Oracle SuperCluster T5-8 User Manual

Connecting an Expansion Rack to Oracle SuperCluster T5-8
Leaf Switch Connection Cable Length
R2 IB2 to Rack 3 R2-IB2-P9A to R3-IB1-P5B
R2-IB2-P9B to R3-IB1-P6B
5 meters
R2 IB2 to Rack 4 R2-IB2-P10A to R4-IB1-P7B
R2-IB2-P10B to R4-IB1-P8B
5 meters
R2 IB2 to Rack 5 R2-IB2-P11A to R5-IB1-P9B 10 meters
The following table shows the cable connections for the third spine switch (R3-IB1) when
cabling five full racks together.
TABLE 98
Leaf Switch Connections for the Third Rack in a Five-Rack System
Leaf Switch Connection Cable Length
R3 IB3 within Rack 3 R3-IB3-P8A to R3-IB1-P3A
R3-IB3-P8B to R3-IB1-P4A
3 meters
R3 IB3 to Rack 1 R3-IB3-P11A to R1-IB1-P9A 5 meters
R3 IB3 to Rack 2 R3-IB3-P11B to R2-IB1-P10A 5 meters
R3 IB3 to Rack 4 R3-IB3-P9A to R4-IB1-P5A
R3-IB3-P9B to R4-IB1-P6A
5 meters
R3 IB3 to Rack 5 R3-IB3-P10A to R5-IB1-P7A
R3-IB3-P10B to R5-IB1-P8A
5 meters
R3 IB2 within Rack 3 R3-IB2-P8A to R3-IB1-P3B
R3-IB2-P8B to R3-IB1-P4B
3 meters
R3 IB2 to Rack 1 R3-IB2-P11A to R1-IB1-P9B 5 meters
R3 IB2 to Rack 2 R3-IB2-P11B to R2-IB1-P10B 5 meters
R3 IB2 to Rack 4 R3-IB2-P9A to R4-IB1-P5B
R3-IB2-P9B to R4-IB1-P6B
5 meters
R3 IB2 to Rack 5 R3-IB2-P10A to R5-IB1-P7B
R3-IB2-P10B to R5-IB1-P8B
5 meters
The following table shows the cable connections for the fourth spine switch (R4-IB1) when
cabling five full racks together.
TABLE 99
Leaf Switch Connections for the Fourth Rack in a Five-Rack System
Leaf Switch Connection Cable Length
R4 IB3 within Rack 4 R4-IB3-P8A to R4-IB1-P3A 3 meters
330 Oracle SuperCluster T5-8 Owner's Guide • May 2016

Oracle SuperCluster T5-8 Specifications

General

Brand	Oracle
Model	SuperCluster T5-8
Category	Server
Language	English