McDATA® 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem Installation Guide (AA-RW1XC-TE, November 2006)

McDATA® 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem installation guide 11
1 General description
This section describes the features and capabilities of the McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch in an HP p-Class
BladeSystem server blade chassis. The following topics are described:
• Switch LEDs and controls, page 12
• Fibre Channel ports, page 14
• Ethernet port, page 16
• Switch management, page 16
Fabrics are managed with the McDATA Web Server™ switch management application, the Element
Manager™ switch management application, and the Command Line Interface (CLI). With the
corresponding Product Feature Enablement (PFE) key, you can manage a single switch through either the
High Availability Fabric Manager™ (HAFM) application or the Enterprise Fabric Connectivity Manager
(EFCM) using Element Manager. References to HAFM in this document also apply to EFCM.
See the McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem user guide for information about using the
McDATA Web Server application and Element Manager application. See the McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch
for HP p-Class BladeSystem command line interface guide for information about the CLI.
Figure 1 McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch