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- Page 1 Dell™ PowerEdge™ Cluster FE655Wi Systems Platform Guide w w w . d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Switch-Attached Configuration Rules and Guidelines Dell Cluster Configuration Support Matrix ........... . . - Page 4 Contents...
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Page 5: Overview
• Dell Cluster Configuration Support Matrix. NOTE: Configurations not listed in this document may not be certified or supported by Dell or Microsoft. Overview The PowerEdge cluster FE655Wi solution is attached to a self-contained iSCSI storage area network formed by server modules from one or more PowerEdge 1855/1955 server enclosure(s). The server... -
Page 6: Iscsi Initiator Support
TOE capability. NOTE: Dell|EMC CX3-10c, CX3-20c, and CX3-40c storage systems represent a combo feature of iSCSI and Fibre Channel technologies. The PowerEdge cluster FE655Wi solution uses only the iSCSI feature of the storage arrays. For more information on configuring high-availability clusters that use Fibre Channel connections on these storage systems, see the Dell PowerEdge Cluster FE655W Systems Platform Guide. -
Page 7: Rules And Guidelines
The maximum distance allowed between two PowerEdge 1855/1955 server enclosures with embedded switches, or from a PowerEdge 1855/1955 server enclosure directly connected to a storage system or to an external switch, or from a switch to a storage system is 300 meters (984 feet) using multimode fiber at 2 Gbps. -
Page 8: Rules And Guidelines
Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 is supported with all CX-series and AX-series storage service pack systems. See "Dell Cluster Configuration Support Matrix" on page 10 for the supported versions. Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003, x64 is supported with CX-series storage systems only. See x64 service pack "Dell Cluster Configuration Support Matrix"... -
Page 9: Attaching Your Cluster Shared Storage System Through Iscsi Switch-Attached Configuration
Windows Server 2003 is supported with all CX-series and AX-series storage systems. service pack See "Dell Cluster Configuration Support Matrix" on page 10 for the supported versions. Windows Server 2003, x64 Windows Server 2003, x64 is supported on CX-series storage systems only. -
Page 10: Dell Cluster Configuration Support Matrix
Installation and Troubleshooting Guide located on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Dell Cluster Configuration Support Matrix The Dell Cluster Configuration Support Matrix provides the latest supported drivers, firmware, and the operating system versions for your PowerEdge cluster FE655Wi solution. To obtain the supported drivers...