EMC Connectrix EC-1100 System, User Manual

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Connectrix EC-1100 System User Guide xv
Preface
As part of its effort to continuously improve and enhance the performance
and capabilities of EMC products, EMC periodically releases new revisions
of hardware and software. Therefore, some functions described in this
manual may not be supported by all revisions of Connectrix hardware or
software presently in use. If your Connectrix does not offer a function
described in this manual, please contact your EMC representative for a
hardware or software update.
This guide is part of the documentation set for the EMC Connectrix
EC-1100 Enterprise Storage Network System. This guide describes
the product features and components, and the basic operation of the
EC-1100 and its components. It is intended for data center
administrators, local area network (LAN) administrators, and
operations and customer support personnel who manage and
operate the product.
Organization This guide contains the following information:
• Chapter 1, Overview, provides an overview of the EC-1100,
including product features and components.
• Chapter 2, Connectrix Manager Administration, explains high-level
administration tasks, including an overview of the Connectrix
Manager application.
• Chapter 3, Fabric Manager, describes how to use the Fabric
Manager to monitor, configure, and manage the specific Fibre
Channel fabrics in which managed products operate.
• Chapter 4, Fabric Zoning, explains fabric zoning in detail and
contains instructions for using the features and dialog boxes
associated with zoning.