NetApp StorageGRID SG5600 Series Hardware Installation And Maintenance Manual page 27

Item Port
5 Management port 2 on
the E5600SG
controller
6 Four network ports on
the E5600SG
controller
Steps
1. Connect the E2700 controller to the E5600SG controller, using the two SAS interconnect cables.
Connect this port...
SAS interconnect port 1 (labeled Ch 1) on the
E2700 controller
SAS interconnect port 2 (labeled Ch 2) on the
E2700 controller
Use the square connector (mini-SAS HD) for the E2700 controller, and use the rectangular
connector (mini-SAS) for the E5600SG controller.
Attention: Make sure the pull tabs on the SAS connectors are at the bottom, and carefully
insert each connector until it clicks into place. Do not push on the connector if there is any
resistance. Verify the position of the pull tab before continuing.
2. Connect the E2700 controller to the management network where SANtricity Storage Manager
software is installed, using an Ethernet cable.
Connect this port...
Port 1 on the E2700 controller (the RJ-45 port
on the left)
Port 2 on the E2700 controller
3. If you plan to use the Admin Network for StorageGRID, connect the E5600SG controller, using
an Ethernet cable.
Connect this port...
Port 1 on the E5600SG controller (the RJ-45
port on the left)
Type of port Function
1-Gb (RJ-45) Ethernet
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10-GbE (optical) Connect the E5600SG controller to the
Grid Network and to the Client
Network (if used) for StorageGRID.
The ports can be bonded together to
provide redundant paths to the
controller.
To this port...
SAS interconnect port 1 (labeled Ch 1) on the
E5600SG controller
SAS interconnect port 2 (labeled Ch 2) on the
E5600SG controller
To this port...
Switch port on the management network used
for SANtricity Storage Manager
Service laptop, if not using DHCP
To this port...
Switch port on the Admin Network for
StorageGRID
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Can be bonded with management
port 1 if you want a redundant
connection to the Admin Network.
Can be left unwired and available
for temporary local access (IP
169.254.0.1).
Can be used to connect the
E5600SG controller to a service
laptop during installation if DHCP-
assigned IP addresses are not
available.