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Apple Fibre Channel Integration

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Purpose:

ThisarchitectureprovidesasolutionforarequirementofmorethantwoFibreChannelPorts.The

FibreChannelSwitchincreasesthenumberofdevicesthatcanconnecttotheHost.ForMultiDrive

TapeLibrariesandRAIDtogetheronasingleswitch.

Checklist:

• AmultiportFibreChannelAdapterisinstalledintheHostServer.

• SettheServerFibreChannelAdapterstothe“Automatic”PortSettings.UsetheFibreChannel

AdapterUtility,andverifythesettingswithaserverpowercyclereset.

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 Port0and1,setthespeedtoAutoSenseandtopologyAutoSense.

• ConnecttheFibreChannelSwitchtoPort0ontheHostServerFibreChannelCard.

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 SFPtoSFPcoppercableareacceptable.

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 Alternately,Qty2SFPTransceiversandanLC-LCcablemaybeused.(Optical)

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 Autosensespeedandtopologyportsettingarerecommendedfortheswitch.

• ConnecttheTapeDrivesintheLibrarytotheFibreChannelSwitchanyport.

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 SFPTransceiversmustbeinstalledintheFibreChannelSwitch.

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 AnLCtoLCOpticalCableisrequired.

• PowersequencingofalltheFibreChannelcomponents.

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 PowertheFibreChannelswitchrst.

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 PowerallthestoragedevicesontheSANincludingallRAIDandTapeLibraries.

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 Powerthehostandallowtheoperatingsystemtocompleteloading.]

Multi Path Conﬁguration Checklist:

• HostMultiPathoption

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 Ifthebackupserverhas2Fibrechannelconnectionstotheswitch

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 AnACLZonemustbesetupforthetapelibrarytofunctionproperly.

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 Zoneincludes;singlehostportandtherelevantswitchportsforthetapelibrary.

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 ZonebyWWNrecommended.

best prACtiCe; Zone the tApe And host (by port or wwn)

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