NonStop NS-Series Planning Guide (H06.04+)

System Configuration Guidelines
HP Integrity NonStop NS-Series Planning Guide—529567-005
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Internal ServerNet Interconnect Cabling
Internal ServerNet Interconnect Cabling
This subsection includes:
Cable Labeling
Fiber-optic cables provide all ServerNet and other I/O data signal interconnections
within Integrity NonStop NS-series systems. With the exception of the dedicated
service LAN, no copper I/O interconnect cables are used. Although fiber-optic cables
Processor switch 3U Immediately above LSU
enclosures and NonStop
Blade Elements if installed
in same cabinet
Two p-switches required.
IOAM enclosure 11U Any available 11U high
space with the middle or
upper Us of the rack
preferred
Location is optional depending
on required mounting of other
enclosures installed in the
rack (such as UPS, NonStop
Blade Elements, etc.)
Fibre Channel disk
module
3U Any available 3U high
space
Restricted service clearances
might exist with a Fibre
Channel disk module installed
adjacent to the maintenance
switch.
Maintenance
switch
1U Any available 1U high
space
Fits behind PDUs if installed at
top or bottom of cabinet.
Topic Page
Cable Labeling
6-3
Cable Management System 6-5
Internal Interconnect Cables 6-5
Dedicated Service LAN Cables 6-6
Cable Length Restrictions 6-6
Internal Cable Part Numbers 6-7
NonStop Blade Elements to LSUs 6-7
LSUs to Processor Switches and Processor IDs 6-7
Processor Switch ServerNet Connections 6-12
Processor Switches to IOAM Enclosures 6-13
FCSA to Fibre Channel Disk Modules 6-14
FCSA to Tape Devices 6-14
Enclosure or
Component
Height
(U)
Required Cabinet (Rack)
Location Notes (page 2 of 2)