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ASR-5300I Series Hardware User Manual
Chapter 3
S
ystem
Connection
3.6
Hybrid Host Connections
For hybrid systems that feature two additional iSCSI ports, these ports can be used
for remote replication or host LUN mapping.
3.6.1
Single Hybrid Unit Connected to FC/iSCSI Hosts
Component
Description
RAID system
iSCSI RAID managed by redundant RAID controllers, with a total of
8 host ports.
HBA
iSCSI initiators, preferably PCI-E TOE cards
GbE cables
GbE network cables; port-trunking indicated by the blue circles
GbE switch
Ports divided into 2 virtual LANs; both controllers are linked to both
virtual LAN zones
Software
EonPath to manage the fault-tolerant paths with failover/ failback and
load balance. Use EonPath multipath software to ensure that the
operating system can identify alternate paths to the same logical
drive.
RAID configuration
2 logical drives (each has 8 member drives). More logical drives
can be created from drives in JBOD.
LD0 mapped to CH0 AID and CH1 BID; LD has to be assigned to
both controllers A and B to enable remote replication
LD1 mapped to CH1 BID and CH0 AID; LD has to be assigned to
both controllers A and B to enable remote replication
Summary of Contents for ASR-5300I Series
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Page 11: ...Chapter 1 1 Introduction...
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Page 43: ...Chapter 3 3 System Connection...
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Page 75: ...Chapter 4 4 System Monitoring...
Page 87: ...Chapter 5 5 System Maintenance...
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Page 105: ...Appendix A A Technical Specifications...
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Page 111: ...Appendix B B Certifications...
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