Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide
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... industrystandard practices. The "Glossary" provides definitions for some of the terms used by experienced users who want to new in accordance with your switch: The Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch Installation and Troubleshooting Guide provides information on installing and managing a PowerVault 51F Switch. xv Appendix B, "Warranties, Return Policy, and Year 2000 Statement of Compliance," describes...
... industrystandard practices. The "Glossary" provides definitions for some of the terms used by experienced users who want to new in accordance with your switch: The Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch Installation and Troubleshooting Guide provides information on installing and managing a PowerVault 51F Switch. xv Appendix B, "Warranties, Return Policy, and Year 2000 Statement of Compliance," describes...
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...setup is a loop. You can also manage the switch remotely via Telnet or Dell OpenManage™ products. 1-2 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide You can manage the PowerVault 51F switch locally using a compatibility mode. NOTE: If you use sophisticated congestion management ... can connect up to 8 by the switch. Virtual channels let the switch use both PowerVault 50F and PowerVault 51F switches in creating, upgrading, maintaining, and configuring a fabric. The PowerVault 51F switch includes the following features: Easy setup and configuration.
...setup is a loop. You can also manage the switch remotely via Telnet or Dell OpenManage™ products. 1-2 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide You can manage the PowerVault 51F switch locally using a compatibility mode. NOTE: If you use sophisticated congestion management ... can connect up to 8 by the switch. Virtual channels let the switch use both PowerVault 50F and PowerVault 51F switches in creating, upgrading, maintaining, and configuring a fabric. The PowerVault 51F switch includes the following features: Easy setup and configuration.
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... data path within the switch. Universal ports provide the greatest amount of manufacture. 1-4 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide The SWL fiber-optic GBIC module is busy. The switch is manufactured with the switch... table management Address assignment and management functions Management of the Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for each installation. Dell has provided a standard set of commands and interfaces described in "PowerVault 51F Commands" of Class F services and the related protocols as...
... data path within the switch. Universal ports provide the greatest amount of manufacture. 1-4 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide The SWL fiber-optic GBIC module is busy. The switch is manufactured with the switch... table management Address assignment and management functions Management of the Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for each installation. Dell has provided a standard set of commands and interfaces described in "PowerVault 51F Commands" of Class F services and the related protocols as...
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... use a shortwave (780 to 850 nanometer [nm]) or long wavelength (1270 to 85% noncondensing at 40° C 95% RH noncondensing at 40° C 2-2 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide Cables of 1, 6, and 12 meters (m) have currently been qualified. It uses non-open Fibre Control (OFC) optical gigabit interface converters (GBICs) in Table...
... use a shortwave (780 to 850 nanometer [nm]) or long wavelength (1270 to 85% noncondensing at 40° C 95% RH noncondensing at 40° C 2-2 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide Cables of 1, 6, and 12 meters (m) have currently been qualified. It uses non-open Fibre Control (OFC) optical gigabit interface converters (GBICs) in Table...
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...FCC regulations provide that may not cause harmful interference. However, the inclusion of certain options can radiate radio A-2 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide To determine which classification applies to your computer system, examine all labels carry an FCC Class B rating as...devices, monitors, and so on the cards themselves. These limits are classified for each regulatory agency. Most Dell computer systems are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is considered to be a Class B digital device....
...FCC regulations provide that may not cause harmful interference. However, the inclusion of certain options can radiate radio A-2 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide To determine which classification applies to your computer system, examine all labels carry an FCC Class B rating as...devices, monitors, and so on the cards themselves. These limits are classified for each regulatory agency. Most Dell computer systems are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is considered to be a Class B digital device....
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... waste. NOTE: Your system may also include circuit cards or other components that this Dell system meets the following technical standards: EN 55022 - Marking by Dell Computer Corporation could void your local waste disposal agency for instructions. modifications not expressly approved...directives and standards has been made and is for the specific card or component. A-4 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide This Class B (or Class A, if so indicated on file at Dell Products Europe BV, Limerick, Ireland. Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B ...
... waste. NOTE: Your system may also include circuit cards or other components that this Dell system meets the following technical standards: EN 55022 - Marking by Dell Computer Corporation could void your local waste disposal agency for instructions. modifications not expressly approved...directives and standards has been made and is for the specific card or component. A-4 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide This Class B (or Class A, if so indicated on file at Dell Products Europe BV, Limerick, Ireland. Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B ...
