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Connect port 1 of the Fibre Channel HBA in the bottom storage controller to switch 1.
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Connect Storage Center fault domain 2 (shown in blue) to fabric 2.
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Connect port 2 of the Fibre Channel HBA in the top storage controller to switch 2.
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Connect port 2 of the Fibre Channel HBA in the bottom storage controller to switch 2.
Cable the Storage System with 4-Port Fibre Channel IO Cards
Connect the Fibre Channel ports on the storage controllers to host servers with Fibre Channel HBAs. The Fibre Channel ports of the
storage controllers connect to the host servers through the Fibre Channel switches in the SAN.
About this task
Figure 31. Connect the Storage System to Fibre Channel Host Servers
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Host server
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Fibre Channel switch 1 (member of fault domain 1)
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SCv3000 and SCv3020 storage system
Steps
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Connect each host server to both Fibre Channel fabrics.
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Connect fault domain 1 (shown in orange) to fabric 1.
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Connect port 1 of the Fibre Channel HBA in the top storage controller to switch 1.
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Connect port 3 of the Fibre Channel HBA in the top storage controller to switch 1.
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Connect port 1 of the Fibre Channel HBA in the bottom storage controller to switch 1.
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Connect port 3 of the Fibre Channel HBA in the bottom storage controller to switch 1.
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Connect fault domain 2 (shown in blue) to fabric 2.
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Connect port 2 of the Fibre Channel HBA in the top storage controller to switch 2.
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Connect port 4 of the Fibre Channel HBA in the top storage controller to switch 2.
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Connect port 2 of the Fibre Channel HBA in the bottom storage controller to switch 2.
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Connect port 4 of the Fibre Channel HBA in the bottom storage controller to switch 2.
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Host server
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Fibre Channel switch 2 (member of fault domain 2)
Connect the Front-End Cabling
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