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This section provides information for obtaining assistance and for preparing for the
installation of the VxFlex Ready Node PowerEdge 14G server.

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Conventions used in this document

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Page 1: ...Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node 14G Hardware Installation Guide 302 004 321 REV 03 ...

Page 2: ... THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE USE COPYING AND DISTRIBUTION OF ANY DELL SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN THIS PUBLICATION REQUIRES AN APPLICABLE SOFTWARE LICENSE Dell EMC and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc or its subsidiaries Other trademarks may be the property of their respective owners P...

Page 3: ...e system in the cabinet 35 Install the front bezel 37 Connect and route cords and cables 38 Install AC Power Cables 41 Guidelines for installing and connecting AC power cables 42 Sample single phase wiring for 1U1N configuration 43 Install Management Network I O Cables 49 Guidelines for installing and connecting management network cables 50 Management network A nodes 1 16 cabling 51 Management net...

Page 4: ...9 Install the front bezel 71 Connect and route cords and cables 72 Wiring Diagrams for a 2U1N Configuration 75 Guidelines for wiring a 2U1N configuration 76 Sample single phase wiring for 2U1N configuration 77 Management network wiring for 2U1N configuration 80 Data network A wiring for 2U1N configuration 82 Data network B wiring for 2U1N configuration 84 Update the Install Database 85 Update the ...

Page 5: ... of servers and switches 42 Single phase power distribution 44 Console and management ports on switches 50 Management A nodes 1 16 cabling example 51 Data networks A and B cabling example 56 Cabinet stack up for 2U1N configurations 65 A10 sliding rail assembly 1U systems 66 B13 sliding rail assembly 2U systems 67 Installing the rear end of the rail 68 Installing the front end of the rail 68 Instal...

Page 6: ...FIGURES 6 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 7: ...8 Maximum configuration in 3 phase wye power distribution cabinets 29 Single phase power distribution cabling from top to bottom 44 Management A nodes 1 16 cabling 51 Management A nodes 17 22 cabling 53 Management B nodes 23 32 cabling 53 Data A nodes 1 22 cabling 56 Data B nodes 1 22 cabling 57 Stack up for a minimum configuration 64 Stack up for a maximum configuration 64 Single phase power dist...

Page 8: ...TABLES 8 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 9: ...product documentation or software etc will change over time Note Software and technical aspects apply equally regardless of the branding of the product Related documentation The release notes for your version includes the latest information for your product The following Dell EMC publication sets provide information about your VxFlex OS or VxFlex Ready Node product l VxFlex OS software downloadabl...

Page 10: ...ation can be obtained as follows Product information For documentation release notes software updates or information about Dell EMC products go to Dell EMC Online Support at https support emc com Technical support Go to Dell EMC Online Support and click Service Center You will see several options for contacting Dell EMC Technical Support Note that to open a service request you must have a valid su...

Page 11: ... obtaining assistance and for preparing for the installation of the VxFlex Ready Node PowerEdge 14G server l Before you begin 12 l Conventions used in this document 13 l Where to get help 13 l Site requirements 14 l Hardware acclimation times 14 Before You Begin 11 ...

Page 12: ... your system WARNING To avoid injury do not attempt to lift the system by yourself Note The illustrations in this document do not represent a specific system Note The procedures to install the 1U and 2U rails are identical Note The rail kit is compatible with square unthreaded round and threaded round hole racks Before You Begin 12 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 13: ...n release notes software updates or information about Dell EMC products can be obtained on the Dell EMC Online Support site https support emc com registration required Note To open a service request through the Dell EMC Online Support site you must have a valid support agreement Contact your Dell EMC sales representative for details about obtaining a valid support agreement or to answer any questi...

Page 14: ...nditions Do not apply AC power until the system is acclimated to the local environment Customer installed cables Dispersed system bays include longer switch and Ethernet cable bundles that extend the separation distance between system bay 1 and one or more dispersed system bays Cable bundles for dispersed system bays may be routed across the subfloor or in the overhead ceiling space If you are not...

Page 15: ... 4 hours Hot 72 F 22 C Dry 30 RH 86 F 30 C 4 hours Hot 72 F 22 C Humid 30 45 RH 86 F 30 C 4 hours Humid 45 60 RH 86 F 30 C 8 hours Humid 60 RH 86 F 30 C 16 hours Unknown 86 F 30 C 16 hours NOTICE l If there are signs of condensation after the recommended acclimation time has passed allow an additional eight 8 hours to stabilize l Systems and components must not experience changes in temperature an...

