Information needed
Your value
Switch port for management port 2 (P2; Active-
Backup network bond mode only)
MAC address for management port 1 (printed
on a label near port P1)
DHCP-assigned IP address for management
port 1, if available after power on
Note:
If the Admin Network includes a
DHCP server, the E5600SG controller
displays the DHCP-assigned IP address on its
seven-segment display after it boots up. You
can also determine the DHCP-assigned IP
address by using the MAC address to look up
the assigned IP.
•
IPv4 address (CIDR):
•
Gateway:
Static IP address you plan to use for the
appliance Storage Node on the Admin Network
Note:
If your network does not have a
gateway, specify the same static IPv4 address
for the gateway.
•
IPv4 address (CIDR):
•
Gateway:
Admin Network subnets (CIDR)
Table 3: Information needed to connect and configure the 10-GbE ports on the
E5600SG controller
The four 10-GbE ports on the E5600SG controller connect to the StorageGRID Grid Network and
Client Network.
Note:
See “10-GbE port connections for the E5600SG controller” for more information about the
options for these ports.
Information needed
Your value
Port bond mode
Choose one:
•
Fixed (default)
•
Aggregate
Switch port for port 1 (Client Network for Fixed
mode)
Switch port for port 2 (Grid Network for Fixed
mode)
Switch port for port 3 (Client Network for Fixed
mode)
Switch port for port 4 (Grid Network for Fixed
mode)
Table 4: Information needed to connect the E5600SG controller to the Grid Network
The Grid Network for StorageGRID is a required network, used for all internal StorageGRID traffic.
The appliance connects to the Grid Network using the 10-GbE ports on the E5600SG controller.
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