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Cable CX600 SPs to switch ports and check connections

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Remove the protective covers from all the connectors on the GBICs on the SPs and from one end of
the optical cables.
Plug the optical cables into the SP host (front-end) ports on the SP as shown in the following diagram:

P o rt 3
F ro n t-e n d
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C o n n e c to rs

P o rt 2
P o rt 1

SP B
SP A

P o rt 3
P o rt 2

P o rt 0

P o rt 1

Done

F ro n t-e n d
H ost
C o n n e c to rs

P o rt 0
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Figure 1

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Cable as follows:
.a Clearly label all cables to indicate the storage system, SP, switch, and switch port it connects.

.b Depending on the location of the switch, route the cables either up or down the sides of the cabinet
to the switches. From the rear of the cabinet, use the right-side for SP A and the left-side for SP B.
.c Secure the cables with the Velcro straps so that they are clear of the access area required to
remove SP and fan modules.
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Cable to the switch in accordance to your approved Enterprise Storage Network (ESN) design
document.

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Store all the protective covers for future use, should you need to disconnect the cables.

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