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IBM SAN Volume Controller User Manual

IBM SAN Volume Controller
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2. Push the service controller into the cage until the retention clip engages.
3. Relocate the cage assembly and close the blue levers to secure the cage assembly to the frame.
4. Close the fan door (
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in Figure 92) and replace the node in the rack.
Note: The worldwide port names (WWPNs) of the fibre-channel ports are derived from the
worldwide node name (WWNN) of the service controller. If you do not perform step 5, you might
have to re-zone the fibre-channel switches if the switch zoning uses WWPN. You must restart the host
systems before they are able to access disks through this node.
5. If you replaced the service controller as part of concurrent maintenance, you must rewrite the WWNN
on the new service controller. If you do not, and the fibre-channel switch zoning uses WWPNs, you
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Figure 91. SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F2 or SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 service controller
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Figure 92. SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F2 or SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 with fan doors open
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IBM SAN Volume Controller Specifications

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Product NameIBM SAN Volume Controller
CategoryStorage
Storage VirtualizationYes
RAID SupportYes
Compression SupportYes
Encryption SupportYes
Host InterfaceFibre Channel, iSCSI, FCoE, SAS
RAID LevelsRAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Maximum Cache Per System2TB
Supported Drive TypesSSD
High AvailabilityYes

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