Shared Storage Cabling - HP D7171A - NetServer - LPr Configuration Manual

HP Rack Storage/12
Number of cabinets:
Model
Status SCSI ID
Disk SCSI IDs
Disk drives:
Cables
LANs
LAN connection
NIC:
Model
Driver
No. of NICs

Shared Storage Cabling

This part of the guide defines the cabling configurations for clusters using the HP NetServer
LH 3000 and HP Rack Storage/12FC. Only these cabling configurations and these cables are supported.
Optional
1 – 2
HP Rack Storage/12 – D5989B
plus two D6025B SCSI cards for each cabinet
5 (fixed)
0 – 3, 8 – 15 (fixed)
Same as HP Rack Storage/12FC
Any HP LVD SCSI cables from the following list:
1 meter D7131A
2.5 meter D6020A
5 meter D6982A
10 meter D6983A
Intra-cluster (Heartbeat) LAN
HP D5954A crossover cable or any
equivalent.
The intra-cluster LAN may only be
used for cluster node
communication via a crossover
cable or VLAN. It may not be used
for client communication.
Embedded NIC
Hptxnt5.sys 4.01.67 (Windows 2000
A.S. CD) or later
For SPOFless, use hptxnt5.sys
version 4.2.27.0 (Navigator
L.18.04.5) or later.
1
4
Client LAN
Any LAN
Any that is on both the HP
Tested Products List and the
Microsoft Hardware
Compatibility List.
For SPOFless, use D5013A/or B.
The vendor supported driver.
NOTE If the NIC used is the
same type as the embedded NIC
(D5013A/B), then the Client
LAN NIC must use the same
driver as the Intra-cluster NIC.
1 minimum
For SPOFless, 2 NICs
configured as a fault tolerant
team are recommended.