Dell EMC AX4-5 manual Network Connections Description

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Table 2-1. Network Connections

Network Connection

Description

 

 

Public network

All connections to the client LAN.

 

At least one public network must be configured for

 

Mixed mode for private network failover.

Private network

A dedicated connection for sharing cluster health and

 

status information only.

 

 

Figure 2-3 shows an example of cabling in which dedicated network adapters in each node are connected to each other (for the private network) and the remaining network adapters are connected to the public network.

Figure 2-3. Example of Network Cabling Connection

public network

public network adapter

private network adapter

private network

cluster node 1

cluster node 2

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Contents Hardware Installation Troubleshooting Guide January 2010 Rev A01 Contents Installing the Expansion Pack Using Cluster Configuration OverviewInstalling Navisphere Storage System Advanced or Optional Storage FeaturesZoning Configuration Form Contents Introduction IntroductionCluster Solution Cluster Hardware RequirementsCluster Node Requirements Component Minimum Requirement Cluster NodesLists the hardware requirements for the cluster nodes IdenticalCluster Storage Cluster Storage RequirementsRequirement Supported Cluster Configurations Direct-Attached ClusterSystem Storage Expansion SAN-Attached Cluster Private networkStorage system Fibre Channel switch Storage system Cluster node Other Documents You May NeedPage Cabling the Mouse, Keyboard, and Monitor Cabling the Power SuppliesCabling Your Cluster Hardware Cabling Your Cluster HardwarePower strip or on one AC PDU not shownCabling Your Cluster for Public and Private Networks Network Connections Description Cabling the Public Network Cabling the Private NetworkPrivate Network Hardware Components and Connections Method Cabling the Storage Systems NIC TeamingCabling Storage for Your Direct-Attached Cluster Private network HBA ports AX4-5F storage system Cabling Your Cluster HardwareAX4-5FX storage system Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Cabling Storage for Your SAN-Attached Cluster Private network Cluster nodeStorage system Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Cluster nodes Fibre Channel switch Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to an AX4-5F Storage System Connect cluster node 1 to the SANAX4-5F storage system HBA ports Sw0 First cluster, connect cluster node 1 to the SAN There is a maximum of four storage systems per clusterStorage systems Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Obtaining More Information Tape libraryStorage systems Tape library Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Cabling Your Cluster Hardware Cluster Configuration Overview Preparing Your Systems for ClusteringPreparing Your Systems for Clustering Preparing Your Systems for Clustering Installation Overview Installing the Fibre Channel HBA Drivers Installing the Fibre Channel HBAsInstalling EMC PowerPath Insert the PowerPath installation media in the CD/DVD driveImplementing Zoning on a Fibre Channel Switched Fabric Using Worldwide Port Name ZoningSingle Initiator Zoning Port Worldwide Names in a SAN EnvironmentInstalling and Configuring the Shared Storage System Installing Navisphere Storage System Initialization UtilityInstalling the Expansion Pack Using Navisphere Express UpgradeInstalling Navisphere Server Utility Registering a Server With a Storage SystemTo register the server with the storage system Advanced or Optional Storage Features Assigning the Virtual Disks to Cluster NodesSnapshot Management SAN CopyInstalling and Configuring a Failover Cluster Troubleshooting AppendixTroubleshooting If these events do not appear AppendixTroubleshooting Check all cable connections Advanced withMinimum option Cluster Services Click ServicesServices window Window, click the RecoveryAppendixTroubleshooting AppendixTroubleshooting Cluster Data Form Number Appendix Cluster Data FormDAEs Name Seed Appendix Cluster Data FormNode Zoning Configuration FormAppendix Zoning Configuration Form Zone NameAppendix Zoning Configuration Form Storage systems, 30 connecting to one shared storage IndexIndex Mouse cabling Mscs