Q-Logic 8C Switch User Manual


 
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Section 4
Installation
This section describes how to install and configure the SANbox2-8c switch. It also
describes how to load new firmware and how to recover a disabled switch.
4.1
Site Requirements
The following items are required for the installation of a SANbox2-8c switch:
Fabric management workstation
Power requirements
Environmental conditions
4.1.1
Fabric Management Workstation
SANbox Manager requires a management workstation equipped as described in
Table 4-1 :
Telnet workstations require an RJ-45 Ethernet 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 264 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®