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Networking

This chapter provides preferred practices for IBM Scale Out Network Attached Storage (SONAS) network configuration:

•Terminology

•SONAS networking

•Network bonding overview

•SONAS networking preferred practices

•SONAS routing

3.1 Terminology

Many terms are used by networking architects and specialists to describe networking. Linux and networking switch manufacturers often use different terms for the same concepts. The next sections list some SONAS-related networking terms and explain bonding modes.

3.1.1 Networking terms

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