Cable connections between star groups, Updating to the split-star topology, Updating to the tri-star topology – HP Integrity NonStop J-Series User Manual
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Cable Connections Between Star Groups
Updating to the Split-Star Topology
If you are updating to the split-star topology, connect the cables as follows:
Port
Connects to Cluster Switch
Port
Cluster Switch
8
X2
8
X1
9
X2
9
X1
10
X2
10
X1
11
X2
11
X1
8
Y2
8
Y1
9
Y2
9
Y1
10
Y2
10
Y1
11
Y2
11
Y1
Updating to the Tri-Star Topology
If you are updating to the tri-star topology, connect the cables as follows:
Port
Connects to Cluster Switch
Port
Cluster Switch
10
X2
8
X1
11
X2
9
X1
8
X3
10
X1
9
X3
11
X1
10
X3
8
X2
11
X3
9
X2
10
Y2
8
Y1
11
Y2
9
Y1
8
Y3
10
Y1
9
Y3
11
Y1
10
Y3
8
Y2
11
Y3
9
Y2
Cable Connections in a Layered Topology
Connections Between Layers Within a Switch Group
This table lists the connections between layers within a switch group:
Port
PIC Slot
Connect to Switch
Port
PIC Slot
Switch
1
11
X12/Y12
1
11
X11/Y11
2
11
X12/Y12
2
11
X11/Y11
3
11
X12/Y12
3
11
X11/Y11
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