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Installation
This section describes how to install and configure the switch. The following topics are covered:
• Site
requirements, page 29
• Installing a
• Installing
firmware, page 38
• Adding a switch to an existing
• Installing feature license
• Configuring Call Home to HP Services
Site requirements
Consider the following items when installing an 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch:
• Management Station and Workstation
• Switch power
• Environmental
Management Station and Workstation requirements
The management station requirements for Simple SAN Connection Manager are described in
Workstation requirements for QuickTools are described in
Table 6
Management station requirements for Simple SAN Connection Manager
Operating System
Memory
Disk Space
Processor
Internet browser
Hardware
switch, page 30
fabric, page 41
keys, page 42
requirements, page 30
conditions, page 30
For SSCM 2.1 or later:
•
For SSCM 2.2 or later:
•
•
512 MB
200 MB per installation
2 GHz or faster
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later
Netscape Navigator 6.0 and later
Mozilla 1.5 and later
Firefox 1.0 and later
Java Runtime Environment 1.5 or higher
CD ROM drive
RJ-45 Ethernet port
PCI-e slots for the HP StorageWorks PCI-e FC HBA
(optional), page 42
requirements, page 29
Table
7.
Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 x64/x86 with
SP2. This requires Microsoft hotfix QFE932755
(updated Storport storage driver). The update is
available on the Microsoft Web site:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/932755.
Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 x64/x86 with
SP2. This requires Microsoft hotfix QFE932755
(updated Storport storage driver). The update is
available on the Microsoft Web site:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/932755
Windows Server 2008 x64/x86 with SP1
8/20q Fibre Channel Switch Installation and Reference Guide
Table
6.
29