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Figure 2-9. Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to an AX4-5F Storage System cluster node 1 01 HBA ports (2) cluster node 2 HBA ports (2) 01 sw0 SP-B sw1 SP-A A B 0 Fibre 1 Fibre A B AX4-5F storage system 0 Fibre 1 Fibre Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to an AX4-5FX 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-A Fibre port 1(Second fibre port). c Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 0 (sw0) to SP-B Fibre port 2(Third fibre port). 28 Cabling Your Cluster Hardware

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Cabling Your Cluster Hardware
Figure 2-9.
Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to an AX4-5F Storage System
Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to an AX4-5FX 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-A Fibre port
1(Second fibre port).
c
Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 0 (sw0) to SP-B Fibre port
2(Third fibre port).
A
B
A
B
0 Fibre
1 Fibre
0 Fibre
1 Fibre
sw0
sw1
cluster node 2
cluster node 1
AX4-5F storage system
01
01
HBA ports (2)
HBA ports (2)
SP-A
SP-B