Q-Logic 64 manual Section Planning, Section Installation, Devices Multiple Chassis Fabrics

SANbox2-64 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide

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2.2.2.1	Over Temperature LED (Amber)	2-6
2.2.2.2	Fan Fail LED (Amber)	2-6
2.2.2.3	Heartbeat LED (Amber)	2-7
2.2.2.4	Input Power LED (Green)	2-7
2.3	Fibre Channel Ports	2-7
2.3.1	Port Status LED	2-8
2.3.2	Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) Transceivers	2-8
2.3.3	Port Modes	2-9
2.3.3.1	Fabric Ports	2-9
2.3.3.2	Expansion Port	2-9
2.4	Ethernet Port	2-9
2.5	Serial Port	2-10
2.6	Power Supply Modules	2-12
2.7	Fans	2-13
2.8	Switch Management	2-14

Section 3	Planning
3.1	Devices	3-1
3.2	Multiple Chassis Fabrics	3-4
3.2.1	Domain ID, Principal Priority, and Domain ID Lock	3-4
3.2.2	Common Topologies	3-5
3.3	Performance	3-6
3.3.1	Distance	3-6
3.3.2	Bandwidth	3-7
3.3.3	Latency	3-7
3.4	Device Access	3-8
3.4.1	Soft Zones	3-9
3.4.2	Access Control List Hard Zones	3-9
3.4.3	Virtual Private Fabric Hard Zones	3-10
3.5	Fabric Security	3-11
3.5.1	User Account Security	3-11
3.5.2	Device Security	3-12
3.5.2.1	Security Example: Switches and HBAs	3-12
3.5.2.2	Security Example: Host Authentication	3-15
3.5.3	Fabric Services	3-17
3.6	Fabric Management	3-17

Section 4	Installation
4.1	Site Requirements	4-1
4.1.1	Fabric Management Workstation	4-1

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