IBM Storwize V5000 Gen2 User Manual

Procedure
To install the cables, complete the following steps.
1. Identify the correct pair of Ethernet cables for the Ethernet ports labeled 3 in
the left canister and the right canister.
2. Connect the appropriate cable to each port.
3. For each additional pair of Ethernet ports in the right and left canisters,
identify the correct pair of cables and connect them.
Results
Figure 129 shows the Ethernet ports on a node canister, as seen from the back of a
Storwize V5020 system. This example shows a 25 Gbps Ethernet (RoCE) adapter.
Figure 130 shows the Ethernet ports, as seen on the back of a Storwize V5030
system. This example also shows a 2-port 25 Gbps Ethernet (RoCE) adapter.
Connecting Fibre Channel cables to a 10 Gbps iSCSI-FCoE 4-port host
interface adapter
If 10 Gbps iSCSI-FCoE 4-port host interface adapters are installed on your system,
you can use Fibre Channel cables to connect them to your 10 Gbps Ethernet or
FCoE SAN.
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2
3
4
Figure 129. Example of a Storwize V5020 system with a 2-port 25 Gbps Ethernet host
interface adapter
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4
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Figure 130. Example of a Storwize V5030 system with a 2-port Ethernet host interface
adapter
148 Storwize V5000 Gen2: Quick Installation Guide

IBM Storwize V5000 Gen2 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	Storwize V5000 Gen2
Category	Storage
Language	English