Q-Logic 5000 manual Section Planning

SANbox 5000 Series Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide

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2.1.2	Chassis LEDs	2-3
2.1.2.1	Input Power LED (Green)	2-4
2.1.2.2	Heartbeat LED (Green)	2-4
2.1.2.3	System Fault LED (Amber)	2-4
2.2	Fibre Channel Ports	2-5
2.2.1	Port LEDs	2-6
2.2.1.1	Port Logged-In LED (Green)	2-6
2.2.1.2	Port Activity LED (Green)	2-6
2.2.2	Transceivers	2-7
2.2.3	Port Types	2-7
2.3	Ethernet Port	2-8
2.4	Serial Port	2-9
2.5	Power Supplies and Fans	2-10
2.6	Switch Management	2-11
2.6.1	QuickTools Web Applet	2-11
2.6.2	Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007	2-12
2.6.3	Command Line Interface	2-12
2.6.4	Application Programming Interface	2-12
2.6.5	Simple Network Management Protocol	2-13
2.6.6	Storage Management Initiative–Specification(SMI-S)	2-13
2.6.7	File Transfer Protocols	2-13

Section 3	Planning
3.1	Devices	3-1
3.2	Device Access	3-2
3.3	Performance	3-3
3.3.1	Distance	3-4
3.3.2	Bandwidth	3-5
3.3.3	Latency	3-5
3.4	Feature Licensing	3-6
3.5	Multiple Chassis Fabrics	3-7
3.5.1	Optimizing Device Performance	3-7
3.5.2	Domain ID, Principal Priority, and Domain ID Lock	3-8
3.5.3	Stacking	3-9
3.5.4	Common Topologies	3-11
3.5.4.1	Cascade Topology	3-12
3.5.4.2	Mesh Topology	3-13
3.5.4.3	MultiStage Topology	3-14
3.6	Switch Services	3-15
3.7	Fabric Security	3-16

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