HP P2000 G3 MSA Array Systems - Manual (Page 41)

HP P2000 G3 FC MSA System User Guide 41
Single-controller configuration
Multiple servers/single network/two switches
The diagram below shows the rear-panel of two P2000 G3 FC MSA Systems featuring 2/4/8Gb FC host
interface connection and 2/4/8Gb FC-based replication, with both I/O and replication occurring on the
same network.
Figure 14 Connecting two storage systems for Remote Snap — multiple servers/switches/one location
Dual controller configuration
The following illustrations provide conceptual examples of cabling to support Remote Snap replication.
Once the P2000 G3 MSA Systems are physically cabled, see the SMU reference guide or online help for
information about configuring, provisioning, and using the optional Remote Snap feature.
NOTE: See HP P2000 G3 MSA System SMU Reference Guide for more information about using Remote
Snap to perform replication tasks. SMU’s Replication Setup Wizard guides you through replication setup.
Multiple servers/different networks/multiple switches
The diagram below shows the rear-panel of two P2000 G3 MSA System FC controller enclosures featuring
2/4/8Gb FC host interface connection and 2/4/8Gb FC-based replication, with both I/O and
replication occurring on different networks.
Figure 15 Connecting two storage systems for Remote Snap — multiple servers/switches/two locations
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I/O switch Switch
(replication)
To server
P2000 G3 FC MSA System
FC
I/O switch (replication)
FC switch FC
I/O switch
To host servers
Remote site “A”
To host servers
Remote site “B”
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