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HP 3Gb SAS Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class User Manual

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The following devices are used in this example:

Model

Device type

c7000

c-Class enclosure

ProLiant BL 460c G1 and ProLiant BL 465c G1

Server blades

P700m

SAS mezzanine cards

3Gb SAS BL Switch, installed in interconnect bays 5 and 6

SAS switch blades

MDS600 storage enclosure

External SAS storage enclosures

1.

Change the Multi-initiator Mode setting to Disabled. This setting controls access to the zone
group, permitting only one server to access each zone group and its associated disk drives.

IMPORTANT:

If tape autoloaders/libraries or shared SAS storage enclosures are also

connected to the switch and multiple server device bays will need access to the same switch-port
zone groups, Multi-initiator Mode must be Enabled.

a.

Access VSM and select the Zoning tab.

b.

Select the switch and click Advanced Settings.

c.

When prompted, expand the Multi-initiator Mode drop-down box and change the setting
to Disabled.

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Example: Configuring zoned SAS storage enclosures