Page 16: ...Before You Begin 16 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 17: ...ter 2 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation Chapter 3 Install AC Power Cables Chapter 4 Install Management Network I O Cables Chapter 5 Install Data Network I O Cables Chapter 6 Update the Install Database 1U1N Procedures 17 ...

Page 18: ...1U1N Procedures 18 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 19: ...tion in cabinets with single phase power distribution 20 l Installation in cabinets with 3 phase delta power distribution 23 l Installation in cabinets with 3 phase wye power distribution 27 l Identifying the kit components 31 l Install the rails 33 l Secure the rail assemblies to the cabinet 34 l Install the system in the cabinet 35 l Install the front bezel 37 l Connect and route cords and cable...

Page 20: ...er configuration and operating system installation procedures l Install the management switches l Install the data switches Installation in cabinets with single phase power distribution Note Install all the equipment in the cabinet before installing and connecting the power and I O cables l Install the equipment as described in Installation of the equipment in the cabinet on page 20 l If you are i...

Page 21: ...imum configuration in single phase power distribution cabinets Component Function Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Data Server R640 Server 32 2 17 and 25 40 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation Installation in cabinets with single phase power distribution 21 ...

Page 22: ...ued Component Function Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Management Server Management Server 1 18 Management Switch Customer provided 1 GbE switch 2 19 20 Data Switch Customer provided 10 GbE switch 2 21 24 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 22 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 23: ...binet stack up for a maximum configuration Installation in cabinets with 3 phase delta power distribution 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation Installation in cabinets with 3 phase delta power distribution 23 ...

Page 24: ...he cabinet l If you are installing the maximum configuration refer to the figure and table below for maximum configurations for the equipment stack up in the cabinet Table 5 Minimum configuration in 3 phase delta power distribution cabinets Component Function Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Data Server R640 Server 3 2 4 Management Server Management Server 1 20 Management Switch Customer provi...

Page 25: ...on Table 6 Stack up for a maximum configuration Component Function Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Data Server R640 Server 32 2 17 and 25 34 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation Installation in cabinets with 3 phase delta power distribution 25 ...

Page 26: ...unction Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Management Server Management Server 1 18 Management Switch Customer provided 1 GbE switch 2 19 20 Data Switch Customer provided 10 GbE switch 2 21 24 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 26 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 27: ...Cabinet stack up for a maximum configuration Installation in cabinets with 3 phase wye power distribution 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation Installation in cabinets with 3 phase wye power distribution 27 ...

Page 28: ...the cabinet l If you are installing the maximum configuration refer to the figure and table below for maximum configurations for the equipment stack up in the cabinet Table 7 Minimum configuration in 3 phase wye power distribution cabinets Component Function Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Data Server R640 Server 3 2 4 Management Server Management Server 1 20 Management Switch Customer provid...

Page 29: ...ximum configuration in 3 phase wye power distribution cabinets Component Function Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Data Server R640 Server 32 2 17 and 25 36 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation Installation in cabinets with 3 phase wye power distribution 29 ...

Page 30: ...ed Component Function Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Management Server Management Server 1 18 Management Switch Customer provided 1 GbE switch 2 19 20 Data Switch Customer provided 10 GbE switch 2 21 24 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 30 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 31: ...ssemblies allow the server to be secured in the cabinet and extended from the cabinet so that the system cover can be removed to access the internal FRUs The A10 sliding rail assembly 1U is used for installation of the PowerEdge 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation Identifying the kit components 31 ...

Page 32: ...allation of the PowerEdge R740xd Figure 7 A10 sliding rail assembly 1U systems 1 A10 sliding rail 2 2 velcro strap 2 3 screw 4 4 washer 4 Figure 8 B13 sliding rail assembly 2U systems 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 32 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 33: ...abinet Note Install the left rail assembly first 2 Fully extend the rear sliding bracket of the rail 3 Position the rail end piece labeled Left Front facing inward and orient the rear end piece to align with the holes on the rear cabinet flanges 4 Push the rail straight toward the rear of the rack until the latch locks in place Figure 9 Installing the rear end of the rail 5 For the front end piece...

