SANRAD V-Switch manual System Overview, 250

Windows 2000

Microsoft Initiator

V Switch

Manager and

Host Station

2

3

RS232

1 Gbit Ethernet, Connection

RJ45 Copper

Connection

1	Fibre Channel
	Connection
	JBOD 1
Disk 1	Disk 2
Disk 3	Disk 4
	10232

Figure 98. System Overview

STEP 2. POWER UP STORAGE DEVICE

Power up the JBOD appliance first to allow the V-Switch to register it in its network scan.

STEP 3. POWER UP V-SWITCH

Connect the power cord to the V-Switch and then to the electric socket. Turn the V-Switch on. The V-Switch powers up. The fan assembly is running and the LCD panel displays:

V-Switch 3000

Status: OK

STEP 4. CONFIGURE CONSOLE

You are using your PC as both the V-Switch’s management station and the network host station.

Before you can open a CLI session via the RS232 connection, your console must be configured to allow communication between the two devices.

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