CONFIGURATION GUIDE
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NEC Express5800/A2040b, A2020b, A2010b, A1040b
NEC Corporation
Revision 7.0
– December 2014
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Linux Bonding
Network Interface
Operation Mode
Configuration
Number of Bonding
NE3304-138/-132/-133
(1000BASE-T)
Recommend:
active-backup
(fault-tolerance)
2 ports in one card
2 ports among
multiple cards
Up to 2 ports per one
bonding
Up to 16 teams
NE3304-128
(10GBASE-SR)
Recommend:
active-backup
(fault-tolerance)
2 ports in one card
2 ports among
multiple cards
Up to 2 ports per one
bonding
Up to 8 teams
NOTE:
Teaming between 1000BASE-T card and 10GBASE-SR card: Not supported
Concatct to our sales representative for other than Active-backup
Can mix 1000BASE-T bonding and 10GBASE-SR bonding within one system
6.2 Using iSCSI
Please refer to iStorage web site regarding the connection to iStorage Series via iSCSI, and to
EXPRESSCLUSTER web site for cluster configuration.
See the table below for supported network interface and OS combinations.
Network Interface
Operating System
10GbE
NE3304-128
Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1/ Windows Server 2012 / Windows Server
2012 R2 /RHEL / VMware
RHEL : Red Hat Enterprise Linux
NOTE:
NIC Teaming/Bonding features are not supported on iSCSI interfaces.
When booting OS by iSCSI, please select IPv4 for network settings.
