Storage spaces direct Force Storage traffic on an specified nic

[Marco Milone - MCSA - MSCE]

Hi,

i have 2 node Windows server 2016 datacenter configured for Storage spaces direct cluster.

Each server has 8 10Gbps physical nics. 4 nics are connected to a switch stack and the other 4 nic are connected between hosts as a picture.




How can ensure that the s2d traffic use only LOM nics ?

Every nic supports RoCE or iWARP etc..

I want reproduce this shenario but with 8 physical adapter instead 4 : Design the network for a Storage Spaces Direct cluster -

Best regards

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