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g. Connect a power cable to each power supply on the node and to a PDU. If possible, connect
to separate PDUs to provide redundancy.
h. Continue routing the cables through the cable ties that shipped with the racks.
NOTE:
For each additional node, connect cables from NIC2 and the USB port to the next available
ports on both switches. For example, connect the 3rd node to switch ports 3, connect the
4th node to switch ports 4, etc.
3. On Ethernet Switch 2810–24G::
Figure 6 VLS12000 Ethernet Switch 2810–24G port cabling
.
Ethernet cable from NIC 2 of primary node 1
Ethernet cable from NIC 2 of secondary nodes (if present) 2—8
Not used with the VLS12000 9—15
Ethernet cable from port 24 of Ethernet Switch 2510–24 18
a. Ensure that the Ethernet cables from the NIC2 ports of each node are firmly set in the
appropriate ports.
b. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to port 24 of Switch 2810–24G. Connect the other
end of the Ethernet cable to port 24 of Switch Switch 2510–24.
c. Ensure that the power cable is connected to the switch, as described in the racking
instructions.
d. Continue routing the cables through the cable ties that shipped with the racks.
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