Shared Storage Cabling - HP D7171A - NetServer - LPr Manual

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 allowable cabling configurations for clusters using the HP NetServer
LT 6000r and HP Rack Storage/12FC. Only these cabling configurations and these cables are supported.
HP Rack Storage/12 – D5989B plus two D6025B or two D6025C 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. 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 the
D5013A or B
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.