Software Overview - HP StorageWorks SR2122 User Manual

Software Overview

The IP Storage Router 2122-2 installation and configuration tasks consist of the
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This chapter is the starting point for storage router software configuration. It
provides some very basic, abbreviated information to help you understand storage
router features and the software configuration process. It contains the following
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For guidance on choosing the correct configuration for your storage situation,
please refer to
IP Storage Router SR2122-2 User Guide
Install the storage router according to
Select how the storage router will be deployed: SCSI routing or FCIP.
Configure the storage router software according to the guidelines in this
guide.
Install and configure iSCSI drivers in IP hosts connected to the storage router.
The iSCSI driver is not required for FCIP deployment that have a TCP/IP
Offload Engine (TOE) with embedded iSCSI protocol installed.
Storage Router Overview
SCSI Routing Overview
FCIP Overview
VLAN Access Overview
Gigabit Ethernet Interface Overview
Authentication Overview
Cluster Management Overview
Interface Naming
Chapter E, "Recommended Host/Storage Configurations."
Chapter 2, "Installation"
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