User`s manual
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- General Description
- Installation
- Introduction
- Unpack
- Place or Mount the Equipment
- Apply the IEC Class 1 Laser Information Label (If the installation is in Europe)
- Install GBICs
- Connect to AC Power
- Switch Logic Power Good LED
- Check the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) Results
- Cable Fibre Channel Devices to the Switch
- Configure the Chassis
- Configure the Ports
- Zoning
- Rack and Shelf Administration
- Operating the Switch
- Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
- Removal/Replacement Procedures
- Multi-Chassis Fabrics
- Reference Information
- QLogic Customer Support
- Index
Preliminary
SANbox-8 Switch Specifications
SANbox-8 Fibre Channel Switch
Installer’s/User’s Manual 59008-03 Rev. A Reference Information A-3
Media Transmission Ranges:.............See GBIC specifications on pages A-5
through A-7.
Fabric Port Speed:..............................1.0625 Gb/second
Fabric Latency (best case):.................Class 2 or Class 3 frame: <0.6 µsec.
Fabric Point-to-Point Bandwidth:.......Class 2 or Class 3: 101.8 MB/s
Fabric Aggregate Bandwidth: ............(Single Stage only)
Class 2 or Class 3: Up to 8 Gb/s
Maximum Frame Sizes:.....................2148 bytes (2112-byte payload)
System Processor:..............................Superscalar 33-MHz Intel i960HA
Switch Maintainability
Maintenance Strategy: .......................FRU-based:
GBIC Modules
AC input fuses
Two Chassis Fans
Power Supply
Battery
Does not require system interruption for:
GBIC insertion to populate/activate
new ports
GBIC replacement
Diagnostics:........................................Power-On-Self-Test (POST) tests all
functionality except media modules.
Fabric Management
Fabric Management: ...........................Simple Name Ser ver, Alias Ser ver, SNMP,
the SANsurfer Web-based Java application,
and Telnet
User Interface:....................................LED indicators
Maintenance Interfaces:.....................10/100BASE-T Ethernet
Ethernet Connector: ...........................RJ-45