System parameters for connecting emc vnx series, Emc symmetrix series, Ibm ds3000/ds4000/ds5000 series – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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System parameters for connecting EMC VNX series

When you connect an EMC VNX series as an external storage system, set the system parameters
of the EMC VNX series according to the following table:

Setting

Parameter

CLARiiON Open

Initiator Type

2

Failover Mode

Disabled

ArrayCommPath

For system parameters not shown in the table, see the EMC VNX series documentation.

NOTE:

Volumes created with Individual Disk Units (JBOD disks) of EMC VNX series are not

supported. Make sure that LUN0 is defined for each port on the EMC VNX series side.

EMC Symmetrix series

The port must be configured as a target attached to a Windows host.
Set system parameters according to the following table. For connection parameters not shown,
refer to EMC Symmetrix series documentation

Parameter Setting

Parameter

Enable

SC3 flag

Disable

SPC2 flag

On the local HP P9500 system, system option mode 745 needs to be ON.

IBM DS3000/DS4000/DS5000 series

The port must be configured as a target attached to a Windows host.
Set system parameters according to the following table. For connection parameters not shown,
refer to IBM DS3000/DS4000/DS5000 series documentation.

Parameter Setting

Parameter

When alternate paths are connected to different clusters on the
DS3000/DS4000/DS5000 series side: Linux

host type

IBM V7000 series

Set system parameters according to the following table. For connection parameters not shown,
refer to the IBM V7000 series documentation.

Table 2 System parameters for connecting IBM V7000 series

Parameter setting

Parameter

Generic

host type

The model name of the IBM V7000 series is displayed as "SVC" on the Remote Web Console
window.

IBM SVC series

The port must be configured as a target attached to a Windows host.

EMC Symmetrix series

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