Introducing Cisco Data Center Networking (DCICN, legacy) — Question 18

Which method does FCIP use to enable connectivity of geographically distributed Fibre Channel SANs over IP?

Answer options

• A. routing
• B. tunneling
• C. handshaking
• D. transporting

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, tunneling, as FCIP encapsulates Fibre Channel frames within IP packets to transmit them over an IP network. Options A, C, and D do not accurately describe the method used by FCIP for ensuring connectivity between Fibre Channel SANs.