HP StorageWorks 8000 NAS - Manual (Page 15)

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Product Configurations
The NAS 8000 is available in four configurations:
■ Direct-attached storage configuration
■ Direct-attached storage configuration with high availability
■ SAN configuration
■ SAN configuration with high availability
Depending on the configuration of your NAS server, different options display
in the Command View NAS web interface.
Direct-Attached Configuration
With direct-attach configurations, one HP VA7100 or VA7400 series disk
array is connected to the NAS server using one Fibre Channel (FC) Host Bus
Adapter (HBA). In addition:
■ The server includes one internal NIC with the option of adding two
additional NICs.
■ The server may include two SCSI or FC HBAs for connecting to an optional
tape library.
■ The server communicates with an optional UPS using a serial connection.