Installation
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Installation
This section describes how to install and configure the McDATA 4314 switch
module. It also describes how to load new firmware and how to recover a
disabled switch module.
Site Requirements
Consider the following items when installing a McDATA 4314 switch module
switch:
• Fabric Management Workstation
• Environmental Conditions
Fabric Management Workstation
The requirements for fabric management workstations running EFCM BASIC
are described in Table 3-2:
Table 3-1. Workstation Requirements
Component Requirement
Operating System
• Windows 2000/2003
• Linux® Red Hat® EL 3.x, 4.x
Memory 256 MB or more
Disk Space 150 MB per installation
Processor 500 MHz or faster
Hardware CD-ROM drive,
RJ-45 Ethernet port
Internet Browser Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0 and later
Netscape Navigator® 4.72 and later
Mozilla™ 1.02 and later
Java 2 Runtime Environment to support the McDATA
Embedded Web Server.