16N Installation Guide, V4.2.X (AA-RVULB-TE, April 2004)

About this Guide

10 SAN Switch 2/8V, 2/16V and 2/16N Installation Guide

Overview

This section covers the following topics:

■ Intended Audience

■ Related Documentation

Intended Audience

This book is intended for use by system administrators and technicians who are

experienced with the following:

■ Configuration aspects of customer Storage Area Network (SAN) fabric

■ Customer host environment, such as Microsoft Windows or IBM AIX

■ Web Tools graphical user interface (GUI) for confinguring the switches

through a supported web browser

Related Documentation

Documentation, including white papers and best practices documents, is available

via the HP website. Please go to:

http://www.hp.com/country/us/eng/p rodserv/storage.html

To access SAN Switch related documents:

1. Locate the Networked storage section of the web page.

2. Under Networked storage, go to the By type subsection.

3. Click SAN infrastructure. The SAN infrastructure page displays.

4. Locate the Fibre Channel Switches section.

5. Locate the B-Series Fabric subsection, then go to the Entry-level subsection.

6. Select SAN Switch 2/8V, SAN Switch 2/16V or SAN Switch 2/16N. The

switch overview page displays.

7. Go to the product information section, located on the far right side of the

web page.

8. Click technical documents.

9. Follow the onscreen instructions to download the applicable documents.