Compaq 230934-002 Switch User Manual


 
Overview of the Switch
1-4 Modular SAN Array Fabric Switch 6 User Guide
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Rear View of the Modular San Array 1000
Figure 1-2 is an illustration of the rear panel of the MSA1000 with an MSA Fabric
Switch 6 installed.
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Figure 1-2: MSA1000 rear panel with a Fabric Switch 6
Item Description Function
Port Link Indicators See indicators table in Chapter 4,
“Troubleshooting.”
RS-232 DB-9 Serial
Port
A male serial port that may be
connected to a host system with a
standard 9-pin female to 9-pin female
null modem cable. This port can be
used to perform initial configuration or
local management diagnostic tasks.
RJ-45 Ethernet
connector
Ethernet connector to connect the
device to a network for management
purposes.
Global Status
Indicator
The Global Status Indicator provides a
visual reference to the status of the
switch. See the indicators table in
Chapter 4, “Troubleshooting,” for more
information.