Table 1. Mellanox SX1710 cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks (continued)
From rack
Switch (U-Loc) Port number
Rack 8
Mellanox
SX1710 2 (U21)
Rack 8
Mellanox
SX1710 2 (U21)
Aggregation
Mellanox
switch rack
SX1710 1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Mellanox
switch rack
SX1710 1 (user
determined)
Table 2. IBM System Storage
From rack
Switch (U-Loc) Port number
Rack 1
IBM SAN48B-5
1 (U16)
Rack 1
IBM SAN48B-5
1 (U16)
Rack 1
IBM SAN48B-5
1 (U16)
Rack 1
IBM SAN48B-5
1 (U16)
Rack 1
IBM SAN48B-5
2 (U17)
Rack 1
IBM SAN48B-5
2 (U17)
Rack 1
IBM SAN48B-5
2 (U17)
Rack 1
IBM SAN48B-5
2 (U17)
Rack 2
IBM SAN48B-5
1 (U16)
Rack 2
IBM SAN48B-5
1 (U16)
Rack 2
IBM SAN48B-5
1 (U16)
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Cable type
Port 3
QSFP DAC
cable
Port 4
QSFP DAC
cable
Port 33
QSFP DAC
cable
Port 35
QSFP DAC
cable
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SAN48B-5 cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks
Cable type
Port 0
OM3 MMF
cable
Port 1
OM3 MMF
cable
Port 2
OM3 MMF
cable
Port 3
OM3 MMF
cable
Port 0
OM3 MMF
cable
Port 1
OM3 MMF
cable
Port 2
OM3 MMF
cable
Port 3
OM3 MMF
cable
Port 0
OM3 MMF
cable
Port 1
OM3 MMF
cable
Port 2
OM3 MMF
cable
To rack
Switch (U-Loc) Port number
Aggregation
Mellanox
switch rack
SX1710 1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Mellanox
switch rack
SX1710 2 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Mellanox
switch rack
SX1710 2 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Mellanox
switch rack
SX1710 2 (user
determined)
To rack
To: (U-Loc)
Aggregation
IBM SAN48B-5
switch rack
1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
IBM SAN48B-5
switch rack
1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
IBM SAN48B-5
switch rack
1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
IBM SAN48B-5
switch rack
1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
IBM SAN48B-5
switch rack
2 (user
determined)
Aggregation
IBM SAN48B-5
switch rack
2 (user
determined)
Aggregation
IBM SAN48B-5
switch rack
2 (user
determined)
Aggregation
IBM SAN48B-5
switch rack
2 (user
determined)
Aggregation
IBM SAN48B-5
switch rack
1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
IBM SAN48B-5
switch rack
1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
IBM SAN48B-5
switch rack
1 (user
determined)
Port 32
Port 32
Port 33
Port 35
Port number
Port 0
Port 1
Port 2
Port 3
Port 0
Port 1
Port 2
Port 3
Port 4
Port 5
Port 6
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