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[Ratheesh.Chandran]

Is it possible to add 2 iscsi initiators to r450 servers via direct connection without switch from me4012 storage.

The ports given from the controllers to the server are not up, can you help me?

[DellEMCSupport · Accepted solution]

Hello Ratheesh.Chandran,

You do not have to use a switch. This resource can guide you : Deployment guide

https://dell.to/3OFFjra

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iSCSI protocol

The 10 GbE iSCSI ports are used for:

 Connecting to 10 GbE iSCSI hosts directly, or through a switch used for the 10 GbE iSCSI traffic

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Configure iSCSI ports

Configuring a Windows host with iSCSI network adapters page 47

[Ratheesh.Chandran]

Thanks to your valuable guidance, I was able to use it effectively

Thank you.