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3 ATTO FibreCenter 3400

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tallation and Operation Manual

2 ATTO FibreCenter supports diverse SAN needs

The ATTO FibreCenter

3400

provides a 2-gigabit Fibre Channel rackmount hub configured with eight

Fibre Channel ports and an Ethernet management port.

The ATTO FibreCenter 3400 integrates industry-
leading performance and Storage Area Network
capabilities into mid-range applications.

Available as a Fibre Channel rack system module,
it provides dependable performance for high
availability systems through hot swappable, dual
power modular design.

Quick start instructions

The ATTO FibreCenter 3400R/D offers a
variety of ways to connect into a SAN. The
following is a quick start description:

1

Slide the hub module horizontally into the
rack enclosure until you feel it make contact
with the backplane connector.

2

Secure the hub module by tightening the
two thumbscrews (hand tight).

3

Apply power to the rack enclosure. The
FibreCenter is now active.

4

Connect to the management port via a
standard RJ45 Ethernet cable.

5

Connect Fibre Channel devices to the ATTO
FibreCenter using SFPs and standard
cables manufactured for Fibre Channel use.

6

Connect a host computer to the FibreCenter
3400. The default IP address of the hub is
192.168.1.1. Unless your network is running

under 192.168.1.X, you will need to use a
crossover Ethernet cable to connect.

7

Change the IP address of the host computer
to 192.168.1.X (where X does not equal 1).

8

Launch Hyperterminal.

9

From the menu bar at the top, select File -
New Connection

10 Enter a name for the connection.

11 Select TCP/IP (Winsock) as the connection

method.

12 Enter the IP address of the FibreCenter

(default is 192.168.1.1)

13 Enter zonedhub when prompted for the login

and your password when you are prompted.

14 You should now be connected. Type help for

a list of commands. Enter the CLI
commands required to set up your system if
different from previously set configurations.

Exhibit 2-1

Single zone configuration (Zone 1), an eight-port hub configuration. Ports 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 may

access port 1, but only one at a time, under control of the Setup and Switch commands.

Port 1

Port 2

Port 3

Port 4

Port 5

Port 6

Port 7

Port 8

Host

Host

Host

Host

Disk array

Zone 1

Host

Host

Host

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