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Fibre channel configurations, Typical fc-al configurations – StorCase Technology Fibre-to-SCSI Single RAID User Manual

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S10C100 User's Guide - Rev. A01

StorCase Technology, Inc.

Installation

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Figure 4A: Typical Single FC-AL Loop Connection to One InfoStation

(No Hub)

FIBRE CHANNEL CONFIGURATIONS

Typical FC-AL Configurations

IFS_RAID20FC

FC-AL Host #1

FC-SCSI RAID Module

N+1 N-1

N-1

N+1

Loop Back

Plug

Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop

InfoStation

Figure 4B: Typical Single FC-AL Loop Connection to One InfoStation

(No Hub)

IFS_RAID21FC

FC-AL Host #1

FC-SCSI RAID Module

N+1 N-1

N-1

N+1

Loop Back

Plug

Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop

InfoStation