Dell PowerStore 3000X EMC PowerStore Network Configuration Guide for PowerSwit - Page 36

Cable the Top-of-Rack switches to the core uplinks, Uplink A, Core uplinks

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Use two cables that support connectivity between the high speed ports, for example 100Gbps Direct Attached Cables (DAC). Table 11. Available switch-to-switch ports PowerSwitch S4148F-ON 100 GbE Ports 25, 26, 29, and 30 S4148T-ON 25, 26, 29, and 30 S5248F-ON 49-54 It is recommended that you use the same port numbers for the pair on the top and bottom switch. Table 12. Steps to connect the switches together 1 Connect 100 GbE port 25 of the bottom switch (1) to 100 GbE port 25 of the top switch (2). 2 Connect 100 GbE port 26 of the bottom switch (1) to 100 GbE port 26 of the top switch (2). Cable the Top-of-Rack switches to the core uplinks Cable the Top-of-Rack (ToR) switches to the core uplinks. Core uplinks Uplink A Uplink B 1 3 4 2 Figure 16. ToR switch connections to the core uplinks 36 PowerStore T model: Cabling the appliance to the switches

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Use two cables that support connectivity between the high speed ports, for example 100Gbps Direct Attached Cables (DAC).
Table 11. Available switch-to-switch ports
PowerSwitch
100 GbE Ports
S4148F-ON
25, 26, 29, and 30
S4148T-ON
25, 26, 29, and 30
S5248F-ON
49-54
It is recommended that you use the same port numbers for the pair on the top and bottom switch.
Table 12. Steps to connect the switches together
1
Connect 100 GbE port 25 of the bottom switch (1) to 100 GbE port 25 of the top switch (2).
2
Connect 100 GbE port 26 of the bottom switch (1) to 100 GbE port 26 of the top switch (2).
Cable the Top-of-Rack switches to the core uplinks
Cable the Top-of-Rack (ToR) switches to the core uplinks.
Uplink A
Uplink B
Core uplinks
3
4
1
2
Figure 16. ToR switch connections to the core uplinks
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PowerStore T model: Cabling the appliance to the switches