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DS-32M2 Description
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Switch Operating Features
DS-32M2 Description
The DS-32M2 provides a modular design that enables fast
replacement of field-replaceable units (FRUs). FRUs accessed from
the front include small form-factor pluggable (SFP) LC transceivers.
FRUs accessed from the rear include two power supplies and five
cooling fan modules.
Features
Key features of the DS-32M2 include:
◆ 32 ports of non-blocking 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel switching in a
1.5U form factor.
◆ Redundant power and cooling units.
◆ Hot-replaceable optics, power, and cooling units.
◆ Online microcode upgrades.
◆ Management, maintenance, and serviceability features through
Connectrix Manager.
◆ E_Port compatibility with installed base of ED-64Ms, ED-1032s,
and DS-xxMs (DS-16M, DS-16M2, DS-32M, DS-32M2).
◆ LC-based Fibre Channel connector system.
◆ Embedded Web Server.
◆ Mounting in EC-1200, CLARiiON, or customer-supplied rack.
◆ Up to 12 DS-32M2s in a single EC-1200, providing up to 384
departmental-class ports per cabinet.
◆ Web browser, CLI, and SNMP support.
◆ Support for all operating systems, HBAs, and drivers supported
by the Connectrix ED-1032 in the current EMC Support Matrix.
Front Panel
Figure 1-1 illustrates the front view of the DS-32M2. From left to
right, the switch front panel includes:
◆ A IML button. (Refer to IML Button on page 1-4.)
◆ An Ethernet LAN connector.
◆ 32 SFP transceivers that function as G_Ports (generic ports). Green
and amber LEDs to the left of each port connector indicate
operating status. Refer to Port States on page 4-35 for details.
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