Chapter 2 Checking The Server Environment; Hardware; Lan Cards; Connection Compatibility Of Eternus Dx Disk Storage Systems To Vmware Esx - Fujitsu ETERNUS DX Disk User Manual

Chapter 2
Checking the Server Environment
Connection to servers is possible in the following environments.
Check the "Server Support Matrix" for server environment conditions.
2.1

Hardware

VMware ESX connection requires the use of LAN switches.
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Access the following documents or use the "Server Support Matrix" to determine which models are compat-
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ible with which servers.
Search the VMware Compatibility Guide
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http://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/search.php
2.2

LAN Cards

Refer to the "Server Support Matrix".
2.3 Connection Compatibility of ETERNUS DX Disk Storage Sys-
tems to VMware ESX
Use the following URL to determine which ETERNUS DX Disk storage system models may be connected to
VMware ESX:
Search the VMware Compatibility Guide
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http://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/search.php
2.4

Virtual Machine

Virtual Machine is a virtual machine created on the VMware ESX server.
Details of how to install an OS on the VMware ESX Virtual Machine may be checked via the following URL:
http://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/home.html
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