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DAS (Direct-Attached Storage) Connection to Two Servers
NOTE
If you would like a LUN (a logical partition) to be accessed by multiple hosts, file
locking or multipath access control will be necessary.
Ethernet-Host Connections
Ethernet cable requirements:
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Ethernet cables are user-supplied. Cat5e shielded STP type network cables or better
performance types (important for meeting the requirements imposed by emission standards).
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Straight-through Ethernet cables with RJ-45 plugs.
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Use of cross-over cables can also be automatically detected and re-routed for a valid
connection.
Connection types:
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Directly to iSCSI initiators (software or hardware) or via Gigabit Ethernet switches.
