Technical stuff
Cabling issues
Head nodes
Each head node has 6 network connections on its back
+------------------------------------------------+
| |
| eth2 IPMI |
| RAID |
| eth3 |
| eth0 eth1 |
+------------------------------------------------+
These connect to
Port |
type |
eth0 |
data network (TRX in rack #24) |
eth1 |
unused |
eth2 |
external (Cisco, line card #5, external network) |
eth3 |
mgmt. network (same rack) |
RAID |
mgmt. network (same rack) |
IMPI |
mgmt. network (same rack) |
Data nodes
Each head node has 6 network connections on its back
+------------------------------------------------+
| |
| eth2 IPMI |
| RAID |
| eth3 |
| eth0 eth1 |
+------------------------------------------------+
These connect to
Port |
type |
eth0 |
data network (TRX in compute rack) |
eth1 |
unused |
eth2 |
external (Cisco, line card #6, internal AEI network) |
eth3 |
mgmt. network (same rack) |
RAID |
mgmt. network (same rack) |
IMPI |
mgmt. network (same rack) |
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CarstenAulbert - 10 Jul 2008