Connect Cables for a Fabric-connected VG8
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The next step is to connect the cables from the VNX VG8 gateway to the storage
array(s), and to connect the customer’s network and power cables.
Connect all cables in the order shown. Do not connect the blade enclosure power
cables until directed to do so in the software installation chapter.
Arrange the cables so that a failed component can be removed without disconnecting
the cables on other components:
â—† Step 1: Blade Fibre Channel cables ............................................................................. 90
â—† Step 2: Array Fibre Channel cables............................................................................. 93
â—† Step 3: Serial cables ..................................................................................................... 105
â—† Step 4: Optional tape backup device cables ............................................................ 106
â—† Step 5: Private LAN cables......................................................................................... 107
â—† Step 6: External network cables.................................................................................. 110
Connect Cables for a
Fabric-connected
VG8