Supported Fibre Channel port configuration for
the NetBackup 5240 appliances
Note: Before you start configuring a particular FC feature on the appliance, make
sure that it is supported with your appliance HBA configuration.
See “About Fibre Channel feature support with appliance HBA configurations”
on page 14.
The NetBackup 5240 Appliance can be ordered with one to five PCIe 8GB Fibre
Channel (FC) HBA cards preinstalled.
Figure 2-3 describes the supported FC HBA slot locations and the port order for
the installed FC HBA cards.
Figure 2-3
NetBackup 5240 FC HBA slots and ports
NetBackup 5240
Slot 2 (FC HBA)
Slot 3 (FC HBA)
Slot 4 (FC HBA)
Slot 5 (FC HBA)
Slot 6 (FC HBA)
FC HBA port order for all slots
Port 2 (left) Port 1 (right)
See “NetBackup 5240 Appliance I/O configuration options” on page 20.
Note: Veritas does not support reconfiguring the FC HBA cards in the appliance
rear panel. Do not switch cards in different slots or install a used card from another
appliance without contacting Veritas Technical Support.
Table 2-6 provides a summary of the supported NetBackup 5240 FC options. The
5220 and 5230 slot location and the required port configuration for each option are
also included.
43About the HBA port mode configuration
Supported Fibre Channel port configuration for the NetBackup 5240 appliances