High Availability IP SAN with Redundant Controller
LD 0
CH0 AID*
CH0 BID
Component
Storage system
HBA
GbE cables
GbE switch
Software
RAID
HBA
EonPath
VLAN 0
7 x
8x
9 x
10 x
11x
1 2x
7x
8x
9x
1 0x
11x
C
7 8 9 1 011 1 2
A
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 x
2x
3 x
4x
5x
6x
1x
2x
3x
4 x
5x
A
B
CH0
CH1
CH2
CH3
LD 1
CH1 AID*
CH1 BID
iSCSI RAID managed by redundant controllers, with a
total of 8 host ports
iSCSI initiators, preferably PCI-E TCP/IP offload engine
(TOE) capable cards
GbE network cables
Ports divided into 2 virtual LANs to separate access from
host to targets.
EonPath to manage the fault-tolerant paths with failover/
failback and load balance capabilities. Use EonPath
multipath software so that your operating system can
identify alternate paths to the same logical drive.
Remote replication functionality is not supported
75
EonPath
VLAN 1
12x
6 x
CH0
CH1
CH2
CH3
LD 2
LD 3
CH2 BID*
CH3 BID*
CH2 AID
CH3 AID
Description