2-19EonStor DS 3000 Series Hardware Manual
• Fabric switch
This topology can support up to 224 bre-channel devices and allows multiple devices to
communicate simultaneously. A bre switch is required to implement this topology.
IMPORTANT! If different servers need to access your logical drive, le locking, FC switch zoning, port
binding, and multipath access control congurations are necessary.
Fibre cabling
Before you set up your bre cabling connection, you must:
• Create a conguration plan. In addition to cabling topologies and the list of networking components,
you must also include the rmware and software maintenance details.
• Conrm that your bre-channel cable’s loop measures 6 inches or longer.
• Ensure proper airow and keep the cables away from ventilation outlets.
To connect devices using bre cable:
1. Take out the SFP transceiver module from the static protective package.
2. Remove the dust plug from the transceiver module.
SPF transceiver module
Dust plug
SPF transceiver module
Dust plug
3. Insert the SFP module into one of the system host ports. The module snaps in place.
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