Sun Microsystems 2500 manual To Connect Data Hosts Using Fibre Channel

FIGURE 3-6Connecting the SFP and Fiber-optic Cable to a 2540 Controller

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1. Fibre Channel Host Port

2. SFP is Inserted into the Host Port

3. Fiber-optic Cable is inserted into the SFP

The Sun StorageTek 2540 Array controller tray has fourFC host connector ports, two per controller module. To maintain redundancy, connect two data paths from each host, one to each controller.

FIGURE 3-7FC host connectors on the 2540 controller.

						1. not used
						2. Fibre Channel data
1	2	3	1	2	3	host port 1
						3. Fibre Channel data

host port 2

▼To Connect Data Hosts Using Fibre Channel

1.Locate the host ports at the back of the controller tray (FIGURE 3-7). If the host port has a plastic protection plug, remove it.

2.Plug one SFP transceiver into a host port.

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