Chapter 2 - Connecting the 7700 Flash Storage Platform Hardware
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7700 Flash Storage Platform Installation Guide 7.6.3.x
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To view the actual port numbering shown in the Concerto CLI, issue the
isscli
getadapterinfo
CLI command from each Memory Gateway, as shown:
Connecting Management Cables to 7700 FSP
Controllers
This section describes the steps required to connect the required network management cables to
the rear panel ports on the 7700 FSP Controller (see Figure 2.5).
To connect network management cables to the 7700 FSP Controller, complete the following tasks:
1.
Connect one network management cable (Ethernet RJ-45) to the IPMI/iDRAC port.
2.
Connect one network management cable (Ethernet RJ-45) to the Eth0 port (this is port 3 in
center of rear panel).
3.
Connect management cables (10GbE LC) between the SCI ports (port 1 and 2) on the two
7700 FSP Controllers in the 7700 FSP storage cluster as follows:
•
Connect port1 (sci0) from 7700 FSP Controller A to port1 (sci0) on 7700 FSP Controller B.
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Connect port2 (sci1) from 7700 FSP Controller A to port2 (sci1) on 7700 FSP Controller B.
Figure 2.5 IPMI/iDRAC, SCI, and Eth0 Port Connections on 7700 FSP Controller Rear Panel
IPMI/iDRAC Port
SCI Ports
Eth0 Port