Manuale UtenteSommarioHP 3PAR VMware ESX Implementation Guide1Contents31 Introduction6Supported Configurations6HP 3PAR OS Upgrade Considerations7Audience72 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for Fibre Channel8Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Running HP 3PAR OS 3.1.x or OS 2.3.x8Setting Up the Ports8Creating the Host Definition9Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Running HP 3PAR OS 2.2.x10Setting Up the Ports11Creating the Host Definition12Setting Up and Zoning the Fabric12HP 3PAR Coexistence13Configuration Guidelines for Fabric Vendors13Target Port Limits and Specifications14HP 3PAR Priority Optimization15Persistent Ports15Persistent Ports Setup and Connectivity Guidelines16Persistent Ports Limitations17Unsupported Configurations173 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for iSCSI18Software iSCSI Support18Setting Up the Ports for an iSCSI Connection18Creating the iSCSI Host Definition on an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Running HP 3PAR OS 3.1.x and OS 2.3.x19Creating the iSCSI Host Definition on an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Running HP 3PAR OS 2.2.x20Setting Up and Configuring CHAP Authentication21Hardware iSCSI Support25Target Port Limits and Specifications30HP 3PAR Priority Optimization304 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for FCoE31Setting Up the FCoE Switch, FCoE Initiator, and FCoE target ports31Creating the Host Definition33Target Port Limits and Specifications34HP 3PAR Priority Optimization345 Configuring the Host for a Fibre Channel Connection35Installing the HBA and Drivers35Installing Virtual Machine Guest Operating System36Multipath Failover Considerations and I/O Load Balancing37Configuring Round Robin Multipathing on ESX 4.x or later for Fibre Channel39Configuring ESX/ESXi Multipathing for Round Robin via SATP PSP40ESX/ESXi 4.0 GA - 4.0 Ux42ESX/ESXi 4.1 GA - 4.1 Ux43ESXi 5.x43SATP Info Commands44Default SATP Rules and Their Current Default PSP44SATP Custom Rules and Associated Defined Parameters45Show Device Information45Script Alternative for Path Policy Changes on Storage Devices without a Host Reboot46Performance Considerations for Multiple Host Configurations47ESX/ESXi Handling SCSI Queue Full and Busy Messages from the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Array47VMware ESX Releases through ESX 3.5 Update 347VMware ESX Release 3.5 Update 4 through ESX 4.x and ESXi 5.048VMware ESXi Release 5.148Follow-up Actions/Recommendations for ESX 3.5 Update 3 and Earlier49Recommendations for ESX Hosts Attached to a Storage Port on the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage49Modifying the Tuneable Parameters for Queue Depth Throttling in ESX 3.x49ESX/ESXi 4.1, ESXi 5.x Additional Feature Considerations51Storage I/O Control51vStorage APIs for Array Integration (VAAI)51HP 3PAR VAAI Plugin 1.1.1 for ESXi 4.152HP 3PAR VAAI Plugin 2.2.0 for ESXi 5.x52UNMAP (Space Reclaim) Storage Hardware Support for ESXi 5.x53Out-of-Space Condition for ESX 4.1 and ESXi 5.x53Additional New Primitives Support on ESXi 5.x55VAAI and New Feature Support Table55VAAI Plugin Verification56VMware All Paths Down586 Configuring the Host as an FCoE Initiator Connecting to a FC target or an FCoE Target59Configuring the FCoE Switch59Using system BIOS to configure FCoE59Configuring an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Port for a FCoE Host Connection62Configuring Initiator FCoE to FC Target62Configuring Initiator FCoE to Target FCoE637 Configuring the Host for an iSCSI Connection65Setting Up the Switch, iSCSI Initiator, and iSCSI target ports65Installing iSCSI on VMware ESX65Installing Virtual Machine Guest Operating System67Creating a VMkernel Port67Configuring a Service Console Connection for the iSCSI Storage70Configuring the VMware iSCSI Initiator72iSCSI Failover Considerations and Multipath Load Balancing76Performance Considerations for Multiple Host Configurations76ESX/ESXi Additional Feature Considerations778 Allocating Storage for Access by the ESX Host78Creating Storage On the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage78Creating Virtual Volumes for HP 3PAR OS 2.2.4 and Later78Creating Virtual Volumes for HP 3PAR OS 2.2.3 or Earlier79Exporting LUNs to an ESX Host79Creating a VLUN for Export80Discovering LUNs on VMware ESX Hosts81Removing Volumes81Host and Storage Usage82Eventlog and Host Log Messages829 Booting the VMware ESX Host from the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage8410 Support and Other Resources85Contacting HP85HP 3PAR documentation85Typographic conventions88HP 3PAR branding information8811 Documentation feedback89Dimensioni: 3,96 MBPagine: 89Language: EnglishApri il manuale