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Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.3 User Manual

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K2 Storage System Instruction Manual

June 25, 2009

Chapter 8 Installing the Nearline 10 Storage System

One 2900 series switch on a NL10 system

• Make one connection from the RAID controller and one connection from the

control point PC.

• If you have the NH1 K2 Media Server, make two connections (control and FTP)

from the server.

• If you have the NH1-10GE K2 Media Server, connect its 10 Gig FTP network

connection to a 10 Gig port on the rear of the switch and connect its control
network connection to a control port on the switch.

If you have a NL10R system with two switches, connect as follows:

Two 2900 series switches on a NL10R system

• To the ports on switch A, make a connection from RAID controller 0 and from

the control point PC.

• To the ports on switch B, make a connection from RAID controller 1.

• If you have NH1 K2 Media Servers, from each server make two connections,

one for control and one for FTP. Connect server A to switch A and connect
server B to switch B.

• If you have NH1-10GE K2 Media Servers, from each server connect its 10 Gig

FTP network connection to a 10 Gig port on the rear of the switch and connect
its control network connection to a control port on the switch. Connect server A
to switch A and connect server B to switch B.

• Interconnect switch A and switch B with three 1 Gig ISLs.

10 Gig FTP connection
to rear of switch for
NH1-10GE server

B

A

Inter-Switch Links (ISLs)

10 Gig FTP connections
to rear of switch for
NH1-10GE servers