Q-Logic 2-8C Manuel D’Utilisation
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Section 4
Installation
This section describes how to install and configure the SANbox2-8c switch. It also
describes how to load new firmware and how to recover a disabled switch.
describes how to load new firmware and how to recover a disabled switch.
4.1
Site Requirements
Consider the following items when installing a SANbox2-8c switch:
Fabric management workstation
Power requirements
Environmental conditions
4.1.1
Fabric Management Workstation
The requirements for fabric management workstations running SANsurfer Switch
Manager are described in
Manager are described in
Telnet workstations require an RJ-45 Ethernet port or an RS-232 serial port and
an operating system with a Telnet client.
an operating system with a Telnet client.
4.1.2
Switch Power Requirements
Power requirements are 1 Amp at 90 to 137 Vac and 0.45 Amps at 180 to 264
Vac.
Vac.
Table 4-1. Management Workstation Requirements
Operating System
Windows® NT 4.0/2000/2003
Linux® 7.2 Red Hat®, Gnome™ 1.4
Solaris™ 2.8/2.9, CDE
Memory
256 MB or more
Disk Space
150 MB per installation
Processor
500 MHz or faster
Hardware
CD-ROM drive,
RJ-45
Ethernet port, RS-232 serial port (optional)
Internet Browser
Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0 or later
Netscape Navigator® 4.72 and later
Mozilla™ 1.02 and later
Netscape Navigator® 4.72 and later
Mozilla™ 1.02 and later