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E20-545 · Question #40

A customer has one host attached to each SP on a VNX. SP A owns LUNs 100 and 101, which run critical applications. The customer notices that SP A has experienced a back-end failure and consequently…

The correct answer is A. The lower redirector routes I/O to the SP owning the LUNs. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A customer has one host attached to each SP on a VNX. SP A owns LUNs 100 and 101, which run critical applications. The customer notices that SP A has experienced a back-end failure and consequently has lost connectivity to these LUNs. How will ALUA handle this path failure to ensure continued connectivity to LUNs 100 and 101?

Options

  • AThe lower redirector routes I/O to the SP owning the LUNs.
  • BPowerPath immediately trespasses the LUN to the owning SP.
  • CThe upper redirector routes I/O to the SP owning the LUNs.
  • DPowerPath routes traffic to the peer SP and through the CMI.

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