Vls12000 Secondary Node Port Cabling - HP StorageWorks 12000 User Manual

2. On the secondary nodes:
NOTE:
Use this procedure to install any secondary node—node 1 which is shipped with the gateway
or upgrade nodes 2–7 which can be ordered separately.
Figure 4 VLS12000 Secondary node port cabling
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Item Description
1 Quad port FC card, host port, port 0
2 Quad port FC card, host port, port 1
3 Quad port FC card, storage port, port 2
4 Quad port FC card, storage port, port 3
USB port, on secondary node connects to USB/Ethernet adapter, then to the next available
5
port of switch 2510 24
6 NIC 2, on secondary nodes connects to the next available port of switch 2810 24G
7 Power supply 1
8 Power supply 2
a. Connect one end of an Fibre Channel cable (not provided) to host port 0. Connect the other
end to an external Fibre Channel switch/fabric that connects to your tape backup hosts.
b. If desired, connect one end of an Fibre Channel cable (not provided) to host port 1. Connect
the other end to an external Fibre Channel switch/fabric that connects to your tape backup
hosts. Otherwise, connect a loopback plug to host port 1.
c. Connect one end of an Fibre Channel cable (not provided) to storage port 3. Connect the
other end to an external Fibre Channel switch/fabric that connects to your external array.
d. Connect one end of an Fibre Channel cable (not provided) to storage port 2. Connect the
other end to a second external Fibre Channel switch/fabric that connects to your external
array.
e. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to NIC2. Connect the other end of the cable to port
2 of Swtich 2810 24G (see
f. Connect one end of a USB cable to the USB port. Connect the other end of the cable to the
USB/Ethernet adapter. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet end of the adapter, then
connect the Ethernet cable to port 2 of Switch 2510 24 (see
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Figure 5.
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