San06B-R Features; Feature Comparison - Base Model And With The Upgrade License - IBM SAN06B-R Installation, Service And User Manual

v Rack mountable 1U chassis.
v One 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet port for management interface.
v One RJ45 terminal port.
v Two redundant, hot-swappable combined power supply/fan assembly FRUs.
v Five internal temperature sensors.

SAN06B-R features

Table 3 compares features supported on the base and fully upgraded SAN06B-R. It
also shows optionally licensed features.
v Before the installation of the upgrade license, ports beyond the basic four FC
v On the base SAN06B-R model, the two GbE ports (ge0 and ge1) can be
v FC frame compression is not the same as IP compression and is disabled by
v FCIP tunnel bandwidth has a minimum rate of 1544 Kbps (T1 rate).
v FCIP Trunking is available which will "virtualize" two or more TCP connections
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Note: Two ports (ge0 and ge1) can be configured for use with either copper or
optical cables.
Table 3. Feature comparison - base model and with the upgrade license
Feature
Number of Fibre Channel
ports
Number of GbE ports
Fibre Channel routing
between remote fabrics for
fault isolation
FCIP Tunnel
Number of FCIP tunnels
FCIP Trunking
Adaptive Rate Limiting
FC frame compression
Storage optimized TCP
Fast Write over FCIP tunnel
Open Systems Tape
Pipelining over FCIP tunnel
FICON CUP
1
Requires IR license
2
Requires Advanced Extension license
3
Requires FICON CUP license
and two GbE are shown as Disabled with the switchShow command.
configured for use with either copper or optical cables (physically separate ports
provided).
default. It can be enabled using the portCfg command. For more information see
the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide.
Configuration requests of lower rates will be rejected.
(circuits) as part of a single FCIP tunnel. Up to four circuits can be configured
for a single FCIP tunnel. See the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide for details on
explicitly configuring circuits.
Base model
4
2
1
Yes
Yes
2
2
Yes
2
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
With upgrade license
16
6
1
Yes
Yes
8
2
Yes
2
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
3
Yes