Promise Technology VTrak N1616 Product Manual page 21

Product Manual
Use suitable cabling to connect one of the Share Ports (10G/SFP+/25G SFP28) on the rear panel. The
network cables for the Share Ports can be connected to a switched Ethernet network appropriate for the
connection standard used on the device (i.e. (10G/SFP+/25G SFP28) ) and according to the instructions
found in the product manual for the switch or switches that make up the network.
The connection standard must be maintained from the device to the end user.
In other words:
• 10G BASE-T Share Ports must be connected to a 10G BASE-T switch, which is connected to user
systems via 10G BASE-T ports.
• 10G SFP+ Share Ports must be connected to a 10G SFP+ switch, which is connected to user
systems via 10G SFP+ ports.
• 25G SFP28 Share Ports must be connected to a 25G SFP28 switch, which is connected to user
systems via 25G SFP28 ports.
SFP+ and SFP28 Share Ports: for questions regarding cabling, compatibility and connectivity, please
consult the user documentation for the respective switches used in the network.
The Share Port enables the administrator to use PROMISE Utility Pro to manage the Vtrak N1616 device,
give access permission and create new shared or private folders. Other users connecting to the Share
Port use PROMISE Utility Pro to mount shared folder for collaborative work.
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Installation and Setup