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IBM System Networking SAN24B-5 Switch 7
Specifications
Table 1 lists the IBM System Networking SAN24B-5 switch specifications.
Table 1. IBM System Networking SAN24B-5 switch specifications (part 1 of 2)
Item Description
Product numbers 2498-F24 (AAS)
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2498-X24 (Xccellerator)
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249824G (HVEC)
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Base machine Base switch includes the following components :
Power distribution unit (PDU) jumpers, fixed rack mount rail
kit, install guide hardcopy, EZSwitchSetup CD, CD-ROM
(with manuals), service tools, RJ-45 wrap tools, wrist strap,
and small form factor pluggable (SFP) extraction tool
AAS: dual integrated power supplies and fans (replaceable)
HVEC/XCC: one integrated power supply and fan
(replaceable)
Base switch: 12 ports activated; no SFPs included
Base switch includes the following functions :
Advanced Web Tools, Advanced Zoning, Full Fabric,
Enhanced Group Management, Fabric Operating System
v7.0.1 or later. Also includes Adaptive Networking and
Server Application Optimization when using FOS 7.2 or later.
Fibre Channel interfaces Auto-sensing of 2, 4, 8 and 16 Gbps port speeds
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D_Port (diagnostic port), E_Port, EX_Port, F_Port,
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M_Port (mirror port); optional port type control
Access Gateway Mode: F_Port and NPIV-enabled
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N_Port
Transceivers 16 Gbps: hot pluggable SFP+, LC connector; 16 Gbps
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short-wavelength laser (SWL), long-wavelength laser
(LWL), , extra long-wavelength laser (ELW)
8 Gbps: hot-pluggable SFP+, LC connector; 8 Gbps
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SWL, LWL, ELW
Hot-swap components Power supplies, fan modules, small form-factor pluggables
(SFPs)
Non-rack support Non-rack installation support; requires country-specific
power cords which must be ordered
Management software HTTP, SNMP v1/v3 (FE MIB, Fibre Channel Management
MIB), SSH; Auditing, Syslog; Advanced Web Tools,
Advanced Performance Monitoring, Fabric Watch; IBM
Network Advisor v11.1 or later; CLI
Servers supported* IBM Power Systems™
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IBM System p®
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IBM System i®
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IBM System x®
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Other Intel processor-based servers with Linux,
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Microsoft Windows 2008 and Windows 2012
Selected Sun and HP servers
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