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Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to an AX4-5F Storage System - ax4 5f san

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Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to an AX4-5F Storage System 1 Connect cluster node 1 to the SAN. a Connect a cable from HBA port 0 to Fibre Channel switch 0 (sw0). b Connect a cable from HBA port 1 to Fibre Channel switch 1 (sw1). 2 Repeat step 1 for each cluster node. 3 Connect the storage system to the SAN. a Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 0 (sw0) to SP-A Fibre port 0(first fibre port). b Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 0 (sw0) to SP-B Fibre port 1(second fibre port). c Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 1 (sw1) to SP-A Fibre port 1(second fibre port). d Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 1 (sw1) to SP-B Fibre port 0(first fibre port). Cabling Your Cluster Hardware 27

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Cabling Your Cluster Hardware
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Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to an AX4-5F Storage System
1
Connect cluster node 1 to the SAN.
a
Connect a cable from HBA port 0 to Fibre Channel switch 0 (sw0).
b
Connect a cable from HBA port 1 to Fibre Channel switch 1 (sw1).
2
Repeat step 1 for each cluster node.
3
Connect the storage system to the SAN.
a
Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 0 (sw0) to SP-A
Fibre
port 0(first fibre port
).
b
Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 0 (sw0) to SP-B
Fibre
port 1(second fibre port
).
c
Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 1 (sw1) to SP-A
Fibre
port 1(second fibre port
).
d
Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 1 (sw1) to SP-B
Fibre
port 0(first fibre port
).