This section explains the devices on which NS Option operates.
Table 1.13 Required Hardware ConditionsHardware | Remarks |
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Blade servers | Chassis | PRIMERGY BX900 chassis | - |
Server blades | PRIMERGY BX924 S2
PRIMERGY BX924 S3
PRIMERGY BX924 S4 | Only on-board NICs can be used.
(Do not mount a LAN expansion card.) Disable the UMC(Universal Multi-Channel) function of on-board NICs. NIC1 and NIC2 are used as the NICs of the admin LAN and public LAN by performing redundancy. When using SAN storage, VIOM is necessary. When using SAN storage, use an Emulex Fibre Channel card.
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LAN switch blades | PY-SWB104(PG-SW109) | Mount this on CB1 and CB2. |
Fujitsu PRIMERGY Converged Fabric Switch Blade (10Gbps 18/8+2) | |
Rack mount servers | PRIMERGY RX300 S7
PRIMERGY RX300 S8 | An on-board or LAN expansion card can be used. NIC1 and NIC2 of the on-board NICs are used as the NICs of the admin LAN and public LAN by performing redundancy. Also, NIC3 and NIC4 of a LAN expansion card NIC are used by performing redundancy. Only one Dual port LAN card can be used as a LAN expansion card. Do not mount two or more Dual port LAN cards, or other LAN expansion cards. When using SAN storage, VIOM is necessary. When using SAN storage, use an Emulex Fibre Channel card.
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Storage | SAN Storage | Storage device that can be connected with Physical L-Server. | Necessary when deploying the physical L-Server of an NS appliance on SAN storage.
Do not mount an internal disk on a server. When Using FC Multi-path Configuration Use the following storage units: ETERNUS DX8000 Series ETERNUS DX8000 S2 Series ETERNUS DX600 S3 ETERNUS DX500 S3 ETERNUS DX400 Series ETERNUS DX400 S2 Series ETERNUS DX200 S3 ETERNUS DX200F ETERNUS DX100 S3 ETERNUS DX90 S2 ETERNUS DX90 ETERNUS DX80 S2 ETERNUS DX80 ETERNUS DX60 S2 ETERNUS DX60
The following multi-path configurations are supported: Dual Path Configuration Failover Configuration
When Using FC Single-path Configuration Use the storage units that can be connected with physical L-Servers. For the storage that can be connected to physical L-Servers, refer to "6.2.3 Cloud Edition" in the "Overview".
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Internal Disk of a Server | SAS SSD
SAS HDD | An internal disk with an SAS connection can be used.
Necessary when deploying the physical server of an NS appliance on the internal disk of a server.
Do not connect with SAN storage. |
For the L2 switches that can be used with this product, refer to "6.2.3 Cloud Edition" in the "Overview".
