Connect Two Exalogic Machine Full Racks Together; Connectivity Between Two Exalogic Machine Full Racks In A Multirack Scenario - Oracle Exalogic EL X2-2 Multirack Cabling Manual

Figure 5-1
Multirack Scenario
Sun Network QDR InfiniBand Gateway Switch (NM2-GW) 4x4 (four switches in each
Exalogic machine full rack) cross-connects are recabled to their respective local spine
switches Sun Datacenter InfiniBand Switch 36 (NM2-36P). See the red connecting
lines in Figure
In addition, each leaf switch is connected to the other rack's spine switch. For
example, leaf switches in rack 1 are connected to the spine switch in rack 2. See the
blue and green connecting lines in

5.2.2 Connect Two Exalogic Machine Full Racks Together

Connecting an Exalogic machine full rack to another Exalogic machine full rack
involves the following steps:
Remove the Factory-Installed Cables
1.
Remove Cables Between Gateway Switches
2.
Connect Each Leaf Switch to the Spine Switch
3.
Connect Each Leaf Switch in One Exalogic Rack to Spine Switches in the Other
4.
Exalogic Rack
Connectivity Between Two Exalogic Machine Full Racks in a
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Connecting Two Exalogic Machine Full Racks Together
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