Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node - R740 Xd Server Configuration for 25 Gbe, 3 Xgpu (M60); 2 Xgpu (M10), SFP28; R740 Xd Server Configuration for 10 Gbe, 3 Xgpu (M60); 2 Xgpu (M10), SFP

Table 14 R740xd server configuration for 25GbE, 3xGPU (M60)/ 2xGPU (M10), SFP28
Description BMC (iDRAC)
Monitoring
VxFlex OS Data1/
VxFlex OS
Management
Network
VxFlex OS
Data2
Not in Use
Port BMC (iDRAC) vmnic1 vmnic0 vmnic3
PCI slot N/A N/A N/A N/A
Physical Port on node BMC (iDRAC) (remote
KVM)
Onboard 25 GbE (Left) Onboard 25
GbE (Right)
None
Speed 1 GbE 25 GbE 25 GbE None
vSwitch N/A vSwitch0 sio_vSwitch1 N/A
VMkernel port vmk2 vmk3 N/A
Physical Switch Mgmt Switch Data Switch 1 Data Switch 2 N/A
Note: The above configuration supports only two 25 GbE onboard NICs in three-
GPU configuration. In configurations with only two GPUs, another PCIe-based
NIC is supported: one in slot 3 and/or one in slot 4.
Table 15 R740xd server configuration for 10GbE, 3xGPU (M60)/ 2xGPU (M10), SFP+
Description BMC
(iDRAC)
Monitoring
VxFlex OS
Data1
VxFlex OS
Client
Network
Port1
VxFlex OS
Client
Network
Port2
VxFlex
OS
Data2
VxFlex OS
Managemen
t Network
Not in Use
Port BMC (iDRAC) vmnic0 vmnic1 vmnic3 vmnic2 vmnic0 N/A
PCI slot N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Physical Port
on node
BMC (iDRAC)
(remote KVM)
Onboard 10
GbE (far Left)
Onboard 10
GbE (second
from Left)
Onboard 10
GbE (far
Right)
Onboard
10 GbE
(second
from
Right)
Onboard 10
GbE (far Left)
- The same as
for VxFlex OS
Data1
None
Speed 1 GbE 10 GbE 10 GbE 10 GbE 10 GbE 10 GbE None
vSwitch N/A vSwitch0 User allocated User allocated sio_vSwi
tch1
vSwitch0 N/A
VMkernel port vmk2 User
configurable
User
configurable
vmk3 vmk0 N/A
Physical
Switch
Mgmt Switch Data Switch 1 Data Switch 1 Data Switch 2 Data
Switch 2
Mgmt/Data1
Switch
N/A
Note: In configurations with only two GPUs, another PCIe-based NIC is supported
in either slot 3 or slot 4.
R640 servers
Note:
In the following tables use SFP+ for 10 GbE, and SFP28 for 25 GbE ports.
Architecture
54 Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node AMS User Guide