A Eva4400 Cabling Diagrams; Connecting Device Port Fibre Channel Cables To The Eva4400 (Rear View) - HP 4400 Enterprise Installation Manual

A EVA4400 cabling diagrams

This appendix contains cabling diagrams for common EVA4400 installation environments. If you
plan to configure the EVA4400 with an iSCSI device, see the HP P6000 iSCSI Connectivity User
Guide. See Related information

Connecting device port Fibre Channel cables to the EVA4400 (rear view)

This section shows two views of how to connect cables to the controller.
the controller mounted on top of the disk shelves in the rack, and
controller with disk shelves mounted above and below it.
For configurations with the controller above the disk enclosures, attach the cables to the EVA
as shown in
NOTE:
enclosures. All controller B device port cabling must be plugged into the B I/O modules on
all enclosures.
Figure 24 Fibre Channel cabling for the EVA (rear view, top-mounted controller)
1. This cable connects controller 1, device port 1B (top left—Cntrl 1, DP1B) to I/O module B, port 2 (bottom
right—I/O B, P2).
2. This cable connects controller 2, device port 1A (top right—Cntrl 2, DP1A) to I/O module A, port 2 (bottom
left—I/O A, P2).
For configurations with the controller between the disk enclosures, attach the cables to the
EVA as shown in
NOTE:
enclosures. All controller B device port cabling must be plugged into the B I/O modules on
all enclosures.
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Figure 24 (page 36).
All controller device port A cabling must be plugged into the A I/O modules on all
Figure 25 (page
All controller device port A cabling must be plugged into the A I/O modules on all
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Figure 24 (page 36)
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