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21SAN Switch 2/8V, 2/16V, 2/16N and 4/32 installation guide

SAN Switch 4/32 models

Each HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 4/32 model ships with a different number of ports

activated, as follows:

• HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 4/32 Base, 16 ports activated, includes Zoning and

Advanced Web Tools as standard software components.

• HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 4/32 Full, 32 ports activated, includes Zoning and

Advanced Web Tools as standard software components.

• HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 4/32 Power Pack, 32 ports activated, includes Advanced

Zoning and Advanced Web Tools as standard software components. Additionally, provides

integrated licenses for all optional management tools, (including Advanced Performance

Monitoring, ISL Trunking, Extended Fabric, Remote Switch and Fabric Watch).

To add ports, see ”Upgrading SAN Switch 4/32 ports” on page 24.

SAN Switch 4/32 features

The HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 4/32 provides the following features:

• Air-cooled 1U chassis

• 32 fixed auto-sensing 1-, 2-, or 4-Gbit/sec Fibre Channel ports, with the following

characteristics:

• Automatic negotiation to the highest common speed of all devices connected to port.

• Port interfaces compatible with small form factor pluggable (SFP) transceivers, both

short wavelength (SWL) and long wavelength (LWL).

• Universal and self-configuring ports: capable of becoming an F_Port (fabric enabled),

FL_Port (fabric loop enabled), or E_Port (expansion port).

• One RS-232 serial port, designed to connect to a DTE port.

• One 10/100 Mb/sec Ethernet port with an RJ-45 connector.

• Two redundant, hot-pluggable universal AC power supplies

• Three redundant, hot-pluggable fans