IBM U.S. Sales Manual
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IBM U.S. Product Life Cycle Dates
Type ModelAnnounced AvailableMarketing Withdrawn Service DiscontinuedReplaced By
2042-N16 2004/07/272004/08/20 2004/12/31 - -
2042-C80 2004/07/272004/08/20 2004/12/31 - -


 
Abstract

The 2042 adds the 256-port capable CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director within the IBM portfolio of 2 Gigabit per second (Gbps) SAN fabric switch and director products. The CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director (UMD) family is designed to support ultra-scalability and enterprise level availability and performance, as well as compatibility across the CNT FC/9000 (IBM 2042) product line, flexible management system architecture, FCP and FICON operation, FICON Cascading, and FICON CUP support.

Model Abstract 2042-N16

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

The IBM 2042 Model N16 is the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director Model 16, the initial model offering in the UMD family, and is designed to provide fabric level hard and soft zoning, and scalability up to 16 I/O blades in an 18U rack mount director chassis.

The CNT UMD Model 16 switching core is designed to provide up to 5 Terabits per second throughput, as well as protocol agnostic and link speed agnostic support. The UMD Model 16 is initially available in configurations starting with two 16 port Fibre Channel/FICON I/O blades, providing growth from 32 to 256 ports. The UMD Model 16 comes standard with CNT Enterprise Manager software, and support for on demand flexibility with the introduction of optional software activation for populated quadrants of I/O blades, including optional UMD FICON Cascading, UMD FICON CUP, and UMD SAN Services Bundle. The UMD SAN Services Bundle option is designed to provide flexible use of port blades featuring Logical Domain partitioning. Optional CNT Proactive Gold Service offerings are now available for enhanced monitoring and proactive management of UMD installations.

The CNT Enterprise Manager (EM) software is designed to centralize and continuously monitor the operation of multiple, distributed UMD and legacy FC/9000 directors in an enterprise-wide Fibre Channel/FICON fabric backbone. The optional Enterprise Manager Server Bundle is designed to provide up to 16 Management Clients and may be ordered with the UMD Model 16. For customers with FC/9000 directors currently using the Enterprise Manager Server, the UMD Model 16 may be managed from an existing Enterprise Manager Server Bundle having the latest release of Enterprise Manager Server software.

Model Abstract 2042-C80

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

The 2042 Model C80 is the UMD 40U Cabinet, which is designed to accept up to two UMD Model 16 directors. UMD Model 16 directors may be installed in the UMD 40U Cabinet at the plant or in the field for an already installed UMD 40U Cabinet with available space.
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Highlights

The CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director Model 16 (IBM 2042-N16) is designed to provide:

  • Enterprise level availability and performance with ultra-scalability up to 16 I/O blades (32 to 256 Ports FC/FICON ports at 2 Gbps) in 18U rack mount director chassis

  • Enterprise Manager software, fabric level hard and soft zoning, and optional Logical Domain partitioning functionally enabled via UMD SAN Services Bundle

  • On-demand optional software activation for populated quadrants of I/O blades: UMD FICON Cascading, UMD FICON CUP, and UMD SAN Services Bundle

  • Compatibility across the CNT FC/9000 (IBM 2042) product line

  • Concurrent FCP and FICON operation, FICON Cascading, and FICON CUP support

  • Optional CNT Proactive Gold Service offerings for enhanced monitoring and proactive management of UMD installations

  • UMD 40U Cabinet (2042-C80)

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Description

The 16-slot, 256-port capable CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director Model 16 (IBM 2042-N16) is designed to provide any-to-any non-blocking FICON and Fibre Channel connectivity up to 2 Gbps, fabric level hard and soft zoning, standards based security (FC-SP), and scalability up to 16 I/O blades in an 18U rack mountable director chassis. The CNT UMD Model 16 is available in configurations starting with two 16 port Fibre Channel I/O blades, providing growth from 32 to 256 ports.

The base UMD Model 16 includes the 16 I/O blade slot director chassis, two power supplies, two control modules, and three switching modules. The UMD enterprise RAS architecture is designed to provide Active-Active resiliency, redundant hot-swappable components, auto load/update software, redundant control processes, error correlation engine, embedded fault detection and isolation agent, and is designed to help avoid single point of failure.

The UMD Model 16 automated error management is designed to provide redundant service processes, Control Module Fail-Over, and SFP ID Diagnostics. Additional service and administration features include capacity planning, performance monitoring, port level diagnostics, FC ping, FC traceroute, frame trace capture facility, mirror port, as well as e-mail and Call Home.

