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CHAPTER

Connecting Your Array

This chapter describes procedures for cabling a FC, SATA, or SATA SE array and for

connecting an array to power and to network devices.

The following topics are covered in this chapter:

■ “Converting Your Front Bezel Locks So the Keys Cannot Be Removed” on

page 4-2

■ “RAID Array Connections” on page 4-4

■ “SANnet II 200 FC Array Connections” on page 4-4

■ “SANnet II 200 SATA Array Connections” on page 4-5

■ “SANnet II 200 SATA SE Array Connections” on page 4-7

■ “Connecting the Chassis to AC Power Outlets” on page 4-7

■ “Connecting the Chassis to DC Power Outlets” on page 4-9

■ “Cabling to Expansion Units” on page 4-11

■ “Setting Loop IDs on Expansion Units” on page 4-13

■ “Powering Up and Checking LEDs” on page 4-16

■ “Reviewing Channels, Ports, and SFPs” on page 4-16

■ “Drive Port Connectivity in a Dual-Controller Array” on page 4-17

■ “Host Port Connectivity in a Dual-Controller Array” on page 4-19

■ “Default SFP Placement” on page 4-21

■ “Changing Your SFP Configuration” on page 4-24

■ “Establishing Communications With An Array” on page 4-25

■ “Configuring a Host COM Port to Connect to a RAID Array” on page 4-26

■ “Manually Setting a Static IP Address” on page 4-27

■ “Setting Up Out-of-Band Management Over Ethernet” on page 4-28

■ “Scaling a SANnet II 200 Fibre Channel Array Into a High-Capacity

Configuration” on page 4-29

■ “Adding an Expansion Unit to an Existing RAID Array” on page 4-30

■ “Connecting Ports to Hosts” on page 4-31

■ “Power-On Sequence” on page 4-32

■ “Powering Off the Array” on page 4-33

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Dot Hill Systems SANnet II 200 Service Manual Page 49