Chapter 2 Setting Up The Eternus Dx/Af; Common Settings; Setting The To-Server Connection Type (Setting The Fc Port Parameters); Table 2.1 Combinations Of The Transfer Rates And The Connection Types (When Using Direct Connections To Fibre Channel Cards) - Fujitsu ETERNUS DX S4 Series Configuration Manual

Chapter 2
Setting Up the ETERNUS DX/AF
2.1

Common Settings

This section explains the settings required for all server OSs, regardless of the connection configuration.
See the "ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide" for details of how to set up and operate ETERNUS Web GUI.
2.1.1

Setting the To-Server Connection Type (Setting the FC Port Parameters)

Select a combination of the transfer rate and connection type from the following table according to the con-
nection environment.
Table 2.1 Combinations of the transfer rates and the connection types (when using direct connections to Fibre
Channel cards)
Fibre Channel
card maximum
speed
32Gbit/s
16Gbit/s
8Gbit/s
4Gbit/s
*1: Specify "Auto Negotiation" for direct connections to 16Gbit/s Brocade Fibre Channel cards.
Table 2.2 Combinations of the transfer rates and the connection types (when connecting to Fibre Channel
switches)
Fibre Channel
switch maxi-
mum speed
32Gbit/s
16Gbit/s
8Gbit/s
4Gbit/s
Transfer rate and connection type setting values
32Gbit/s CA
Transfer rate Connection
32Gbit/s Fabric
16Gbit/s (*1) Fabric
8Gbit/s FC-AL
— —
Transfer rate and connection type setting values
32Gbit/s CA
Transfer rate Connection
32Gbit/s Fabric
16Gbit/s Fabric
8Gbit/s Fabric
— —
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16Gbit/s CA
Transfer rate Connection
16Gbit/s Fabric
16Gbit/s (*1) Fabric
8Gbit/s FC-AL
4Gbit/s FC-AL
16Gbit/s CA
Transfer rate Connection
16Gbit/s Fabric
16Gbit/s Fabric
8Gbit/s Fabric
4Gbit/s Fabric
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8Gbit/s CA
Transfer rate Connection
8Gbit/s FC-AL
8Gbit/s FC-AL
8Gbit/s FC-AL
4Gbit/s FC-AL
8Gbit/s CA
Transfer rate Connection
8Gbit/s Fabric
8Gbit/s Fabric
8Gbit/s Fabric
4Gbit/s Fabric
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