The UMD SAN Services Bundle option is designed to provide flexible use of port blades featuring Logical Domain partitioning, as well as the following functions:

  • Partitioning the physical switch into "Logical Switches" each with its own domain addressing, helping to facilitate SAN island consolidation and port isolation

  • Trunking physical connections to help improve Quality of Service

  • Routing among the SAN Address Space to help facilitate large SAN configurations (large in number of ports and physical location)

Logical Domain partitioning provides the following benefits:

  • Scale Down:
    • Segment a Chassis into Multiple Sub-Switches and Individual Domains
    • Independent Software Loads (up to two)
    • Redundant Fabric Services per Domain

  • Scale Up:
    • Virtual ISLs Between Logical Domains
    • Inter-Connect Multiple Sub-Switches without Physical Cables or adding Additional Hops and Latency

  • Intended Benefits:
    • Director Availability and Switch Granularity
    • Test Environments with No Additional Chassis
    • SAN Consolidation While Maintaining Existing I/O Definitions Hardware Enforced to Insure Isolation

The UMD Model 16 comes standard with CNT Enterprise Manager software and highlights on demand flexibility with the introduction of optional software activation for populated quadrants of I/O blades, including optional UMD FICON Cascading, UMD FICON CUP, and UMD SAN Services Bundle. Optional CNT Proactive Service offerings are now available for enhanced monitoring and proactive management of UMD installations. CNT Proactive Service will be provided only from CNT without any IBM involvement.

The CNT inVSN Enterprise Manager Software is designed to centralize and continuously monitor operation of multiple, distributed UMD and legacy FC/9000 directors in an enterprise-wide Fibre Channel/FICON fabric backbone. The optional Enterprise Manager Server Bundle is designed to provide up to 16 Management Clients and may be ordered with the UMD Model 16. For customers with FC/9000 directors under management, the UMD Model 16 may be managed from an existing Enterprise Management Server Bundle having the latest release of Enterprise Manager Server software.

Also available is the UMD 40U Cabinet (2042-C80), which is designed to accept up to two UMD Model 16 directors. UMD Model 16 directors may be installed in the UMD 40U Cabinet at the plant or in the field for an already installed UMD 40U Cabinet with available space.

Supported Servers and Storage Systems

The CNT FC/9000 Family of Fibre Channel Directors support multiple host and storage servers with FICON and Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP) connectivity including:

Servers:

  • IBM eServer zSeries and selected S/390 servers
  • IBM eServer pSeries and selected RS/6000 servers
  • IBM eServer iSeries and selected AS/400 servers
  • IBM eServer xSeries and selected Netfinity servers
  • Other Intel-based servers
  • Selected Sun and HP servers

Storage Systems:

  • IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Storage Server (ESS)
  • IBM TotalStorage FAStT Family of Storage Servers
  • IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller
  • IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Tape System 3592
  • IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Tape Library 3494
  • IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Tape Controller 3592 Model J70
  • IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Tape Controller 3590 Model A60
  • IBM 3581, 3582, 3583, and 3584 Ultrium 2 LTO Tape Libraries and
  • Other selected storage systems

Additional Information

IBM offers a wide range of enterprise data protection solutions that combine IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Tape Library 3494, IBM TotalStorage UltraScalable Tape Library 3584, and IBM TotalStorage Scalable Tape Library 3584 with IBM TotalStorage SAN Switches to share a local or remote tape library.

IBM TotalStorage SAN Switches, operating in industry standard interoperability mode, may be used to attach IBM 3590 and 358x (Ultrium 1) Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop, FC-AL tape devices to the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director.

For specific configuration support dates and other details on availability, server models, operating system levels, and storage attachment capabilities, consult the following product Web site:

http://www.ibm.com/storage/cnt

Support for some configurations may not be available on the initial general availability date.
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Models

Model Summary Matrix

Models Title Shortwave Support Distance Longwave Support Distance Number of Ports/SFPs
N16 UltraNet Multiservice Director 300M 80 Km 32-256 SW or LW SFPs operating at 2 Gbps
C80 UMD 40U Cabinet N/A N/A N/A

Customer Setup (CSU)

None.

