FIGURE 1. Sample BladeCenter Network Adapter Switchbay Map

FTv1 CoServer 1

 

PCI 1:0:0 NIC

 

PCI 1:0:1 NIC

Switch Bay 1

 

CSLink 1 connections only

PCI 2:2:1 NIC

No external connections

 

PCI 2:2:0 NIC

 

FTv1 CoServer 2

 

PCI 1:0:0 NIC

 

PCI 1:0:1 NIC

Switch Bay 2

 

CSLink 2 connections only

PCI 2:2:1 NIC

No external connections

 

PCI 2:2:0 NIC

 

FTv2 CoServer 1

 

 

Switch Bay 3

 

Redirected for CoServer 1

 

Management for CoServer 2

FTv2 CoServer 2

 

FTv3 CoServer 1

Switch Bay 4

Redirected for CoServer 2

PCI 1:0:0 NIC

Management for CoServer 1

PCI 1:0:1 NIC

 

PCI 2:2:1 NIC

 

PCI 2:2:0 NIC

 

FTv3 CoServer 2

 

PCI 1:0:0 NIC

 

PCI 1:0:1 NIC

 

PCI 2:2:1 NIC

 

PCI 2:2:0 NIC

Blade Bays 1, 5, 9 are assumed to contain CoServer 1

 

 

Blade Bays 3, 7, 11 are assumed to contain CoServer 2

 

Blade Bay pairs 1 & 3, 5 & 7, 9 & 11 each make an Endurance system

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Marathon Computer FTvirtual Server, IBM BladeCenter manual Sample BladeCenter Network Adapter Switchbay Map