Connect this port...
To this port...
Port 1 on the E5600SG controller (the RJ-45 port
on the left)
Switch port on the Admin network for
StorageGRID Webscale
Port 2 on the E5600SG controller
Service laptop, if not using DHCP
4. Using 10-GbE optical cables and SFP transceivers as required, connect the 10-GbE optical ports
on the E5600SG controller to the appropriate switch ports.
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If you plan to use the Fixed Port Configuration, or if the E5600SG controller includes version
1.6 or earlier of the StorageGRID Webscale Appliance Installer, connect the ports as shown in
the table.
Connect this port....
To this port...
E5600SG controller Port 1
Switch port on Client network for
StorageGRID Webscale (optional)
E5600SG controller Port 2
Switch port on Grid network for
StorageGRID Webscale
E5600SG controller Port 3
Switch port on Client network for
StorageGRID Webscale (optional)
E5600SG controller Port 4
Switch port on Grid network for
StorageGRID Webscale
If you have version 1.7 or later of the StorageGRID Webscale Appliance Installer, you can
specify how the ports should be bonded (either active-backup mode or LACP (802.3ad) mode)
when you configure the appliance. You can also optionally specify VLAN IDs for each
network.
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If you plan to use the Aggregate Port Configuration, connect all four ports to one or more
switches. When you configure the appliance with the StorageGRID Webscale Appliance
Installer, you must specify VLAN IDs for the Grid network and the Client network. See your
switch documentation for more instructions.
Warning:
Risk of exposure to laser radiation – Do not disassemble or remove any part of an
SFP transceiver because you might be exposed to laser radiation.
Related tasks
Configuring the E5600SG controller management port
on page 34
Related information
StorageGRID Webscale 10.4 Software Installation Guide for VMware Deployments
StorageGRID Webscale 10.4 Software Installation Guide for OpenStack Deployments
StorageGRID Webscale 10.4 Software Installation Guide for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Deployments
Connecting the AC power cords
You must connect the AC power cords to the external power source and to the AC power connector
on each controller. After you have connected the power cords, you can turn the power on.
About this task
Consider the following power source issues:
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