Devices Supported

Specific details on supported servers, devices, storage products attachability, SAN connectivity products, and configuration options are available at the following IBM Web sites:

Model Conversions

None.
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Technical Description
TOC Link Physical Specifications TOC Link Operating Environment TOC Link Limitations
TOC Link Hardware Requirements TOC Link Software Requirements

The CNT UMD Model 16 is designed to provide an 18U rack mountable director chassis which accommodates from 2 up to 16 I/O blade, capable of offering up to 256 FICON and Fibre Channel ports with any-to-any non-blocking connectivity at 2 Gbps, fabric level hard and soft zoning, and standards based security (FC-SP).

The base UMD Model 16 includes the 16 I/O blade slot director chassis, two power supplies, two control modules, and three switching modules. The UMD enterprise RAS architecture is designed to provide Active-Active resiliency, no single point of failure, redundant hot-swappable components, auto load/update software, redundant control processes, error correlation engine, and embedded fault detection and isolation agent.

The UMD Model 16 automated error management is designed to provide redundant service processes, Control Module Fail-Over, and SFP ID Diagnostics. Additional service and administration features include capacity planning, performance monitoring, port level diagnostics, FC ping, FC traceroute, frame trace capture facility, mirror port, as well as e-mail and Call Home.

Physical Specifications

The following summary information is provided for quick reference:

CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director (IBM 2042-N16):

  • Enclosure Type:
    • Front vertical cabinet mounting, standard 19" EIA/24" WECO configurations
    • Stackable in vertical cabinet (IBM 2042 C40/C80)

  • Dimensions:
    • Width: 44.5 cm (17.5 in)
    • Depth: 69.2 cm (27.25)
    • Height: 80.0 cm (31.5 in - 18U)
    • Weight: 87.1 kg (192 lb) fully loaded

Refer to the following CNT Web site for a current specifications:

Operating Environment

The following summary information is provided for quick reference. Refer to the following CNT Web site for additional operating environment specifications:

http://www.cnt.com/ibm2042
  • Temperature: 5 to 40.0 degrees C / 41 to 104.0 degrees F
  • Relative humidity: 20% to 85% non-condensing at 40 degrees C
  • Power range: 200-240 VAC, 47 to 63 Hz

Limitations

Not applicable.

Hardware Requirements

Enterprise Management Server and Ethernet Hubs

Included in the Enterprise Manager Server Bundle (#7600) is a desktop PC running Windows 2000, a 19-inch monitor, internal and external modems for call home and remote diagnostics. The Management Console is used to perform operator and service tasks. The Server Bundle (#7600) includes an 24-port Ethernet Hub and a fourteen foot Ethernet cable. Two fourteen foot Ethernet cables are supplied with each FC/9000 Director. Additional Ethernet cables are supplied by the customer. If additional Ethernet hubs are required for connecting multiple CNT N16 Directors to the Enterprise Manager Server, then feature #7603 can be ordered. Feature #7603 supplies a single 8-port Ethernet Hub without Ethernet cables.

The Server Bundle (#7600) requires a selection of a country kit (#96xx), based on the country where the Manager Server will be installed, to supply the country-specific power cords, monitor, modem, phone line adapter, and appropriate licenses.

The Enterprise Manager Server is required to install and service the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director (IBM 2042 Model N16). CNT Directors can be ordered without the Enterprise Management Server Bundle, if the customer chooses to supply the PC console. Refer to the following CNT Web site for required hardware and software to support the Enterprise Manager Server Bundle:

http://www.cnt.com/ibm2042

Details of hardware requirements, cross-product requirements, SAN connectivity products, and configuration options are available at the following IBM and CNT Web sites:

http://www.ibm.com/storage/cnt
http://www.cnt.com/ibm2042

Software Requirements

Details of hardware requirements, cross-product requirements, SAN connectivity products, and configuration options are available at the following IBM and CNT Web sites:

http://www.ibm.com/storage/cnt
http://www.cnt.com/ibm2042

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Publications

Technical documentation for CNT products is provided by CNT.

Publications are included with the product.

Refer to the following CNT Web site for currently available publications:

http://www.cnt.com/ibm2042

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Features -- Specify/Special/Exchange
TOC Link No Charge Specify Codes TOC Link Special Feature Codes -- Chargeable TOC Link Feature Exchanges

No Charge Specify Codes

Description                      Machine   Model   Feature   Min   Max
-----------------------------    -------   -----   -------   ---   ---
CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director 2042   N16
  UMD North American Power Cord Bundle               9301     0     1
Installation:
 Plant Install N16 into UMD Model C80 Cabinet        9421     0     1
 Field Install N16 into UMD Model C80 Cabinet        9422     0     1
 Plant Install N16 into FC/9000 Model C40 Cabinet    9431     0     1
 Field Install N16 into FC/9000 Model C40 Cabinet    9432     0     1
  Country Kits:
   U.S.                                              9601     0     1
   Canada                                            9602     0     1
   Mexico                                            9603     0     1
   Argentina                                         9604     0     1
   Brazil                                            9605     0     1
   Chile                                             9606     0     1
   Columbia                                          9607     0     1
CNT UMD Cabinet                      2042     C80
Plant Install N16 into UMD Model C80 Cabinet         9425     0     2

Power Supply

Summary: You must specify the type of power required when ordering CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director (2042-N16).

