HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 - Enterprise Virtual Arrays - Iscsi Initiators; Scalability Rules; B-Series MP Router and Iscsi; B-Series Iscsi Director Blade Scalability Rules

• B-series Fabric Manager
• CLI
iSCSI initiators
The B-series iSCSI Director Blade supports the following iSCSI initiators:
• Microsoft Windows iSCSI Initiator
• Bundled Red Hat iSCSI Initiator
• Bundled SUSE iSCSI Initiator
Contact an HP storage representative for specific support information.
Scalability rules
Table 189 provides the B-series iSCSI Director Blade scalability rules.
Table 189 B-series iSCSI Director Blade scalability rules
MaximumRule
64iSCSI sessions per port 64
8iSCSI ports per FC4–16IP blade
4iSCSI blades per switch
512iSCSI sessions per FC4–16IP blade
1,024iSCSI sessions per switch
1,024TCP connections per switch
2TCP connections per iSCSI session
4,096iSCSI sessions per fabric
4,096TCP connections per fabric
4,096iSCSI targets per fabric
4,096CHAP entries per fabric
256LUNs per iSCSI target
64Members per discovery domain
4,096Discovery domains per discovery domain set
4Discovery domain sets
B-series MP Router and iSCSI
The B-series MP Router offers Fibre Channel routing, FCIP SAN extension functionality, and iSCSI-to-Fibre
Channel bridging capability.
iSCSI storage382