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A.2.1. Checklist

Before moving to the next section, please make sure all following tasks are completed.

Tasks

Notes

 Install hard disks, SAS cards,

10gbE card or IB card, and

iDRAC enterprise on each

R710.

Section A.2, step 1.

 Configure local disks on each

R710.

Section A.2, step 1.

 Connect all PDUs, iDRACs,

and two R710s to a Gigabit

switch.

Section A.2, step 2, step 3, step 4.

 Connect the switch and two

R710s to the two PDUs.

Section A.2, step 5 and 6. Make sure that

each R710 are connected to the designated

ports.

 Connect each R710 to the

public network via 10gbE or

IB links.

Section A.2, step 7.