Table 2. IBM System Storage
From rack
Switch (U-Loc) Port number
Rack 8
IBM SAN48B-5
1 (U16)
Rack 8
IBM SAN48B-5
2 (U17)
Rack 8
IBM SAN48B-5
2 (U17)
Rack 8
IBM SAN48B-5
2 (U17)
Rack 8
IBM SAN48B-5
2 (U17)
Table 3. Lenovo RackSwitch G8052 (7120-48E) cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks
From rack
Switch (U-Loc) Port number
Rack 1
Lenovo G8052
switch 1 (U18)
Rack 1
Lenovo G8052
switch 1 (U18)
Rack 1
Lenovo G8052
switch 2 (U19)
Rack 1
Lenovo G8052
switch 2 (U19)
Rack 2
Lenovo G8052
switch 1 (U18)
Rack 2
Lenovo G8052
switch 1 (U18)
Rack 2
Lenovo G8052
switch 2 (U19)
Rack 2
Lenovo G8052
switch 2 (U19)
Rack 3
Lenovo G8052
switch 1 (U18)
Rack 3
Lenovo G8052
switch 1 (U18)
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Cable type
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
Cable type
Port 45
Cat5e or
higher rated
cable
Port 36
Cat5e or
higher rated
cable
Port 45
Cat5e or
higher rated
cable
Port 36
Cat5e or
higher rated
cable
Port 45
Cat5e or
higher rated
cable
Port 36
Cat5e or
higher rated
cable
Port 45
Cat5e or
higher rated
cable
Port 36
Cat5e or
higher rated
cable
Port 45
Cat5e or
higher rated
cable
Port 36
Cat5e or
higher rated
cable
To rack
To: (U-Loc)
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)
To rack
Switch (U-Loc) Port number
Aggregation
Lenovo G8052
switch rack
switch 1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Lenovo G8052
switch rack
switch 2 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Lenovo G8052
switch rack
switch 1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Lenovo G8052
switch rack
switch 2 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Lenovo G8052
switch rack
switch 1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Lenovo G8052
switch rack
switch 2 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Lenovo G8052
switch rack
switch 1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Lenovo G8052
switch rack
switch 2 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Lenovo G8052
switch rack
switch 1 (user
determined)
Aggregation
Lenovo G8052
switch rack
switch 2 (user
determined)
Port number
Port 31
Port 28
Port 29
Port 30
Port 31
Port 1
Port 1
Port 2
Port 2
Port 3
Port 3
Port 4
Port 4
Port 5
Port 5
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