NS0-521 · Question #53
What configuration must be applied for NVMe/FC?
The correct answer is D. Enable NPIV on all fabric switches. When configuring NVMe/FC (NVMe over Fibre Channel), it is necessary to enable N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) on all fabric switches. NPIV allows multiple Fibre Channel initiators to share a single physical Fibre Channel port, which is crucial for NVMe/FC environments where…
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What configuration must be applied for NVMe/FC?
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- ACreate multiple initiator zones and multiple target zones.
- BConfigure igroup and IQN mapping.
- CEnable NPV on all fabric switches.
- DEnable NPIV on all fabric switches.
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(21 responses)- A14% (3)
- C5% (1)
- D81% (17)
Explanation
When configuring NVMe/FC (NVMe over Fibre Channel), it is necessary to enable N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) on all fabric switches. NPIV allows multiple Fibre Channel initiators to share a single physical Fibre Channel port, which is crucial for NVMe/FC environments where efficient utilization of available ports is needed. NPIV support enables the creation of virtual ports, which can significantly optimize the configuration and management of Fibre Channel fabrics, thus supporting NVMe/FC operations.
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