Page 34: ...install the supplied conical washer before installing the screw For unthreaded round hole cabinets install only the screw without the conical washer Procedure 1 Align the screws with the designated U spaces on the front and rear rack flanges Ensure that the screw holes on the tab of the system retention bracket are seated on the designated U spaces 2 Insert and tighten the two screws using the Phi...

Page 35: ...ystem in a cabinet without a mechanical lift and or help from another person Procedure 1 At front of the cabinet pull the inner slide rails out of the cabinet until they lock into place Figure 12 Pull the inner rails out of the cabinet 2 Locate the rear rail standoff on each side of the system Position the system above the rails and lower the rear rail standoffs into the rear J slots on the slide ...

Page 36: ...into place 5 Pull the blue slide release lock tabs forward on both rails and slide the system into the cabinet The slam latches will engage to secure the system in the cabinet Note Ensure that the inner rail slides completely into the middle rail The middle rail locks if the inner rail is not fully engaged 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 36 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 37: ...e LCD panel and the front bezel without the LCD panel is the same Procedure 1 Align and insert the right end of the bezel onto the system 2 Press the release button and fit the left end of the bezel onto the system 3 Lock the bezel by using the key 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation Install the front bezel 37 ...

Page 38: ...t and route cords and cables Procedure 1 Connect the power cords and I O cables as described in documentation for your system 2 If the system uses a cable management arm CMA install it as described in the document shipped with the CMA 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 38 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 39: ...e cables gently pulling them clear of the system connectors to the left and right sides Note Ensure that there is enough space for the cables to move when you slide the system out of the rack c Thread the straps through the CMA bracket slots on each side of the system to hold the cable bundles Figure 17 CMA bracket slots 1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation Connect and route cords and cables ...

Page 40: ...1U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 40 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 41: ...r distribution units PDUs and the equipment This information is provided as an example only and may differ from your system setup depending on the number of nodes and the type of PDUs used in your system l Guidelines for installing and connecting AC power cables 42 l Sample single phase wiring for 1U1N configuration 43 Install AC Power Cables 41 ...

Page 42: ...ence for connectors on the rear panel of the servers and switches Figure 18 AC Connectors on rear panel of servers and switches Management Server 1U1N Data Switch Management Switch Port 1 Port 1 Port 1 Port 1 Port 2 Port 2 Port 2 Port 2 Install AC Power Cables 42 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 43: ...figuration Typical example for connecting power cables in racks with single phase power distribution units is shown below The following diagram and table provide a typical example for connecting power cables in racks with single phase power distribution units In this example PDUs with 14 power inlets are used Install AC Power Cables Sample single phase wiring for 1U1N configuration 43 ...

Page 44: ...1 PDU 1 PDU 3 PDU 4 PDU 2 Zone A Zone B Zone A Zone B Table 9 Single phase power distribution cabling from top to bottom Source Destination Node 32 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 2 Node 32 PSU2 PDU 2 Port 2 Node 31 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 2 Node 31 PSU2 PDU 2 Port 2 Node 30 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 3 Node 30 PSU2 PDU 2 Port 3 Node 29 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 3 Install AC Power Cables 44 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 45: ...U 2 Port 8 Node 23 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 8 Node 23 PSU2 PDU 2 Port 8 Node 22 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 9 Node 22 PSU2 PDU 2 Port 9 Node 21 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 9 Node 21 PSU2 PDU 2 Port 9 Data Switch C PDU 1 Port 10 Data Switch C PDU 2 Port 10 Node 20 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 11 Node 20 PSU2 PDU 2 Port 11 Node 19 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 11 Node 19 PSU2 PDU 2 Port 11 Node 18 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 12 Node 18 PSU2 PDU 2 Port 12 Node 17 PSU1 PD...

Page 46: ...Node 14 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 5 Node 13 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 6 Node 13 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 6 Node 12 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 6 Node 12 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 6 Node 11 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 7 Node 11 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 7 Node 10 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 7 Node 10 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 7 Node 9 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 9 Node 9 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 9 Node 8 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 9 Node 8 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 9 Node 7 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 10 Node 7 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 10 Node 6 PSU1 PD...

Page 47: ...om top to bottom continued Source Destination Node 3 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 13 Node 2 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 14 Node 2 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 14 Node 1 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 14 Node 1 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 14 Install AC Power Cables Sample single phase wiring for 1U1N configuration 47 ...

