Blade Element to VIO Enclosure...................................................................................................73
Processor ID Assignment for the Blade Element..........................................................................74
SAS Ports to SAS Disk Enclosures...............................................................................................74
SAS Ports to SAS Tape Devices...................................................................................................74
Fibre Channel Ports to ESS..........................................................................................................74
Fibre Channel Ports to Tape Devices............................................................................................74
Two DL380 G6 Storage CLIMs, Two M8381-25 SAS Disk Enclosures..............................77
Two DL380 G6 Storage CLIMs, Four M8381-25 SAS Disk Enclosures.............................77
Four DL380 G6 Storage CLIMs, Four M8381-25 SAS Disk Enclosures............................78
DL380p Gen8 Storage CLIM and SAS Disk Enclosure Configurations...................................79
Two DL380p Gen8 Storage CLIMs, Two M8381-25 SAS Disk Enclosures........................80
Two DL380p Gen8 Storage CLIMs, Four M8381-25 SAS Disk Enclosures.......................81
Four DL380p Gen8 Storage CLIMs, Four M8381-25 SAS Disk Enclosures......................81
Four DL380p Gen8 Storage CLIMs, Eight M8381-25 SAS Disk Enclosures......................82
VIO Enclosure and Disk Storage Considerations...............................................................................84
Ethernet to Networks..........................................................................................................................84
IP CLIM Ethernet Interfaces...............................................................................................................84
Telco CLIM Ethernet Interfaces..........................................................................................................86
VIO Enclosure Ethernet Ports.............................................................................................................87
5 Hardware Configuration in NS2100 Cabinets...................................................88
Maximum Number of Modular Components, NS2100 System...........................................................88
IP and Telco CLIM Coexistence Limits ..............................................................................................88
Typical NS2100 Configurations..........................................................................................................89
Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support.................................................................................93
Accessing updates..............................................................................................................................93
Websites.............................................................................................................................................94
Customer self repair...........................................................................................................................94
Remote support..................................................................................................................................94
Documentation feedback....................................................................................................................94
A Maintenance and Support Connectivity............................................................95
Fault-Tolerant LAN Configuration..................................................................................................96
DHCP, TFTP, and DNS Window-Based Services..........................................................................97
IP Addresses.................................................................................................................................98
Ethernet Cables.............................................................................................................................99
SWAN Concentrator Restrictions..................................................................................................99
Dedicated Service LAN Links........................................................................................................99
Dedicated Service LAN Links With Two VIO Enclosures.........................................................99
Dedicated Service LAN Links With IP CLIMs.........................................................................100
Dedicated Service LAN Links With Telco CLIMs....................................................................100
Primary and Backup System Console Managing One System..............................................101
Primary and Backup System Consoles Managing Multiple Systems.....................................102
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