Table Of Contents - IBM 2498B24 - System Storage SAN24B-4 Switch Installation, Service And User Manual

Contents
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Summary of changes .
| | Third edition . .
| | Second edition .
Getting help . . .
Taiwan Contact Information .
Accessibility features for the SAN26B-4 Express .
Accessibility features .
Keyboard navigation .
Vendor software .
Related accessibility information
IBM and accessibility .
How to send your comments
Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
About this document . . . . . . . . xiii
Product documents .
Brocade documents .
IBM and Brocade product matrix .
Safety and environmental notices .
Safety notices and labels .
Rack safety . . .
| | Product recycling and disposal
Chapter 1. Introducing the SAN24B-4
Express switch. . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Features and functions of the switch .
Supported connectivity .
Port side of the switch .
Nonport side of the switch
Supported fabric configurations .
Additional port activation .
ISL Trunking groups .
Supported optional features .
Chapter 2. Installing and configuring the
switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Items included with the switch .
Installation and safety considerations .
Electrical considerations
Environment considerations .
Cabinet considerations .
Installing a stand-alone switch .
Installing the switch into an EIA cabinet .
Time required . .
Items required . .
Installation instructions .
Recommendations for cable management .
Configuring the switch
Using the EZSwitch setup (optional) .
Providing power to the switch .
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Creating a serial connection .
Setting the switch IP address
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Setting the date and time .
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Chapter 3. Operating the switch . . . . 21
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Powering the switch on and off.
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Interpreting LED activity .
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LED locations
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LED patterns .
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POST and boot specifications
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POST .
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Boot . .
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Interpreting POST results .
Switch FRU units .
Maintaining the switch
Installing SFPs .
Diagnostic tests .
Managing the switch .
Appendix. Product specifications . . . 33
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Weight and physical dimensions .
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Environmental requirements .
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Facility requirements .
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System specifications .
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Memory specifications .
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Data transmission ranges .
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Fibre Channel port specifications .
Serial port specifications .
Power supply specifications .
Supported SFPs and HBAs .
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Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
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Trademarks .
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Electronic emission notices .
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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Class A Statement .
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Industry Canada Class A Emission Compliance
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Statement .
Avis de conformité à la réglementation
d'Industrie Canada .
European Union EMC Directive Conformance
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Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 43
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People's Republic of China Class A Electronic
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Emission Statement .
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Japan VCCI Council Class A Statement .
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Japan Electronics and Information Technology
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Industries Association (JEITA) Statement
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Korea Communications Commission (KCC)
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Statement .
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Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class
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A Statement .
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Australia and New Zealand Class A Statement
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