Dell FluidFS Version 6.0 FS8600 Appliance Deployment Guide

This example shows how to cable and configure a Dell Force10 S5000 switch to connect an FS8600 10GbE iSCSI appliance to the SAN/internal network. This example uses the best-practices configuration, which includes dual switches and dual iSCSI SANs.

Figure 1. Dell Force10 S5000 Switch and FS8600 10GbE iSCSI Appliance Configuration

1. FS8600 10GbE iSCSI

2. F10 S5000–SAN-A

3. F10 S5000–SAN-B

4. VLAN 30 for SAN A

5. VLAN 31 for SAN B

6. Untagged VLAN — FS8600 Internal

7. VLAN FS8600 SAN A

8. VLAN FS8600 SAN B