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... labels located on the standard of the MOC label (see Figures A-3 and A-4). To determine which classification (Class A or B) applies to the instruction manual. A-6 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide If this equipment is a Class B product based on your product. This is used near a radio or television receiver in the center of the...
... labels located on the standard of the MOC label (see Figures A-3 and A-4). To determine which classification (Class A or B) applies to the instruction manual. A-6 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide If this equipment is a Class B product based on your product. This is used near a radio or television receiver in the center of the...
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A-8 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide A protection mark "B" confirms that the equipment is in compliance with the protection usage requirements of standards PN-93/T-42107 and PN-89/E-06251. -- -- -
A-8 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide A protection mark "B" confirms that the equipment is in compliance with the protection usage requirements of standards PN-93/T-42107 and PN-89/E-06251. -- -- -
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... equivalent packaging, prepay shipping charges, and insure the shipment or accept the risk of the exchange. Replacement parts are new or reconditioned. B-2 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide Shipments to Dell, back up the data on the date of the limited warranty term. NOTE: Before you use an address in performing warranty repairs...
... equivalent packaging, prepay shipping charges, and insure the shipment or accept the risk of the exchange. Replacement parts are new or reconditioned. B-2 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide Shipments to Dell, back up the data on the date of the limited warranty term. NOTE: Before you use an address in performing warranty repairs...
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... of the exchange, replacement parts for some systems, the section titled "Contacting Dell" in the product(s). B-4 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide Dell will include a prepaid shipping container with Dell's Exchange Policy in effect on the invoice date, Dell will be made freight collect. Dell will ship parts (freight prepaid) if you must ship the products back...
... of the exchange, replacement parts for some systems, the section titled "Contacting Dell" in the product(s). B-4 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide Dell will include a prepaid shipping container with Dell's Exchange Policy in effect on the invoice date, Dell will be made freight collect. Dell will ship parts (freight prepaid) if you must ship the products back...
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... power cables, and other items included with a product must be returned, along with it. You must contact Dell prior to : Dell Computer Corporation P.O. This "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy does not apply to DellWare products, which may return software for... readiness or compliance are nonreturnable. Dell-branded hardware products that of Dell's warranty, see the product's documentation. B-6 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide To return products, you to return the products to Dell in your system's online guide to find the appropriate telephone number...
... power cables, and other items included with a product must be returned, along with it. You must contact Dell prior to : Dell Computer Corporation P.O. This "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy does not apply to DellWare products, which may return software for... readiness or compliance are nonreturnable. Dell-branded hardware products that of Dell's warranty, see the product's documentation. B-6 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide To return products, you to return the products to Dell in your system's online guide to find the appropriate telephone number...
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...maximum possible time that use the same physical layer. Because SNMP does not rely on local and global networks. 2 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide ISL is designated as a G_Port when it can be delivered. The N_Port is the designation of an equipment port ... and still be made available over a range from 10 to connect an N_Port. A G_Port is a generic switch port that generally uses the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) to designated destinations. SNMP is a TCP/IP protocol that can operate either as a U_Port, for example, when it has...
...maximum possible time that use the same physical layer. Because SNMP does not rely on local and global networks. 2 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide ISL is designated as a G_Port when it can be delivered. The N_Port is the designation of an equipment port ... and still be made available over a range from 10 to connect an N_Port. A G_Port is a generic switch port that generally uses the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) to designated destinations. SNMP is a TCP/IP protocol that can operate either as a U_Port, for example, when it has...
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manageability, 1-2 management, 1-2 modularity, 1-3 SNMP, 1-4 specifications, 2-1 switching function, 1-3 SWL GBIC module, 1-4 system components, 1-3 name server, 1-4 notes, v technical features, 1-2 typographical conventions, xvi power supply, 1-5 universal ports, 1-4 regulatory notices, A-2 repair period, 2-4 return policy, B-5 warnings, v warranty information, xv, B-1, B-3 safety instructions for preventing ESD, xi health considerations, xii Simple Network Management Protocol. See SNMP year 2000 compliance, B-6 2 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide
manageability, 1-2 management, 1-2 modularity, 1-3 SNMP, 1-4 specifications, 2-1 switching function, 1-3 SWL GBIC module, 1-4 system components, 1-3 name server, 1-4 notes, v technical features, 1-2 typographical conventions, xvi power supply, 1-5 universal ports, 1-4 regulatory notices, A-2 repair period, 2-4 return policy, B-5 warnings, v warranty information, xv, B-1, B-3 safety instructions for preventing ESD, xi health considerations, xii Simple Network Management Protocol. See SNMP year 2000 compliance, B-6 2 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch User's Guide
Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User's Guide
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Chapter 2, "Using the Dell PowerVault Switch Manager," describes how to launch and use each option. iii In addition to this guide. The Glossary contains definitions of terms, acronyms, and abbreviations used in this User's Guide, you may need to refer to the following documentation: Your Dell system User's Guide or Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for an overview of system features...
