050-SEPROSIEM-01 · Question #73
To connect the ES appliance to the DAS
The correct answer is B. Connect the INIF2 SWITCH to the 0-iSCSI port on the attached storage array. Connecting the ES appliance to the DAS requires cabling the INF2 switch to the 0-iSCSI port on the attached storage array to establish the iSCSI storage path.
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To connect the ES appliance to the DAS
Options
- AConnect the INF1 SWITCH to the LAN port on the attached storage array
- BConnect the INIF2 SWITCH to the 0-iSCSI port on the attached storage array
- CConnect the INF2 SWITCH to the 0-iSCSI port on the attached storage array
- DConnect the INF1 SWITCH to the 1-iSCSI port on the attached storage array
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(15 responses)- A7% (1)
- B87% (13)
- D7% (1)
Why each option
Connecting the ES appliance to the DAS requires cabling the INF2 switch to the 0-iSCSI port on the attached storage array to establish the iSCSI storage path.
The LAN port on a storage array is for management or NAS network access, not for iSCSI block storage attachment to the ES appliance.
The INF2 switch is the designated infrastructure interface for iSCSI storage traffic on the ES appliance, and it must be connected to the 0-iSCSI port on the DAS array to establish the block-level storage link. This specific port pairing follows the prescribed physical cabling topology for the ES appliance DAS configuration.
This option references 'INF2' rather than the correctly designated 'INIF2' switch label, making it an incorrect port identification per the appliance's configuration documentation.
INF1 is assigned to a different network segment and the 1-iSCSI port pairing does not match the required DAS cabling specification for the ES appliance.
Concept tested: ES appliance to DAS iSCSI physical cabling
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