Specify the North American Power (#9301) for the United States, Canada, or Mexico, and International Power (#9302) for all other countries.

You must designate either feature number 9301 or 9302 in your initial order. Power cords are included with the power supply.

(#9301) UMD Power Cord Bundle (North America)

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Specify this feature for North American Power requirements (United States, Canada, Mexico). This feature provides Cabinet power cords with NEMA L6-20P connector.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must select either #9301 or #9302.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#9302) UMD Power Cord Bundle (International)

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Specify this feature for countries requiring International Power. This feature provides Cabinet power cords with IEC 60309 connector.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must select either #9301 or #9302.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#9601 - 9656) Country Kits

Summary: You must specify the specific Country Kit as a corequisite of feature #7600, Enterprise Manager Server Bundle. Specify the appropriate Country Kit based on the installation location. Features #9601-#9656 will provide the appropriate power cords, monitor, modem, and phone line adapter, and appropriate licenses.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Corequisites: Required when ordering feature #7600.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

N16 Cabinet Installation Codes

(#9421) Plant Install N16 into UMD Model C80 Cabinet

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Specify this feature in your initial order of the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director to designate that the director will be plant installed in a 2042-C80 Cabinet.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: Requires 2042-C80 with #9425.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must have 2042-C80 Cabinet on same order.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must specify either #9421 or #9422 on each Model N16 order being installed into a C80 Cabinet.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#9422) Field Install N16 into UMD Model C80 Cabinet

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Specify this feature in your initial order of the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director to designate that the director will be field installed in an existing 2042-C80 Cabinet.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must have space available in existing 2042-C80 Cabinet.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must specify either #9421 or #9422 on each Model N16 order being installed into a C80 Cabinet.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#9431) Plant Install N16 into FC/9000 Model C40 Cabinet

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Specify this feature in your initial order of the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director to designate that the director will be plant installed in a 2042-C40 Cabinet.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: Requires 2042-C40 with #9435.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must have 2042-C40 Cabinet on same order.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must specify either #9431 or #9432 on each Model N16 order being installed into a C40 Cabinet.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#9432) Field Install N16 Into FC/9000 Model C40 Cabinet

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Specify this feature in your initial order of the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director to designate that the director will be field installed in an existing 2042-C40 Cabinet.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must have space available in existing 2042-C40 Cabinet.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must specify either #9431 or #9432 on each Model N16 order being installed into a C40 Cabinet.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

C80 Cabinet Installation Codes

(#9425) Plant Install N16 into UMD Model C80 Cabinet

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

This feature configures the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director into a new UMD Model C80 Cabinet purchase. Specify this feature in your initial order of the CNT UMD Cabinet to designate that the N16 Director will be plant installed in the C80 Cabinet.

You must order at least one CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director with your new order of the CNT UMD Cabinet

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-C80: One.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-C80: Two.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: Requires 2042-N16 with #9421.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must have 2042-N16 Director on same order.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

C40 Cabinet Installation Codes

The CNT FC/9000 40U Cabinet (C40) can contain one or two CNT FC/9000 Model 001 (2042-001), or CNT UltraNet Multi-service Directors (2042-N16). Feature #9201, for Model 001, and #9235, for Model N16, will configure the director into a new FC/9000 Model C40 Cabinet purchase.

For New C40 Order, must order #9201 = Min 1 Unit, or #9435 = Min 1 Unit (C40 must include at least one model 001 or one model N16).

