Dell ECS EX Series User Manual

The numbered front-end switch ports used for connecting to the ports on the EX300 nodes are shown in the following diagram.
Port 1 on the Hare switch (FE2) connects to port 4 on Node 1. Port 2 on the Hare switch (FE2) connects to port 4 on Node 2,
and so on. Similarly, Port 1 on the Rabbit switch (FE1) connects to port 3 on Node 1. Port 2 on the Rabbit switch (FE1) connects
to port 3 on Node 2, and so on.
Figure 89. Node ports on front-end switches
Figure 90. Back-end switch, front-end switch, and iDRAC ports on an EX300 node
The numbered back-end switch ports used for connecting to the ports on the EX300 nodes are shown in the following diagram.
Port 1 on the Hound switch (BE2) connects to port 2 on Node 1. Port 2 on the Hound switch (BE2) connects to port 2 on Node
2, and so on. Similarly, Port 1 on the Fox switch (BE1) connects to port 1 on Node 1. Port 2 on the Fox switch (BE1) connects to
port 1 on Node 2, and so on.
Figure 91. Node ports on back-end switches
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EX300 Platform

Dell ECS EX Series Specifications

General

Brand	Dell
Model	ECS EX Series
Category	Server
Language	English