Order of operations, Figure 1-1. v-switch network topology – SANRAD I3.1.1205 User Manual
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Chapter 1: V-Switch
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Tower box
Tower box
Tower box
Host
V-Switch 1
V-Switch 2
Host
Host
Clients
Management
Terminal
Cloud
IP
Cloud
Cloud
IP Cloud
Clients
RAID
JBOD
Management
Terminal
Tower box
Host
Cloud
FC
Cloud
SCSI
Connection
SCSI
Connection
RAID
RAID
RAID
Figure 1-1.
V-Switch Network Topology
Order of Operations
Whether being used as a bridging switch between FC or SCSI and iSCSI or as a
storage virtualization switch, the V-Switch is operated in the following manner:
STEP 1.
C
ONNECT THE
V-S
WITCH TO THE REQUISITE DEVICES AND NETWORKS
;
POWER UP THE
V
S
WITCH
.
STEP 2.
C
ONFIGURE THE
V-S
WITCH AND ITS INTERFACES
.
STEP 3.
C
REATE VIRTUAL VOLUMES FROM THE PHYSICAL DISKS
.
STEP 4.
A
SSIGN
LUN
S TO VIRTUAL VOLUMES
;
CREATE I
SCSI
TARGETS
;
ATTACH
LUN
S TO TARGETS AND EXPOSE TO HOSTS
.