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Figure 1 – Dell PowerVault NX1950 User Manual

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Figure 1-2. Example of Cabling a PowerVault NX1950 Cluster Configuration

 

Figure 1-3. Gateway Solution Configuration

1 NIC port A to Gb Ethernet

switch (optional)

4 Port 1 on SAS HBA to In-0 on controller 1

2 NIC port B to Gb Ethernet

switch (optional)

5 Port 0 on SAS HBA to In-0 on controller 0

3 Gb1 and Gb2 to Gigabit

Ethernet switch(es)

6 DRAC port to Ethernet switch for lights-

out management (optional)

1 NIC port A to Gb Ethernet switch

(optional) for MSCS heartbeat

5 Port 1 on PowerVault NX1950

storage system 1 SAS HBA to In-1
on controller 1

2 NIC port B to Gb Ethernet switch

(optional)

6 Port 0 on PowerVault NX1950

storage system 1 SAS HBA to In-1
on controller 0

3 On-board Gb1 and Gb2 to Gb

Ethernet switch(es)

7 Port 0 on PowerVault NX1950

storage system 0 SAS HBA to In-0
on controller 0

4 Port 1 on PowerVault NX1950

storage system 0 SAS HBA to In-0
on controller 1

8 DRAC port to Ethernet switch for

lights-out management (optional)

1 NIC port A to Gb Ethernet

switch (optional)

4 Port 2 on HBA to SAN

2 NIC port B to Gb Ethernet

switch (optional)

5 Port 1 on HBA to SAN

3 Gb1 and Gb2 to Gigabit

Ethernet switch(es)

6 DRAC port to Ethernet switch for lights-

out management