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Typical configurations
The following usage scenarios are described in this section:
Direct-attached FC storage with the FC3171 SAN Switch in the Full Fabric mode
SAN-attached FC storage with the FC3171 SAN Switch or Pass-thru in the Intelligent Pass-thru mode
Note: For more information about supported FC end-to-end configurations, see the following System Storage
Interoperation Center (SSIC) website:
http://ibm.com/systems/support/storage/ssic
Direct-attached FC storage with the FC3171 SAN Switch in the Full Fabric mode
The FC3171 direct-attached FC storage solution is based on the Flex System chassis with a 8 Gb Fibre
Channel infrastructure and 8 Gb or 16 Gb FC Host Bus Adapters (HBAs) that are installed in each compute
node. In the Full Fabric mode, the FC3171 SAN Switch can be directly connected to the Storwize
V3700/V5000/V7000 storage systems with FC interfaces by using the external 8 Gb FC ports, as shown in the
following figure.
Figure 6. Direct-attached FC storage with the FC3171 SAN Switch
SAN-attached FC storage with the FC3171 SAN Switch or Pass-thru in the Intelligent Pass-thru mode
In the Intelligent Pass-thru mode, the FC3171 SAN Switches and Pass-thru modules can be transparently
connected to the Brocade and Cisco MDS FC SAN switches and Storwize V3700/V5000/V7000 storage
systems, as shown in Figure 7 and Figure 8.
Lenovo Flex System FC3171 8Gb SAN Switch and Pass-thru Modules
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