Q-Logic 5600 manual Workstation Requirements, Installing the Management Application

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Workstation Requirements

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2.1

Workstation Requirements

The requirements for fabric management workstations running SANsurfer Switch Manager are described in Table 2-1:

	Table 2-1. Workstation Requirements
Operating System	„ Windows® 2000, 2003, and XP
	„ Solaris™ 8, 9, and 10
	„ Linux® Red Hat® EL 3.x
	„ S.u.S.E® Linux 9.0 Enterprise
	„ Mac OS X® 10.3
Memory	256 MB or more
Disk Space	150 MB per installation
Processor	500 MHz or faster
Hardware	CD-ROM drive, RJ-45Ethernet port, RS-232 serial port (optional)
Internet Browser	Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0 and later
	Netscape® Navigator® 4.72 and later
	Mozilla™ 1.02 and later
	Java 2 Run Time Environment to support the web applet

Telnet workstations require an RJ-45 Ethernet port or an RS-232 serial port and an operating system with a Telnet client.

2.2

Installing the Management Application

You can manage the switch using SANsurfer Switch Manager as a standalone application or as a part of SANsurfer Management Suite™. SANsurfer Management Suite is QLogic’s integrated fabric management application, managing both HBAs and switches.

„If your switch was shipped with a SANsurfer Switch Manager Disk, refer to ”SANsurfer Switch Manager” on page 2-3for instructions on how to install SANsurfer Switch Manager.

„If your switch was shipped with a SANsurfer Management Suite Disk, refer to ”SANsurfer Management Suite” on page 2-4for instructions on how to install and upgrade SANsurfer Management Suite.

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