User`s guide

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Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8
and Switch -16 Switch
Operations—Switch 3.0
0.1 Introduction
This manual is intended for administrators who encounter trouble in setting up their
configurations. It provides information on how to replace a switch in the fabric.
The SAN environment consists of hosts, Fibre Channel switches, and storage
subsystems.
The SAN environment can be configured into various different forms, depending on
the type of elements used in the SAN environment.
The Sun StorEdge network Fibre Channel Switch-8 and the Sun StorEdge Network
Fibre Channel Switch-16 are the two switches used to configure the Sun SAN
environment. The Sun StorEdge Network Fibre Channel Switch-8 consists of eight
FC ports; the Sun StorEdge network Fibre Channel Switch-16 consists of 16 FC ports.
Refer to the Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and
Configuration Guide for information on new features and upgrades.
You can configure a maximum of four hosts or domains per switch.
Supported hosts:
■ Sun Enterprise 220R, 250, 420R, and 450
■ Sun Enterprise 3000 - Enterprise 6000
■ Sun Enterprise 3500 - 6500