Dell PowerVault MD3660i Deployment Guide - Page 12

Two Hosts Connected to Two Controllers, node has redundant paths

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Figure 2. Two Hosts Connected to Two Controllers In the following figure, up to two cluster nodes are directly attached to two RAID controller modules. Since each cluster node has redundant paths, loss of a single path still allows access to the storage array through the alternate path. 12

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Figure 2. Two Hosts Connected to Two Controllers
In the following figure, up to two cluster nodes are directly attached to two RAID controller modules. Since each cluster
node has redundant paths, loss of a single path still allows access to the storage array through the alternate path.
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