EonStor DS S12/S16/S24 Series Hardware Manual
3.4.6 Single-Controller with Trunk
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Logical Association
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EonPath
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RAID Enclosure
JBOD Expansion Enclosure
Component Description #
RAID system: iSCSI RAID managed by a single controller, with 4 host
ports
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HBA or NIC iSCSI initiators, preferably PCI-E TOE cards
GbE cables GbE network cables
Software EonPath to manage the fault-tolerant paths with
failover/failback and load balance
RAID configuration 4 logical partitions (created from 2 logical volumes)
2 Logical Volumes (each contains a logical drive)
2 Logical Drives
* Each logical partition appears on two different host
links for the purpose of fault tolerance. Use EonPath
multi-pathing software so that your operating system can
identify alternate paths to the same logical drive.
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