Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class user guide (5697-0960, May 2011)
Table Of Contents
- Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class
- Contents
- About this guide
- 1 Overview
- 2 Setup
- Shipping carton contents
- Installation and safety considerations
- Install the 8Gb SAN Switch
- Set the switch Ethernet IP address
- Configure the 8Gb SAN Switch
- Items required for configuration
- Connect to the Command Line Interface
- Setting the date and time
- Verifying installed licenses
- Modifying the FC domain ID (optional)
- Disabling and enabling a switch
- Disabling and enabling a port
- Using Dynamic Ports On Demand (DPOD)
- DPOD commands
- Verifying the configuration
- Backing up the configuration
- 3 Managing the 8Gb SAN Switch
- A Regulatory compliance and safety
- B Electrostatic discharge
- C SAN Switch technical specifications
- Glossary
- Index

Part numberOption
T5521AHP B-series 8-24 Power Pack+ Upgrade
T4269A,
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HP StorageWorks Enterprise Edition
v5 Fabric Manager Software
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T4270A,
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Fabric Manager, v5.x Base Edition
(10 domains)
Fabric Manager
Additional software features in HP BladeSystem c-Class Power
Pack+ models
If you purchased the 8Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class Power Pack+, it includes the
following optional software:
• ISL Trunking
• Fabric Watch
• Advanced Performance Monitoring
• Extended Fabrics
For information on any of these features, refer to the latest version of the HP StorageWorks Fabric
OS administrator guide.
Supported SFP transceiver options
Table 5 through Table 7 lists the only supported SFPs.
Table 5 Optional Long Wave 4Gb SFPs
Part numberOption
AK870AHP 4Gb Long Wave B-Series FC SFP 1 Pack - 10km
AN211AHP 4Gb Long Wave B-Series FC SFP 1 Pack - 30km
Table 6 HP 8Gb Short Wave B-Series FC SFP+ 1 Pack, order number AJ716A
OM3 CableOM2 CableDistance
150 meters50 meters8Gb performance
270 meters150 meters4Gb performance
500 meters300 meters2Gb performance
860 meters500 meters1Gb performance
Table 7 HP 4Gb Short Wave B-Series FC SFP 1 Pack, order number AJ715A
OM3 CableOM2 CableDistance
270 meters150 meters4Gb performance
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