Storage systems
The following storage systems are supported with the B-series iSCSI Director Blade. Contact an HP
storage representative for specific support information.
• MSA1500
• EVA3000/5000
• EVA4000/6000/8000
• XP48/512
• XP128/1024
• XP10000/12000
NOTE:
HP supports direct connection of storage systems to the Fibre Channel ports on the B-series iSCSI
Director Blade, not to the IP ports.
Fibre Channel switches
The B-series iSCSI Director Blade is supported on the B-series SAN Director 4/256, with a maximum
of four blades per chassis. For more information, see “B-series switches and fabric rules” on page 93.
Software support
This section describes the operating systems and software supported with the B-series iSCSI Director
Blade.
Operating systems and network interface controllers
The following operating systems are supported with the B-series iSCSI Director Blade and iSCSI. Each
operating system's HP-supported NICs are also supported.
• Windows 2003 SP1/R2 Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition
• Windows 2003 64-bit
• Red Hat Linux 4 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 (32-bit and 64-bit)
NOTE:
The QLogic iSCSI HBA (QLA 4052c) is supported on Windows 2003, Red Hat, and SUSE.
Network Teaming
The B-series iSCSI Director Blade supports Network Teaming for Linux.
B-series management applications
The B-series iSCSI Director Blade management applications are as follows:
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