Product specifications

Installing the Failover Hardware Components

Failover Cluster Connections: Avid ISIS, Redundant-Switch

Configuration

Make the following cable connections to add a failover cluster to an Avid ISIS environment,

using the redundant-switch configuration:

• First cluster node:

- Top-right network interface connector (2) to layer-3 switch 1 (VLAN 30)

- Bottom-left network interface connector (3) to the bottom-left network interface

connector on the second cluster node (private network for heartbeat)

- Fibre Channel connector on the ATTO Celerity FC-81EN card to Fibre Channel

connector Port 1 (top left) on the Infortrend RAID array or the HP MSA RAID array.

• Second cluster node:

- Top-right network interface connector (2) to layer-3 switch 2 (VLAN 30)

- Bottom-left network interface connector (3) to the bottom-left network interface

connector on the second cluster node (private network for heartbeat)

- Fibre Channel connector on the ATTO Celerity FC-81EN card to the Fibre Channel

connector Port 2 (bottom, second from left) on the Infortrend RAID array or the HP

MSA RAID array.

The following illustrations show these connections.