McDATA 3000 manual Contents

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Chapter 1	Introduction
	Introducing the UltraNet Edge 3000		1-1
	UltraNet Edge 3000	Benefits	1-3
	UltraNet Edge 3000	Features	1-4
	UltraNet Edge 3000 Security		1-7

Chapter 2	Hardware Configurations
	UltraNet Edge 3000 Featurization	2-1
	Typical Configuration of the UltraNet Edge 3000	2-5
	Ethernet Configurations	2-5
	ATM WAN Configurations	2-6
	FC/SCSI Tape Pipelining	2-6
	Valid Hardware Interface Configurations	2-7
	Fibre Channel Card Dependencies	2-8
	FC/SCSI E_port Configurations	2-8
	FC/SCSI F_port Configurations	2-9
	FC/SCSI N_port Configurations	2-9
	FICON Port Configurations	2-10
	Internal Fibre Channel Switch (FCSW)	2-11
	Hardware Components	2-11
	Indicators, Switches, and Interfaces	2-13

Chapter 3	Network Design Criteria
	Network Design	3-1
	Ethernet Network Criteria	3-1
	ATM Network Criteria	3-5
	Network Routing Options	3-8
	Dedicated	3-8

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