Understanding Internal Cabling
These topics show the cable layouts for Oracle SuperCluster T5-8.
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“Connector Locations” on page 245
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“Identifying InfiniBand Fabric Connections” on page 253
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“Ethernet Management Switch Connections” on page 256
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“ZFS Storage Appliance Connections” on page 258
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“Single-Phase PDU Cabling” on page 258
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“Three-Phase PDU Cabling” on page 259
Connector Locations
The InfiniBand (IB) fabric connects together the IB switches and the servers listed below
in Oracle SuperCluster T5-8. For IB cable information, see “Identifying InfiniBand Fabric
Connections” on page 253.
The Ethernet Management Switch also connects to the servers listed below. For 1 Gb/s
Cat 5E cabling information, see “Ethernet Management Switch Connections” on page 256.
The following figures are in this section:
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Sun Datacenter InfiniBand Switch 36 (Figure 24, “Sun Datacenter InfiniBand Switch 36,”
on page 246):
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IB Spine Switch (slot U1)
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IB Leaf Switch No. 1 (slot U26)
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IB Leaf Switch No. 2 (slot U32)
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SPARC T5-8 servers (Figure 25, “SPARC T5-8 Server Card Locations (Full Rack),” on
page 247, Figure 26, “SPARC T5-8 Server Card Locations (Half Rack),” on page 248,
and Figure 27, “NET MGT and NET0-3 Port Locations on the SPARC T5-8 Server,” on
page 249):
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SPARC T5-8 No. 1 (slot 10)
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