IBM BNT RackSwitch G8124, Installation Manual

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Related documentation
For details about the switch information, statistics, and configuration parameters,
see the following related documentation that is available at http://www.ibm.com/
systems/support/:
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IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8124 Application Guide
v IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8124 Menu-based Command Reference
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IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8124 ISCLI–Industry Standard CLI
Command Reference
v IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8124 BBI Quick Guide
Notices and statements in this document
The caution and danger statements in this document are also in the multilingual
Safety Information document, which is on the IBM Documentation CD. Each
statement is numbered for reference to the corresponding statement in the Safety
Information document.
The following notices and statements are used in this document:
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Note: These notices provide important tips, guidance, or advice.
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inconvenient or problem situations.
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Attention: These notices indicate potential damage to programs, devices, or
data. An attention notice is placed just before the instruction or situation in which
damage could occur.
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Caution: These statements indicate situations that can be potentially hazardous
to you. A caution statement is placed just before the description of a potentially
hazardous procedure step or situation.
v Danger: These statements indicate situations that can be potentially lethal or
extremely hazardous to you. A danger statement is placed just before the
description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or
situation.
RackSwitch features
This section provides an overview of RackSwitch features.
Performance
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240 Gbps throughput (full duplex), non-blocking switching architecture
v 100% line rate at all packet sizes
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Deterministic port-to-port latency under 700 nanoseconds with 64B packets
Management Features
v Clients
– Industry standard command-line interface (ISCLI)
– Browser-based Interface (BBI)
– System Networking Switch Center
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