Dell 120T - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 3 – SAN Configurations; Maximum of four storage nodes
- Page 5 – The following sections describe the various SAN components.
- Page 7 – Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User’s Guide
- Page 9 – For all ser vers, perform the following functions:
- Page 12 – Mount; commands to allocate LUNs to the NetWare ser vers . For instruc-
- Page 14 – Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User ’s Guide
- Page 15 – Dell OpenManage Dat a Super visor, Event
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SAN Configurations
2-1
(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION:
S:\SYSTEMS\San\San2_0\I&T_Guide\English\91WYJ_A00\91WYJc20.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Preliminary 3/16/00
This chapter explains the different operating system environments and configurations
that you can use in your storage area net work (SAN). It also introduces the SAN com-
ponents and provides examples of SANs with high-level installation guidelines.
Dell supports W indows NT storage consolidation, Windows NT clustering , and Novell
NetWare Storage Consolidation. Each of these operating system environments are
supported on independent SANs or in separate zones on the same SAN.
Table 2-1 lists the maximum Windows NT configurations that are supported by
SAN 2.0.
Maximum of 10 servers running Net-
Ware; a maximum of 12 ser vers are
supported if it is a backup only SAN.
See the Re lease Notes on the
Dell
PowerVault Fibre Channel Utilities Ver-
sion 2.0
CD or the
Dell PowerVault
Fibre Channel Update Version 2.0
CD
for a list of supported ser vers.
Maximum of four storage nodes
A maximum total of four of the follow-
ing nodes: PowerVault 35F bridge, Pow-
erVault 650F disk processor enclosure
(DPE), or PowerVault 651F DPE.
Maximum of four PowerVault 120T
autoloaders per PowerVault 35F
Allows a maximum of 16 PowerVault
120T autoloaders per SAN.
Maximum of t wo PowerVault 130T t ape
libraries per PowerVault 35F
Allows a maximum of eight PowerVault
130T tape libraries per SAN.
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Summary
support.dell.com SAN Configurations 2-3 DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Preliminary 3/16/00 (Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: S:\SYSTEMS\San\San2_0\I&T_Guide\English\91WYJ_A00\91WYJc20.fm Heterogeneous SANs are SANs with multiple operating system environments. Each operating system environment must be a separat...
support.dell.com SAN Configurations 2-5 DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Preliminary 3/16/00 (Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: S:\SYSTEMS\San\San2_0\I&T_Guide\English\91WYJ_A00\91WYJc20.fm The following sections describe the various SAN components. W ithin a SAN, a host bus adapter (HBA ) provides the connectivi...
support.dell.com SAN Configurations 2-7 DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Preliminary 3/16/00 (Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: S:\SYSTEMS\San\San2_0\I&T_Guide\English\91WYJ_A00\91WYJc20.fm NOTE: In its current configuration, the PowerVault 130T Librar y and 120T Autoloader are native SCSI devices requiring conve...