Grass Valley K2 Storage - Manual (Page 11)

01 April 2010 K2 Storage Cabling Guide
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Level 3 Redundant K2 SAN
Level 3 Redundant K2 SAN
This manual documents the default GigE switch configuration. Other configurations are available,
depending on your port count and FTP bandwidth requirements. Refer to the K2 Storage System
Instruction Manual or the K2 SAN Installation and Configuration Guide for more information.
To cable this K2 SAN
device… Of this model or
platform… Turn to these instructions:
K2 client K2 Media Client,
including SDA-00,
SD-00, and HD-00. “K2 Media Client for redundant K2 SAN” on page 25
Gigabit Ethernet Switch HP 3400cl series “3400cl HP GigE switch for redundant K2 SAN” on page 29
HP 2900 series “29xx HP GigE switch for redundant K2 SAN” on page 30
K2 Media Server Dell 2850 “Dell 2850 for redundant K2 SAN” on page 33
Dell 2950 “Dell 2950 for Level 3 redundant K2 SAN” on page 40
K2 RAID Level 3 K2 RAID “K2 RAID for redundant K2 SAN” on page 56
L3R RAID Primary
Chassis
L3R RAID Expansion
Chassis (optional)
K2 Media
Servers
1A
A B
2A 1B 2B
K2 Media Clients
Gigabit Ethernet
Switches
Fibre Channel
connections
Control B Media B Control A Media A Control A Media A Control B Media B
Control
FTP
Media Media Control Media Media Control
FTP
Media Media Control Media Media
Control point PC
POWER SERVICE K2 RAID STORAGE !
POWER SERVICE K2 RAID STORAGE !
POWER SERVICE K2 RAID STORAGE !
POWER SERVICE K2 RAID STORAGE !
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Control
ISLs
Control Control
FTP/streaming
Control B Media B
Control A
Media A