Dell F-Series Laptop User Manual


 
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Figure 1-7 provides an example of cabling PowerEdge Cluster F-Series nodes to four
PowerVault 65
x
F DPEs.
Figure 1-7. Example of Cabling PowerEdge Cluster F-Series Nodes
to Four PowerVault 65xF DPEs
Configurations With SAN Backup
When using multiple PowerVault 65
x
F DPEs and SAN backup with your cluster, the
following requirements apply:
All PowerVault 65
x
F systems must use the same firmware revision. Contact your
Dell representative for more information on storage system firmware.
Redundant Fibre Channel switch fabrics are required.
Figure 1-8 provides an example of cabling PowerEdge Cluster F-Series nodes to
PowerVault 65
x
F DPEs and SAN backup using the PowerVault Fibre Channel bridge
and tape library.
Cluster
node 2
Cluster
node 1
PowerVault Fibre
Channel switch 2
PowerVault Fibre
Channel switch 1
PowerVault
storage
system 1
PowerVault
storage
system 2
PowerVault
storage
system 3
PowerVault
storage
system 4
cluster interconnect