HP StoreOnce B6000 Series - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Contents
1 The HP B6000 StoreOnce Backup System......................................................4
Warnings and cautions.............................................................................................................5
2 Product specifications..................................................................................6
Product dimensions...................................................................................................................6
Product weight.........................................................................................................................6
Power/PDU requirements...........................................................................................................7
Power specification...............................................................................................................7
PDU options........................................................................................................................8
3 Connecting to your network.........................................................................9
What is currently supported ......................................................................................................9
What is not currently supported .................................................................................................9
Factory default cabling..............................................................................................................9
Understanding Virtual Interface (VIF) addresses..........................................................................10
Physical IP ports.................................................................................................................10
VIF addresses....................................................................................................................11
Supported network configurations (templates).............................................................................11
Gateway considerations.....................................................................................................11
IP address range................................................................................................................11
Reserved IP address range..................................................................................................12
Template 1, uses 10 GbE and 1 GbE sub-nets........................................................................12
Template 2, uses 1GbE network only....................................................................................12
Template 3, uses 10GbE network only..................................................................................13
Template 4, uses two 1GbE networks...................................................................................13
Recommended versus required IP addresses...............................................................................14
Physical Ethernet connection requirements..................................................................................15
Connection types...............................................................................................................15
Number of physical ports for each template..........................................................................15
4 Fibre Channel connection..........................................................................17
5 Preparing for installation...........................................................................18
Related information.................................................................................................................18
6 Checklists for completion prior to installation................................................19
Location................................................................................................................................19
Power/PDU requirements.........................................................................................................19
Backup strategy......................................................................................................................20
Network requirements.............................................................................................................20
Fibre Channel........................................................................................................................22
Miscellaneous........................................................................................................................22
About this guide..........................................................................................23
Intended audience..................................................................................................................23
Related documentation............................................................................................................23
HP websites...........................................................................................................................23
Documentation feedback.........................................................................................................23
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