HP BladeSystem Deployment Guide for Solutions with 6Gb SAS BL Switches and External SAS Storage Enclosures

Index
Symbols
6Gb SAS BL Switch
information about, 20
installation best practices, 54
port information, 73
worksheets, 103
A
ACU
reference documents, 8
Array Configuration Utility (ACU)
configuring the storage, 44
overview, 44
B
best practices
installation, 52
installing 6Gb SAS BL Switch , 54
installing BladeSystem enclosures, 54
installing D2600/D2700 enclosures, 55
installing MDS600/D6000 enclosures, 55
installing P2000 G3 SAS MSA enclosures, 54
installing P711m/P712m/P721m cards, 54
BladeSystem
installation best practices, 54
reference documents, 7
website tasks, 9
BladeSystem c3000
information about, 12
BladeSystem c7000
information about, 13
BladeSystem enclosures
information about, 11
C
c-Class enclosure
to both P2000 G3 SAS MSA and D2700 storage, 94
to both shared and zoned SAS storage, 95
cabling
D2600/D2700
dual controller, 93
single controller, 92
D6000
single-domain, 85
MDS600
dual domain, 89
dual domain, high-performance, 90
high-performance, 86
single domain, max performance, 87
single-domain, 85
to two c-Class enclosures, 91
P2000 G3 SAS MSA
dual controller, 81, 82, 83
with cascaded drive enclosures, 84
P2000 G3 SAS MSA and D2600/D2700 to the same
c-Class enclosure, 94
shared and zoned SAS storage to the same c-Class
enclosure, 95
shared SAS storage
single controller, 80
tape devices, 96
zoned high-performance, 90
Command Line Interface (CLI)
configuring the storage, 43
overview, 43
configuring the storage
Array Configuration Utility (ACU), 44
Command Line Interface (CLI), 43
storage, 51
Storage Management Utility (SMU), 42
contacting HP, 97
conventions
document, 98
text symbols, 98
customer self repair, 98
D
D2600/D2700
dual controller, standard cabling, 93
installation best practices, 55
port information, 76
reference documents, 8
single controller, standard cabling, 92
with P2000 G3 SAS MSA to the same c-Class enclosure,
94
worksheets, 107
D6000
information about, 28
reference documents, 8
single domain, standard cabling, 85
device information
6Gb SAS BL Switch, 20
BladeSystem c3000, 12
BladeSystem c7000, 13
BladeSystem enclosures, 11
D6000, 28
MDS600, 28
P2000 G3, 23
P711m/P712m/P721m/P731m, 16
server blades, 14
tape devices, 34
document
conventions, 98
documentation
HP website, 7, 9
providing feedback, 100
F
firmware
prerequisites for updating, 63
109