IBM SAN06B-R, Installation, Service And User Manual

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Multiple FCIP tunnels can share the same GbE port. At the same time, VE_ and
VEx_Ports are not associated with a single physical GbE port.
Available licenses
The following features are available with the purchase of a specific license key for
the SAN06B-R.
v Advanced Extension –enables two advanced extension features, FCIP Trunking
and Adaptive Rate Limiting (ARL).
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Integrated Routing (IR) –allows any port in a SAN768B, SAN384B, SAN80B-4,
SAN40B-4, and SAN06B-R to be configured as an (EX_port) supporting Fibre
Channel Routing (FCR)
v FICON Accelerator
–designed to support secure data movement across the
enterprise data centers
v
FICON CUP –designed to provide in-band management of the supported SAN
b-type switch, router, and director products by System Automation for z/OS
from IBM System zSeries servers
v
Extended Fabric –extends SAN fabrics beyond the FC standard 10 km by
increasing the internal switch buffers to help maintain performance on ISLs at
distances
v Adapative Networking –provides a set of capabilities allowing high-priority
connections to obtain the bandwidth necessary for optimum performance
v
ISL Trunking –provides the ability to aggregate multiple physical links into one
logical link.
v
Fabric Watch –enables real-time proactive awareness of the health, performance,
and security of each switch.
v
Advanced Performance Monitoring –enables performance monitoring of
networked storage resources.
v
Server Application Optimization (SAO) –designed to bring Quality of Service
(QoS) enhancements for server consolidation and virtualization (requires a
minimum FOS version 6.4.
For more information on these features, see the Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide .
Port side of the switch
Figure 1 shows the port side of the switch.
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System Power LED
6
Fibre Channel Ports (16)
2
System Status LED
7
GbE ports - copper RJ45(2)
3
Console Port (RJ45)
8
GbE ports - optical SFP (6)
6 7 8
1 9
3 2 4 5
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Figure 1. Port side view
Chapter 1. Introducing the SAN06B-R
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