Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 Switch User Manual


 
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CHAPTER
3
Installation Overview
This chapter contains an overview of the tasks required for installing new Sun
StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 hardware and software. It also
provides an overview of the tasks required to update the software for previously
installed Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 SAN switches.
To install the software for a Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16
Version 3.0 switch, refer to the instructions in Chapter 6 in this guide.
To upgrade software on a Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16,
Version 2.0/2.1, switch, refer to the instructions in Chapter 7 in this guide. After you
have performed the upgrade to the Version 3.0 level, you can use the new features
and functions in Version. 3.0.
“Software Components and Patches” on page 36
“Overview-Installing a New Switch” on page 37
“Overview for Software Installations” on page 38
“To Download Patches Using PatchPro Interactive” on page 39
“To Download Patches Using PatchPro Expert” on page 40
Refer to the Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Release Notes,
shipped with your system, for the most recent versions and patches.