Introducing Cisco Data Center Networking (DCICN, legacy) — Question 5

Which method is a TCP/IP-based protocol for establishing and managing connections between IP-based storage devices, hosts, and clients?

Answer options

• A. FCIP
• B. iFCP
• C. iSCSI
• D. FCoE

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is iSCSI, which is specifically designed for linking storage devices over IP networks. FCIP and FCoE are related to Fibre Channel technologies, while iFCP is a different protocol that does not focus on IP-based storage connections.