Q-Logic 64 Manuel D’Utilisation

4 – Installation

Installing a Switch

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Connect the management workstation to the switch in one of three ways:

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Indirect Ethernet connection from the management workstation to the switch 
RJ-45 Ethernet connector through an Ethernet switch or a hub. This requires 
a 10/100 Base-T straight cable as shown in 

. With this method, 

you can manage the switch with the SANbox Manager application or 
Command Line Interface.

„

Direct Ethernet connection from the management workstation to the switch 
RJ-45 Ethernet connector. This requires a 10/100 Base-T cross-over cable 
as shown in 

. With this method, you can manage the switch with 

the SANbox Manager application or Command Line Interface.

„

Serial port connection from the management workstation to the switch 
RS-232 serial port connector. This requires a null modem F/F DB9 cable as 
shown in 

. With this method, you can manage the switch with 

Command Line Interface.

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Direct Ethernet 

RJ-45 Connection

Indirect Ethernet 

RJ-45 Connection

Serial RS-232 

Connection