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When you use out-of-band management, the storage management station is
connected, through an Ethernet network, to each of the controllers in the controller
tray or the controller-drive tray.
Figure 5 Example of Out-of-Band Management Topology
1. Ethernet Network
2. User Workstations Sending and Receiving Data
3. Storage Management Station
4. Host
5. Host Adapters
6. Controller A
7. Controller B
8. Controller Tray or Controller-Drive Tray for the Storage
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ray
9.
Ethernet Cable from the Controller-Drive Trays to the
Ether
net Network