Dell PowerStore 3000X EMC PowerStore Network Configuration Guide for PowerSwit - Page 31

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7. Configure allowed VLANs (VLAN trunking) and the native VLAN for Node B ports and ToR Switch 1. no shutdown switchport mode trunk switchport access vlan 1 switchport trunk allowed vlan 200,300 8. Configure the ports that are connected to PowerStore T model nodes as spanning tree protocol (STP) edge ports. spanning-tree port type edge exit 9. Move Node A facing port to the first port-channel group, and enable active LACP mode. NOTE: For iSCSI best practices, it is recommended to disable flow control as demonstrated below. interface ethernet 1/1/1 channel-group 10 mode active flowcontrol receive off flowcontrol transmit off exit 10. Move Node B facing port to the second port-channel group, and enable active LACP mode. NOTE: For iSCSI best practices, it is recommended to disable flow control as demonstrated below. interface ethernet 1/1/54 channel-group 20 mode active flowcontrol receive off flowcontrol transmit off exit 11. Commit configuration changes to nvram. copy running-configuration startup-configuration 12. Repeat the same on the second ToR switch(2) as demonstrated below. Switch 1 Switch 2 configure terminal interface port-channel 10 description "LACP port channel for Node A" vlt-port-channel 10 no shutdown switchport mode trunk switchport access vlan 1 switchport trunk allowed vlan 200,300 spanning-tree port type edge exit interface port-channel 20 description "LACP port channel for Node B" vlt-port-channel 20 no shutdown switchport mode trunk switchport access vlan 1 switchport trunk allowed vlan 200,300 spanning-tree port type edge exit interface ethernet 1/1/1 channel-group 10 mode active flowcontrol receive off flowcontrol transmit off exit configure terminal interface port-channel 10 description "LACP port channel for Node A" vlt-port-channel 10 no shutdown switchport mode trunk switchport access vlan 1 switchport trunk allowed vlan 200,300 spanning-tree port type edge exit interface port-channel 20 description "LACP port channel for Node B" vlt-port-channel 20 no shutdown switchport mode trunk switchport access vlan 1 switchport trunk allowed vlan 200,300 spanning-tree port type edge exit interface ethernet 1/1/1 channel-group 10 mode active flowcontrol receive off flowcontrol transmit off exit PowerStore T model: Configure the switches 31

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7.
Configure allowed VLANs (VLAN trunking) and the native VLAN for Node B ports and ToR Switch 1.
no shutdown
switchport mode trunk
switchport access vlan 1
switchport trunk allowed vlan 200,300
8.
Configure the ports that are connected to PowerStore T model nodes as spanning tree protocol (STP) edge ports.
spanning-tree port type edge
exit
9.
Move Node A facing port to the first port-channel group, and enable active LACP mode.
NOTE:
For iSCSI best practices, it is recommended to disable flow control as demonstrated below.
interface ethernet 1/1/1
channel-group 10 mode active
flowcontrol receive off
flowcontrol transmit off
exit
10.
Move Node B facing port to the second port-channel group, and enable active LACP mode.
NOTE:
For iSCSI best practices, it is recommended to disable flow control as demonstrated below.
interface ethernet 1/1/54
channel-group 20 mode active
flowcontrol receive off
flowcontrol transmit off
exit
11.
Commit configuration changes to nvram.
copy running-configuration startup-configuration
12.
Repeat the same on the second ToR switch(2) as demonstrated below.
Switch 1
Switch 2
configure terminal
interface port-channel 10
description "LACP port channel for Node
A"
vlt-port-channel 10
no shutdown
switchport mode trunk
switchport access vlan 1
switchport trunk allowed vlan 200,300
spanning-tree port type edge
exit
interface port-channel 20
description "LACP port channel for Node
B"
vlt-port-channel 20
no shutdown
switchport mode trunk
switchport access vlan 1
switchport trunk allowed vlan 200,300
spanning-tree port type edge
exit
interface ethernet 1/1/1
channel-group 10 mode active
flowcontrol receive off
flowcontrol transmit off
exit
configure terminal
interface port-channel 10
description "LACP port channel for Node
A"
vlt-port-channel 10
no shutdown
switchport mode trunk
switchport access vlan 1
switchport trunk allowed vlan 200,300
spanning-tree port type edge
exit
interface port-channel 20
description "LACP port channel for Node
B"
vlt-port-channel 20
no shutdown
switchport mode trunk
switchport access vlan 1
switchport trunk allowed vlan 200,300
spanning-tree port type edge
exit
interface ethernet 1/1/1
channel-group 10 mode active
flowcontrol receive off
flowcontrol transmit off
exit
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