HP XP Racks - Manual (Page 288)

Figure 108 Configuration Example for Using the Open/MF Consistency Preservation Function
Preparing the hardware (Open/MF Consistency)
Table 91 (page 288) lists the prerequisite hardware and Table 5-36 lists the hardware settings for
using the Open/MF Consistency Preservation Function.
Table 91 Prerequisite Hardware (for Using the Open/MF Consistency Preservation Function)
Remarks Description Item
Installation of a host at the secondary site is
optional. One host is at the primary site and another host
is at the secondary site Host
Configuration limitations may exist. Consult your
HP Representative for detailed information about Primary site: one or more XP12000/XP10000,
XP24000/XP20000, XP P9500 disk arrays, or
XP7 storage. Storage system
the availability of specific features for the array
models being used.
Secondary site: one or more
XP12000/XP10000, XP24000/XP20000, XP
P9500 disk arrays, or XP7 storage.
Operation is only possible in forward direction
paths. However, when operations from the A bidirectional physical path must be
established between the primary and secondary Physical path
secondary site, connect a bidirectional path
beforehand. sites, connected by appropriately configured
fiber channel ports. (A reverse direction path
is recommended but not mandatory.)
288 Configuration definitions