System Architecture
Fibre Channel ports
32 ports, universal (E, F, and FL)
Scalability
Full fabric architecture:
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/san/documentation.html
Certified maximum
Refer to SAN Design Guide for current configuration information:
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/san/documentation.html
Ethernet Ports
Two redundant 1000Base Ethernet ports for clustering and I/O synchronization
during rekeying
Smart Cards
Master key recovery cards
Interoperability
Core Switch 2/64, SAN Switch 2/32, SAN Director 2/128; 4/256 SAN Director;
4/64 SAN Switch; 4/32 SAN Switch; 4/8 SAN Switch; 4/16 SAN Switch; 8/8 SAN
Switch, 8/24 SAN Switch, 8/8 40 SAN Switch; 8/80 SAN Switch, DC04 SAN
Director, DC SAN Backbone Director, Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class
BladeSystem; Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem; HP 400 MP-
Router; and HP MP-Router
Encryption
AES256-XTS block cipher for disk encryption (IEEE 1619- compliant)
Data rekeying
Online or offline conversion of data from cleartext to ciphertext; manual or
automated rekeying sessions
Crypto scalability
Up to 256 target devices; 1024 host ports per encryption
Crypto engine
Maximum 48 Gbit/sec hardware processing for disk
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Fibre Channel
performance
1.063 Gbit/sec line speed, full duplex; 2.125 Gbit/sec line speed, full duplex;
4.25 Gbit/sec line speed, full duplex; 8.5 Gbit/sec line speed, full duplex. Auto-
sensing of 1 Gbit/sec, 2 Gbit/sec, 4 Gbit/sec, and 8 Gbit/sec port speeds;
optionally programmable to fixed port speed. Speed-matching between 1, 2, 4,
and 8 Gbit/sec ports.
ISL Trunking
Frame-based trunking with up to eight 8Gb ports per ISL trunk; up to 64 Gbit/sec
throughput per ISL trunk
Aggregate bandwidth
512 Gbit/sec full duplex (32 ports x 8.5 Gbit/sec x 2)
Maximum frame size
2112-byte payload
Classes of service
Class 2 (unencrypted traffic), Class 3, (encrypted and unencrypted), and Class F
(inter-switch frames)
Port types
FL_Port, F_Port, E_Port, EX_Port, M_Port (Mirror Port).
Data traffic types
Fabric switches supporting unicast, multicast (255 groups), and broadcast
Media types
Hot-pluggable, B-Series Branded Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP), LC
connector; Short-Wave Laser (SWL), Long-Wave Laser (LWL); Extended Long-
Wave Laser (ELWL); distance depends on fiber-optic cable and port speed.
Supports SFP (4/2/1 Gbit/sec) and/or SFP+ (8/4/2 Gbit/sec) optical transceivers.
USB
One USB port for system log file downloads or firmware upgrades
Fabric services
Simple Name Server (SNS), Registered State Change Notification (RSCN), NTP
v3, Reliable Commit Service (RCS), Dynamic Path Selection (DPS), Advanced
Zoning (default zoning, port/WWN zoning, broadcast zoning), N_Port ID
Virtualization (NPIV), FDMI, Management Server, FSPF, Enhanced Group
Management, IPFC, Frame Redirection, Port Fencing, BB credit recovery
Optional fabric services: Fabric Watch, Extended Fabrics, ISL Trunking, Advanced
Performance Monitoring, Adaptive Networking (per-data flow QoS, Ingress Rate
Limiting, Traffic Isolation, Fabric Dynamics Profiling, and Integrated Routing)
FIPS certification
FIPS 140-2 Level 3-compliant package
QuickSpecs
HP Encryption SAN Switch
Technical Specifications
DA - 13219 Worldwide — Version 21 — December 9, 2013
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