Qlogic SANbox 5000 Series Quick Start Manual
Qlogic SANbox 5000 Series Quick Start Manual

Qlogic SANbox 5000 Series Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide F I B R E C H A N N E L S W I T C H I N S T A L L A T I O N ® S A N b o x 5 0 0 0 S e r i e s ®...
  • Page 2 Purchasers of OEM products should consult with the OEM for support. Support Headquarters QLogic Corporation 12984 Valley View Road Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344-3657 QLogic Web Site www.qlogic.com Technical Support Web Site support.qlogic.com Technical Support Email support@qlogic.com Technical Training Email tech.training@qlogic.com...
  • Page 3: Installation Instructions

    Quick Start Guide Installation Instructions Congratulations on your purchase of the SANbox® 5000 Series Fibre Channel Switch. This guide describes the steps to install and activate your new switch using a Windows® workstation. For advanced options and instructions (including Solaris®, Linux®, and Mac OS X® installations), refer to the SANbox 5000 Series Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide on the product CD.
  • Page 4 Step 3. Stack Switches If your switch is licensed for 20 ports, or you have activated the 10-Gbps ports using the mPort Technology feature in Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007, you can connect up to six switches together through the 10-Gbps ports using XPAK switch stacking cables.
  • Page 5: Step 4. Install Transceivers

    Step 4. Install Transceivers An SFP transceiver is required for each switch port that will be connected to a device or another switch. The SANbox 5200 series switches support 1-Gbps and 2-Gbps transmission. The SANbox 5600 series switches support 1-Gbps, 2-Gbps, and 4-Gbps transmission.
  • Page 6: Step 8. Log In To The Switch

    Step 10. Connect Devices and Switches ❑ Connect fiber optic cables between the installed transceivers and their corresponding devices. Each port auto-negotiates the proper port type with the connected device or switch. Congratulations! You have successfully installed your QLogic SANbox 5000 Series Switch!
  • Page 7 © 2007 QLogic Corporation. QLogic, the QLogic logo, the Powered by QLogic logo, and SANbox are registered trademarks or trademarks of QLogic Corporation. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Information supplied by QLogic is believed to be accurate and reliable. QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors in this brochure.
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