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Section 4
Installation
This section describes how to install and configure the SANbox2-16 switch. It also
describes how to load new firmware.
4.1
Site Requirements
Consider the following items when installing a SANbox2-16 switch:
Fabric management workstation
Power requirements
Environmental conditions
4.1.1
Fabric Management Workstation
The requirements for fabric management workstations running SANbox Manager
are described in Table 4-1:
Telnet workstations require an RJ-45 Ethernet port or an RS-232 serial port and
an operating system with a Telnet client.
4.1.2
Switch Power Requirements
Operating voltage requirements are as follows:
90 to 137 Vac; 47 to 63 Hz
180 to 265 Vac; 47 to 63 Hz
Table 4-1. Management Workstation Requirements
Operating System
Windows® NT, 2000, 95/98
Linux® 6.2 Red Hat®
Solaris™
Memory 128 MB or more
Disk Space 150 MB per installation
Processor 300 MHz or faster
Hardware
CD-ROM drive, RS-232 serial port,
RJ-45 Ethernet port
Internet Browser Microsoft® Internet Explorer® or Netscape Navigator®