Dell AX4-5 User Manual
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Cabling Your Cluster Hardware
Figure 2-8.
Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to an AX4-5 Storage System
Cabling Multiple SAN-Attached Clusters to a Dell|EMC Storage System
To cable multiple clusters to the storage system, connect the cluster nodes to
the appropriate Fibre Channel switches and then connect the Fibre Channel
switches to the appropriate storage processors on the processor enclosure.
See the Dell Cluster Configuration Support Matrices located on the Dell High
Availability Clustering website at www.dell.com/ha for rules and guidelines
for SAN-attached clusters.
NOTE:
The following procedure uses Figure 2-8 as an example for cabling
additional clusters.
A
B
A
B
0 Fibre 1 Fibre
0 Fibre 1 Fibre
sw0
sw1
cluster node 2
cluster node 1
AX4-5 storage system
0 1
0 1
HBA ports (2)
HBA ports (2)
SP-A
SP-B