(#9201) Plant Install Model 001 into CNT FC/9000 C40 Cabinet

Specify this feature in your initial order of the CNT FC/9000 Cabinet to designate that the Model 001 FC/9000 Director will be plant installed in a 2042-C40 Cabinet.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-C40: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-C40: Two.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: Requires 2042-001 with #9204.
  • Corequisites: Feature #9202 is required if only one 2042-001 is to be installed in the 2042-C40 Cabinet.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must have 2042-001 Director on same order.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must specify either #9201 or #9435 on each 2042-C40 order.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.
 Specify code     Description
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   9301           UMD North American Power Cord Bundle
 

Special Feature Codes -- Chargeable

Description                         Machine   Model   Feature   Min  Max
----------------------------------- -------   -----   -------   ---  ---
CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director  2042     N16
 Shortwave 2 Gbps SFP Transceiver - 4 Pack              2214     0    64
 Longwave 2 Gbps SFP Transceiver - 4 Pack               2224     0    64
 LW 35 Km SFP Transceiver                               2235     0   128
 LW 80 Km 2 Gbps SFP Transceiver                        2280     0   128
 10 Gbps XFP Transceiver                                2390     0     4
 Switch Module                                          5301     0     1
 UMD 16 Port 2 Gbps Fibre Channel I/O Blade             5316     2    16
 10 Gbps ISL + 12 2 Gbps FC IO Blade                    5390     0     4
 5m, LC/LC Singlemode 9u Fiber Cable                    5405     0   255
 25m, LC/LC Singlemode 9u Fiber Cable                   5425     0   255
 5m,LC/LC Multimode 50u Fiber Cable                     5605     0   255
 25m, LC/LC Multimode 50u Fiber Cable                   5625     0   255
 UMD N16 FICON CUP                                      7301     0     4
 UMD N16 FICON Cascading                                7302     0     4
 UMD N16 SAN Services Bundle                            7303     0     4
 Enterprise Manager Server Bundle                       7600     0     1
 Ethernet Hub, 8 ports                                  7603     0     1
 Ethernet Hub, 24 ports                                 7604     0     1
 Vertical Fibre Cable Management Set                    7640     0     1
 N16 NA HW Warranty Ext (1 Year)                        8100     0     4
 N16 NA HW Warranty Ext (2 Years)                       8101     0     2
 N16 NA HW Warranty Ext (3 Years)                       8102     0     1
 CNT Proactive Gold Service - 1 year                    8204     0     4
 CNT Proactive Gold Service - 2 year                    8205     0     2
 CNT Proactive Gold Service - 3 year                    8206     0     1
CNT UMD Cabinet                      2042     C80
C80 Cabinet North America                               7810     0     1
C80 Cabinet International                               7811     0     1
CNT FC/6000 Cabinet                  2042     C40
C40 Cabinet North America                               7800     0     1
C40 Cabinet International                               7801     0     1

SFP Transceivers

Summary: Fibre Channel ports on the CNT UltraNet Mulit-service Director may configured with either shortwave (#2214) or longwave (#2224) SFP transceivers, or for distances up to 35 Km or 80 Km, with the extended distance longwave 2 Gb SFP tranceivers (#2235 or #2280).

Any combination of shortwave and longwave transceivers can be configured for the 2 Gbps interfaces on the CNT UMD blades (#5316 and #5390). The 10 Gbps interface on the 10 Gbps ISL Blade (#5390) requires a single form-factor pluggable transceiver, called an XFP, designed for this link rate (#2390).

All available ports in the CNT UMD N16 Director blades must have a transceiver ordered. The total number of SFPs of all types required is dependent upon the type and number of CNT UMD blades ordered. Refer to the SAN Blades section for details.

(#2214) SW SFP Transceiver - 4 Pack

Summary: This feature provides an additional four shortwave SFP transceivers, designed to provide Fibre Channel connections at distances up to 300 meters while using the appropriate 50.0/125 micrometer fiber optic cable, and distances up to 175 meters while using the appropriate 62.5/125 micrometer fiber optic cable.

(#2224) LW SFP Transceiver - 4 Pack:

Summary: This feature provides an additional four longwave SFP transceivers, designed to provide Fibre Channel connections at distances up to 10 Km (6.2 miles), while using the appropriate 9.0/125 micrometer single mode fiber optic cable.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: 64.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Combinations of all SFP Transceivers must be ordered in increments equal to the number of available ports on all CNT UMD blades ordered.
  • Customer Setup: Yes.
  • Limitations: Min and Max are totals of features #2214, and #2224.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#2235) Extended Distance 35 Km Longwave 2 Gbps SFP

Summary: The Extended Distance 35 Km Longwave 2 Gbps SFP option is designed to provide extended, unrepeated distance up to 35 Km between supported devices, while operating at 2 Gpbs. Dedicated port buffer credits within the CNT UMD director are designed to work with the 35 Km longwave 2 Gbps SFP to help users extend FCP and FICON Inter Switch Links (ISL)s up to 35 Km distance, in campus environments or metropolitan area networks. The 35 Km longwave 2 Gbps SFP is designed to be hot pluggable for use in any 1 or 2 Gbps port on the CNT UMD director blades (#5316 and #5390).

