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Table of Contents
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2
Table of Contents
2
Figures
4
Tables
8
Chapter 1: EX-Series Hardware Overview
11
Introduction
11
Rack and Node Host Names
12
Rack ID
12
Default Node Names
12
Chapter 2: Switches
13
Dell EMC S5148F Switch
13
Front-End Switch Pair
13
Dell EMC S5148F Switch Ports
13
Back-End Switch Pair
14
Front-End Switches
14
Switch Port Numbers
14
Switch Port Number
14
Front-End and Back-End Switch Connections
15
Back-End Switches
15
Connections between Front-End and Back-End Switches Within an EX-Series Rack
16
Back-End Switch Connections between EX-Series Racks
16
Dell EMC S5248F Switch
17
Front-End Switch Pair
17
Front-End Switch Connections to Customer Switches (Example)
17
Dell EMC S5248F Switch Ports
17
Front-End Switches
18
Switch Port Numbers
18
Front-End Switch Connections to Customer Switches (4X10 Example)
19
Front-End Switch Connections to Customer Switches (4X25 Example)
19
Back-End Switch Pair
20
Front-End Switch Connections to Customer Switches (4X100 Example)
20
Back-End Switches
20
Front-End and Back-End Switch Connections
21
Switch Port Number
21
Aggregation Switch Pair S5232F
22
Connections between Front-End and Back-End Switches Within an EX-Series Rack
22
Switch Port Number
23
Chapter 3: EXF900 Platform
24
EXF900 Hardware Components
24
EXF900 Configurations
25
EXF900 Minimum (Left) and Maximum (Right)Configurations
25
EXF900 Server
27
Standard Features of EXF900 Servers
27
Server Front View
28
EXF900 Server Physical Dimensions
28
EXF900 Server Chassis Front View With12 Disks
28
EXF900 Server Chassis Front View with 24 Disks
29
Left Control Panel
29
Status Leds Decoded View
29
Decoding of Leds in Light Bar
29
Server Rear View
30
Right Control Panel
30
EXF900 Server Chassis Rear View
30
Server Panel, Ports, and Slots
30
EXF900 Upgrade Paths
31
EXF900 Disk Drives
31
EXF900 Power Cabling
32
EXF900 Disk Drive in Carrier
32
EXF900 Standard Single-Phase 0U PDU Cabling
32
EXF900 Standard Single-Phase AC 0U Cabling
34
EXF900 0U PDU Cabling with Aggregation Switch
35
EXF900 Single-Phase 0U Cabling with Aggregation Switch
36
EXF900 Standard 0U Three-Phase PDU Cabling
37
EXF900 Standard Delta 0U Cabling
38
EXF900 Standard Three-Phase Wye 0U Cabling
39
EXF900 Three-Phase 0U Cabling with Aggregation Switch
40
EXF900 Three-Phase Delta 0U PDU with Aggregation Switch AC Cabling
41
EXF900 Three-Phase Wye 0U PDU with Aggregation Switch AC Cabling
42
EXF900 Standard Single-Phase 2U PDU Cabling
43
EXF900 Standard Single-Phase 2U PDU AC Cabling
44
EXF900 Single-Phase 2U PDU Cabling with Aggregation Switch
45
EXF900 Single-Phase 2U PDU Cabling with Aggregation Switch
46
EXF900 Standard Three-Phase 2U PDU Cabling
47
EXF900 Standard Three-Phase 2U PDU AC Cabling
48
EXF900 Three-Phase 2U PDU with Aggregation Switch Cabling
49
EXF900 Three-Phase 2U PDU with Aggregation Switch AC Cabling
50
EXF900 Idrac Cabling
51
Fox Switch Idrac Ports
51
EXF900 Node Idrac Port to BE1 Port Mapping
51
EXF900 Network Cabling
53
Front-End and Back-End Switch Connections to an EXF900 Node
54
Node Ports on Front-End Switches
55
Back-End Switch, Front-End Switch, and Idrac Ports on an EXF900 Node
55
Node Ports on Back-End Switches
55
EXF900 Node Network Port Cabling Connections
56
EXF900 Node Network Cable Labeling
56
ECS V3 EXF900 Network Cabling
57
EXF900 Cable Kits
58
Back-End Cable Kits
58
Front-End Cable Kits
58
Aggregation Connection Cable Kits
58
Speed and Model Details
58
Aggregated EXF900 Back-End Network between Multiple Racks
59
Aggregation Topology
60
Inter-Rack Switch Connectivity - Aggregation Topology
60
Aggregation Port Cabling
60
Chapter 4: EX500 Platform
63
EX500 Hardware Components
63
EX500 Configurations
65
EX500 Minimum and Maximum Configurations
65
EX500 Upgrade Paths
67
EX500 Disk Upgrade Kit
67
EX500 Server
68
Standard Features of EX500 Servers
68
Server Front View
69
EX500 Server Physical Dimensions
69
EX500 Server Chassis Front View
70
Left Control Panel
70
Decoding of Leds in Light Bar
70
Server Back View
71
Status Leds Decoded View
71
Right Control Panel
71
EX500 Disk Drives
72
EX500 Server Chassis Back View
72
EX500 Power Cabling
73
EX500 Disk Drive in Carrier
73
EX500 0U PDU Single-Phase Zone A/B Mapping
73
EX500 PDU Three-Phase Delta and WYE Zone A/B Mapping
74
EX500 2U PDU Single-Phase Zone A/B Mapping
75
EX500 2U PDU Three-Phase Delta and Wye Zone A/B Mapping
76
EX500 Single Phase AC Cabling Diagram
77
EX500 Three Phase Delta AC Cabling Diagram
79
EX500 Three Phase Wye AC Cabling Diagram
80
EX500 Idrac Cabling
81
Fox Switch Idrac Ports
81
EX500 Node Idrac Port to BE1 Port Mapping
81
EX500 Network Cabling
82
Idrac Cabling
82
Front-End and Back-End Switch Connections to an EX500 Node
