Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MDS 9216 Cisco Systems
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CHAPTER Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com. 3-1 Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-16165-01 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9216 Switch The Cisco MDS 9216 Switch provides the follo wing types of ports: • CONSOLE port (Interface Module): An RS-232 port that you can use to create a local management connection.
Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com. Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Preparing for Network Connections 3-2 Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-1616.
Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com. 3-3 Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-16165-01 Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Connecting to the Console Por.
Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com. Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Connecting to the COM1 Port 3-4 Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-16165-01 T.
Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com. 3-5 Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-16165-01 Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Connecting to the COM1 Port F.
Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com. Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Connecting to the MGMT 10/100 Ethernet Port 3-6 Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Gui.
Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com. 3-7 Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-16165-01 Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Connecting to a Fibre Channel.
Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com. Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Connecting to a Fibre Channel Port 3-8 Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-16165-01 The Cisco MDS 9000 Family supports both Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet protocol for SFP transceiv ers.
Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com. 3-9 Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-16165-01 Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Connecting to a Fibre Channel.
Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com. Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Connecting to a Fibre Channel Port 3-10 Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-16165-01 Removing an SFP Transceiver and Fiber Optic Cable Caution When pulling a cable from a transceiv er , grip the body of the connector .
Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com. 3-11 Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-16165-01 Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Connecting to a Fibre Channel Port • Clean regularly; the required frequenc y of cleaning depends upon the en vironment.
Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com. Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Connecting to a Fibre Channel Port 3-12 Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-16.
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