Connecting Disk Shelf Cables
1.
Locate the appropriate cabling configuration for your system in “Getting Started
with Cabling” in Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Cabling Guide.
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“Cabling DE3-24 Disk Shelves to 4X4 Port SAS-3 HBAs” in Oracle ZFS Storage
Appliance Cabling Guide
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“Cabling DE2-24 Disk Shelves to 4X4 Port SAS-2 HBAs” in Oracle ZFS Storage
Appliance Cabling Guide
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“Cabling DE2-24 Disk Shelves to 2X4 Port SAS-2 HBAs” in Oracle ZFS Storage
Appliance Cabling Guide
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“Cabling Sun Disk Shelves” in Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Cabling Guide
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“Cabling Mixed DE3-24 and DE2-24 Disk Shelves” in Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance
Cabling Guide
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“Cabling Mixed DE2-24 and Sun Disk Shelves” in Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Cabling
Guide
2.
Connect cables between disk shelves and between storage controller(s) and
disk shelves.
If clustered controllers, be sure to connect the cluster cables as described in “Connecting
Cluster Cables” on page 220.
Example 5
Disk Shelf Cabling Example
The following illustration shows the cable connections for two clustered Oracle ZFS Storage
ZS4-4 controllers and eight DE2-24C disk shelves. The controllers, as recommended, are
located in the middle of the cabinet.
For cabling diagrams of specific configurations, refer to “Getting Started with Cabling” in
Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Cabling Guide.
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