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Hp direct-connect external sas storage for hp bladesystem solutions deployment guide
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Single domain environments with SATA drives: Include one
I/O module in each storage enclosure drawer.
NOTE:
Drive bay zoning is performed using the Virtual SAS Manager (VSM) utility which is integrated
in the HP 3Gb SAS BL Switch firmware. For more information about the VSM, see
management tools" (page
Drive configuration tasks are performed using the HP Array Configuration Utility (ACU). For
managing and monitoring MDS600 storage enclosures, use HP Systems Insight Manager (HP
SIM). For more information about these applications, see
(page
43).
For more information
Device website:
BladeSystem Technical Resources website:
Be sure to read the following documents, shipped with the storage and BladeSystem enclosure:
HP StorageWorks 600 Modular Disk System Setup Poster
HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview Setup Poster—Provides an overview of the complete
installation process of an HP BladeSystem c-Class solution.
For more detailed information about the switch, see the following documents, available on HP
websites:
HP StorageWorks 600 Modular Disk System User Guide
HP StorageWorks 600 Modular Disk System Maintenance and Service Guide
HP 3G Virtual SAS Manager user guide—Provides detailed information about and instructions
how to configure zone groups on the HP 3Gb SAS BL Switch to control access to external
SAS storage enclosures.
Important tips
If needed, upgrade to the latest firmware version before use. When included in a BladeSystem
solution, MDS600 firmware updates must be performed through the HP Virtual SAS Manager
43).
http://www.hp.com/go/mds600
Dual domain environments with dual-port SAS drives:
Include two I/O modules in each storage enclosure drawer.
"Solution management tools"
http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation
HP StorageWorks 600 Modular Disk System
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