Q-Logic 5600 Manuel D’Utilisation

59097-02 B

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Introduction

This manual describes the switch management tools which include the SANsurfer 
Switch Manager application (version 5.00) and the Command Line Interface (CLI) 
for the SANbox 5600 Series Fibre Channel switches (firmware version 5.0). The 
SANbox 5600 Series switches are 20 port non-blocking Fibre Channel switches. 
This manual defines the features, components, and performance characteristics 
of the SANbox 5600 Series switches. The SANsurfer Switch Manager application 
is the primary focus of this manual which is organized as follows:
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 describes the intended audience for this manual, related 

materials, and technical support.

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 describes how to use SANsurfer Switch Manager, its menus, and 

its displays.

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 describes fabric management tasks.

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 describes switch management tasks.

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 describes port and device management tasks.

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 describes the command line interface.

A glossary of terms and an index are also provided.

This manual introduces the switch management products and explains their 
installation and use. It is intended for users responsible for installing and using 
switch management tools.

Refer to the following manuals for information about switch hardware and 
installation.
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SANbox 5600 Series Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide, publication 
number 59096-02.

This product includes software developed by the JDOM Project 
(http://www.jdom.org/). Copyright (C) 2000-2002 Brett McLaughlin & Jason 
Hunter. All rights reserved.