File Module Ethernet Direct Connections; Ethernet Ports And Type Of Connections - IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Problem Determination Manual

the file modules. They make use of the Internal IP address range that you
provided during initializing the Storwize V7000 Unified system.
About this task
This procedure is used to troubleshoot Ethernet connectivity between the file
modules. These network paths are used for all internal file system communication.
Between the file module, there are two separate network paths for internal
communication.
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Figure 2. File module Ethernet direct connections.
Table 9. Ethernet ports and type of connections.
Item Port
1
Built-in Ethernet
port 1
2
Built-in Ethernet
port 2
3
Built-in Ethernet
port 3
4
Built-in Ethernet
port 4
2 6
3
PCI
4
3
PCI
4
Purpose
1 Gbps file
module to file
module
interconnect
1 Gbps file
module to file
module
interconnect
1 Gbps external
network
connection
1 Gbps external
network
connection
Chapter 3. Getting started troubleshooting
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IP address is
assigned by
InitTool Use
From the File module to
internal IP file module
address range configuration
mirroring
From the File module to
internal IP file module
address range configuration
mirroring
Yes Management,
service and
optional file
access
No Optional
management,
optional service,
optional file
access
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