3.2 Server Blade Cabling Tables
HP Cluster Platform based on server blades support the cabling solutions identified in this section. Ensure that you use only those tables that apply to your model and configuration of HP Cluster Platform.
Switch	Network	Description		Back
2824	Combined	Four blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2824 switch. The console and administrative Ethernet networks are merged into one. Used when the Admin network is also the system Interconnect.		TOC
2824 & Int	Combined	Four blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2824 switch. The console and administrative Ethernet networks are merged into one. Used when there is a dedicated interconnect fabric in addition to the Admin network.
2824	Combined	Three blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2824 switch. The console and administrative Ethernet networks are merged into one. Used when the Admin network is also the system Interconnect.
2824 & Int	Combined	Three blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2824 switch. The console and administrative Ethernet networks are merged into one. Used when there is a dedicated interconnect fabric in addition to the Admin Network.
2848	Combined	Four blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2848 switch. The console and administrative Ethernet networks are merged into one. Used when the Admin Network is also the system Interconnect.
2848 & Int	Combined	Four blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2848 switch. The console and administrative Ethernet networks are merged into one. Used when there is a dedicated interconnect fabric in addition to the Admin Network.
2848	Combined	Three blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2848 switch. The console and administrative Ethernet networks are merged into one. Used when the Admin Network is also the system Interconnect.
2848 & Int	Combined	Three blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2848 switch. The console and administrative Ethernet networks are merged into one. Used when there is a dedicated interconnect fabric in addition to the Admin Network.
2824	Admin	Administrative Ethernet network using the HP ProCurve 2824 switch. Supporting four blade enclosures per rack, containing up to 320 half-height blades. Used when the Admin Network is also the system Interconnect.
2824 & Int	Admin	Administrative Ethernet network using the HP ProCurve 2824 switch. Supporting four blade enclosures per rack, containing up to 320 half-height blades. Used when there is a dedicated interconnect fabric in addition to the Admin Network.
2824	Admin	Administrative Ethernet network using the HP ProCurve 2824 switch. Supporting 3 enclosures per rack containing up to 336 half-height blades. Used when the Admin Network is also the system Interconnect.
2824 & Int	Admin	Administrative Ethernet network using the HP ProCurve 2824 switch. Supporting 3 enclosures per rack containing up to 336 half-height blades. Used when there is a dedicated interconnect fabric in addition to the Admin Network.
2626	Console	Four blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2626 switch, Used when the Admin Network is also the system Interconnect, applied as follows:
		·   If the customer only has one console network (taking advantage of only one Onboard Administrator (OA) Module), this is the primary table.
		·    If the customer has two OA modules, this is the first of two console networks.
2626 & Int	Console	Four blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2626 switch, Used when there is a dedicated interconnect fabric in addition to the Admin Network, applied as follows:
		·   If the customer only has one console network (taking advantage of only one Onboard Administrator (OA) Module), this is the primary table.
		·    If the customer has two OA modules, this is the first of two console networks.
2626	Console	Three blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2626 switch, Used when the Admin network is also the system Interconnect, applied as follows:
		·   If the customer only has one console network (taking advantage of only one OA module), this is the primary table.
		·    If the customer has two OA modules, this is the first of two console networks.
2626 & Int	Console	Three blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2626 switch, Used when there is a dedicated interconnect fabric in addition to the Admin Network, applied as follows:
		·   If the customer only has one console network (taking advantage of only one OA Module), this is the primary table.
		·    If the customer has two OA modules, this is the first of two console networks.
2848	Admin	Administrative Ethernet network using the HP ProCurve 2848 switch. Supporting 4 blade enclosures per rack containing up to 704 half-height blades. Used when the Admin Network is also the system Interconnect.
2848 & Int	Admin	Administrative Ethernet network using the HP ProCurve 2848 switch. Supporting 4 blade enclosures per rack containing up to 704 half-height blades. Used when there is a dedicated interconnect fabric in addition to the Admin Network.
2848	Admin	Administrative Ethernet network using the HP ProCurve 2848 switch.  Supporting 3 blade enclosures per rack containing up to 720 half-height blades. Used when the Admin Network is also the system Interconnect.
2848 & Int	Admin	Administrative Ethernet network using the HP ProCurve 2848 switch.  Supporting 3 blade enclosures per rack containing up to 720 half-height blades. Used when there is a dedicated interconnect fabric in addition to the Admin Network.
2650	Console	Four blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2650 switch, Used when the Admin Network is also the system Interconnect, applied as follows:
		·   If the customer only has one console network (taking advantage of only one Onboard Administrator Module), this is the primary table.
		·   If the customer has two OA modules, this is the first of two console networks. Supports up to 704 blades.
2650 & Int	Console	Four blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2650 switch, Used when there is a dedicated interconnect fabric in addition to the Admin Network, applied as follows:
		·   If the customer only has one console network (taking advantage of only one Onboard Administrator Module), this is the primary table.
		·   If the customer has two OA modules, this is the first of two console networks. Supports up to 704 blades.
2650	Console	Three blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2650 switch, Used when the Admin Network is also the system Interconnect, applied as follows:
		·   If the customer only has one console network (taking advantage of only one Onboard Administrator Module), this is the primary table.
		·   If the customer has two OA modules, this is the first of two console networks. Supports up to 720 blades.
2650 & Int	Console	Three blade enclosures per rack using the HP ProCurve 2650 switch, Used when there is a dedicated interconnect fabric in addition to the Admin Network, applied as follows:
		·   If the customer only has one console network (taking advantage of only one Onboard Administrator Module), this is the primary table.
		·   If the customer has two OA modules, this is the first of two console networks. Supports up to 720 blades.