Supported Operating Systems; Supported External Storage - HP StorageWorks XP12000 - Disk Array Owner's Manual

Feature
Maximum ports
1
Mixed RAID levels are supported in a disk unit.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Contact HP for the firmware required to achieve
the maximum number of LDEVs.

Supported operating systems

The disk array supports the following operating systems:
• HP-UX
• Linux
• Windows
• HP OpenVMS
• HP Tru64
• Sun Solaris
• IBM AIX
• MPE/iX
• Novell NetWare
• SGI IRIX64
• Guardian for HP NonStop servers
• VMware
• z/OS
The disk array also supports various mainframe operating systems through ESCON and FICON host
interconnections. For the latest information on supported operating systems and versions, contact your
HP support representative or visit the HP website:
www.hp.com

Supported external storage

The disk array connects to the following external storage systems and can provide access to and
management of external volumes:
• HP StorageWorks XP48, XP128, XP256, XP512, XP1024, XP10000, and XP12000 disk arrays
• HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array MSA1000 and MSA1500
• HP StorageWorks EVA3000, EVA4000, EVA5000, EVA6000, and EVA8000 disk arrays
• Specific disk array models of other manufacturers. Consult your HP representative for details.
For more information about HP external storage, see the HP StorageWorks XP External Storage for
XP12000/XP10000 Disk Arrays and SVS 200.
Specification
Fibre Channel: 224 ports
ESCON: 112 ports
FICON: 112 ports
NAS: 32 ports
iSCSI: 56 ports
XP12000 Disk Array Owner's Guide 15