Nspof Configuration With 1606 Extension San Switch Providing Fibre Channel Routing And Fcip With Direct Connect Devices; Nspof Configuration With 400 Mp Router Providing Fibre Channel Routing And Fcip; And Fcip - HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 - Enterprise Virtual Arrays Reference Manual
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In nonrouted FCIP configurations, local and remote fabrics merge when connected through an IP
network. The IP connection acts as an ISL in a single fabric. By using Fibre Channel routing and FCIP,
the local and remote fabrics connect without merging. You can create an LSAN that contains local
and remote storage arrays and servers.
Figure
36,
Figure
37,
Figure
configurations in which the 1606 Extension SAN Switch or MP Router provides Fibre Channel routing
and FCIP.
Figure 38
and
or 400 MP Routers are used as both an FCIP gateway and Fibre Channel switch.
Fabric A1
Fabric B1
Figure 36 NSPOF configuration with 1606 Extension SAN Switch providing Fibre Channel routing and
FCIP with direct connect devices
.
Fabric A1
Fabric B1
Figure 37 NSPOF configuration with 400 MP Router providing Fibre Channel routing and FCIP
.
38,
Figure
39, and
Figure 40
Figure 39
show a configuration in which the 1606 Extension SAN Switches
1606 Extension
SAN Switch
IP A
FCIP with FC routing
1606 Extension
SAN Switch
IP B
FCIP with FC routing
400 MPR
IP A
FCIP with FC routing
400 MPR
IP B
FCIP with FC routing
show typical HP Continuous Access NSPOF
1606 Extension
SAN Switch
Fabric A2
1606 Extension
SAN Switch
Fabric B2
400 MPR
Fabric A2
400 MPR
Fabric B2
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