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4Gb SAN Switch features
The 4Gb S AN Switch provides the following features:
• Fully integra
ted, embedded FC SAN design connects directly to the HP c-Class
BladeSystem enclosure midplane
• Dynamic Ports on Demand (DPOD) , automatically detects port connections,
assigns port
licenses and enables ports
• Easy to manage HP Storage Essentials Systems Insight Manager support
• Full compatibility with HP StorageWorks B-Series switches and Brocade fabrics
• Sixteen int
ernal 1/2/4 Gbps auto-sensing FC interconnect technology with the
following
characteristics:
• Independent automatic negotiation to the highest common speed for each
server FC port connected to the switch
•Universa
lself-configuring por ts, which are capable of becoming F_Ports
(fabric e
nabled)
• Eight external 1/2/4 Gbps FC Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) ports, with
the following characteristics:
• Automatic negotiation to the highest common speed of all devices connected
to the p
ort
• Port interface-compatible SFP transceivers, both short wavelength (SWL) and
long wavelength (LW L)
•Unive
rsal self-configuring ports, which are capable of becoming F _Ports
(fab
ric enabled), FL_Ports (fabric loop enabled), or E_Ports (expansion por ts)
• Heterogeneous support for mixed storage fabrics
• Power supplied and controlled by the BladeSystem enclosure
• Ide
ntification to HP chassis m anagement via HP specified SEEPROMs
• Hot-swap capability
• Compatible with redundant and dual redundant switch configurations in c-Class
Bla
deSystem
• Hotcodeactivation
• Real-time clock
• SF
P p ort monitoring
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