R640 Single-Node Server Configuration; R740Xd Single-Node Server Configuration For 10/25Gbe, 2Cpu, Sfp+/Sfp28 - Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node User Manual
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VxFlex Ready Node R640 and R740xd port designations - Linux
Description
BMC (iDRAC)
Monitoring
Interface name
N/A
(RHEL7)
Slot name
N/A
Logical bus
N/A
address
Physical port on
BMC (iDRAC)
node
Speed
1 GbE
Physical switch
Mgmt Switch
Description
BMC (iDRAC)
Monitoring
Interface name
N/A
(RHEL 7)
Slot name
N/A
Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node AMS User Guide
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For single-node VxFlex Ready Node servers running Linux, connect the cables, and
configure the ports as shown in the configuration tables according to the server type.
The following additional information should be taken into account:
The logical bus address is dynamic and will be allocated by the operating system.
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Use the slot name to correlate to between the bus address and port name of the
interface in the operating system.
In storage-only configurations, the customer ports can be used as additional data
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ports.
Table 18 R640 single-node server configuration
VxFlex
VxFlex OS
OS
Client
Data1
Network
Port1
emXX
emXX
Integrated
Integrated NIC2 PCIe Slot3 Port
NIC1
Z:0
Z:1
Onboard
Onboard 10 GbE
10 GbE
Right
Left
10 GbE
10 GbE
Data
Data Switch1
Switch1
Note:
When using the onboard 10 GbE left and right ports (x710 Intel NICs) in the
above configuration, contact Customer Support for guidance.
Note:
You can also use a second NIC in Slot 2 for a 4*25 GbE option.
Table 19 R740xd single-node server configuration for 10/25GbE, 2CPU, SFP+/SFP28
VxFlex
VxFlex OS
OS
Client
Data1
Network
Port1
emXX
emXX
Free PCI
Free PCIe slot,
slot, left
right port
port
VxFlex OS
VxFlex
Client
OS
Network
Data2
Port2
pXpX
pXpX
PCIe
1
Slot3 Port
0
Y:1
Y:0
PCI 10/25 GbE
PCI 10/25
Right
GbE Left
10/25 GbE
10/25
GbE
Data Switch2
Data
Switch2
VxFlex OS
VxFlex
Client
OS
Network
Data2
Port2
pXpX
pXpX
Free PCIe slot,
Free PCIe
right port
slot, left
port
VxFlex OS
Not in
Management
Use
Network
emXX
emXX
Integrated NIC
Integrated
3
NIC 4
X:0
X:1
Onboard 1 GbE
Onboard 1
Left
GbE Right
1 GbE
1 GbE
Mgmt Switch
Not in use
VxFlex OS
Not in
Management
Use
Network
emXX
emXX
Integrated NIC
Integrated
3
NIC 4
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