Physical Planning And Hardware Installation Tasks - HP StorageWorks 64 - SAN Director Switch Planning Manual

Configuration Planning Tasks
Table 4
activity, task owner, due date, and comments.
Table 4: Physical Planning and Hardware Installation Tasks
Activity
Locate the physical facilities.
Connect the facility alternating
current (AC) power circuits.
Obtain an uninterruptable power
supply (optional).
Obtain an outside-access phone
line.
Order the equipment rack with one
or more HP products.
Order Fibre Channel devices and
peripherals.
Install Fibre Channel devices and
peripherals.
Route fiber-optic jumper cables.
Determine proximity of the
equipment rack (with directors and
switches) to attached devices
(multimode shortwave laser or
single-mode longwave laser).
Order and deliver fiber-optic cables.
Set up local area network (LAN)
connections for directors, switches,
and the HAFM server.
Set up LAN connections to corporate
intranet for remote workstation
access (optional).
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Task
Owner
Comments
Due
Date
If more than one director or
switch, consider separate power
circuits for availability.
Recommended.
Telephone for support
personnel.
250 meters (2.125 Gbps) for
50/125 µm multimode cable.
150 meters (2.125 Gbps) for
62.5/125 µm multimode cable.
10, 20, or 35 kilometers for
9/125 µm single-mode cable.
Cables are purchased by the
customer separately. Plan to
have them arrive and laid out
before equipment rack delivery.
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