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sysAdm
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Mar 20, 2024
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Direct connect 2 rSeries

Hi,      We're going to buy 2 rSeries 2000 (or 4000) and put in 2 buildings in our sites, with distance over 500m.   Can we use single mode FC cables to connect the 2 units for the HA network? As...
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    Ushavilash
    Mar 20, 2024

    Hey Hi, yes, you can use single-mode FC cables for HA network between the rSeries units. You can also use 2 FC cables for redundancy. Special SPF+ for single-mode FC cable.

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    Ushavilash
    Mar 20, 2024

    Hello, yes adding a management IP address as failover in case the HA network in a DSC is down is possible. 

    Thank you.

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Hi, thanks for your help. 

We can form LACP LAG using the 2 FC cables, right?

Besides link level redundancy, seems can add management IP address as failover IP in case the HA network in a DSC is down?

Sorry for the newbie questions.

Thanks and Rgds

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Ushavilash
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Mar 20, 2024

Hello, yes adding a management IP address as failover in case the HA network in a DSC is down is possible. 

Thank you.

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    sysAdm
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    Mar 20, 2024

    Got it.  Thanks a lot.

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      Ushavilash
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      Mar 20, 2024

      It sounds great that you got answer.