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D-ISM-FN-01 · Question #218

How does an iSCSI initiator discover its targets?

The correct answer is A. Initiator sends a query to an iSNS server for a list of available targets. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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Question

How does an iSCSI initiator discover its targets?

Options

  • AInitiator sends a query to an iSNS server for a list of available targets
  • BInitiator receives the iSCSI names of its targets from the primary DNS server
  • CInitiator uses the data center bridging exchange protocol for the discovery
  • DInitiator sends SCSI commands and the target responds by sending its name

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • A
    70% (19)
  • B
    19% (5)
  • C
    7% (2)
  • D
    4% (1)

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#iSCSI#iSNS#target discovery#SAN networking

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