Using Iscsi - NEC Express 5800/R120f-1M System Configuration Manual

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE
(1) When N8104-154F is selected, mix configuration of N8104-194/153 and N8104-150/151/152/145
is not supported.
(2) When N8104-155F is selected, mix configuration of N8104-150/151/145 and N8104-152 is not
supported, up to two adapters can be selected from N8104-150/151/145, and up to one adapter of
N8104-152.
(3) When N8104-156F is selected, up to one adapter can be selected form N8104-150/-151/-145, and
N8104-152 cannot be installed.
NIC Teaming feature – NIC Teaming and bonding features
See the table below for supported network interfaces and OS combinations.
Windows Server 2008 supports BASP (Broadcom Advanced Server Program) or Intel PROSet teaming
while Windows Server 2012 and Linux support teaming with bonding function supported by OS.
Network Interface
1GbE NIC
N8104-150/-151/-152/-154F/-156F
N8104-145
10GbE NIC
N8104-149/156F
10GbE NIC
N8104-153/-155F
NOTE:

NIC Teaming feature is not supported on iSCSI interfaces.

The network interfaces for each teaming must be the same.

When 10GbE NIC teaming and 1GbE NIC teaming are mixed, the teams must be up to five per one
system.

When using Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2, the teams must be up to four per one
system.

Using iSCSI

See the table below for supported network interfaces and operating system combinations.
Categor Network Interface
y
1GbE
N8104-150/-151/-152/-154F
N8104-145
10GbE N8104-149
10GbE
N8104-153/-155F
NOTE:

NIC Teaming feature is not supported on iSCSI interfaces.
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NEC Express5800R120f-1M
Team
Up to four ports per one team
Up to four ports per one team
Up to two ports per one team
Up to four ports per one team
Operating Systems
Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012,
Windows Server 2012 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMware
Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012,
Windows Server 2012 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMware
Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012,
Windows Server 2012 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMware
Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 /
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 (x86_64) or later / VMware
Revision 6.0 – May 29, 2015
Operating Systems
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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