BladeCluster Solution Manual

ServerNet Switch Cable Connections for BladeCluster/BladeSystem Solution
Topology
This table and illustration on next page show the port connections between the ServerNet switches
and the ACH. A pair of ACHs is installed for each BladeCluster and supports up to 8 nodes. One
ACH supports the X fabric, the other the Y fabric. The port numbering on each ACH is identical.
Table 9 ServerNet Switch to ACH Connections (BladeCluster/BladeSystem Solution Topology)
ACH Port NumberConnects to...ServerNet Switch PortServerNet Node Number
1<—>151
9<—>16
17<—>17
25<—>18
2<—>152
10<—>16
18<—>17
26<—>18
3<—>153
11<—>16
19<—>17
27<—>18
4<—>154
12<—>16
20<—>17
28<—>18
5<—>155
13<—>16
21<—>17
29<—>18
6<—>156
14<—>16
22<—>17
30<—>18
7<—>157
15<—>16
23<—>17
31<—>18
8<—>158
16<—>16
24<—>17
32<—>18
46 Connections to the Advanced Cluster Hubs