Connecting Fibre Channel Cables To An 8 Gbps Fibre Channel 4-Port Host Interface Card; Example Configuration With Two Pairs Of Ethernet Cables Connected To 10 Gbps Iscsi-Fcoe 4-Port Host Interface Cards; Example Configuration With Two Fibre Channel Cables Per Canister - IBM Storwize V7000 Gen2 Quick Installation Manual

Results
Figure 24 shows an example configuration with a pair of Ethernet cables connected
to port 3 in each canister.
Figure 24. Example configuration with two pairs of Ethernet cables connected to 10 Gbps
iSCSI-FCoE 4-port host interface cards
Connecting Fibre Channel cables to an 8 Gbps Fibre Channel 4-port
host interface card
If your Storwize V7000 has 8 Gbps Fibre Channel 4-port host interface cards
installed, you can use Fibre Channel cables to connect them to your Fibre Channel
SAN.
Procedure
To install the cables, complete the following steps.
1. Connect the required number of Fibre Channel cables. Refer to the "Planning"
Figure 25. Example configuration with two Fibre Channel cables per canister
2. If you want to connect additional Fibre Channel cables, make sure to connect
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Storwize V7000 Gen2: Quick Installation Guide
section of the information center for instructions on determining the number of
cables required.
Note: Both canisters must have the same number of cables connected.
Figure 25 shows an example configuration with two Fibre Channel cables
connected to each canister.
the same number of cables to each canister. Figure 26 on page 27 shows an
example configuration with four Fibre Channel cables connected to each
canister.