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Encryption Switch QuickStart Guide 3 of 20
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Overview
This QuickStart guide is intended as an overview to help experienced installers unpack, install, and configure a
Brocade Encryption Switch quickly. For detailed installation and configuration instructions, refer to the Brocade
Encryption Switch Hardware Reference Manual.
This guide include these topics.
•Port side of the switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
•Non-port side of the switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
•Field-replaceable units (FRUs). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
•Time and items required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
•Site preparation and installation guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
•Items included with the switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
•Installing a standalone switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
•Powering on the switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
•Configuring the switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
•Powering off the switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
•Configuring for encryption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19