IBM SAN192C-6, Installation, Service And User Manual

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Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM c-type SAN Directors
The IBM c-type SAN directors includes the SAN768C-6, the SAN384C-6, and the
SAN192C-6.
This chapter has the following topics:
v “IBM SAN768C-6”
v “IBM SAN384C-6” on page 2
v “IBM SAN192C-6” on page 2
v
“Supported Components” on page 3
v “Chassis Description” on page 4
v “Supervisor Modules” on page 12
v “Fibre Channel Switching Modules” on page 27
v “SAN Extension Modules” on page 29
v “Fan Modules” on page 32
v “Power Supplies” on page 35
v “Supported Transceivers” on page 40
IBM SAN768C-6
Key product features for the IBM SAN768C-6 device.
The SAN768C-6 includes the following components:
v An 18 slot chassis
v One to two supervisor modules
v 1 to 16 I/O modules
v Three fan modules
v 1 to 16 Power Supply Units
The SAN768C-6 delivers the following features:
v Port density of 768 line rate 32 and 16 Gbps Fibre Channel ports.
v Supports IBM c-type SAN Director 48 Port 32 Gbps Fibre Channel Switching
Module and IBM c-type SAN Director 24/10 port SAN Extension module.
v Reliability, high availability, and scalability through nondisruptive software
upgrades, stateful process restart and failover, and redundancy of all major
components including:
– Hot-swappable redundant supervisor modules
– Hot-swappable redundant crossbar fabric modules
– Hot-swappable redundant power supplies
– Hot-swappable fan modules with integrated temperature and power
management
– Hot swappable enhanced QSFP+, and SFP+ optics (2/4/8 Gbps, 4/8/16
Gbps, and 8/16/32 Gbps)
– Hot-swappable switching modules
v Powers storage environments with up to 48 Tbps of Fibre Channel bandwidth.
v Comprehensive security features
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