EonStor / EonStor DS S12/S16/S24 Series
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Fibre Cabling
Following are steps that should be completed with cabling:
1.
Maintain a configuration plan. In addition to cabling topologies and list of
networking components, the plan can also include firmware and software
maintenance details.
2.
Confirm that you have a Fibre Channel cable that loops 6-inch or longer.
3.
Ensure proper airflow and keep cables away from ventilation airflow outlets.
Cabling steps:
1. Remove the SFP module
(1)
from its static-protective package.
2. Remove the dust plug
(2)
from the SFP transceiver module.
3. Insert the SFP module into the system host ports. The module will click into
place.
4. Remove the two protective caps
(3)
from the LC-to-LC type cable. Save the
protective caps for future use
5. Connect a LC-to-LC type cable
(4)
.
6. Carefully insert the cable into an SFP module that is already on the system. The
cable connector is keyed and will click into place.
7. Remove the protective caps on the other end and connect this end to an SFP
transceiver module on a Fibre Channel switch port or a Fibre Channel host bus
adapter (HBA) port.
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