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Installation
This section describes how to install and configure the McDATA 4416 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 4416 switch module:
• Fabric Management Workstation
• Environmental Conditions
Fabric Management Workstation
The requirements for fabric management workstations running McDATA
Embedded Web Server are described in Table 3-1:
Telnet workstations require an RJ-45 Ethernet port and an operating system
with a Telnet client.
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
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 and McDATA Element
Manager.