Dell FC4700 Setup Guide - Page 14

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Step 8 Make Switch or Host Connections Optical GBIC cable RX TX Port 0 Port 1 SP-B Port 0 SP-A Port 1 EMC1992 1. Remove the protective covers from each optical GBIC connector and cable. 2. Plug the cables into the SP host ports. 3. Connect the other end of the Port 0 (top) cable to: • Direct attach - The host server's host bus adapter (HBA). NOTE If the HBA is not yet installed in the host server, complete Step 9, then connect the SP. • Storage Area Network (SAN) - A Fibre Channel switch port. 4. Connect the other end of the Port 1 (bottom) cable as follows: • Without RemoteMirror - to an HBA port (direct-attach configurations) or switch port (SAN configurations) • With RemoteMirror - to a storage processor (SP) host port on the remote storage system. 12

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Step 8
Make Switch or Host Connections
1.
Remove the protective covers from each optical GBIC connector
and cable.
2.
Plug the cables into the SP host ports.
3.
Connect the other end of the Port 0 (top) cable to:
Direct attach
The host server
s host bus adapter (HBA).
NOTE
If the HBA is not yet installed in the host server,
complete Step 9, then connect the SP.
Storage Area Network (SAN)
A Fibre Channel switch port.
4.
Connect the other end of the Port 1 (bottom) cable as follows:
Without RemoteMirror
to an HBA port (direct-attach
configurations) or switch port (SAN configurations)
With RemoteMirror
to a storage processor (SP) host port on
the remote storage system.
EMC1992
Optical
GBIC
cable
TX
RX
SP-B
SP-A
Port 0
Port 0
Port 1
Port 1