Fibre Channel Cable Connections - HP Surestore Tape Library Model 2/20 User Manual

Fibre Channel Cable Connections

Figure 20
CABLING ALTERNATIVE #1:
Connecting the library
directly to a host
CABLING ALTERNATIVE #2:
Connecting the library to
the host through a hub or
switch (more detailed
instructions are on the
following pages)
CABLING ALTERNATIVE #3:
Connecting the library to
multiple hosts through a
hub or switch
Chapter 1
There are several Fibre Channel cabling options.
overview.
When using hubs or switches, consult the user documentation for
Note
those products. For detailed information on HP supported
topologies, refer to the SAN Solution Installation Guide available
from http://www.hp.com/go/support.
Fibre Channel Cabling Alternatives
Host
Host
Host
Host
Figure 20 provides an
Library
Hub/Switch
Hub/Switch
Connecting and Powering on the Library
Library
Library
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