Chapter 2, "Using the Dell PowerVault Switch Manager," describes how to launch and use each option. iii In addition to this guide. The Glossary contains definitions of terms, acronyms, and abbreviations used in this User's Guide, you may need to refer to the following documentation: Your Dell system User's Guide or Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for an overview of system features...
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...ordered your operating system. For safety cautions and warnings you purchase separately from your system User's Guide, Installation and Troubleshooting Guide, or product-specific Quick Installation Guide, if applicable. iv This documentation describes how to configure and install these options in your... system. Documentation for your Dell computer. Installation instructions for the Microsoft® Windows NT® Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition operating system. Throughout this guide, blocks of text may also have one or more of your hardware User's Guide. Readme files can also ...
...ordered your operating system. For safety cautions and warnings you purchase separately from your system User's Guide, Installation and Troubleshooting Guide, or product-specific Quick Installation Guide, if applicable. iv This documentation describes how to configure and install these options in your... system. Documentation for your Dell computer. Installation instructions for the Microsoft® Windows NT® Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition operating system. Throughout this guide, blocks of text may also have one or more of your hardware User's Guide. Readme files can also ...
Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User's Guide
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... physical configuration, including active domains, paths, and routing information Name Server Table Displays the Name Server Table for switch diagnostics, troubleshooting, and fabric management 1-2 Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User's Guide The Switch Management Application is the first view displayed and serves as the launch point for the following windows: Port Information, Performance, Administration, and...
... physical configuration, including active domains, paths, and routing information Name Server Table Displays the Name Server Table for switch diagnostics, troubleshooting, and fabric management 1-2 Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User's Guide The Switch Management Application is the first view displayed and serves as the launch point for the following windows: Port Information, Performance, Administration, and...
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... of the Fabric View. The Fabric View appears and displays all the switches included in this view, you want to a switch. From this view. 2-2 Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User's Guide The following steps: 1. If no name resolution service exists, place the entries corresponding to the switches in the hosts file (for example, in the...
... of the Fabric View. The Fabric View appears and displays all the switches included in this view, you want to a switch. From this view. 2-2 Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User's Guide The following steps: 1. If no name resolution service exists, place the entries corresponding to the switches in the hosts file (for example, in the...
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... Opens the Zone Administration window The fabric topology window shows the physical configuration of the fabric including active domains and paths. To access this window. 2-4 Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User's Guide
... Opens the Zone Administration window The fabric topology window shows the physical configuration of the fabric including active domains and paths. To access this window. 2-4 Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User's Guide
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Auto Refresh checkbox Check to prevent resorting. The Name Server Table contains name server entries for the fabric that are kept in seconds field 2-6 Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User's Guide You must disable Auto Refresh to enable Auto Refresh; uncheck to disable Auto Refresh Interval Displays refresh interval in the Simple Name Server database. The...
Auto Refresh checkbox Check to prevent resorting. The Name Server Table contains name server entries for the fabric that are kept in seconds field 2-6 Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User's Guide You must disable Auto Refresh to enable Auto Refresh; uncheck to disable Auto Refresh Interval Displays refresh interval in the Simple Name Server database. The...
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... chapter. 3. To access the other Zone Administration functions, click the appropriate tab. You can also click the Zone Alias Settings tab in this tab. 2-8 Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User's Guide Create zone members. Place zones into a zone configuration. See "Zone Config Settings" later in this chapter. 4. You must have admin privilege to establish groupings...
... chapter. 3. To access the other Zone Administration functions, click the appropriate tab. You can also click the Zone Alias Settings tab in this tab. 2-8 Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User's Guide Create zone members. Place zones into a zone configuration. See "Zone Config Settings" later in this chapter. 4. You must have admin privilege to establish groupings...