HP 8/20q HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch Installation and Reference - Page 29
Installation, Site requirements, Management Station and Workstation requirements
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3 Installation This section describes how to install and configure the switch. Site requirements Consider the following items when installing an 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch. Management Station and Workstation requirements The management station requirements for Simple SAN Connection Manager and Enterprise Fabric Management Suite are described in Table 7. Workstation requirements for QuickTools are described in Table 8. Table 7 Management station requirements for Simple SAN Connection Managerand Enterprise Fabric Management Suite Operating System Memory • Windows Server 2003 R2 and Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 x64/x86 with SP2. This requires Microsoft hotfix QFE932755 (updated Storport storage driver). The update is available on the Microsoft Web site: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/932755 • Windows Server 2008 x64/x86 with SP2 • Windows Server 2008 x64/x86 R2 2 GB Disk Space • 200 MB of disk space for HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager software • 150 MB of disk space for HP StorageWorks Enterprise Fabric Management Suite Processor 2 GHz or faster Internet browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later Netscape Navigator 6.0 and later Firefox 1.5 and later Java Runtime Environment 1.5 or higher Hardware RJ-45 Ethernet port Add RS-232 serial port (optional) PCI-e slots for the HP StorageWorks PCI-e FC HBA Table 8 Workstation requirements for QuickTools Operating systems Windows XP SP1/SP2/SP3 Windows 2003 SP2 Windows 2008 SP2 and R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, 10, and 11 Memory 512 MB Processor 2 GHz or faster HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch Installation and Reference Guide 29