Quantum StorNext QD7000 Hardware Manual page 156

148 | Hardware Cabling Guide
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following Step
on each of two controllers in each controller-drive tray.
7. Connect controller port B1 of the storage array to an available port in zone 2 of switch 1A.
8. Connect controller port A2 of the storage array to an available port in zone 3 of switch 1A. In a
four-host-port system, connect controller port A4.
9. Connect controller port B2 of the storage array to an available port in zone 4 of switch 1A. In a
four-host-port system, connect controller port B4.
Controller ports A2 and B2 are reserved for mirror relationship synchronization upon
Note:
activation of the Synchronous Mirroring feature or the Asynchronous Mirroring feature. In a
four-host-port system, controller port A4 and controller port B4 are reserved.
The following figure shows connections between a storage array and a Fibre Channel switch.
8 4 0 0 4 -0 4
0
1
Storage Array
A1 A2
B1 B2
1 .
2 .
The primary site cabling is now complete.
10. Determine whether the secondary site cabling complete.
• If not, repeat Step
• If so, go to Step
11. Complete fabric 1 by connecting switch 1A to switch 1B.
The following figure shows the cabling that is described in this step.
The following figure shows connections between remote switches to complete the switched
fabric.
on page 148 shows the cabling configuration schematically with four host ports
S witc h 1 A
2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Zo n e 1 Zo n e 2
3
5 7 9 11 13 15
Zo n e 3
Zo n e 4
A3 A4 A5 A6
B3 B4 B5 B6
1
on page 147 through Step
11 on page 148.
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on page 148 for the secondary site.