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Section 4
Installation
This section describes how to install and configure the SANbox 1400 Series
switch. It also describes how to load new firmware and how to recover a disabled
switch.
4.1
Site Requirements
Consider the following items when installing a SANbox 1400 Series switch:
Fabric Management Workstation
Switch Power Requirements
Environmental Conditions
4.1.1
Fabric Management Workstation
The requirements for fabric management workstations running SANsurfer Switch
Manager are described in Table 4-1:
Telnet workstations require an RJ-45 Ethernet port and an operating system with
a Telnet client.
Table 4-1. Management Workstation Requirements
Operating System
Windows® 2000/2003/XP
Solaris™ 8/9/10
Linux® Red Hat® EL 3.x
S.u.S.E® Linux 9.0 Enterprise
Mac OS X® 10.3
Memory 256 MB or more
Disk Space 150 MB per installation
Processor 500 MHz or faster
Hardware
CD-ROM drive,
RJ-45 Ethernet port
Internet Browser Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0 and later
Netscape Navigator® 4.72 and later
Mozilla™ 1.02 and later
Safari®
Java 2 Run Time Environment to support the web applet