
3 Installing and upgrading EVA
iSCSI connectivit y
This chapter contains information about the following topics:
•
Verify your system requirements, page 39
•
Verify your installation t ype and components,page39
•
EVA and EVA4400 iSCSI connectivity installation, page 40
•
Rack mount the mpx100/100b,page43
• Connect the mpx100/10 0b to an IP switch, page 44
•
Start the mpx100/100b , page 45
•
Setthempx100/100bmanagementporttouseHPStorageWorksCommandViewEVA, page 45
To install your EVA iSCSI connectivity option, complete proce-
dures in “Verify your system requirements” on page 39 through
“Set the mpx100/100b management port to use HP StorageWorks Command View EVA” on page 45 in
the order shown, depending upon your configuration.
Verifyi
ng your s ystem requirements
Verify t
hat your system has the hardware required for installing the HP StorageWorks EVA and EVA4400
iSCSI connectivity options:
• Server: Microsoft Windows Server 2008/2003, XP Professional, Apple Mac OS X, Linux Red
Hat or SU
SE, Sun Solaris, WMware, or HP OpenVMS (mpx100 only) server
• Storage system: EVA4000/4100/4400/6x00/8x00 or EVA3000/5000 storage system
• Connectivity: B-Series, C-Series, or M-Series Fibre Channel switch for HP Command View EVA
connec
tivity
NOTE:
For con
figurations that use
only
direct connect mpx100/100b and direct connect Windows hosts,
HP supports HP Command View EVA connectivity without a Fibre Channel switch. See Figure
5 on page 24.
• Network and cables: A GbE IP Ethernet network and Cat 5e or Cat 6 network cables
• For the mpx100/100b-to-EVA fabric attach: a B-Series, C-Series, or M-Series Fibre Channel
switch, SFPs, and optical Fibre Channel cables
The supported operating systems are specified in Table 6 on page 30. See
“Operating system rules and guidelines” on page 30 for detailed information about supported operating
systems.
Verify your installation type and components
Table 11 describes the iSCSI installation t ypes and attachment modes for the HP StorageWorks EVA and
EVA4400 iSCSI connectivity option.
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