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O operating requirements, 28 optional features, 6 full fabric mode, 6 NPIV mode, 6 P port management, 25 port negotiation, 21 port side of the converged network switch, 3 port status LEDs, 24 POST, 2, 22 results, 22 processor, 27 protective foam, 7 R regulatory certifications, 36 regulatory compliance, 31 release lever, 4 removing and replacing, 25 S SDRAM, 27 SEEPROM, 27 serial cable, 12 serial number, 24 shipping package, 7 shock, 28 specifications, 28 SSH, 20 supported HBAs, 30 supported transceivers, 5 switch module OS, 22 switch status LEDs, 23 switchDisable command, 15, 18, 19 switchShow command, 22 SWL, 6 T Telnet, 20 temperature, 28 terminal session with switch module, 12 transceivers, 5 trunking, 6 U unpacking the converged network switch, 6 V VCCI statement, 31 vibration, 28 W weight, 28 write mem command, 14 Dell M8428-k Hardware Reference Manual 41 53-1001980-01

Section	Page
Contents	3
About This Document	7
In this chapter	7
How this document is organized	7
Supported hardware and software	7
What’s new in this document	7
Document conventions	8
Text formatting	8
Command syntax conventions	8
Command examples	8
Notes, cautions, and warnings	9
Key terms	9
Notice to the reader	9
Additional information	10
Industry resources	10
Getting technical help	10
Introducing the Dell M8428-k	13
In this chapter	13
Dell M8428-k overview	13
NPIV mode and full fabric mode	13
NPIV mode hardware considerations	15
Hardware description	15
Port side	15
Top view	16
Labeling	17
Transceivers	17
ISL trunking groups	18
Optional features	18
Unpacking and installing the Dell M8428-k	18
Configuring the Dell M8428-k	21
In this chapter	21
Introduction	21
Items required	21
Modifying the converged network switch IP address	22
Using the CMC CLI to set the IP address	23
Using the CMC GUI to set the IP address	23
Using the Dell M8428-k CLI to set the IP address	24
Configuring for FCoE	25
Connecting the switch to the Ethernet management network	26
Connecting the switch to the fabric	26
Changing from NPIV aggregator mode to full fabric mode	29
Changing to full fabric mode using the browser-based GUI	29
Changing to full fabric mode using the command line interface	30
Changing from full fabric mode to NPIV aggregator mode	30
Changing to NPIV mode using the browser-based GUI	31
Changing to NPIV mode using the command line interface	31
Backing up the configuration	32
Operating the Dell M8428-k	33
In this chapter	33
Interoperability	33
Port negotiation on Fibre Channel ports	33
Accessing the converged network switch	34
Interpreting POST results	34
Interpreting LED activity	35
Switch module status LEDs	35
Port status LEDs	36
Locating the serial number	36
Removing and replacing the converged network switch	37
In this chapter	39
NPIV Mode default port mapping	39
Processor and memory specifications	39
Weight and physical dimensions	40
Facility requirements	40
Electrical	41
Architectural specification	41
Supported mezzanine cards	42
Fibre Channel standards compliance	42
Regulatory compliance	43
FCC warning (US only)	43
KCC Statement (Republic of Korea)	43
VCCI statement (Japan)	43
BSMI statement (Republic of Taiwan)	44
CE statement	45
Canadian requirements	45
Laser compliance	45
Environmental regulation compliance	46
China RoHS	46
Regulatory certifications	48