Summary

In this chapter, we learned about different storage connectivity protocols including Fiber Channel and iSCSI. We looked into configuring FCoE and zoning directly on the Fabric Interconnect's storage connectivity which involves some SAN policies configuration. iSCSI is SCSI over IP, and requires vNICs and Ethernet for connectivity and no special configuration is required other than what was explained in Chapter 4, Configuring LAN Connectivity. Finally we looked into SAN pin groups which have the same concepts as LAN pin groups, but have a slightly different failure behavior.

In the next chapter, we will look into Identity and Resource Pools which provide resources such as UUIDs, MAC addresses, WWNN, and WWPN numbers for the service profiles ...

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