Connect the VxRail E560 nodes to the network starting with ports 1 and 2 on the switch. Add additional management nodes using open ports in ascending order (left to right) on the switch, as shown in the following figure.
![This graphic illustrates a VxRail E560 node cabling diagram.](/static/media/9198938f-8c47-5a0e-82d9-6db6a62cd3f7/DAM-63763235-f568-4099-99c2-d75ec9af2242/out/IoT CablingDrawing VxRail e560=GUID-F979C741-6E2B-4244-923E-5F49DCBAE7E8=1=en-us=Low.png)
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Connect the VxRail E560 nodes to the network starting with ports 1 and 2 on the switch. Add additional management nodes using open ports in ascending order (left to right) on the switch, as shown in the following figure.