Dell SCv3020 Deployment Guide

Congure Emulex HBA Settings
Congure Emulex HBA settings to enable the HBA to communicate more eectively with the Storage Center. Congure Emulex HBA
settings with the Emulex HBAnywhere utility or the Emulex LightPulse BIOS. After conguring the settings based on the manufacturer of
the HBA, congure the settings that apply to the operating system running on the server.
Congure an Emulex HBA to match the following settings:
Table 16. Emulex HBA Settings
Field Setting
NodeTimeOut 60
QueueDepth 255
Topology Value that provides Point-to-Point
QLogic HBAs
Qlogic manufactures HBAs that are compatible with Storage Centers.
NOTE: For more information regarding the compatibility of an HBAs, see the Dell EMC Compatibility Matrix for SC, PS, and FS
Series Arrays. For more information about QLogic, see www.qlogic.com
Congure QLogic HBA Settings
Congure QLogic HBA settings to enable the HBA to communicate more eectively with the Storage Center. The following settings can be
congured on any of the compatible QLogic HBAs from the QLogic Fast!UTIL BIOS or the QLogic SANsurfer. After conguring the settings
based on the manufacturer of the HBA, congure the settings that apply to the operating system running on the server.
QLogic Fibre Channel HBAs
Congure a QLogic Fibre Channel HBA to match the following settings:
Table 17. Fibre Channel HBA Settings
Field Settings
Connection options 1 for point-to-point only
Login retry count 60 attempts
Port down retry count 60 attempts
Link down timeout 30 seconds
Execution Throttle 256
QLogic iSCSI HBAs
Congure a QLogic iSCSI HBA to match the following settings:
HBA Server Settings
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Dell SCv3020 Specifications

General

Controller	Dual controllers
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Product Type	Storage array
Processor	Intel Xeon
Form Factor	2U
Maximum Capacity	460TB
Memory	64GB per controller
Connectivity	iSCSI, Fibre Channel, SAS
Power Supply	Dual, hot-plug, redundant power supply (1+1)
Drive Support	SAS
Protocols	iSCSI, FC
Operating System	Storage Center Operating System (SCOS)