Hardware; Fabric Rules; Storage Rules - HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 - Enterprise Virtual Arrays Reference Manual

For more information, see
the HP ProLiant Storage Server iSCSI Feature Pack website:
storage/software/inas/index.html.

Hardware

The DL380 G4, DL580 G2, and DL585 are supported in a heterogeneous open SAN as both
standalone and clustered servers. They follow the Windows 2003 SAN hardware rules.
See the appropriate QuickSpecs document for additional information:
DL380 G4:
DL580 G2:
ations.html
DL585: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/11902_na/11902_na.html

Fabric rules

Storage servers are supported in SAN fabrics with B-series, C-series, or M-series switches. For more
information about fabric rules, see
"C-series Fibre Channel and FCoE switches and fabric
"M-series switches and fabric

Storage rules

The DL380 G4, DL580 G2, and DL585 support Fibre Channel storage connectivity using the following
arrays:
XP
VA
EVA
MSA
Supported storage system firmware versions are the same as those listed in this guide for Windows
2003. See the storage system documentation or contact your HP representative for additional
information.
"HP ProLiant Storage Server iSCSI Feature Pack
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/dl380storageserver/index.html
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/dl580storageserver/specific-
"B-series switches and fabric
rules" on page 157.
support" on page 390 or
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/
rules" on page 93,
rules" on page 135, or
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