Figure 64. Attach Label to Cable
2. Wrap the label around the cable until it fully encircles the cable. The bottom of each label is clear so
that it does not obscure the text.
Figure 65. Wrap Label Around Cable
3. Apply a matching label to the other end of the cable.
Cabling the Ethernet Management Port
To manage Storage Center, the Ethernet management (MGMT) port of each storage controller must be
connected to an Ethernet switch that is part of the management network.
About this task
The management port provides access to the storage system software and is used to send emails, alerts,
SNMP traps, and SupportAssist diagnostic data. The management port also provides access to the
baseboard management controller (BMC) software.
Steps
1. Connect the Ethernet switch to the corporate/management network (shown in green).
2. Connect the Ethernet management port on storage controller 1 to the Ethernet switch.
3. Connect the Ethernet management port on storage controller 2 to the Ethernet switch.
Connect the Front-End Cabling
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