HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24, Installation Manual

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Switch Features
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If only one HAFM appliance connection is used and this connection is
provided through the customer intranet, functions provided by the HAFM
appliance are available to all users.
Dual LAN connections provide a dedicated LAN segment that isolates the
HAFM appliance and managed switches from unauthorized users.
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Part of a second HAFM appliance interface that connects to a customer
intranet and allows operation of the HAFM application from remote user PCs
or workstations. Connection to this LAN segment is optional and depends on
customer requirements.
Minimum Remote Workstation Requirements
Client HAFM applications download and install to remote workstations (from the
HAFM appliance) using a standard web browser. The applications operate on
platforms that meet the following minimum system requirements:
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Desktop or notebook PC with color monitor, keyboard, and mouse, using an
Intel III processor with a 700 MHz or greater clock speed, and using the
Microsoft Windows 2000 (with Service Pack 4), Windows XP, Windows NT
4.0 (with Service Pack 6a), or Windows Server 2003.
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Unix workstation with color monitor, keyboard, and mouse, using a:
— Linux-based system using an Intel Pentium III processor with 1 GHZ or
greater clock speed, using Red Hat 7.3 or later operating system.
— Hewlett-Packard HA PA-RISC processor with a 400 MHz or greater clock
speed, using the HP-UX 11 or later operating system.
— Sun Microsystems UltraSPARC™ II processor with a 400 MHz or greater
clock speed, using the SunOS™ Version 7 or later operating system.
— IBM Power3-II microprocessor with a 333 MHz or greater clock speed,
using the AIX Version 4.3.3 or later operating system.
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At least 150 MB for Windows-based system or 350 MB for Unix-based
systems available on the internal hard drive.
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512MB or greater RAM.
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Video card supporting 256 colors at 800 x 600 pixel resolution.
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Ethernet network adapter.
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Java-enabled Internet browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer (Version
4.0 or later) or Netscape Navigator (Version 4.6 or later).
Refer to the HAFM appliance installation guide and the HP StorageWorks High
Availability-Fabric Manager User Guide for more information.