Vercoi

  • 2u Dell C6100 (2 nodes/chassis)
  • 12 core/24 thread
  • 72G RAM
  • 4x500GB RAID
  • VM hosts
../../_images/vercoi-front.jpg

Front of a vercoi server.

Note

Mapping of hard drives to vercoiNN was done via documentation, not verified.

Layout of the disks for blades
chassis 1: vercoi02 2: vercoi04 3: vercoi01 4: vercoi03
chassis 1: vercoi06 2: vercoi08 3: vercoi05 4: vercoi07
Drives for each blade (2.5”, vertical mount)
HDD 0: 500GB HDD 1: 500GB HDD 2: 500GB HDD 3: 500GB HDD 4: unused HDD 5: unused
../../_images/vercoi-back.jpg

Back of a vercoi server.

Layout of the blades
chassis 3: vercoi01 1: vercoi02
4: vercoi03 2: vercoi04
chassis 3: vercoi05 1: vercoi06
4: vercoi07 2: vercoi08
PCI: NIC, 10g1 (back), 10g2 (unused) PCI? unused
2xUSB NIC 1g (?) NIC 1g (?) DRAC ethernet Serial VGA

Networking inside the Linux host:

digraph "vercoi-interfaces" {
  edge [arrowhead=none];
  node [shape=record];
  
  subgraph cluster_phys {
    style=invis;
    
    subgraph cluster_phys_1g {
      nic_1g1 [label="1g1"];
      nic_1g2 [label="1g2"];
      
    }
    subgraph cluster_phys_10g {
      nic_10g1 [label="10g1"];
      nic_10g2 [label="10g2"];
    }
    
    {
      // enforce layout order
      edge [style=invis, minlen=0];
      nic_1g1 -> nic_1g2;
      nic_10g1 -> nic_10g2;
    }
  }
  
  subgraph cluster_vlan {
    style=invis;
    
    vlan_back [label="vlan-back"];
    vlan_ipmi [label="vlan-ipmi"];
    vlan_pub [label="vlan-pub"];
  }
  
  subgraph cluster_bridge {
    style=invis;
    
    br_front [label="br-front"];
    br_back [label="br-back"];
    br_ipmi [label="br-ipmi"];
    br_pub [label="br-pub"];
  }
  
  nic_1g1 -> br_front;
  
  nic_10g2 -> {
    vlan_back;
    vlan_ipmi;
    vlan_pub;
  }
  vlan_back -> br_back;
  vlan_ipmi -> br_ipmi;
  vlan_pub -> br_pub;
  
  vms [label="VMs"];
  {
    br_front;
    br_back;
    br_ipmi;
    br_pub;
    } -> vms [arrowhead=crow];
}