User Guide
5. System Management
5.6 Daisy Chaining
Type of Enclosure
Number of Hosts
Number of HBAs per Host
Number of Enclosures
1
2
2 HBAs
2-4
SATA
1
1 HBA
4
5.6.2
One Host Cable Configurations
This section provides the information required to connect two or more enclosures to a single host via SAS
connections. Choose the cable map that fits the preferred daisy chaining requirement.
Two Enclosures: One Host with a Single HBA
Source Device
Destination Device
Host1: P1
Enclosure1: IOMA, A6
Host1: P2
Enclosure2: IOMB, B1
Enclosure1: IOMA, A4
Enclosure2: IOMA, A1
Enclosure1: IOMB, B3
Enclosure2: IOMB, B6
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