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<h1 class="topictitle1">Cluster limits</h1>
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<div><p>This topic provides system limits for clusters which include cluster
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software limits, OptiConnect limits, HSL OptiConnect loop limits, and SPD
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OptiConnect limits.</p>
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<div class="section"><div class="p">
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<div class="tablenoborder"><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" width="100%" frame="border" border="1" rules="all"><caption>Table 1. Cluster software limits</caption><thead align="left"><tr><th valign="top" width="50%" id="d0e23">Cluster software limits</th>
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<th valign="top" width="50%" id="d0e25">Value</th>
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<tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e23 "><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />Maximum number of nodes in a cluster<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e25 "><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />128<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></td>
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</tr>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e23 ">Maximum number of nodes in a recovery domain in a cluster resource
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group</td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e25 ">128</td>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e23 ">Maximum number of clusters that a node may be a member of</td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e25 ">1</td>
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</tr>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e23 ">Maximum number of IP addresses per cluster node</td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e25 ">2</td>
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</tr>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e23 ">Maximum number of data port IP addresses per recovery
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domain node</td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e25 ">4</td>
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</tr>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e23 "><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />Maximum number of site names per device cluster resource
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group<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e25 "><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />2<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></td>
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</tr>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e23 ">Maximum number of configuration objects per cluster
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resource group</td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e25 ">256</td>
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</tr>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e23 ">Maximum number of application restarts</td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e25 ">3</td>
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</tr>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e23 ">Maximum number of nodes which can be configured in a
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cluster via the iSeries™ Navigator
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Simple Cluster Management interface</td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e25 ">4</td>
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</tr>
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<div class="section"><div class="p">
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<div class="tablenoborder"><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" width="100%" frame="border" border="1" rules="all"><caption>Table 2. OptiConnect (Option
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23 of i5/OS™)
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limits</caption><thead align="left"><tr><th valign="top" width="50.25125628140703%" id="d0e90">OptiConnect limits</th>
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<th valign="top" width="49.74874371859296%" id="d0e92">Value</th>
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</tr>
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</thead>
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<tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="50.25125628140703%" headers="d0e90 ">Maximum number of systems that can be connected using OptiConnect</td>
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<td valign="top" width="49.74874371859296%" headers="d0e92 ">64</td>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50.25125628140703%" headers="d0e90 ">Maximum number of logical connection paths that can be established
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between two systems using OptiConnect <sup>1</sup></td>
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<td valign="top" width="49.74874371859296%" headers="d0e92 "><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />16<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></td>
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</tr>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50.25125628140703%" headers="d0e90 "><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />Maximum number of OptiConnect open connections between any
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two systems using OptiConnect <sup>2</sup><img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></td>
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<td valign="top" width="49.74874371859296%" headers="d0e92 ">16 382</td>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50.25125628140703%" headers="d0e90 "><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />Maximum total number of active jobs on a system that can
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use OptiConnect <sup>2</sup><img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></td>
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<td valign="top" width="49.74874371859296%" headers="d0e92 ">262 135</td>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50.25125628140703%" headers="d0e90 ">Maximum number of TCP/IP subnets per system that can be configured
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to use OptiConnect<sup>3</sup></td>
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<td valign="top" width="49.74874371859296%" headers="d0e92 ">8</td>
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<tr><td colspan="2" valign="top" headers="d0e90 d0e92 "><strong>Notes<sup>®</sup>:</strong> <ol><li><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />Only 2 of the 16 logical connection paths can be using SPD
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Bus adapters (others must be HSL).<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></li>
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<li><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />An OptiConnect open connection is an active communications
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link between a job or task on one system and a job or task on another system.
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Using the WRKOPCACT command, you can determine the number of current open
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connections by adding the 'Users' count under the 'Client Statistics View'
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to the 'Agents' count under the 'Server Statistics View'. With this command,
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you can view the jobs and tasks associated with individual OptiConnect open
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connections by selecting F14 (Jobs and Tasks). <img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></li>
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<li>The following count as TCP/IP subnets: <ul><li>Each OptiConnect TCP/IP interface with no associated local interface (ADDTCPIFC
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keyword LCLIFC(*NONE))</li>
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<li>Each unique interface associated with an OptiConnect TCP/IP interface</li>
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</li>
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<div class="section"><div class="p">
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<div class="tablenoborder"><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" width="100%" frame="border" border="1" rules="all"><caption>Table 3. HSL OptiConnect Loop
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limits </caption><thead align="left"><tr><th valign="top" width="50%" id="d0e158">HSL OptiConnect Loop limits</th>
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<th valign="top" width="50%" id="d0e160">Value</th>
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<tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e158 ">Maximum number of HSL OptiConnect Loops on a system</td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e160 "><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />See <a href="http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/ga195486.pdf" target="_blank">IBM<sup>®</sup> <br /><img src="eserver.gif" alt="eServer logo" /><br /> i5 and iSeries Handbook</a>. <sup>2</sup><img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></td>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e158 ">Maximum number of systems that can be connected on a single HSL OptiConnect
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Loop <sup>1</sup></td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e160 ">3</td>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e158 ">Maximum number of I/O towers and IXA cards on a single
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HSL OptiConnect Loop <sup>1</sup></td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e160 ">4</td>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e158 ">Maximum HSL cable length</td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e160 ">250 meters (optical), 15 meters (copper)</td>
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<tr><td colspan="2" valign="top" headers="d0e158 d0e160 "> <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> <ol><li>If more than two systems are on an HSL OptiConnect Loop, then no I/O towers
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or IXA cards are allowed on the same loop.</li>
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<li><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />You can also review the <img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" /><a href="http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/ha/systemdesign.html" target="_blank">High Availability and Clusters</a><img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /> web site
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for more information about designing a high availability solution.<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></li>
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<div class="tablenoborder"><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" width="100%" frame="border" border="1" rules="all"><caption>Table 4. SPD OptiConnect limits. Use this table to learn about SPD OptiConnect system limits.</caption><thead align="left"><tr><th valign="top" width="50%" id="d0e227">SPD OptiConnect limits</th>
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<th valign="top" width="50%" id="d0e229">Value</th>
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</thead>
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<tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e227 ">Maximum number of systems per hub</td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e229 ">14</td>
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<tr><td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e227 ">Maximum SPD cable length</td>
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<td valign="top" width="50%" headers="d0e229 ">500 meters (1063 Mbps) or 2 kilometers (266 Mbps)</td>
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