Dell EMC AX4-5 manual HBA ports, AX4-5F storage system

Figure 2-9. Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to an AX4-5F Storage System

cluster node 1 cluster node 2

HBA ports (2)	HBA ports (2)
0 1

sw0

0 1

sw1

SP-B SP-A

A

B

0 Fibre	1 Fibre
	A
	B

0 1 Fibre

AX4-5F storage system

Cabling a SAN-Attached Cluster to an AX4-5FX Storage System

1Connect cluster node 1 to the SAN.

a Connect a cable from HBA port 0 to Fibre Channel switch 0 (sw0). b Connect a cable from HBA port 1 to Fibre Channel switch 1 (sw1).

2Repeat step 1 for each cluster node.

3Connect the storage system to the SAN.

a Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 0 (sw0) to SP-A Fibre port 0(First fibre port).

b Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 0 (sw0) to SP-A Fibre port 1(Second fibre port).

c Connect a cable from Fibre Channel switch 0 (sw0) to SP-B Fibre port 2(Third fibre port).

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