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Network Design Criteria
3-1
Network Design Criteria
This
 chapter provides the basic criteria you will need to design and 
configure your Ethernet or ATM network. It also provides 
information on the network routing options for the UltraNet Edge 
3000, the Switch WWN Proxy software enhancement, E_port Disk 
Streaming network recommendations
,
 Fibre Channel Frame Level 
and End to End CRC, as well as MTU Batching.
Network Design
Specific information regarding each component of your network is 
required for successful design and configuration. The following 
sections for the network design criteria are separated into two 
categories; one for an Ethernet network and one for an ATM network. 
Each section provides the required design information for each 
component of the network.
Ethernet Network 
Criteria
The illustration shown in Figure 3-1 is an example of the UltraNet 
Edge 3000 in a 1x1 configuration, configured as E_port extension over 
an Ethernet WAN.