Before you cable your nodes together, you must install the nodes and disk shelves in the equipment rack, label the disk shelves, and connect the nodes to the network.
Procedure
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Install the nodes in the equipment rack as described in the guide for your disk shelf, hardware documentation, or the Installation and Setup Instructions that came with your equipment.
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Install the disk shelves in the equipment rack as described in the appropriate disk shelf guide.
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Label the interfaces, where appropriate.
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Connect the nodes to the network as described in the setup instructions for your system.
Result
The nodes are now in place and connected to the network; power is available.
After you finish
Cable the
HA pair.