HP 2100 ER manual Contents

Contents

1. Introduction
Chapter Overview .......................................................................	1-2
Fibre Bridge Components and Supported Products....................	1-3
Product Components..............................................................	1-3
Supported Products ................................................................	1-5
Choosing a Location ...................................................................	1-6
Physical Specifications ..........................................................	1-6
Environmental Specifications ................................................	1-6
Fibre Channel Configurations.....................................................	1-7
Basic Configuration ..............................................................	1-7
Expanded Configuration (DLT libraries only) ......................	1-8
2. Setting Up the Fibre Bridge
Chapter Overview .......................................................................	2-2
Mounting the Fibre Bridge in a Rack .........................................	2-3
Assemble the L-brackets to the Fibre Bridge ........................	2-4
Install the Fibre Bridge in the Rack .......................................	2-5
Installing Cables ........................................................................	2-6
Fibre Bridge Connection, Basic Configuration Example
(DLT and MO Libraries) ....................................................	2-6
Fibre Bridge Connection, Expanded Configuration Example
(DLT libraries only)............................................................	2-8
Optical Fibre Channel Cable Options ....................................	2-11
3. Operating the Fibre Bridge
Chapter Overview .......................................................................	3-2
Powering on the System ............................................................	3-3
Changing the Default Settings ....................................................	3-5
Connecting the Serial Cable ..................................................	3-5
Serial Port Setup ....................................................................	3-7
Serial Port Operation .............................................................	3-7

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