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IBM Flex System FC3171 8 Gb SAN Switch and Pass-thru Installation and User’s Guide
Related documentation
This User’s Guide contains instructions for setting up, installing, removing,
configuring, and troubleshooting the switch. This document also contains general
information about the switch and information about upgrading and expanding the
capabilities of the switch. Follow the instructions in this
Installation and User’s Guide
after you read the IBM Important Notices document that comes with the switch.
Note: The most recent versions of this Installation and User’s Guide and all other IBM
Flex System documentation are on the IBM Flex Manager management node and at
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/flexsys/information/index.jsp.
Before you install your system, read the following documents that come with your
IBM Flex System product.
•
IBM Important Notices
Read this document before you install the switch in the IBM Flex System chassis.
This document contains the legally required notices that must ship in printed
format.
•
IBM Warranty Information
Read this document before you install the switch in the IBM Flex System chassis.
This document contains product warranty information in print format.
The following documentation contains important, useful information to help you
with the setup, installation, configuration, operation, and troubleshooting processes
for these devices. This documentation is preloaded on the IBM Flex System
Manager management node and is also available at
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/flexsys/information/index.jsp:
• IBM Flex System network device User's Guides
Each type of network adapter has a customized Installation and User’s Guide that
contains detailed information about the expansion card, which is compatible
with the 8 Gb switches. These switches contain connectors for the compute nodes
in which the network adapter is installed.
• IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis Installation and Service Guide
Each type of IBM Flex System chassis has a customized Installation and Service
Guide .
• IBM Flex System compute node Installation and Service Guides
Each type of compute node has a customized Installation and Service Guide .
• IBM Notices for Network Devices CD
This CD ships with networking products (adapters, switches, and pass-thru
modules). It contains license documentation and the following documents:
— IBM Safety Information
This multilingual document contains translated versions of the caution and
danger statements that appear in the documentation for your server. Each
caution and danger statement has an assigned number, which you can use
to locate the corresponding statement in your language.
— IBM Environmental Notices and User’s Guide
— IBM Flex System Basic Troubleshooting Information for Network Devices
• IBM Flex System FC3171 8 Gb SAN Switch Command Line Interface User’s Guide
This document explains how to manage the SAN switch using the CLI.