IBM Storwize V7000 Unified User Manual

Check the system
For each node canister, check that Fibre Channel port 1 can see one file module
and that it is different from the one seen on Fibre Channel port 2
About this task
The update to NAS checker utility (up2nas) checks this for you.
To check the Fibre Channel connects for each node canister:
v Select Settings > Network > Fibre Channel panel of the Storwize V7000
management GUI.
v From View connectivity for: , choose Nodes from the dropdown menu, and
then the node (such as node1) from the second dropdown menu
v Select Show Results
v Local Port 1 should have only 1 line in results table.
v Local Port 2 should have only 1 line in results table.
v These lines should have Type = Unknown
v The same file module is connected to both ports of a node canister, if the remote
WWPN connected to local port 1 is one away from the remote WWPN
connected to local port 2, on both node canister in IO group 0.
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IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Specifications

General

Model	IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
Storage Type	Unified Storage
RAID Levels	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Form Factor	2U
Drive Types Supported	SAS, SSD
Maximum Drives	504
Network Protocols	iSCSI, FC, FCoE
Drive Bays	24 per enclosure
Host Interface	8 Gb FC, 1 Gb/10 Gb iSCSI
File Protocols	NFS, CIFS
Block Protocols	iSCSI, Fibre Channel
Type	Unified Storage
Maximum Host Ports	16
Operating System Support	VMware, Microsoft Windows, Linux, AIX
Data Services	Thin provisioning, replication
Power Supply	Redundant power supplies
Host Interfaces	8 Gbps Fibre Channel, 10 Gbps iSCSI, 1 Gbps iSCSI