IBM System Storage DR550
Version 3.0 ------17 March 2006
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Switch Zoning when Remote Mirroring
is installed (Factory Settings)
Note: Zone 3 is configured for use with tape (3592 with WORM cartridges are recommended - ports
5-7 are available to connect to tape drives)
Zones 4 & 5 are configured for use with data replication (DS4100 enhanced remote volume mirroring)
Per IBM recommendations, the ports used to connect the switches are not included in the zones for
remote mirroring
2005_1 (RACK1 EIA 17)
1
0
2
3
4
5
6
7
Engine
Slot 5
Slot 4
DS4100_1
Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Slot 1
Controller A-1
Controller B-2
Zone 4
9
8
10
Controller A-2
Controller B-1
Connects to Switch in
secondary DR550
Zone 5
11
Not
Zoned
For dual node configurations, the SAN zoning will be setup in the factory as shown below. Please
note that zone 3 should only be used for tape. If no tape is attached, then the zone should not be
modified. Zones 4 and 5 are used for remote mirroring.
