Lustre Workstation; Connecting The Autodesk Control Surface - HP Z800 Hardware Setup Manual

Connect the GigE adapter as follows:
SAN
Private and/or dedicated Wire network
Link aggregation ( port bonding) switch, etc.
Connect the optional Qlogic DDR InfiniBand adapter as follows:
Port one (right-most port) to InfiniBand network switch
For information on network configuration see the Autodesk Visual Effects and Finishing Installation and
Configuration Guide.

Lustre Workstation

As you make the GigE network connections, be sure to take note of the port numbers used. You will need
these later, when configuring the network.
Connect the built-in GigE ports as follows:
House network in port 0.
Autodesk Control Surface (via network switch) in port 1
Connect the GigE adapter as follows:
SAN
Private and/or dedicated Wire network
Incinerator private network. For more information, see the Autodesk Incinerator Installation and User Guide.
Connect the optional Qlogic DDR InfiniBand adapter as follows:
Port one (right-most port) to InfiniBand network switch. This port is also used by Incinerator, to transfer
frames.
For information on network configuration, see the Autodesk Lustre Installation Guide for Linux Workstations
and/or Autodesk Lustre User Guide.

Connecting the Autodesk Control Surface

The Autodesk Control Surface consists of three panels connected to the workstation s on-board GigE port 1
by way of the supplied network switch. The central panel requires an additional connection to the remote
unit of the USB extender kit.
NOTE This section does not apply to Autodesk Visual Effects and Finishing applications.
This section provides information on making the physical connections needed to operate the Autodesk
Control Surface. For configuration information, see Configuring the Autodesk Control Surface. For user
information, see the Autodesk Control Surface User Guide.
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