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General| Data transfer rate | 8 Gbps |
|---|---|
| Fabric Type | Fibre Channel |
| Form Factor | 1U |
| Management | CLI, SNMP |
| Hot-swappable | Yes |
| Redundancy | Optional redundant power supplies and fans |
Identifies the target users and the guide's coverage of the 8Gb SAN Switch.
Provides HP contact details and steps for obtaining technical support.
Details the formatting, text styles, and symbols used throughout the manual.
Information on signing up for HP updates and accessing HP support websites.
Highlights the primary features, design, and capabilities of the Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch.
Identifies physical components and describes the switch's port configuration.
Explains internal port connections, redundancy attributes, and licensing options.
Covers ISL trunking functionality and lists supported SFP transceiver types.
Lists package contents and crucial safety precautions for installation.
Step-by-step guide for physically installing the SAN switch into the enclosure.
Explains different methods for setting the switch's IP address.
Instructions for establishing a connection to the switch via the CLI.
Explains DPOD features and relevant commands for port management.
Steps to verify switch configuration and back up settings to an FTP server.
Introduces the tools available for monitoring fabric topology and system status.
Covers maintaining the switch, installing dust covers, and replacing SFPs.
Guides on running diagnostics and understanding switch LED patterns.
Details on POST, boot sequence, interpreting results, and updating firmware.
Instructions for rebooting the switch and replacing a faulty unit.
Covers FCC, modifications, cables, and regulatory identification numbers.
Information on laser device compliance and safety warnings.
European, Canadian, BSMI, Japanese, and Korean regulatory statements.
Safety warnings and procedures for battery replacement and disposal.
Essential precautions to prevent system damage from static electricity.
Outlines various methods for proper grounding to prevent ESD.
Lists general switch specs, media types, and EMC regulatory compliance.
Provides physical measurements and details on EMC immunity specifications.
Specifies operating conditions and lists supported SFPs and HBAs.
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