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About this document

This document is intended for use by systems administrators and technicians
experienced with networking, Fibre Channel, and storage area network (SAN)
technologies. It describes how to install, service, and use the IBM Storage
Networking SAN512B-6 (machine type-models 8961-F08 Switch). Throughout this
document, the product is referred to as the SAN512B-6, or simply the switch.
This document has been created to include information specific to SAN512B-6
switches running on Fabric OS version 8.0.1 or later. This document does not
support all Fabric OS versions. It is specific to Fabric OS v8.0.1 or later. Refer to the
Fabric OS Release Notes for more information.

Product documents

The following documents contain information related to this product. The
documentation may be printed material or may be on the documentation CD that
is shipped with the product.
v IBM Storage Networking SAN512B-6 Installation, Service, and User Guide, SC27-8966
v IBM Storage Networking SAN512B-6 Quick Start Guide, GI13-4550
v Safety Notices
v IBM Systems Environmental Notices and User Guide, Z125-5823
v Warranty Information, 45W6626
Newer versions of product documentation may be available through the IBM
Publications Center website www.ibm.com/shop/publications/order. Search by
publication title or publication number.
Newer versions may also be available through the IBM Support Portal
www.ibm.com/supportportal. Enter your product machine type (8961) or product
name in the search field, and then select Documentation from the displayed page.

Brocade documents

IBM b-type switches use software licensed from Brocade Communications Systems,
Inc. You can find information related to the software that supports the switch in
the following documents on the CD-ROM supplied with this product:
Brocade Fabric OS
v EZSwitchSetup Administrator's Guide
v Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
v Fabric OS Command Reference Manual
v Fabric OS MIB Reference Manual
v Fabric OS Message Reference Manual
v Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide
Brocade Fabric OS optional features
v Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide
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