Page 48: ...Install AC Power Cables 48 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 49: ...lling and connecting cables for the management network l Guidelines for installing and connecting management network cables 50 l Management network A nodes 1 16 cabling 51 l Management network A nodes 17 22 cabling 53 l Management network B nodes 23 32 cabling 53 Install Management Network I O Cables 49 ...

Page 50: ...ntly so that excess slack does not interfere with routing of adjacent cables Refer to the management network cable diagrams applicable to your installation l Management network A nodes 1 16 Management network A nodes 1 16 cabling on page 51 l Management network B nodes 17 22 Management network A nodes 17 22 cabling on page 53 l Management network B nodes 23 32 Management network B nodes 23 32 cabl...

Page 51: ...B BMC iDRAC 2 4 MGMT1 NIC1 38 45 46 47 MGMT 48 Table 10 Management A nodes 1 16 cabling Source Destination Node 1 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchA Port 2 Node 1 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 4 Node 2 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchA Port 6 Node 2 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 8 Node 3 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchA Port 10 Node 3 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 12 Node 4 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchA Port 14 I...

Page 52: ...Port 5 Node 11 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 7 Node 12 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchA Port 9 Node 12 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 11 Node 13 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchA Port 13 Node 13 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 15 Node 14 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchA Port 17 Node 14 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 19 Node 15 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchA Port 21 Node 15 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 23 Node 16 BM...

Page 53: ...22 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchA Port 42 Node 22 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 44 Management network B nodes 23 32 cabling Use the following table to connect cables for the management network B nodes 23 32 Table 12 Management B nodes 23 32 cabling Source Destination Node 23 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchB Port 2 Node 23 MGMT1 Management SwitchB Port 4 Node 24 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchB Port 6 Node 2...

Page 54: ...hB Port 11 Node 31 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchB Port 13 Node 31 MGMT1 Management SwitchB Port 15 Node 32 BMC iDRAC Management SwitchB Port 17 Node 32 MGMT1 Management SwitchB Port 19 Data SwitchC MGMT Port Management SwitchB Port 47 Data SwitchD MGMT Port Management SwitchB Port 48 Management Server NIC1 Management SwitchB Port 48 Link to Core Switch or Management SwitchA Management SwitchB Port 5...

Page 55: ...ables This section provides the diagrams and tables for installing and connecting cables for the data network l Data network A nodes 1 22 cabling example 56 l Data network B nodes 1 22 cabling example 57 Install Data Network I O Cables 55 ...

Page 56: ... empty ports However ensure that on each node each NIC is connected to a different data switch either Data Switch A or Data Switch B in order to prevent a single point of failure in case a switch fails Figure 22 Data networks A and B cabling example Node 1 Data Switch A Node 16 Mgmt Server 40 G link to core switch 40 G link to core switch 40 G link to core switch 40 G link to core switch 2 4 0 1 0...

Page 57: ...ard Port 0 Data Switch A Port 21 Node 16 Onboard Port 0 Data Switch A Port 25 Node 17 Onboard Port 0 Data Switch A Port 29 Node 18 Onboard Port 0 Data Switch A Port 33 Node 19 Onboard Port 0 Data Switch A Port 37 Node 20 Onboard Port 0 Data Switch A Port 41 Node 21 Onboard Port 0 Data Switch A Port 38 Node 22 Onboard Port 0 Data Switch A Port 42 Data network B nodes 1 22 cabling example Use the fo...

Page 58: ... Switch B Port 7 Node 12 PCIe Port 2 Data Switch B Port 11 Node 13 PCIe Port 2 Data Switch B Port 15 Node 14 PCIe Port 2 Data Switch B Port 19 Node 15 PCIe Port 2 Data Switch B Port 23 Node 16 PCIe Port 2 Data Switch B Port 27 Node 17 PCIe Port 2 Data Switch B Port 31 Node 18 PCIe Port 2 Data Switch B Port 35 Node 19 PCIe Port 2 Data Switch B Port 39 Node 20 PCIe Port 2 Data Switch B Port 43 Node ...

Page 59: ...date the Install Database This section provides information to update the install database after all installation and configuration work is completed l Update the install database 60 Update the Install Database 59 ...

Page 60: ...the install database Procedure 1 Open a web browser and navigate to the Dell EMC Business Services website at http emc force com BusinessServices 2 In the Post Sales area click Install Base Group 3 Complete and submit the form Update the Install Database 60 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 61: ...PART 2 2U1N Procedures Chapter 7 2U1N Configuration Equipment Installation Chapter 8 Wiring Diagrams for a 2U1N Configuration Chapter 9 Update the Install Database 2U1N Procedures 61 ...

