HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 - Enterprise Virtual Arrays - IP Distance Gateway Configuration Examples; IP Distance Gateway Basic FCIP Configuration with One or Two Long-Distance Links

RequirementsFeature
TCP/IP IPv4, Ethernet 10 Mb/s, 100 Mb/s, 1,000 Mb/s
Requires dedicated IP bandwidth. See Table 157, and Table 161.
IP network protocols
Continuous Access EVA
XP Continuous Access
Storage systems
For Continuous Access EVA, see the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual
Array compatibility reference matrix at http://h18006.www1.hp.com/
products/storage/software/conaccesseva/index.html.
FCIP-supported operating systems
For information about using the HP IP Distance Gateway, see http://
h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/networking/index.html.
Documentation
IP Distance Gateway configuration examples
The IP Distance Gateway supports the configurations shown in Figure 88 through Figure 98.
Figure 88 shows a basic FCIP configuration with a local mpx110 and a remote mpx110 connected
through an IP WAN using one or two long-distance links.
WAN
FC1
FC2
GE1
GE2
MGMT
IOIOI
!
HP StorageWorks
mpx100
mpx110
25255c
Fabric A2
Fabric B2
Fabric A1
Fabric B1
FC1
FC2
GE1
GE2
MGMT
IOIOI
!
HP StorageWorks
mpx100
mpx110
Local
storage system
Remote
storage system
Local
FC servers
Remote
FC servers
GbEGbE
FCIP
GbEGbE
LANLAN
Figure 88 IP Distance Gateway basic FCIP configuration with one or two long-distance links
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SAN extension300