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Cabling a new Fabric Attached MetroCluster

Step 1: Planning the Fabric Attached MetroCluster

Reason to plan your configuration  Top

You must identify several pieces of information that you use during configuration procedures. Recording this information can reduce configuration errors.

FA MetroCluster worksheet  Top

The Fabric Attached MetroCluster worksheet is a planning aid to record specific cabling information about your Fabric Attached MetroCluster.

Local node name

   ________________________

Cluster adapter Port 1 is cabled to Switch 1 Port__

Cluster adapter Port 2 is cabled to Switch 2 Port __

Switch 1 name

  ________

Switch 2 name

  ________

Switch 1 IP address:________________________

Switch 2 IP address:________________________

FC HBA adapter 1 port 1 is cabled to Switch 1, Port_
FC HBA adapter 1 port 2 is cabled to Switch 2, Port_

FC HBA adapter 2, port 1 is cabled to Switch 1, Port _
FC HBA adapter 2, port 2 is cabled to Switch 2, Port _

Pool 0 disk shelves:

Disk 1 connected to Port ___
Disk 2 connected to Switch 1, Port ___

Pool 1 disk shelves:

Disk 3 connected to Port ____
Disk 4 connected to Port ____

Remote node name

  ________________________

Cluster adapter Port 1 is cabled to Switch 3, Port __

Cluster adapter Port 2 is cabled to Switch 4, Port__

Switch 3 name

  ________

Switch 4 name

  ________

Switch 3 IP address:________________________

Switch 4 IP address:________________________

FC HBA adapter 1 port 1 is cabled to Switch 3, Port_
FC HBA adapter 1 port 2 is cabled to Switch 4, Port_

FC HBA adapter 2 port 1 is cabled to Switch 3, Port _
FC HBA adapter 2, port 2 is cabled to Switch 4, Port _

Pool 0 disk shelves:

Disk 1 connected to Port ___
Disk 2 connected to Port ___

Pool 1 disk shelves:

Disk 3 connected to Port ____
Disk 4 connected to Port ____

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