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iSCSI GbE to SAS/SATA II RAID Subsystem
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2. Trunking (Non-protocol): Defines the usage of multiple iSCSI data ports in
parallel to increase the link speed beyond the limits of any single port.
The usage occasion of Trunking:
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.
WARNING: Before using trunking or LACP, he gigabit switch must
support trunking or LACP and enabled. Otherwise, host cannot
connect the link with storage device.