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1 Cisco MDS 9134 Multilayer Fabric Switch Har dware Release Notes This document contains important information about the Cisco MDS 9134 34-port Multilayer Fabric Switch hardware installed in Sun storage area networks (SANs).
2 Cisco MDS 9134 Multilay er F abric Switch Hardware Release Notes • Nov ember 2007 Pr oduct Features The Cisco MDS 9134 32-port Multilayer Fabric Switch provides up to 32 4-Gbps Fibre Channel ports and two 10-Gbps Fibre Channel ports in a one rack unit (1RU) chassis.
Cisco MDS 9134 Multilay er F abric Switch Hardware Release Notes 3 Solaris ■ Solaris 9 Update 1 or higher for SP ARC ■ Solaris 10 for SP ARC and x86 Linux ■ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.
4 Cisco MDS 9134 Multilay er F abric Switch Hardware Release Notes • Nov ember 2007 Supported Har dware This section lists the hardwar e that is compatible with the Cisco MDS 9134 switch. Supported Switches and Dir ectors The Cisco MDS 9134 switch interoperates with the Cisco MDS 9000 family of products.
Cisco MDS 9134 Multilay er F abric Switch Hardware Release Notes 5 ■ SG-XPCI1FC-QLC and SG-XPCI1FC-QLC-Z (Maximum of two cascaded switches between devices) ■ SG-XPCI1FC-EM2 and SG-XPCI2FC-EM2 ■ .
6 Cisco MDS 9134 Multilay er F abric Switch Hardware Release Notes • Nov ember 2007 ■ Sun Fire 2900 ■ Sun Fire 12k/15k/20k/25k ■ Sun Enterprise™ 4900/6900 Downloading and Installing the Firmwar e This section provides instructions for downloading and installing the Cisco MDS 9000 SAN-OS firmwar e.
Cisco MDS 9134 Multilay er F abric Switch Hardware Release Notes 7 Related Documentation For more information about the Cisco MDS 9134 switch, refer to the following documents: ■ Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide, Release 3.
8 Cisco MDS 9134 Multilay er F abric Switch Hardware Release Notes • Nov ember 2007.
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