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Cable the ToR switches together PowerStore dual switch deployments with VLT, requires that the two Top of Rack (ToR) switches are cabled together. 1 2 Figure 19. Switch-to-switch connectivity Use two cables that support connectivity between the high speed ports, for example 100Gbps Direct Attached Cables (DAC). Table 20. 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 21. 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). PowerStore X model: Cabling the appliance to the switches 59

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Cable the ToR switches together
PowerStore dual switch deployments with VLT, requires that the two Top of Rack (ToR) switches are cabled together.
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Figure 19. Switch-to-switch connectivity
Use two cables that support connectivity between the high speed ports, for example 100Gbps Direct Attached Cables (DAC).
Table 20. 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 21. Steps to connect the switches together
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Connect 100 GbE port 25 of the bottom switch (1) to 100 GbE port 25 of the top switch (2).
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Connect 100 GbE port 26 of the bottom switch (1) to 100 GbE port 26 of the top switch (2).
PowerStore X model: Cabling the appliance to the switches
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