Page 62: ...2U1N Procedures 62 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 63: ...1N configuration l Installation of the equipment in the cabinet 64 l 2U1N configuration installation guidelines 64 l Identifying the kit components 66 l Install the rails 67 l Secure the rail assemblies to the cabinet 68 l Install the system in the cabinet 69 l Install the front bezel 71 l Connect and route cords and cables 72 2U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 63 ...

Page 64: ...ration and operating system installation procedures l Install the management switches l Install the data switches 2U1N configuration installation guidelines Minimum and maximum stack up configurations are provided in this topic Assuming installation is into an empty rack always begin component installation at the bottom of the cabinet and work upward Install components at the lowest available spac...

Page 65: ...nagement Server 1 20 Management Switch Customer provided 1 GbE switch 1 21 Data Switch Customer provided 10 GbE switch 2 23 24 The following illustration represents the maximum 2U1N configuration Figure 23 Cabinet stack up for 2U1N configurations 2U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 2U1N configuration installation guidelines 65 ...

Page 66: ...ved to access the internal FRUs The A10 sliding rail assembly 1U is used for installation of the PowerEdge R640 The B13 sliding rail assembly 2U is used for installation of the PowerEdge R740xd Figure 24 A10 sliding rail assembly 1U systems 1 A10 sliding rail 2 2 velcro strap 2 3 screw 4 4 washer 4 2U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 66 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 67: ...Procedure 1 Determine where to mount the system and mark the location at the front and back of the cabinet Note Install the left rail assembly first 2 Fully extend the rear sliding bracket of the rail 3 Position the rail end piece labeled Left Front facing inward and orient the rear end piece to align with the holes on the rear cabinet flanges 4 Push the rail straight toward the rear of the rack u...

Page 68: ...epeat the preceding steps to install the right rail assembly Secure the rail assemblies to the cabinet The supplied screws and washers are used to secure the rail assemblies to the front and rear of the cabinet Note For square hole cabinets install the supplied conical washer before installing the screw For unthreaded round hole cabinets install only the screw without the conical washer 2U1N Confi...

Page 69: ...system in the cabinet This procedure is used to install the system in the cabinet WARNING The system is heavy and should be installed in a cabinet by two people To avoid personal injury and or damage to the equipment do not attempt to install the system in a cabinet without a mechanical lift and or help from another person Procedure 1 At front of the cabinet pull the inner slide rails out of the c...

Page 70: ...3 Rotate the system downward until all the rail standoffs are seated in the J slots Figure 30 Install the system in the rails 4 Push the system inward until the lock levers click into place 5 Pull the blue slide release lock tabs forward on both rails and slide the system into the cabinet The slam latches will engage to secure the system in the cabinet 2U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 70 ...

Page 71: ...l the front bezel The procedure to install the front bezel with the LCD panel and the front bezel without the LCD panel is the same Procedure 1 Align and insert the right end of the bezel onto the system 2 Press the release button and fit the left end of the bezel onto the system 3 Lock the bezel by using the key 2U1N Configuration Equipment Installation Install the front bezel 71 ...

Page 72: ...t and route cords and cables Procedure 1 Connect the power cords and I O cables as described in documentation for your system 2 If the system uses a cable management arm CMA install it as described in the document shipped with the CMA 2U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 72 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 73: ...e cables gently pulling them clear of the system connectors to the left and right sides Note Ensure that there is enough space for the cables to move when you slide the system out of the rack c Thread the straps through the CMA bracket slots on each side of the system to hold the cable bundles Figure 34 CMA bracket slots 2U1N Configuration Equipment Installation Connect and route cords and cables ...

Page 74: ...2U1N Configuration Equipment Installation 74 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 75: ... the 2U1N configuration l Guidelines for wiring a 2U1N configuration 76 l Sample single phase wiring for 2U1N configuration 77 l Management network wiring for 2U1N configuration 80 l Data network A wiring for 2U1N configuration 82 l Data network B wiring for 2U1N configuration 84 Wiring Diagrams for a 2U1N Configuration 75 ...

