Task 5: Connect To The Customer Network; Task 6: Vplex Metro Only: Connect The Clusters; Management Server Connection To Customer Ip Network; Intercluster Cabling - EMC VPLEX with GeoSynchrony 4.2 Installation And Setup Manual

Installing the Hardware
Task 5: Connect to
the customer
network
Figure 10
Task 6: VPLEX Metro
only: Connect the
clusters
Cluster 1 (same connections from each engine in cluster)
B4-FC02
Figure 11
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Connect the management server to the customer IP network as shown in
(The figure also shows other cables that are already connected.)

Management server connection to customer IP network

In a VPLEX Metro configuration, connect each director in each cluster (through its
WAN ports on the I/O module carrier) to the intercluster SAN as shown in
1. Label each WAN cable at both ends to identify the connections.
2. Secure the cables in the cable holders below the engines as shown in
page 27, and route the cables up or down the sides of the cabinet with the I/O
cables.
B4-FC03 A4-FC03
A4-FC02
Intercluster
COM SAN
switch 1A
Intercluster
COM SAN
switch 1B

Intercluster cabling

Cluster 2 (same connections from each engine in cluster)
B4-FC02 B4-FC03
Intercluster
ISL 1
COM SAN
switch 2A
Intercluster
ISL 2
COM SAN
switch 2B
Figure
Customer
IP network
Figure
Figure 12 on
A4-FC03
A4-FC02
10.
zep-009a
11:
Zep-049