Point To Point Topology - LightSand S-2500B Installation And User Manual

link so that the remote gateway can slow its transmission of data. The PAUSE control is in full
compliance with industry standard IEEE 802.3z.

Point to Point Topology

Two S-2500B Gateways are directly connected via a SONET network in a point-to-point
connection. This topology provides the highest performance, since the full bandwidth of the
SONET link is dedicated to the Gateway SAN extension.
Client Client
LAN
LAN
S-2500B S-2500B
GATEWAY GATEWAY
Server
Server
SONET
RING
FC Switch
FC Switch
SAN
SAN
Figure 1-1: S-2500B Gateways in a Point to Point Topology
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