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Connecting an Expansion Rack to Oracle SuperCluster T5-8
Leaf Switch Connection Cable Length
R5 IB2 to Rack 4 R5-IB2-P11B to R4-IB1-P10B 5 meters
R5 IB2 to Rack 6 R5-IB2-P9A to R6-IB1-P5B 5 meters
R5 IB2 to Rack 7 R5-IB2-P9B to R7-IB1-P6B 5 meters
The following table shows the cable connections for the sixth spine switch (R6-IB1) when
cabling seven full racks together.
TABLE 112
Leaf Switch Connections for the Sixth Rack in a Seven-Rack System
Leaf Switch Connection Cable Length
R6 IB3 within Rack 6 R6-IB3-P8A to R6-IB1-P3A
R6-IB3-P8B to R6-IB1-P4A
3 meters
R6 IB3 to Rack 1 R6-IB3-P9B to R1-IB1-P6A 10 meters
R6 IB3 to Rack 2 R6-IB3-P10A to R2-IB1-P7A 10 meters
R6 IB3 to Rack 3 R6-IB3-P10B to R3-IB1-P8A 5 meters
R6 IB3 to Rack 4 R6-IB3-P11A to R4-IB1-P9A 5 meters
R6 IB3 to Rack 5 R6-IB3-P11B to R5-IB1-P10A 5 meters
R6 IB3 to Rack 7 R6-IB3-P9A to R7-IB1-P5A 5 meters
R6 IB2 within Rack 6 R6-IB2-P8A to R6-IB1-P3B
R6-IB2-P8B to R6-IB1-P4B
3 meters
R6 IB2 to Rack 1 R6-IB2-P9B to R1-IB1-P6B 10 meters
R6 IB2 to Rack 2 R6-IB2-P10A to R2-IB1-P7B 10 meters
R6 IB2 to Rack 3 R6-IB2-P10B to R3-IB1-P8B 5 meters
R6 IB2 to Rack 4 R6-IB2-P11A to R4-IB1-P9B 5 meters
R6 IB2 to Rack 5 R6-IB2-P11B to R5-IB1-P10B 5 meters
R6 IB2 to Rack 7 R6-IB2-P9A to R7-IB1-P5B 5 meters
The following table shows the cable connections for the seventh spine switch (R7-IB1) when
cabling seven full racks together.
TABLE 113
Leaf Switch Connections for the Seventh Rack in a Seven-Rack System
Leaf Switch Connection Cable Length
R7 IB3 within Rack 7 R7-IB3-P8A to R7-IB1-P3A
R7-IB3-P8B to R7-IB1-P4A
3 meters
R7 IB3 to Rack 1 R7-IB3-P9A to R1-IB1-P5A 10 meters
R7 IB3 to Rack 2 R7-IB3-P9B to R2-IB1-P6A 10 meters
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