Chapter 5 Cable Connections - Symantec NetBackup 5230 Installation Manual

Cable connections
This chapter includes the following topics:
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About the cables
The NetBackup appliances and storage devices use the following types of cables.
Cables shipped with the product:
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Cables which the customer must provide:
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About the cables
Connecting the VGA cable
Connecting the network cables
Connecting the appliance to one or more storage shelves
Connecting the small form-factor pluggable (SFP+) transceivers
Connecting the power cables
AC power cables for connecting the devices to main AC power source
The NetBackup appliance and storage shelves currently ship with two AC power
cords. To improve the power distribution within a rack environment, Symantec
will ship two of the Power Distribution Unit (PDU) compatible cords (C13-C14)
instead of the AC power cords. The transition to the new cords will be gradual.
SAS cables to connect the appliance to a storage device and to connect storage
devices to each other.
1 Gb/s network cables
10 Gb/s network cables
Fibre Channel cables for client and device connections
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