Dell SCv3000 - Attach Host Servers (Fibre Channel)

Figure 40. 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 41. Wrap Label Around Cable
3 Apply a matching label to the other end of the cable.
Attach Host Servers (Fibre Channel)
Install the Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs), install the drivers, and make sure that the latest supported rmware is installed.
About this task
• Contact your solution provider for a list of supported Fibre Channel HBAs.
• Refer to the Dell EMC Compatibility Matrix for SC, PS, and FS Series Arrays for a list of supported Fibre Channel HBAs.
• Refer to the Appendix A HBA Server Settings for a list of HBA server settings to be used when conguring servers.
Steps
1 Install Fibre Channel HBAs in the host servers.
NOTE
: Do not install Fibre Channel HBAs from dierent vendors in the same
server.
2 Install supported drivers for the HBAs and make sure that the HBAs have the latest supported rmware.
3 Use the Fibre Channel cabling diagrams to cable the host servers to the switches. Connecting host servers directly to the storage
system
without using Fibre Channel switches is not supported.
Connect the Front-End Cabling
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