How to Connect the Storage Array to FC Switches

Steps

1. Install the GBICs or SFPs in the storage array that you plan to add.

   For the procedure about how to install a GBICs or SFPs, see the Sun StorEdge 6120 Array Installation Guide.

2. If necessary, install GBICs or SFPs in the FC switches.

   For the procedure about how to install a GBIC or an SFP, see the documentation that shipped with your FC switch hardware.

3. Install the Ethernet cable between the storage array and the Local Area Network (LAN).

4. If necessary, daisy-chain or interconnect the storage arrays.

   For the procedure about how to install interconnect cables, see the Sun StorEdge 6120 Array Installation Guide.

5. Install a fiber-optic cable between the FC switch and the storage array.

   For the procedure about how to install a fiber-optic cable, see the Sun StorEdge 6120 Array Installation Guide.