Iscsi direct attached storage (das), Data path, Management path – Promise Technology 2-Year Extended Warranty for VessR2000 RAID Head User Manual
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Important
For a list of supported HBAs and switches, download the latest
compatibility list from PROMISE support:
http://www.promise.com/support/.
This arrangement requires:
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An iSCSI HBA network interface card (NIC) in the host PC or server
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A standard network switch
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Each Vess R2600ti and Vess R2600i controller has four (4) RJ45 iSCSI data port connectors. See
To establish the data path:
1. Connect an Ethernet cable between the iSCSI NIC in the host PC or server and an iSCSI data port on one
of the RAID controller.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable between the iSCSI NIC in the host PC or server and an iSCSI data port on the
other RAID controller.
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Each Vess R2600ti, Vess R2600fi, and Vess R2600i controller has one (1) Ethernet RJ-45 management port
connector.
To establish the management path:
1. Connect an Ethernet cable between the network connector on the host PC or server and the standard
network switch.
See “iSCSI DAS data and management connections” on page 54
2. Connect Ethernet cables between the standard network switch and the Management ports on both RAID
controllers.
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