McDATA ULTRANETTM EDGE STORAGE ROUTER 3000 User Manual page 4

Contents
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
iv UltraNet™ Edge Storage Router 3000 User Guide
Load Balancing ..........................................................................3-9
Fail Over......................................................................................3-9
Switch WWN Proxy .......................................................................3-10
E_Port Disk Streaming Network Recommendations ................3-10
Required Minimum Hardware for E_Port Disk Streaming...... 3-11
E_Port Disk Streaming Compatibility Matrix ............................ 3-11
Fibre Channel Frame Level CRC ..................................................3-12
Frame Level CRC on the FCBB Card....................................3-12
Frame Level CRC on the FCXL2 Card..................................3-12
Fibre Channel End to End CRC ....................................................3-13
Minimum Requirements for CRC ................................................3-14
Fibre Channel MTU Batching .......................................................3-14
Building a Custom Edge 3000 Chassis
Building the Custom Chassis ..........................................................4-1
Starting UltraNet ConfigManager ..........................................4-1
Using the Custom Chassis Wizard..........................................4-1
Configuring an E_Port Extension over an Ethernet WAN
Configuring a 1x1 Ethernet Wide Area Network ........................5-1
Gathering the IP Addresses .....................................................5-2
Starting UltraNet ConfigManager ..........................................5-3
Adding Nodes for an Ethernet WAN Configuration ...........5-3
Adding a Fibre Channel Interface...........................................5-5
Setting the Initial Configuration..............................................5-6
Setting the License Information...............................................5-9
Adding an IP Circuit ............................................................... 5-11
Creating a Data Path ...............................................................5-20
Delivering the Configured Network............................................5-24
Setting the Delivery Properties..............................................5-25
Delivery Wizard.......................................................................5-26
Deliver Network ......................................................................5-28
Viewing Logs............................................................................5-28
Configuring an F_Port Extension over an Ethernet WAN
Configuring a 2x2 Ethernet Wide Area Network ........................6-1
Gathering the IP Addresses .....................................................6-2
Starting UltraNet ConfigManager ..........................................6-3
Adding Nodes for an Ethernet WAN Configuration ...........6-4
Setting the Initial Configuration..............................................6-7
Setting the License Information.............................................6-10