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3. Connecting the Management Host and Data Hosts 49
Connecting the Management Host 49
Attaching the Ethernet Ports to the LAN of the Management Host 50
Attaching the Ethernet Ports to the Management Host Using an Ethernet
Hub 51
Attaching the Ethernet Ports Directly to the Management Host With a Cross-
Over Cable 51
Connecting Data Hosts to the 2540 Array 51
2540 Array Data Host Connection Topologies 52
2540 Array Data Host Connections 54
▼ To Connect Data Hosts Using Fibre Channel 55
Connecting Data Hosts to the 2530 Array 56
▼ To Connect Data Hosts to a 2530 Array 58
Host Cable Labeling 59
Example Label Abbreviation 59
Next Steps 59
4. Powering On the Array 61
Before Powering On 61
Powering On the Array 62
Powering Off the Array 63
Next Steps 64
5. Data Hosts, HBAs, and Other Software 65
Data Host Software 65
HBAs and Drivers 65
Multipathing 66
Setting Up a Data Host On a Solaris System 66
▼ To Obtain Sun Solaris 8 and 9 Data Host Software 67
▼ To Install the SAN 4.4 Data Host Software 67