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Option A 
If you are using the PowerStore T Model appliance: 
Cable the management interface on both nodes to a management switch or network. 
Note: You will require two additional network cables to complete this step. 
 
 
Note: For more detailed instructions on recommended networking configurations, including how to 
configure PowerStore T with top-of-rack switches, see the 
PowerStore Networking Guide for 
PowerStore T Models 
at https://dell.com/powerstoredocs. Check with your network administrator to 
determine which ports on your switches to use. 
Option B 
If you are using the PowerStore X Model appliance: 
Using the supplied cables: 
Connect the network cables on node A: 
a.  Port 0 of the embedded module connects to switch 1. 
b.  Port 1 of the embedded module connects to switch 2. 
Connect the network cables on node B: 
a.  Port 0 of the embedded module connects to switch 2. 
b.  Port 1 of the embedded module connects to switch 1. 
 
Note: These instructions show a minimum cabling configuration. For more detailed instructions on 
recommended networking configurations, see the 
PowerStore Networking Guide for PowerStore X Models 
at https://dell.com/powerstoredocs. Check with your network administrator to determine which ports on 
your switches to use.