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2 – General Description
Ethernet Port
2-8 59021-05 A
2.3
Ethernet Port
The Ethernet port shown in Figure 2-7 is an RJ-45 connector that provides a
connection to a management workstation. A management workstation can be a
Windows, Solaris™ workstation, or a Linux® workstation that is used to configure
and manage the switch fabric. You can manage the switch over an Ethernet
connection using SANbox Manager, the Command Line Interface (CLI), or SNMP.
The switch through which the fabric is managed is called the fabric management
switch.
Figure 2-7. Ethernet Port
2.4
Serial Port
The SANbox2-16 switch is equipped with an RS-232 serial port for maintenance
purposes. The serial port is located on the back of the switch under a small cover
as shown in Figure 2-8. You can manage the switch through the serial port using
the CLI.
Figure 2-8. Serial Port
RJ-45 Ethernet Port
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