59021-06 A A-1

Appendix A

Specifications
This appendix contains the specifications for the SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel
switch. Refer to Section 2 General Description for the location of all connections,
switches, controls, and components.
A.1

Fabric Specifications

Fibre Channel Protocols................. FC-PH Rev. 4.3
FC-PH-2
FC-PH-3
FC-AL Rev 4.5
FC-AL-2 Rev 7.0
FC-FLA
FC-GS-3
FC-FG
FC-PLDA
FC-Tape
FC-VI
FC-SW-2
Fibre Channel Element MIB RFC 2837
Fibre Alliance MIB Version 4.0
Fibre Channel Classes of Service.. Classes 2 and 3
Modes of Operation........................ Fibre Channel Classes 2 and 3,
connectionless
Port Types....................................... F_Port
FL_Port
TL_Port
E_Port
G_Port
GL_Port
Port Characteristics ........................ All ports are auto-discovering and
self-configuring.
Number of Fibre Channel Ports...... 16 ports per chassis
Scalability........................................ Maximum 239 switches depending on
configuration