NonStop IO Expansion IB Switch
NOTE:
For information about the cluster switch used by the NonStop X Cluster Solution, see
the
NonStop X Cluster Solution Manual
.
The HPE NonStop IO Expansion 36 port, IB FDR Managed switch provides InfiniBand connectivity
to support CLIM I/O connections.
For information on connecting the switch, refer your service provider to the
and the
CLuster I/O (CLIM) Installation and Configuration Guide (L15.02+)
.
NonStop X FDR IB ADI Switch
HPE NonStop X FDR IB ADI switches provide IB fabric connections to support NonStop Application
Direct Interface (NSADI) on NS7 systems running L16.05 and later L-series RVUs. NSADI extends
the existing kernel level IB system interconnect by providing a direct IB interconnect between
NonStop Kernel (NSK) user space and external server-based applications running on Linux.
More information
“NS7 System Installation Specifications” (page 24)
NonStop Application Direct Interface (NSADI) Reference Manual
Replacing a NonStop Blade IB Switch, NonStop IO Expansion IB Switch, or NonStop IB Cluster
Switch in a NonStop X System
(service providers only)
Maintenance Switch
The NonStop Maintenance Switch provides the communication network between NS7 system
components. The c7000 enclosure, CLIM, UPS, PDUs, IO Expansion IB Switch, and system
consoles have maintenance interfaces.
A NonStop X system requires multiple connections to the maintenance switch. For more
information, refer your service provider to the
and the
NonStop X System
Hardware Installation Manual
.
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HPE Integrity NonStop X NS7 Systems
