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HP (Hewlett-Packard) 4/32B SAN manual

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  • Page 1

    The HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch is the successor to the 4/32 SAN Switch, which shipped in January, 2005. The 4/32B SAN Switch offers an improved TCO because it consumes 20 percent less power, generates less heat, and requires less cooling then the 4/32 SAN Switch. The HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch delivers excellent overall value and invest[...]

  • Page 2

    HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch Models HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch Power Pack AG758A HP StorageWorks 4/32B Full SAN Switch with 32 active ports AG757A HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch with 16 active ports AG756A QuickSpecs HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch & 4/32B SAN Switch Power Pack /B-Series Family Models DA - 12712 EMEA — Version 2 [...]

  • Page 3

    4/32B SAN Switch Simplifies enterprise SAN deployment by combining higher edge switch port density with exceptional scalability, performance and reliability Delivers 16, 24, or 32-ports in a 1U enclosure Meets enterprise level availability requirements with redundant, hot pluggable components, no-single-points-of-failure within the switch Provides [...]

  • Page 4

    Software Components, Optional 4/32B SAN Switch Power Pack Software Bundle The Power Pack Software Bundle for 4/32B SAN Switch includes the following: Fabric Watch Advanced Performance Monitor Extended Fabric ISL Trunking Fabric Watch Fabric Watch enables each switch to monitor the SAN for potential faults and automatically alert network managers to[...]

  • Page 5

    Warranty (1-1-1) Hardware Warranty; 1-year parts; 1-year on-site (standard business hours, next business day response) and 1-year labor. NOTE: The hardware warranty covers firmware and embedded non-saleable software. For extended hardware installation and maintenance information, click the link below: http://www.hp.com/hps/carepack/services/ . NOTE[...]

  • Page 6

    HP Care Pack Services Warranty Upgrade Options Service offerings include a full range of Customer HP Care Pack services for both hardware and software services: Response - Upgrade on-site response from next business day to same day 4-hours Coverage - Extend hours of coverage from 5 days x 9 hours to 7 days x 24 hours Duration - Select duration of c[...]

  • Page 7

    Features 4/8 SAN Switch Base and 4/8 SAN Switch 4/16 SAN Switch and 4/16 SAN Switch Power Pack SAN Switch 4/32 and SAN Switch 4/32 Power Pack 4/32B SAN Switch and 4/32B SAN Switch Power Pack 4/64 SAN Switch and 4/64 SAN Switch Power Pack SAN Director 2/128 and Director 2/128 Power Pack 4/256 SAN Director and 4/256 Power Pack Targeted Environment Wo[...]

  • Page 8

    Features Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p- Class BladeSystem Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c- Class BladeSystem MSA SAN Switch 2/8 (embedded switch) HP 400 Multi- protocol Router B-Series Multi- protocol Router Blade Targeted Environment Workgroups, Departments Workgroups, Departments Workgroups, Departments Workgroups, Departments Data Centers Port[...]

  • Page 9

    Step 1 – Base Configuration Select one: Model Model Description Part Number 4/32B SAN Switch Power Pack 4/32B SAN Switch with 32 active ports; rackmount kit; accessory kit (enterprise safety and regulatory information, installation guide, rack-mounting instructions), power cords, Advanced Fabric OS, Advanced Web Tools, Advanced Zoning, Fabric Wat[...]

  • Page 10

    Step 3 – Optional Software Software for 4/32B SAN Switch Fabric Manager , v5.x Base Edition (10 domains) T4270A Fabric Manager, v5.x Enterprise Edition T4269A Fabric Manager, v4 to v5 Enterprise License Upgrade T4272A Fabric Manager, v4 to v5 Base License Upgrade T4271A Fabric Manager, v5 base to v5 enterprise upgrade license T4273A Power Pack So[...]

  • Page 11

    System Architecture Fibre Channel ports 32 ports, universal (E, F, and FL) Scalability Full fabric architecture: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/ san/documentation.html Certified maximum Refer to SAN Design Guide for current configuration information: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/ san/documentation.html Interopera[...]

  • Page 12

    Environment Temperature Operating: 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F) Non-operating: -25° to 70° C (-13° to 158° F) Humidity Operating: 10 to 85 percent non-condensing at 40°C (104°F) Altitude Operating: Up to 3000 meters (9842 feet) Storage: Up to 12 kilometers (39,370 feet) Shock Operating: 20 g, 6 ms half-sine Non-operating: Half sine, 33G 11[...]