Multipath Software; Command View Eva Iscsi Connectivity Configuration 2 - HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 - Enterprise Virtual Arrays Reference Manual

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Figure 139 Command View EVA iSCSI connectivity configuration 2
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Multipath software

The EVA iSCSI Connectivity Option supports iSCSI multipath connectivity on HP OpenVMS, Microsoft
Windows with MPIO, Linux with Device Mapper, and Sun Solaris and VMware ESX with MPxIO.
iSCSI multipath connectivity is supported on EVA4000/4100/4400/4400 (embedded
switch)/6000/6100/6400/8000/8100/8400 and the EVA3000/5000 (active/active).
The EVA4400 iSCSI Connectivity Option supports iSCSI multipath connectivity on Microsoft Windows
with MPIO, Linux with Device Mapper, and Sun Solaris and VMware ESX with MPxIO. iSCSI multipath
connectivity is supported on EVA4400 using XCS 09000000 (minimum) or EVA4400 (embedded
switch) using XCS 09003000 (minimum).
NOTE:
For the latest information on version support, see the product release notes or SPOCK at
http://www.hp.com/storage/spock. You must sign up for an HP Passport to enable access.
Figure 140 illustrates the high-availability, multipath direct connect iSCSI-Fibre Channel attachment
mode configuration with Windows MPIO.
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