EMC VNX5300 - Control Station Input;Output Ports and Connectors

System component description
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EMC® VNX5300™ Hardware Information Guide
Note: The RJ-45 NICs (labeled A and CS) are integrated into the rear of the Control Station
while the RJ-45 NICs (labeled B and MGMT) are on a PCI-e card in the expansion slot on
the rear of the Control Station.
◆ One (DB-9 plug) serial console (RS-232/EIA-232) connector
◆ Two USB 2.0 connectors—not used
◆ POST diagnostic LEDs
◆ Two CAT-5E/6 panel-mount Ethernet cable extensions
Figure 30 shows the orientation of these components.
Figure 30 VNX5300 platform Control Station (rear view)
Control Station Input/output ports and connectors
The
Block and File VNX5300 platform Control Station supports the following I/O
ports on the rear of the Control Station:
◆ Four Ethernet (RJ-45) NIC ports
◆ One serial modem (DB-9) plug connector
◆ One serial console (DB-9) plug connector
WARNING
To avoid electric shock, do not connect safety extra-low voltage (SELV) circuits to
telephone-network voltage (TNV) circuits. LAN ports contain SELV circuits, and
WAN ports contain TNV circuits. Some LAN and WAN ports both use RJ-45
connectors. Use caution when connecting cables.
1 AC power in connector 7 DB-9 serial console plug connector
2 PS/2 connector (mouse)—not used 8 Two USB 2.0 connectors—not used
3 DB-9 serial modem plug connector 9 RJ-45 Ethernet NIC port (labeled A)
4 RJ-45 Ethernet NIC port (labeled CS
a
)
a. The CS port uses an IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) cable to connect to a standby Control Station).
10 POST diagnostic LEDs
b
b. These LEDs might light during power on self test (POST); they are not important for the administration or maintenance of
the Control Station.
5 RJ-45 Ethernet NIC port (labeled B)
c
c. An extension cable with a label (CS 0 B) is provided with this connector (see the cable kit).
11 DB-15 Video (VGA) socket connector—not used
6 RJ-45 Ethernet NIC port (labeled MGMT)
d
d. An extension cable with a label (CS 0 MGMT) is provided with this connector (see the cable kit).
12 PS/2 connector (keyboard)—not used
MGMT
B
A
CS
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