400 Mp Router And Mp Router Blade Configuration Examples; Nspof Configuration With 400 Mp Routers Providing Fibre Channel Routing And Fcip; Fibre Channel Routing And Fcip Using Two 400 Mp Routers - HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 - Enterprise Virtual Arrays Reference Manual

400 MP Router and MP Router Blade configuration examples

When connecting fabrics through IP, the 400 MP Router or MP Router Blade serve as FCIP gateways
with Fibre Channel routing. Routers that communicate over FCIP links can be installed in multiple pairs
for high availability
NOTE:
Single-pair configurations require 400 MP Router or MP Router Blade firmware 6.1.0a or later.
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Figure 108 NSPOF configuration with 400 MP Routers providing Fibre Channel routing and FCIP
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Figure 109 Fibre Channel routing and FCIP using two 400 MP Routers
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HP supports FCIP configurations in which the 400 MP Router or MP Router Blade serves as an FCIP
gateway and a Fibre Channel switch. Servers and storage systems that support Continuous Access
with FCIP can be directly connected to the Fibre Channel ports on the 400 MP Router or MP Router
Blade (Figure
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(Figure 108) or as a single pair
400 MPR
FCIP with FC routing
400 MPR
FCIP with FC routing
400 MPR
FCIP with FC routing
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(Figure 109).
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IP A
400 MPR
IP B
400 MPR
IP A
IP B
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