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Figure 6-4 DS300 dual controller switched dual path attachment with one switch
Table 6-4 on page 220 gives an overview of the usage of different types of
initiators in this configuration.
Table 6-3 DS300 dual controller switched dual path attachment with one switch remarks
OS type
Windows 2000
and 2003
Windows 2000
and 2003
Windows 2000
and 2003
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a
Initiator
IBM iSCSI Server Adapter or
QLogic iSCSI Expansion Card
for BladeCenter
MS software initiator 1.06
MS software initiator 2.0
Remarks
place HBAs in same subnet,
spread logical drives across the
HBAs, no multipathing
use NIC teaming software (failover
mode)
use NIC teaming software (failover
mode)