Dual-switch networking is widely applied in Fibre Channel SANs. Which of the following are its characteristics? (Multiple Choice)

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Corey Rivers · Accepted Answer

Two Fibre Channel switches are deployed in a SAN for connecting to the two controllers of a storage device.

Corey Rivers · Accepted Answer

Per host two fibre channel ports should be available. The two Fibre Channel ports connect to two Fibre Channel switches.

Corey Rivers · Accepted Answer

The ports on the two Fibre Channel switches connecting to the hosts and storage device must reside in the same zone.

Corey Rivers · Answer

As multiple paths exist, the dual switch networking mode supports link redundancy but does not support load balancing.

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