Method Using The Out-Of-Band Method - Hitachi VSP F1500 User And Reference Manual

System configuration for connecting to a CCI server connected by
the in-band method using the out-of-band method
In the out-of-band method, CCI server ports can be specified as virtual
command devices. Specifying a CCI server port as a virtual command device
allows you to use the out-of-band method to connect to a CCI server
connected to a storage system using the in-band method. For details about
settings for HORCM_CMD in the configuration definition file of this
configuration, see
Tip: If you specify a CCI server port as a virtual command device, it achieves
better performance than the out-of-band method which specifies SVP or GUM
as a virtual command device.
The following figure shows a system configuration example when a CCI server
is connected to a storage system using the in-band method.
Figure 3-3 System configuration example when the CCI server is
Connecting to CCI server already connected by In-Band
method using Out-of-Band method
In Out-of-Band method, CCI server port can also be specified as a virtual
command device. For this reason, CCI server which connected to a storage
HORCM_CMD (out-of-band method) on page
connected to the storage system by in-band
CCI functions
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