SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 connectors

The external connectors consist of Ethernet, serial, and fibre-channel ports, and the power supply.

Figure 1 shows the external connectors on the SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 back panel assembly.

Figure 1. SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 external connectors
This figure identifies the connector locations for SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4
  • Reference key number one  identifes fibre-channel port 1. Fibre-channel port 1
  • The reference number two identifies fibre-channel port 2. Fibre-channel port 2
  • Reference key number three identifies fibre-channel port 3. Fibre-channel port 3
  • Reference key number four identifes fibre-channel port 4. Fibre-channel port 4
  • Reference key number five identifes the power supply. Power supply
  • Reference key number six identifies the serial connection. Serial connection
  • Reference key number seven identifes Ethernet port 2. Ethernet port 2
  • Reference key number eight identifes Ethernet port 1. Ethernet port 1

Figure 2 shows the type of connector that is located on the power supply assembly. The connector enables you to connect the SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 to the power source from the uninterruptible power supply.

Figure 2. Power connector
This figure shows the power connector.

SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 ports used during service procedures

The SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 contains the keyboard service port and the monitor service port. These ports are used only during service procedures. Figure 3 provides the locations of the service ports.
Figure 3. Service ports of the SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4This figure identifies the port locations used during service procedures for SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4
  • Reference key number one identifies keyboard port. Keyboard port
  • Reference key number two identifies the monitor port. Monitor port

SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 ports not used during normal operation

The SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 is equipped with several ports that are not used by the SAN Volume Controller during normal operation. Figure 4 and Figure 5 show the ports that are not used by the SAN Volume Controller.

Figure 4. Ports not used during normal operation by the SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4This figure identifies the ports not used during normal operations on the SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4.
  • Reference key number one identifies the system management port. System management port
  • Reference key number two identifies the mouse port. Mouse port
  • Reference key number three identifies the keyboard port. Keyboard port
  • Reference key number four identifies the USB ports. USB ports
  • Reference key number five identifies the monitor port. Monitor port
Figure 5. Ports not used on the front panel of the SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4This figure identifies the USB port that is not used on the front panel of SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4.
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