Cisco  820-6799-10 Hardware Release Notes
Cisco  820-6799-10 Hardware Release Notes

Cisco 820-6799-10 Hardware Release Notes

8-gbps fibre channel switching modules for installation in a sun storage area network

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family 8-Gbps
Fibre Channel Switching Modules
Hardware Release Notes
For Installation in a Sun
Storage Area Network
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
www.sun.com
Part No. 820-6799-10
November 2008, Revision A
Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback

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  • Page 1 Cisco MDS 9000 Family 8-Gbps Fibre Channel Switching Modules Hardware Release Notes For Installation in a Sun Storage Area Network ™ Sun Microsystems, Inc. www.sun.com Part No. 820-6799-10 November 2008, Revision A Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback...
  • Page 2 Sun, Sun Microsystems, le logo Sun, Java, AnswerBook2, docs.sun.com, StorEdge, StorageTek, FlexLine, Sun Fire, Sun Blade, Sun Enterprise, SunSolve, et Solaris sont des marques de fabrique ou des marques déposées de Sun Microsystems, Inc., ou ses filiales, aux États-Unis et dans d’autres pays.
  • Page 3 Cisco MDS 9000 Family 8-Gbps Fibre Channel Switching Modules Hardware Release Notes Read this document so that you are aware of the requirements and issues that can affect the installation and operation of the Cisco MDS 9000 Family 8-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules in a Sun storage area network (SAN).
  • Page 4: Port Configurations

    Features The Cisco MDS 9000 Family 8-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules deliver up to 528, 8-Gbps ports and twice the bandwidth of previous generation Cisco MDS Fibre Channel switching modules. All module configurations have the following features: Auto-sensing 1- 2- 4- and 8-Gbps capability (1-Gbps port speed is not available ■...
  • Page 5 Cisco MDS 9000 Family 24-Port 8-Gbps Fibre Channel Switching Module The 24-port module has the following specifications: 24 8-Gbps ports supporting 4-Gbps SFPs and 8-Gbps SFPs ■ 192 Gbps of full-duplex bandwidth ■ Installable only in a Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Director ■...
  • Page 6: Firmware Requirements

    Cisco MDS 9000 Family 4/44-Port 8-Gbps Host- Optimized Fibre Channel Switching Module The 4/44-port module has the following specifications: Four 8-Gbps ports and 44 4-Gbps ports ■ 96 Gbps of full-duplex bandwidth ■ Installable in both a Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Director or Cisco MDS ■...
  • Page 7: Downloading And Installing Patches

    Downloading and Installing Patches The following task provides instructions for downloading and installing patches for a Cisco MDS 9000 Family director or switch. See page 4 for the required or recommended firmware versions and associated patch IDs. 1. Access the SunSolve web site at: http://sunsolve.sun.com 2.
  • Page 8: Related Documentation

    Related Documentation Cisco documentation is equipment-specific and can be obtained directly from Cisco’s web site. For documentation related to Cisco Storage Networking Modules: ■ http://cisco.com/en/US/products/ps5991/tsd_products_support_se ries_home.html For documentation related to Cisco MDS 9200 Series Multilayer Switches: ■ http://cisco.com/en/US/products/ps5988/tsd_products_support_se ries_home.html For documentation related to Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors: ■...

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