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McDATA Eclipse 2640 SAN Router Installation and Service Manual
Task 1: Verifying Installation Requirements
Verify the following requirements are met prior to installing the SAN
Router. Ensure that a site plan is prepared, configuration planning
tasks are complete, planning considerations are evaluated, and
related planning checklists are complete. Refer to the McDATA
Products in a SAN Environment Planning Manual for information.
Gathering
Preliminary Site
Information
Obtain and record the following information. If there is trouble with
your installation, this information may be required by McDATA
support for problem determination.
IP addresses for:
• iSCSI/iFCP SAN Router ports (valid addresses from
LAN/MAN/WAN network).
• SAN Router management ports (valid addresses from
out-of-band management network).
• Next hop router gateways (when connecting iFCP ports to an
external network).
Table 2-1 Installation Task Summary
Task Number and Description Required or Optional Page
Task 1: Verifying Installation Requirements . Required 2-2
Task 2: Mounting the 2640 SAN Router . Required 2-4
Task 3: Powering Up the 2640 SAN Router. Required 2-4
Task 4: Preparing to Configure the 2640 SAN Router Required 2-6
Task 5: Connecting the VT100 or Emulation Terminal to the
RS-232 Management Port .
Required 2-7
Task 6: Preparing the 2640 SAN Router for Element Man-
ager Access
Required 2-9
Task 7: Initiating the Element Manager . Required 2-10
Task 8: Connecting Intelligent/TCP Ports Required 2-11
Task 9: Connecting Fibre Channel Ports Required 2-12