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iSR6200 Intelligent Storage Router Installation Guide - QLogic

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5–Fibre Channel over IPConfiguring FCIPFigure 5-4 shows an example of F_Port extension used to connect a remote(stranded) server.Local <strong>Router</strong>Remote <strong>Router</strong>LAN/WANFibre Channel SwitchLocal <strong>Storage</strong> ArrayRemote ServerFigure 5-4. F_Port Extension, ServerDetermining WAN CharacteristicsTo correctly configure an FCIP route for maximum performance and reliabilityrequires precise understanding of the IP link (WAN) characteristics, including thefollowing link characteristics:• Link RTT• Link data rate end-to-end: Available link bandwidth Allocated link bandwidth• Link (WAN) quality: congestion (dropped packets) and packet errors5-8 ISR651101-00 G

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