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10. iSCSI & Fibre Channel

iSCSI & Fibre Channel is a QTS utility that enables you to configure iSCSI and Fibre Channel storage settings

on your NAS.

Storage Limits

iSCSI Storage Limits

iSCSI Storage Limit

Maximum

iSCSI LUNs and targets per NAS

255 (combined)

Connections per iSCSI session

8

iSCSI sessions per target

The maximum number of sessions is determined by

available NAS CPU resources, memory, and network

bandwidth.

iSCSI sessions per NAS

The maximum number of sessions is determined by

available NAS CPU resources, memory, and network

bandwidth.

Fibre Channel Storage Limits

Fibre Channel Storage Limit

Maximum

Fibre Channel ports + port groups

256 (combined)

WWPN aliases

256

LUN masking rules

256

Port binding rules

256

LUNs mapped to 1 Fibre Channel port

256

iSCSI & Fibre Channel Global Settings

You can access global settings by clicking

in the iSCSI & Fibre Channel window.

Setting

Description

Enable iSCSI and Fibre Channel services

Enable these services to use iSCSI and Fibre Channel

on your NAS.

iSCSI service port

View and modify the port that iSCSI initiators

connect to.

Tip

The default port is 3260.

Enable iSNS

SNS enables the automatic discovery and

management of iSCSI initiators and targets within

a TCP/IP network.

iSNS server IP: Specify the IP address of the iSNS

server.

LUNs

QTS 4.4.x User Guide

iSCSI & Fibre Channel

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