Cabling Three or Four PowerVault 22xS Storage Systems to a Cluster SE500W

To connect the cluster to three or four PowerVault 22xS storage systems, repeat the process described in the preceding section for a second controller.

NOTICE: If you have dual storage systems that are attached to a second controller, Dell supports disk mirroring between channels on the second controller. However, Dell does not support mirroring disks on one cluster-enabled PERC RAID adapter to disks on another cluster-enabled PERC RAID adapter.

Cabling Your Public and Private Networks

The network adapters in the cluster nodes provide at least two network connections for each node. These connections are described in Table 2-2.

Table 2-2. 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 between the cluster nodes.

 

Network adapters connected to the LAN can also provide redundancy at

 

the communications level in case the cluster interconnect fails. See your

 

MSCS documentation for more information on private network

 

redundancy.

 

 

Cabling Your Cluster Hardware

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Dell SE500W manual Cabling Your Public and Private Networks, Network Connections Description

SE500W specifications

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