Cisco Systems SN 5428-2 manual Obtaining Additional Publications and Information

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Preface

Obtaining Additional Publications and Information

Obtaining Additional Publications and Information

Information about Cisco products, technologies, and network solutions is available from various online and printed sources.

•The Cisco Product Catalog describes the networking products offered by Cisco Systems, as well as ordering and customer support services. Access the Cisco Product Catalog at this URL:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_catalog_links_launch.html

•Cisco Press publishes a wide range of networking publications. Cisco suggests these titles for new and experienced users: Internetworking Terms and Acronyms Dictionary, Internetworking Technology Handbook, Internetworking Troubleshooting Guide, and the Internetworking Design Guide. For current Cisco Press titles and other information, go to Cisco Press online at this URL:

http://www.ciscopress.com

•Packet magazine is the Cisco quarterly publication that provides the latest networking trends, technology breakthroughs, and Cisco products and solutions to help industry professionals get the most from their networking investment. Included are networking deployment and troubleshooting tips, configuration examples, customer case studies, tutorials and training, certification information, and links to numerous in-depth online resources. You can access Packet magazine at this URL:

http://www.cisco.com/go/packet

•iQ Magazine is the Cisco bimonthly publication that delivers the latest information about Internet business strategies for executives. You can access iQ Magazine at this URL:

http://www.cisco.com/go/iqmagazine

•Internet Protocol Journal is a quarterly journal published by Cisco Systems for engineering professionals involved in designing, developing, and operating public and private internets and intranets. You can access the Internet Protocol Journal at this URL:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/about/ac123/ac147/about_cisco_the_internet_ protocol_journal.html

Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router Hardware Installation Guide

 

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Contents Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router Hardware Installation Guide Page Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router Hardware Installation Guide Page N T E N T S Front-Panel LEDs Cable and Port Pinouts B-1 Viii Organization AudienceThis document uses the following conventions ConventionsRelated Documentation Obtaining DocumentationCisco.com Documentation CD-ROM Ordering DocumentationDocumentation Feedback Cisco TAC Website Opening a TAC Case Obtaining Technical AssistanceTAC Case Priority Definitions Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Xvi Product Overview SN 5428-2 Storage Router Chassis SN 5428-2 Basic DescriptionSN 5428-2 Storage Router Ports Port Descriptions10/100 Ethernet HA Port Gigabit Ethernet PortsConsole Port 10/100 Ethernet Management PortFibre Channel Ports Front-Panel LEDsLED SN 5428-2 Storage Router Software Configuration Chassis Airflow Fan AssemblyRear Panel, Power Connector Power SupplyOL-4797-01 Installing the SN 5428-2 Storage Router Read Safety Notices Installing the SN 5428-2 Storage Router Read Safety Notices OL-4797-01 Site Planning Installing on a Table or a Shelf Installing the SN 5428-2 ChassisLeft Right Rack-Mounting the SN 5428-2 Storage RouterRear Front Removing Screws from the Sides Assembling the Rack Rails Attaching the Rails to the Rack Sliding the Chassis into the Rack Securing the Chassis to the Rack Attaching the Cable Guides Attaching the Optional Cable GuideInstalling SFP Modules 10 LC Connector and Fiber-Optic SFP Module 11 Mylar Tab SFP Module Mylar Tab SFP Modules13 Removing a Mylar Tab SFP Module Actuator/Button SFP Modules15 Inserting an Actuator/Button SFP Module 16 Removing an Actuator/Button SFP Module from a Port 17 Bale Clasp SFP Module Bale Clasp SFP Modules19 Removing a Bale Clasp SFP Module with Your Index Finger 85667 Connecting to Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel Ports Connecting to a Fibre Channel Port Connecting to a Gigabit Ethernet Port21 Connecting to the 10/100 Management and HA Ports Connecting to the 10/100 Ethernet Management and HA PortsStop Bits Flow Control Connecting to the Console Port22 Connecting the Console Cable Connecting Power23 Power Set to Off Verifying Start-up Operations Verifying InstallationVerify That Fibre Channel Connections Are Operational Verify That Network Connections Are OperationalWhere to Go Next Solving Problems at the Component Level TroubleshootingIdentifying Startup Problems Troubleshooting the Power Supply Troubleshooting a Connection to a Gigabit Ethernet Port Troubleshooting a Network or Fibre Channel Port ConnectionTroubleshooting Troubleshooting a Connection to a Fibre Channel Port Contacting Customer Service OL-4797-01 Technical Specifications Fuse F1 rating Gigabit and Fibre Channel Ports Cable and Port Pinouts850 62.5 0625 300 m 125 150 m 50.0 500 m Figure B-1 Straight-Through Cables 10/100 Ethernet Management and HA PortsConsole Port Pin Signal Direction DescriptionRTS OL-4797-01 Numerics IN-2 IN-3 IN-4
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SN 5428-2 specifications

Cisco Systems SN 5428-2 is a highly versatile and advanced network storage solution designed to meet the demands of data center environments. This robust storage appliance integrates cutting-edge technologies to provide high performance, reliability, and scalability, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to enhance their data management capabilities.

One of the main features of the SN 5428-2 is its high-density architecture, which allows for efficient utilization of space while providing ample storage capacity. The system supports multiple drive configurations, including HDDs and SSDs, enabling users to tailor their storage solutions based on performance needs and budget constraints. With a significant amount of raw capacity available, organizations can effortlessly handle large volumes of data and support intensive workloads.

The SN 5428-2 boasts advanced data protection technologies, ensuring that critical information is safeguarded against loss or corruption. Features like RAID support provide redundancy and fault tolerance, while snapshot and cloning capabilities offer quick recovery options in case of data breaches or system failures. Additionally, built-in encryption features help protect sensitive data both at rest and in transit.

The appliance incorporates state-of-the-art networking capabilities as well. With support for various network protocols, including iSCSI and Fibre Channel, the SN 5428-2 can seamlessly integrate into existing infrastructures. This adaptability allows for easy connection with different servers and storage systems, facilitating a more cohesive and efficient operational environment.

Furthermore, the SN 5428-2 is designed with scalability in mind. Organizations can start with a basic configuration and expand as their storage needs grow by adding additional drives or connecting more appliances. This flexibility ensures that businesses can continue to meet their evolving data demands without the need for complete system overhauls.

Management and monitoring of the SN 5428-2 are simplified through a user-friendly interface that provides real-time insights into system performance, capacity utilization, and health status. Administrators can easily configure and manage storage resources, making operational tasks more efficient.

In summary, Cisco Systems SN 5428-2 stands out in the realm of storage solutions by combining high density, robust data protection, advanced networking capabilities, and remarkable scalability. Its thoughtful design and features make it an essential tool for organizations looking to enhance their data storage infrastructure and improve overall performance. With its reliable and efficient performance, the SN 5428-2 is well-suited for a wide array of data center applications.
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