Page 76: ...ches iDRAC Management Server 2U1N Data Switch Management Switch Port 1 Port 1 Port 1 Port 1 Port 2 Port 2 Port 2 Port 2 Use the wiring diagrams to connect power management and data cables As cables are installed and connected dress and tie cables frequently so that excess slack does not interfere with routing of adjacent cables Wiring Diagrams for a 2U1N Configuration 76 Hardware Installation Guid...

Page 77: ...configuration This topic provides a sample diagram and a connection table for installing and connecting power cables to power distribution units PDUs and the equipment This information is provided as an example only and may differ from your system setup depending on the number of nodes and the type of PDUs used in your system In this example PDUs with 14 power inlets are used Use the following fig...

Page 78: ...3 PDU 4 PDU 2 Zone A Zone B Zone A Zone B Node 12 Table 17 Single phase power distribution cabling Source Destination Node 14 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 2 Node 14 PSU2 PDU 2 Port 2 Node 13 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 3 Node 13 PSU2 PDU 2 Port 3 Node 12 PSU1 PDU 1 Port 4 Node 12 PSU2 PDU 2 Port 4 Wiring Diagrams for a 2U1N Configuration 78 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 79: ...agement Server PDU 2 Port 14 Data Switch A PDU 3 Port 1 Data Switch A PDU 4 Port 1 Node 8 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 2 Node 8 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 2 Node 7 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 3 Node 7 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 3 Management Switch B PDU 3 Port 4 Management Switch B PDU 4 Port 4 Management Switch A PDU 3 Port 5 Management Switch A PDU 4 Port 5 Node 6 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 6 Node 6 PSU2 PDU 4 Port 6 Node 5 PSU1 PDU 3 Port 7 Node 5 PSU...

Page 80: ... Note The page does not provide enough space to illustrate cabling of the maximum number of nodes in the management network However the table does provide all the source to destination cabling for the maximum sized network Figure 37 Management network iDRA C iDRA C Node 16 Node 1 Mgmt Switch A To core switch or Mgmt Switch B Mgmt Server Data Switch A Data Switch B MGMT 38 45 46 47 48 NIC1 2 4 NIC1...

Page 81: ...tch Port 28 Node 8 BMC iDRAC Management Switch Port 30 Node 8 NIC 1 Management Switch Port 32 Node 9 BMC iDRAC Management Switch Port 34 Node 9 NIC 1 Management Switch Port 36 Node 10 BMC iDRAC Management Switch Port 1 Node 10 NIC 1 Management Switch Port 3 Node 11 BMC iDRAC Management Switch Port 5 Node 11 NIC 1 Management Switch Port 7 Node 12 BMC iDRAC Management Switch Port 9 Node 12 NIC 1 Man...

Page 82: ... Rack Management Switch Management Switch Port 52 Data network A wiring for 2U1N configuration Use the following figure and table to connect the data network A cables Note In this example data switch ports have been intentionally left empty These empty ports can be used for other user allocated purposes If no other use is required for the empty ports nodes may be connected to the data switches wit...

Page 83: ...rt 6 Node 3 Onboard Port 0 Data Network Switch A Port 10 Node 4 Onboard Port 0 Data Network Switch A Port 14 Node 5 Onboard Port 0 Data Network Switch A Port 18 Node 6 Onboard Port 0 Data Network Switch A Port 22 Node 7 Onboard Port 0 Data Network Switch A Port 26 Node 8 Onboard Port 0 Data Network Switch A Port 30 Node 9 Onboard Port 0 Data Network Switch A Port 34 Management Server Port 0 Data N...

Page 84: ...itch B Port 8 Node 3 PCIe Port 2 Data Network Switch B Port 12 Node 4 PCIe Port 2 Data Network Switch B Port 16 Node 5 PCIe Port 2 Data Network Switch B Port 20 Node 6 PCIe Port 2 Data Network Switch B Port 24 Node 7 PCIe Port 2 Data Network Switch B Port 28 Node 8 PCIe Port 2 Data Network Switch B Port 32 Node 9 PCIe Port 2 Data Network Switch B Port 36 Management Server Port 1 Data Network Switc...

Page 85: ...date the Install Database This section provides information to update the install database after all installation and configuration work is completed l Update the install database 86 Update the Install Database 85 ...

Page 86: ...the install database Procedure 1 Open a web browser and navigate to the Dell EMC Business Services website at http emc force com BusinessServices 2 In the Post Sales area click Install Base Group 3 Complete and submit the form Update the Install Database 86 Hardware Installation Guide ...

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