84
Node Ports on Front-End Switches
85
Network Cable and Labeling
85
Node Ports on Back-End Switches
86
EX500 Node Network Port Cabling Connections
87
EX500 Node Network Cable Labeling
88
EX500 Network Cabling
89
Network Connections between Multiple ECS Appliances in a Single Site
90
Linear or Daisy Chain Topology
90
Split-Brain Topology
90
Inter-Rack Switch Connectivity - Linear Topology (Daisy-Chain) between EX Series Racks
91
Inter-Rack Switch Connectivity - Linear Topology (Daisy-Chain) between an EX-Series Rack and a
91
Ring Topology
92
Inter-Rack Switch Connectivity - Ring Topology
92
Star Topology
93
Inter-Rack Switch Connectivity - Star Topology
93
Chapter 5: EX300 Platform
94
EX300 Hardware Components
94
EX300 Configurations
95
EX300 Minimum and Maximum Configurations
95
EX300 Upgrade Paths
97
EX300 Server
97
Standard Features of EX300 Servers
97
Server Front View
98
EX300 Server Physical Dimensions
98
EX300 Server Chassis Front View
98
Left Control Panel
99
Status Leds Decoded View
99
Right Control Panel
99
Server Rear View
100
EX300 Server Chassis Rear View
100
EX300 Disk Drives
101
EX300 Power Cabling
101
EX300 Disk Drive in Carrier
101
EX300 0U PDU Cabling
102
EX300 2U PDU Cabling
102
EX300 Single-Phase AC Power Cabling
104
Ecsv3 740Xd Single Phase AC Cabling Diagram
105
Three-Phase Delta AC Power Cabling
106
Ecsv3 740Xd Three Phase Delta AC Cabling Diagram
107
Three-Phase WYE AC Power Cabling
108
Ecsv3 740Xd Three Phase Wye AC Cabling Diagram
109
EX300 Idrac Cabling
110
Fox Switch Idrac Ports
110
EX300 Node Idrac Port to BE1 Port Mapping
110
Idrac Cabling
111
EX300 Network Cabling
112
Front-End and Back-End Switch Connections to an EX300 Node
113
Node Ports on Front-End Switches
114
Back-End Switch, Front-End Switch, and Idrac Ports on an EX300 Node
114
Node Ports on Back-End Switches
114
EX300 Node Network Port Cabling Connections
115
EX300 Node Network Cable Labeling
116
EX300 Network Cabling
117
Network Connections between Multiple ECS Appliances in a Single Site
118
Linear or Daisy Chain Topology
118
Split-Brain Topology
118
Inter-Rack Switch Connectivity - Linear Topology (Daisy-Chain) between EX Series Racks
119
Inter-Rack Switch Connectivity - Linear Topology (Daisy-Chain) between an EX-Series Rack and a
119
Ring Topology
120
Inter-Rack Switch Connectivity - Ring Topology
120
Star Topology
121
Inter-Rack Switch Connectivity - Star Topology
121
Chapter 6: EX3000 Platform
122
EX3000 Hardware Components
122
EX3000 Configurations
123
EX3000S Minimum and Maximum Configurations for Single Node Chassis
124
EX3000D Minimum and Maximum Configurations for Dual Node Chassis
125
EX3000S Single Node Chassis Configurations
125
EX3000D Dual Node Chassis Configurations
126
EX3000 Upgrade Paths
127
EX3000 Server
127
EX3000 Physical Dimensions
127
Server Front View
128
EX3000 Server Front View in Rack
128
EX3000 External Chassis View
129
EX3000 Internal Chassis View
129
External View of Server Sled a in a EX3000D Dual Node Chassis with Two Sleds
130
Front-Panel Features and Indicators
130
Server Indicators, Buttons, or Connectors
130
Server Rear View
132
EX3000D Server Rear View in Rack
132
Back-Panel Features and Indicators
132
EX3000 Disk Drives
133
EX3000 Power Cabling
134
EX3000 Disk Drive in Carrier
134
PDU Outlet Numbers
134
EX3000S PDU Cabling
135
EX3000D PDU Cabling
135
PDU Single-Phase Diagram
136
EX3000S Single-Phase AC Power Cabling
137
EX3000D Single-Phase AC Power Cabling
138
PDU Three-Phase Diagram
139
EX3000S Three-Phase Delta AC Power Cabling
140
EX3000D Three-Phase Delta AC Power Cabling
141
EX3000S Three-Phase WYE AC Power Cabling
142
EX3000D Three-Phase WYE AC Power Cabling
143
EX3000 Idrac Cabling
144
EX3000S Node Idrac Port to BE1 Port Mapping
144
EX3000S Idrac Cabling
145
EX3000D Node Idrac Port to BE1 Port Mapping
146
EX3000D Idrac Cabling
147
EX3000 Network Cabling
148
Front-End and Back-End Switch Connections to an EX3000S Node
149
Front-End and Back-End Switch Connections to an EX3000D Node
150
Node Ports on Front-End Switches
150
Back-End Switch, Front-End Switch, and Idrac Ports on an EX3000S Node
151
Node Ports on Back-End Switches
151
Legend for Back-End Switch, Front-End Switch, and Idrac Ports on EX30000S Node
151
EX3000 Node Network Port Cabling Connections
152
EX3000 Node Network Cable Labeling
153
EX3000S Network Cabling
154
EX3000D Network Cabling
155
Chapter 7: Third-Party Rack Requirements
157
Third-Party Rack Requirements
157
Document Feedback
158
Index
159
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Model
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Category
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Language
English
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