Name: Dell Storage Center SCv2020
Brand: Dell
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Steps

1. Connect each server to both FC fabrics.

2. Connect fault domain 1 (shown in orange) to fabric 1.

• Storage controller 1: port 1 to FC switch 1

• Storage controller 1: port 3 to FC switch 1

• Storage controller 2: port 1 to FC switch 1

• Storage controller 2: port 3 to FC switch 1

3. Connect fault domain 2 (shown in blue) to fabric 2.

• Storage controller 1: port 2 to FC switch 2

• Storage controller 1: port 4 to FC switch 2

• Storage controller 2: port 2 to FC switch 2

• Storage controller 2: port 4 to FC switch 2

Example

Figure 30. Storage System with Dual 8 Gb Storage Controllers and Two FC Switches

1. Server 1 2. Server 2

3. FC switch 1 (fault domain 1) 4. FC switch 2 (fault domain 2)

5. Storage system 6. Storage controller 1

7. Storage controller 2

Next steps

Install or enable MPIO on the host servers.

NOTE: After the Storage Center configuration is complete, run the host access wizard to configure

host server access and apply MPIO best practices. For the latest best practices, see the Dell Storage

Center Best Practices document on the Dell TechCenter site (http://en.community.dell.com/

techcenter/storage/).

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