In This Guide

In this guide, the following areas are described:

Chapter 1 Introduction: Contents of the parts kit, supported products, environmental requirements for the Fibre Bridge, and sample configurations.

Chapter 2 Setting Up the Fibre Bridge: How to install the Fibre Bridge, including rackmounting and cabling.

Chapter 3 Operating the Fibre Bridge: The Fibre Bridge start sequence, default settings (and how to change them), and verification of the system setup.

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Guide: Possible start sequence errors, instructions for starting diagnostic procedures, and how to proceed.

Appendix A Fibre Channel Overview: Background information about the Fibre environment, including specifics relating to the Fibre Bridge.

Appendix B Support and Customer Service: Resource information about access to Hewlett-Packard customer support and service.

Appendix C Safety and Regulatory Information: Safety and regulatory information for the Fibre Bridge.

Glossary

A list of terms with definitions.

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