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MSL 4048 two drives with two ports fibre channel each drive connect to two switches fibre channel

 

MSL 4048 two drives with two ports fibre channel each drive connect to two switches fibre channel

I have an MSL 4048 with two drives each drive with two ports fibre channel. And i have two switches fibre channel. I have one media server with two host bus adapter connected to the two switches with multiphating.

My question is, i have to connect to four ports fibre channel in two drives to two switches for redundancy ? how i have to conect ?
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Torsten.
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Re: MSL 4048 two drives with two ports fibre channel each drive connect to two switches fibre channel

The user manual only says:

"HP recommends that you cable Port A only..."

HP StorageWorks MSL2024, MSL4048, and MSL8096 Tape Libraries
User and service guide

Part number: AH218-96001
First edition: March 2007
page 40

Hope this helps!
Regards
Torsten.

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