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7-mode/HA pair/V-Series : Configuration : Network : Interfaces : Understanding interfaces : Network interfaces on your storage system

Network interfaces on your storage system
Your storage system supports physical network interfaces, such as Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, and virtual network interfaces, such as virtual interface (vif) and virtual local area network (VLAN). Each of these network interface types has its own naming convention.
Your storage system supports the following types of physical network interfaces:
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In addition, some storage system models include a physical network interface named e0M. The e0M interface is used only for Data ONTAP management activities, such as for running a Telnet, SSH, or RSH session.