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Important
For a list of supported HBAs and switches, download the latest compatibility list from ASUS
Storage support:
http://www.ASUS Storage.com/support/.
This arrangement requires:
• An iSCSI HBA network interface card (NIC) in the host PC or server
• A standard network switch
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Each ASUS DS300f G2 controller has four (4) RJ45 iSCSI data port connectors. See "Figure 2 - 15: iSCSI data
and management ports on the RAID controller" on page 24.
To establish the data path:
1. Connect an Ethernet cable between the iSCSI NIC in the host PC or server and an iSCSI data port on one of
the RAID controller.
See "Figure 2 - 18: iSCSI DAS data and management connections" on page 27.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable between the iSCSI NIC in the host PC or server and an iSCSI data port on the
other RAID controller.
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Each ASUS DS300f G2 controller has one (1) Ethernet RJ-45 management port connector. See "Figure 2 - 15:
iSCSI data and management ports on the RAID controller" on page 24.
To establish the management path:
1. Connect an Ethernet cable between the network connector on the host PC or server and the standard
network switch.
See "Figure 2 - 18: iSCSI DAS data and management connections" on page 27.
2. Connect Ethernet cables between the standard network switch and the Management ports on both RAID
controllers.
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Figure 2 - 18: iSCSI DAS data and management connections
DS300f G2 Series User Manual