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
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IEEE 802.1w RSTP
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IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD
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IEEE 802.3u Fast Ethernet
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IEEE 802.3z 1000 BASE-X
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IEEE 802.1Q Virtual LANs
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IEEE 802.3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet
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RFC 768 UDP
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RFC 783 TFTP
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RFC 791 IP
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RFC 793 TCP
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RFC 1157 SNMP v1
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RFC 1231 MIB II
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RFC 1757 RMON
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RFC 1901 SNMPv2
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iSCSI specifications
iSCSI target function
iSCSI target function
iSCSI ports
Connection methods
Host connections
Path failover
Link
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G800 Hardware Reference Guide
Item
Supported
Supported
2 per interface board
Direct and switch
connections
255 (maximum per iSCSI
port)
HDLM
10 Gbps SFP+
Appendix F: Data and power cables
Specification
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iSCSI standards
Comments
N/A
TrueCopy
only
®
VSP Gx00 models:
Maximum 32 per iSCSI
system
With Linux software
initiator, the maximum
number decreases.
Supports Microsoft MPIO
(Multi Path I/O)
N/A
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