User's Manual

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Quick Start Guide
The iSR6152 is an intelligent Storage Router
TM
that provides remote and local SAN island connectivity. The major
applications are:
■ Remote data replications between Fibre Channel storage arrays.
■ Connecting remote Fibre Channel servers to local Fibre Channel storage.
Suggested Configurations
Figure 1 shows connecting Local Array 1 to Remote Array 2, and the server from a local SAN to storage from a remote
SAN.
Figure 1. Connect Remote SAN Islands
Figure 2 shows Fibre Channel storage from one SAN to a Fibre Channel server on different SAN.
Figure 2. Connect Remote Devices to Fibre Channel SAN
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