D-Link DSN-6110 User Manual for DSN-6110 & DSN-6110 with DSN-610 - Page 101

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A. This is a simple SAN environment. There is only one switch to connect the server and storage. And there is no extra server to be added in the future. B. There is no idea of using LACP or Trunking, uses Trunking first. C. There is a request of monitoring the traffic on a trunk in switch. Figure 5.9.2 Caution Before using trunking or LACP, the gigabit switch must support trunking or LACP and enabled. Otherwise, host can not connect the link with storage device. 5.10 Dual controllers (only for DSN-6110w/DSN610) 5.10.1 Perform I/O Please refer to the following topology and have all the connections ready. To perform I/O on dual controllers, server/host should setup MPIO. MPIO policy will keep I/O running and prevent fail connection with single controller failure. 101

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A.
This is a simple SAN environment. There is only one switch to connect the server
and storage. And there is no extra server to be added in the future.
B.
There is no idea of using LACP or Trunking, uses Trunking first.
C.
There is a request of monitoring the traffic on a trunk in switch.
Figure 5.9.2
Caution
Before using trunking or LACP, the gigabit switch must support trunking or
LACP and enabled. Otherwise, host can not connect the link with storage
device.
5.10
Dual controllers (only for DSN-6110w/DSN-
610)
5.10.1
Perform I/O
Please refer to the following topology and have all the connections ready. To perform I/O
on dual controllers, server/host should setup MPIO. MPIO policy will keep I/O running and
prevent fail connection with single controller failure.