Managing Data Cables - Hitachi G800 Hardware Reference Manual

Data digest
Maximum iSCSI
connections at one time
CHAP
Mutual (2-way) CHAP
CHAP user registration
iSNS
Note:
1. JP1, HiCommand Dynamic Link Manager. Pass switching is achieved. Not
supported on Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems.
2. IP Security. Authentication and encryption of IP packets. The storage system does
not support IPsec.
3. iqn: iSCSI Qualified Name. The iqn consists of a type identifier, "iqn," a date of
domain acquisition, a domain name, and a character string given by the individual
who acquired the domain. Example:
iqn.1994-04.jp.co.hitachi:rsd.d7m.t.10020.1b000.tar
4. eui: 64-bit Extended Unique Identifier. The eui consists of a type identifier, "eui,"
and an ASCII-coded, hexadecimal, EUI-64 identifier. Example:
eui.0123456789abcdef

Managing data cables

Organize data cables to protect the integrity of your connections and allow proper
airflow around your storage system.
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G800 Hardware Reference Guide
Item
Supported
255 per iSCSI port
Supported
Supported (not available if
connected to Linux
software initiator)
Max 512 users per iSCSI
port
Supported
Appendix F: Data and power cables
Specification
The amount of the
degradation depends on
factors such as host
performance of host and
transaction pattern.
N/A
Authentication: login
request is sent properly
from host to storage. CHAP
is not supported during
discovery session.
Authentication: login
request is sent properly
from host to storage.
N/A
With iSNS (name service), a
host can discover a target
without knowing the
target's IP address.
Managing data cables
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