Connecting an Expansion Rack to Oracle SuperCluster T5-8
Leaf Switch Connection
R15 IB3 to Rack 5 R15-IB3-P10B to R5-IB1-P17A
R15 IB3 to Rack 6 R15-IB3-P17A to R6-IB1-P17A
R15 IB3 to Rack 7 R15-IB3-P17B to R7-IB1-P17A
R15 IB3 to Rack 8 R15-IB3-P8A to R8-IB1-P17A
R15 IB2 to Rack 1 R15-IB2-P8B to R1-IB1-P17B
R15 IB2 to Rack 2 R15-IB2-P9A to R2-IB1-P17B
R15 IB2 to Rack 3 R15-IB2-P9B to R3-IB1-P17B
R15 IB2 to Rack 4 R15-IB2-P10A to R4-IB1-P17B
R15 IB2 to Rack 5 R15-IB2-P10B to R5-IB1-P17B
R15 IB2 to Rack 6 R15-IB2-P17A to R6-IB1-P17B
R15 IB2 to Rack 7 R15-IB2-P17B to R7-IB1-P17B
R15 IB2 to Rack 8 R15-IB2-P8A to R8-IB1-P17B
Sixteen-Rack Cabling
The following table shows the cable connections for the switches when cabling sixteen racks
together.
Note - Cable lengths for racks 9 through 18 vary depending on the layout of the racks. Up to
100 meters is supported.
TABLE 129
Leaf Switch Connections for the Sixteenth Rack in the System
Leaf Switch Connection
R16 IB3 to Rack 1 R16-IB3-P8B to R1-IB1-P0A
R16 IB3 to Rack 2 R16-IB3-P9A to R2-IB1-P0A
R16 IB3 to Rack 3 R16-IB3-P9B to R3-IB1-P0A
R16 IB3 to Rack 4 R16-IB3-P10A to R4-IB1-P0A
R16 IB3 to Rack 5 R16-IB3-P10B to R5-IB1-P0A
R16 IB3 to Rack 6 R16-IB3-P0A to R6-IB1-P0A
R16 IB3 to Rack 7 R16-IB3-P0B to R7-IB1-P0A
R16 IB3 to Rack 8 R16-IB3-P8A to R8-IB1-P0A
R16 IB2 to Rack 1 R16-IB2-P8B to R1-IB1-P0B
R16 IB2 to Rack 2 R16-IB2-P9A to R2-IB1-P0B
R16 IB2 to Rack 3 R16-IB2-P9B to R3-IB1-P0B
R16 IB2 to Rack 4 R16-IB2-P10A to R4-IB1-P0B
R16 IB2 to Rack 5 R16-IB2-P10B to R5-IB1-P0B
350 Oracle SuperCluster T5-8 Owner's Guide • May 2016