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Configuring Partner Groups
Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays can be interconnected in partner groups to form a
redundant and larger storage system.
redundant and larger storage system.
Note –
The terms partner group and enterprise configuration refer to the same type of
configuration and are used interchangeably in this document.
Note –
Partner groups are not supported in Sun Cluster 2.2 configurations.
This chapter describes how to configure array partner groups, and it includes the
following sections:
following sections:
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Understanding Partner Groups
In a partner group, there is a master controller unit and an alternate master controller
unit. The master controller unit is the array positioned at the bottom of an array
stack in either a rackmounted or tabletop installation. The alternate master controller
unit is positioned on top of the master controller unit. Array units are connected
using the interconnect cards and interconnect cables. A partner group is shown in
unit. The master controller unit is the array positioned at the bottom of an array
stack in either a rackmounted or tabletop installation. The alternate master controller
unit is positioned on top of the master controller unit. Array units are connected
using the interconnect cards and interconnect cables. A partner group is shown in
.