Item Specification Comments
iSCSI ports 2 per interface board VSP Gx00 models:
Maximum 32 per iSCSI
system
Connection methods Direct and switch
connections
Host connections 255 (maximum per iSCSI
port)
With Linux software
initiator, the maximum
number decr
eases.
Path failover HDLM
1
Supports Microsoft MPIO
(Multi Path I/O)
Link 10 Gbps SFP+ N/A
Transfer speed 10 Gbps N/A
Connector type LC N/A
Cable Optical OM3, OM2 MMF
cable
N/A
Network switch L2 or L3 switch Should comply with
IEEE802.3ae
Switch cascading Maximum: 5 switches or
fewer
Minimum number of
cascading switches is
recommended.
MAC address Per port (xed value) Factory setting: World Wide
Unique value. Cannot be
changed.
Maximum transfer unit
(MTU)
1,500, 4,500, 9,000 bytes
(Ethernet frame)
Jumbo frame, MTU size
greater than 1500
Link aggregation Not supported N/A
Tagged VLAN Supported N/A
IPv4 Supported N/A
iSCSI specications
Appendix D: iSCSI standards and specications
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