Sun Microsystems FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 816-0830-12 - Manual (Page 37)

Chapter 2 Configurations 7
Supported Configurations
To support a high-availability environment, use these configurations to ensure
switch redundancy. See the example diagrams in this chapter for more information
on the supported configurations.
Hosts
■ Sun Enterprise™ E220R, E250, E420R, and E450 server hosts
■ Sun Enterprise E10000 server host
■ Sun Enterprise E3000-E6000 server hosts
■ Sun Enterprise E3500-E6500 server hosts
■ Sun Enterprise F3800 server host (only with the Sun StorEdge CPCI Dual Fibre
Channel Adapter)
■ Sun Enterprise F4800 and F4810 server hosts
■ Sun Enterprise F6800 server host
Note – Sun Enterprise F4800, F4810, and F6800 are supported with the Sun StorEdge
PCI Single Fibre Channel Network Adapter and the Sun StorEdge PCI Dual Fibre
Channel Network Adapter+ only.
Host/Operating Environment Rules
■ All hosts in a zone must be running Solaris 8 Release 4/01 operating environment
with all appropriate patches installed.
You can download the patches from the following web site:
http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/show.pl?target=patches/patch-access
■ Mixing PCI Dual Fibre Channel Network Adapter, PCI single Fibre Channel
Network Adapter, and CPCI dual Fibre Channel Network Adapter HBAs in the
same switch zone is supported.
■ Mixing hosts from different Sun server families in the same zone is supported.
You must be using PCI Dual Fibre Channel Network Adapters, PCI Single Fibre
Channel Network Adapters, and CPCI Dual Fibre Channel Network Adapters.