topic can i do a ISCSI failover with a single network on 9.4 simulator? in Simulator Discussions

can i do a ISCSI failover with a single network on 9.4 simulator?

JJKwok — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 13:13:26 GMT

i have setup the simulator in a EXSI 6.7 environment, and want to test ISCSI failover to the windows server 2016

AlexSun0302 — Fri, 12 Oct 2018 04:36:30 GMT

you mean the windows failover? or Filer iSCSI network failover?

If is Windows failover, yes

if is filer iSCSI network failover, you need 2 LIF and MPIO setting in the Windows

JJKwok — Fri, 12 Oct 2018 08:57:21 GMT

Hi Alex,

should be ISCSI network failover, i already setup two lif but in same network, can i do that?

Many thanks.

AlexSun0302 — Mon, 15 Oct 2018 07:42:29 GMT

ya, you need setup MPIO, iSCSI is not allow LIF failover, it must be using MPIO for the failover