Iscsi Standards - Hitachi VSP N800 Hardware Reference Manual

Cable type
Category 5e
or 6a LAN
cable
Category 6a
LAN cable
The following figure shows a 10 Gbps iSCSI cable.

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
■
Maximum
cable
connection Data
length transfer
100 m 1 Gbps
50 m 10 Gbps
Appendix F: Data and power cables
VSP N800 Hardware Reference Guide
Transmissio
n band Cable
1000BASE-T STP ( use an
STP cable
that
suppresses
radio noise)
10GBASE-T STP ( use an
STP cable
that
suppresses
radio noise)
iSCSI standards
Connector
RJ-45
RJ-45
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