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lt13624
Level 4
11 years ago

Fibre Transport on Appliance 5230

Hi All, I have a 5230 appliance that has a QLogic 2532 8Gb HBA in slot 4. I am trying to configure FT but when I try I get a failure message. I can see the storage from the Clariion but the ports a...
  • Mark_Solutions's avatar
    11 years ago

    If you have a 5230 and it only has one HBA then it is a B or C model:

    B model:

    FT Ports_B.jpg

    C Model:

    FT Ports C.jpg

    If that is the case then it does not support FT even if you moved the card (which would not be supported so please dont do it!)

    The only option is to ask your Symantec reseller if there is an upgrade available to take you B or C to be a D or E Model

    I dont have access to that info at the moment - but currently you cannot do FT with the model you have