Deployment Guide

8 Dell EMC XC Xpress Hyper-Converged Appliance Deployment Guide for ESXi | A02
2.3.1 Dell EMC XC430 Xpress with 1Gbe switch
Use this for entry-level 1 Gbe only switch configurations.
Connections for a Dell EMC XC430 Xpress with 1Gbe switch.
1. Management network (iDRAC network)
2.Production network
2.3.2 Dell EMC XC430 Xpress with 10 Gbe switch
Use this for 10 Gbe configurations.
Connections for a Dell EMC XC430 Xpress with 10Gbe
1. Management network (iDRAC network)
2. Production network
2.4 Connecting servers to electrical outlets
To ensure each Dell EMC XC430 Xpress appliance has a redundant power source, plug the power cables
from each physical server into separate power sources such as an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) or a
power distribution unit (PDU).
2.5 Turning on the appliances
Press the power button on the appliances being configured. The buttons are located on the front of the Dell
EMC XC430 Xpress appliance. The power LEDs illuminates when the appliances are turned on.