI initiators ......................................................................... 359
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Summary of Contents for StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 - Enterprise Virtual Arrays
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