One Comment on “Which two storage adapters require no VMkernel ports?”

1. Brian says:

   November 20, 2013 at 5:33 am

   Basically a VMKernel port is required if the adapter does not have its own TCP/IP stack implemented.

   Both FC HBA and Independent HW iSCSI implements a TCP/IP stack, so there is no need for a VMkernel port.

   Explanation:
   See page 65 from vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-50-storage-guide.pdf

   
   
   
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