Oracle^® Solaris Cluster 4 Compatibility Guide

Network Cables and Switches on Oracle Solaris Cluster

Public networking follows standard support as specified by the network adapter.

Cables and switches supported with each type of cluster interconnect are listed in the following tables. A customer supplied switch or cable can be any appropriate switch or cable, there are no restrictions for this customer supplied hardware.

• Figure 95, Table 95, Cables for Cluster Interconnect

• Figure 96, Table 96, Switches for Cluster Interconnect

Table 95  Cables for Cluster Interconnect

Network Interface Cable Part # for cable Fast Ethernet Null Ethernet Cable (for point-to-point only) 3837A Customer supplied (for junction based or point to point) Gigabit Ethernet Customer supplied (for junction based or point to point) 10 Gigabit Ethernet Customer supplied (for junction based or point to point) InfiniBand As supported by the Oracle IB HCA and Switches

Table 96  Switches for Cluster Interconnect

Network Interface Switch Part # of Switch Fast Ethernet Customer supplied N/A Gigabit Ethernet Customer supplied N/A 10 Gigabit Ethernet Customer supplied N/A InfiniBand Voltaire ISR 9024 with Gridvision 5.1 Voltaire is a Oracle Solaris Ready Partner Oracle IB Switches as supported by the IB HCA