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Step 2.
To cable your storage, see
Cabling a two-controller switchless cluster, Ethernet network
configuration
Management network, Ethernet data network, and management ports on the controllers are connected to
switches. The cluster interconnect ports are cabled on both controllers.
Before you begin
See your network administrator for help connecting to the switches.
Step 1.
Cable your system using the following steps:
Note: As you insert the connector, you should feel it click into place; if you do not feel it click,
remove it, turn it around and try again.
1
AC
2
To data network
switch
Step
Perform on each controller
Cable the cluster interconnect ports.
1
Cable the Ethernet data ports to the data network switches.
2
Cable the management ports to the management network
3
switches.
DO NOT the plug power cords in at this point.
Step 2.
To cable your storage, see
Cabling a switched cluster, unified network configuration
Management network, UTA2 data network, and management ports on the controllers are connected to
switches. The cluster interconnect ports are cabled to the cluster interconnect switches.
Before you begin
See your network administrator for help connecting to the switches.
Step 1.
Cable your system using the following steps:
Note: As you insert the connector, you should feel it click into place; if you do not feel it click,
remove it, turn it around and try again.
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"Cabling controllers to drive shelves" on page
AC
3
To management
network switch
"Cabling controllers to drive shelves" on page
22.
Ports used
• e0a to e0a
• e0b to e0b
• e0c and e0d
• or e0d and e0f
• e0M
Not applicable.
22.
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