1 fibre channel switch zoning, 4 server security policy, Server pairs – HP StorageWorks Scalable File Share User Manual

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Figure 1-2 Server Pairs

Figure 1-2

shows typical wiring for server pairs.

1.3.1.1 Fibre Channel Switch Zoning

If your Fibre Channel is configured with a single Fibre Channel switch connected to more than
one server node failover pair and its associated MSA2000 storage devices, you must set up zoning
on the Fibre Channel switch. Most configurations are expected to require this zoning. The zoning
should be set up such that each server node failover pair only can see the MSA2000 storage
devices that are defined for it, similar to the logical view shown in

Figure 1-1 (page 15)

. The

Fibre Channel ports for each server node pair, and its associated MSA2000 storage devices should
be put into the same switch zone.

For the commands used to set up Fibre Channel switch zoning, see the documentation for your
specific Fibre Channel B-series switch available from:

http://www.hp.com/go/san

1.4 Server Security Policy

The HP Scalable File Share G3 servers run a generic Linux operating system. Security
considerations associated with the servers are the responsibility of the customer. HP strongly
recommends that access to the SFS G3 servers be restricted to administrative users only. Doing

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