Chapter 3

Connecting Your Appliance

About this chapter  

This chapter discusses how to connect your appliance to a network through several types of expansion adapters, to third-party devices, to an ASCII terminal console, and to an AC power source.

Topics in this chapter  

This chapter discusses the following topics:

• Connecting to a Fibre Channel network
• Connecting to an Ethernet network
• Connecting to a DAFS network
• Connecting your remote management card
• Connecting to an ASCII terminal console
• Connecting to an AC power source and powering on

Locating the appropriate connection  

You connect your appliance to a network and to power through the back of the chassis. The following illustration gives an overview of onboard ports, PCI slots, and AC connections.

For detailed information about your appliance configuration, see the System Administration Guide at http://now.netapp.com.

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