Iscsi Standards; Iscsi Specifications - Hitachi F800 Hardware Reference Manual

iSCSI standards

The following standards apply to the management, maintenance, and iSCSI
data ports. To configure this system, use switches that comply with the
following standards:
• IEEE 802.1D STP
• IEEE 802.1w RSTP
• IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD
• IEEE 802.3u Fast Ethernet
• IEEE 802.3z 1000 BASE-X
• IEEE 802.1Q Virtual LANs
• IEEE 802.3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet
• RFC 768 UDP
• RFC 783 TFTP
• RFC 791 IP
• RFC 793 TCP
• RFC 1157 SNMP v1
• RFC 1231 MIB II
• RFC 1757 RMON
• RFC 1901 SNMPv2

iSCSI specifications

iSCSI target function
iSCSI target function
iSCSI ports
Connection methods
Host connections
Path failover
Link
Transfer speed
Connector type
Cable
Network switch
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iSCSI standards and specifications
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform F800 Hardware Reference Guide
Specification
Supported
Supported
2 per interface board
Direct and switch connections
255 (maximum per iSCSI port)
1
HDLM
10 Gbps SFP+
10 Gbps
LC
Optical OM3, OM2 MMF cable
L2 or L3 switch
Comments
N/A
TrueCopy® only
VSP Fx00 models: Maximum 24
per iSCSI system
With Linux software initiator,
the maximum number
decreases.
Supports Microsoft MPIO (Multi
Path I/O)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Should comply with
IEEE802.3ae