Veritas NetBackup™ Appliance Fibre Channel Guide
- About NetBackup Fibre Transport and SAN Client
- About optimized duplication and Auto Image Replication over FC
- About backup to tape support
- VMware support
- Supported Fibre Channel features on NetBackup appliances
- NetBackup Appliance rear panel configurations
- About the HBA port mode configuration
- Supported Fibre Channel port configurations for the NetBackup 5220 and 5230 appliances
- Supported Fibre Channel port configuration for the NetBackup 5240 appliances
- Supported Fibre Channel port configurations for the NetBackup 53xx appliances
- About the factory default port mode configuration
- Default port mode configuration for FTMS, optimized duplication, and Auto Image Replication
- Zoning the FC SAN
- About the Fibre Transport page on the NetBackup Appliance Web Console
- Configuring Fibre Transport on the appliance
- How to configure Fibre Transport media server for SAN Client
- Guidelines for changing NetBackup appliance FT target ports to receive data streams from multiple SAN Client FC initiator ports
- How to configure Fibre Transport for optimized duplication and Auto Image Replication over FC
- Configuring Fibre Transport to other NetBackup appliances
- Configuring Fibre Transport on a target appliance for optimized duplication and replication
- About Fibre Transport Deduplication target mode port verification
- How to configure two NetBackup 52xx or 53xx appliances in different domains for MSDP replication
Fibre Channel feature support with appliance HBA configurations
Fibre Channel (FC) feature support depends on the particular HBA configuration of each appliance. This section describes what FC features are supported with different appliance HBA configurations.
Table: Supported FC features on NetBackup 5230 appliance
Configuration | Supported FC features |
|---|---|
5220 A | Not supported |
5220 B |
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5220 C |
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5220 D |
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5220 E |
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Table: Supported FC features on NetBackup 5230 appliance
Configuration | Supported FC features |
|---|---|
5330 A | Not supported |
5330 B |
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5330 C |
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5330 D |
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5330 E |
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Table: Supported FC features on NetBackup 5240 appliance
Configuration | Supported FC features |
|---|---|
5240 A | Not supported |
5240 B |
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5240 C |
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5240 D |
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5240 E |
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5240 F |
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5240 G |
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5240 H |
Note: This configuration cannot be used as a target appliance for optimized duplication or Auto Image Replication over FC. |
5240 J | Not supported |
5240 K |
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5240 L |
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Table: Supported FC features on NetBackup 53xx appliance
Configuration | Supported FC features |
|---|---|
53xx A | Not supported |
53xx B |
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53xx C |
Note: This configuration cannot be used as a target appliance for optimized duplication or Auto Image Replication over FC. |
53xx D |
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53xx E |
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If you do not know what HBA configuration you have on the appliance model, refer to the following topics for the appliance rear panel configuration:
See About the NetBackup 5230 rear panel configurations.
See NetBackup 5240 Appliance I/O configuration options.
See NetBackup 5330 Appliance compute node PCIe slot I/O configuration options.