Figure 63 shows iSCSI and Fibre Channel hosts in a multiple-port configuration.
Gigabit
Ethernet
switch
Host system
with two iSCSI
connectors
DS5020
Host system
with two iSCSI
connectors
Ethernet
switch

Figure62. Example of a multiple-host, multiple-port configuration

Gigabit
Ethernet
switch
Host 1 with a
dual-port Fibre
Channel HBA
DS5020
Fibre
Channel
switch
Controller A Controller B
Fibre
Channel
ports
iSCSI
ports
Fibre
Channel
ports
Host 2 with two
single-port
iSCSI HBAs
iSCSI
ports

Figure63. Example of iSCSI and Fibre Channel hosts, multiple-port configuration

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