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IBM Storage Networking SAN64B-6 Switch
Table 3 lists the management features of the SAN64B-6 switch.
Table 3 Management features
Media types
32 Gbps: SAN64B-6 requires b-type hotpluggable SFP+, LC connector;
32 Gbps SWL.
16 Gbps: SAN64B-6 requires b-type hotpluggable SFP+, LC connector;
16 Gbps SWL.
10 Gbps: SAN64B-6 requires b-type hotpluggable SFP+, LC connector;
10 Gbps SWL.
128 Gbps: SAN 64B-6 requires b-type hot-pluggable QSFP, MPO
connector; 128 SWL Fibre Channel distance subject to fiber-optic cable
and port speed.
USB
One USB port for system log file downloads or firmware upgrades.
Fabric services
a
Monitoring and Alerting Policy Suite (MAPS).
Flow Vision.
Adaptive Networking (Ingress Rate Limiting, Traffic Isolation, QoS).
Fabric Performance Impact (FPI) monitoring.
Slow Drain Device Quarantine (SDDQ).
Advanced Zoning (default zoning, port/WWN zoning, broadcast zoning,
peer zoning, target-driven zoning).
Dynamic Fabric Provisioning (DFP).
Dynamic Path Selection (DPS).
Extended Fabrics; Enhanced BB Credit Recovery.
FDMI; Frame Redirection.
Framebased Trunking; Fibre Channel shortest path first (FSPF).
Integrated Routing.
Internet Protocol over Fibre Channel (IPFC).
ISL Trunking.
Management Server.
NPIV; Time Server.
Registered State Change Notification (RSCN).
Reliable Commit Service (RCS).
Simple Name Server (SNS).
Virtual Fabrics (Logical Switch, Logical Fabric).
Read Diagnostics Parameter (RDP).
Extension
Fibre Channel, in-flight compression (b-type LZO) and encryption
(AES-GCM-256); integrated optional.
10 Gbps Fibre Channel for dense wavelength division multiplexing
(DWDM) metropolitan area network (MAN) connectivity.
a. Some fabric services do not apply or are unavailable in Access Gateway mode.
Feature
Description
Supported
management
software
HTTP, SNMP v1/v3 (FE MIB, FC Management MIB), SSH; Auditing,
Syslog; NTP v3
Advanced Web Tools
IBM Network Advisor SAN Enterprise or IBM Network Advisor SAN
Professional/Professional Plus
EZSwitch
Command Line Interface (CLI)
SMI-S compliant
REST AP
Administrative Domains
Trial licenses for add-on capabilities
Feature
Description
