59096-02 C 1-1Section 1IntroductionThis manual describes the features and installation of the SANbox® 5600 FibreChannel switch, firmware version 5.0. This includes the model 5600 switch andthe model 5602 switch with dual replaceable power supplies. This manual isorganized as follows: Section 1 describes the intended audience, related materials, safety notices,communications statements, laser safety information, electrostatic dischargesensitivity precautions, accessible parts, general program license, andtechnical support. Section 2 is an overview of the switch. It describes indicator LEDs and alluser controls and connections. Section 3 describes the factors to consider when planning a fabric. Section 4 explains how to install and configure the switch. Section 5 describes the diagnostic methods and troubleshootingprocedures. Section 6 describes the removal and replacement of field replaceable units.This includes media transceivers for both models and power supplies formodel 5202 switches. Appendix A lists the switch specifications. Appendix B describes the Telnet command line interface.Please read the communications statements and laser safety information later inthis section. Use this manual with the SANbox 5600 Series Switch ManagementUser’s Guide.1.1Intended AudienceThis manual introduces users to the switch and explains its installation andservice. It is intended for users who are responsible for installing and servicingnetwork equipment.