(#2280) Extended Distance 80 Km Longwave 2 Gbps SFP

Summary: The Extended Distance 80 Km Long Wave 2 Gbps SFP option is designed to provide (up to 80 km unrepeated) Inter-Switch Links (ISLs) between CNT UMD directors while operating at 2 Gbps, depending upon optical cable quality of the customer-provided dark fiber cable plant. The 80 Km Long Wave 2 Gbps SFP is designed to be hot pluggable for use in any 1 or 2 Gbps port on the CNT UMD I/O blades (#5316 and #5390). CNT UMD I/O blades support both shortwave and longwave SFP transceivers on the same module.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: 128.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Combinations of all SFP Transceivers must be ordered in increments equal to the number of available ports on all CNT UMD blades ordered.
  • Customer Setup: Yes.
  • Limitations: Max total is for features #2235, and #2280.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#2390) 10 Gbps XFP Transceiver with Digital Optical Monitoring 10 Km

Summary: The 10 Gbps interface on the 10 Gbps ISL Blade (#5390) requires a single form-factor pluggable transceiver, called an XFP, designed for this link rate. The XFP transceiver, designed to support industry standards, can be used for unrepeated distances of 10 km, over single mode fiber, and supports digital diagnostics for monitoring of various laser health parameters. Distances up to 17 km are possible, at full bi-directional 10 Gbps, with the use of repeating devices. This feature is available as MES only for field installation into an existing CNT N16 Director.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Four.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: Feature #5390.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: Must order one #2390 for each #5390 ordered.
  • Customer Setup: Yes.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, MES only.
  • Cable Order: None.

SAN Blades

The 16-slot, 256-port capable CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director Model 16 (IBM 2042-N16) is available in configurations starting with a combination of any two 16 port Fibre Channel I/O and 10 Gbps ISL blades, providing growth from 26 to 256 ports.

Available CNT UMD N16 blades include:

  • (#5316) 16 Port 2 Gbps Fibre Channel I/O Blade
  • (#5390) 10 Gbps ISL Blade with twelve 2 Gbps interfaces plus one 10 Gbps interface (13 ports total)

Blade quantities per N16 director:

  • Minimum = 5316 + 5390 = 2

  • Maximum = 5316 + 5390 = 16

All available ports must be populated with SFPs.

(#5301) Switch Module

Summary: The base 2042-N16 is configured with three switch modules providing full bandwidth and non-blocking switch capability for all ports even in the event of a loss or removal of any switch module. This feature provides additional throughput for configurations consisting

10 Gbps and 256 ports. The 10 Gbps ISL Blades (#5390) consume more internal bandwidth than 16-port 2 Gbps Blades, but the 2042-N16 can still provide full, non-blocking switch capability for all ports even with the loss of one of the switch modules with this feature installed. This feature is a prerequisite for the first 10 Gbps ISL blade (#5390) to be installed in a 2042-N16. This feature is available as MES only for field installation into an existing CNT N16 Director.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: Required for first #5390 ordered.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None, does not require SFPs.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, MES Only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#5316) 16 Port 2 Gbps Fibre Channel I/O Blade

Summary: This feature supplies an additional 16 port FC I/O blade. On the CNT UMD, you can add up to sixteen 16 port FC I/O Blades for a maximum of 256 ports.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: 16.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: Must order 16 2 Gbps SFPs: (4 x 2214)+(4 x 2224) + 2235 + 2280.
  • Compatibility: All available ports must be populated with SFPs
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#5390) 10 Gbps ISL I/O Blade

Summary: This feature provides a 10 Gbps Fibre Channel ISL (Inter-Switch Link) interface for consolidating multiple physical 1 and 2 Gbps ISLs. Customers can easily reduce the quantity of existing ISL cabling with this standards based, high speed interface. The 10 Gbps interface accepts a single form-factor pluggable transceiver, called an XFP, designed for this link rate (see feature #2390). The 10 Gbps ISL blade also includes twelve standard 2 Gbps Fibre Channel interfaces. These interfaces support all the same features as a standard 16-port Fibre Channel I/O blade (#5316) and can use any mix of the four different types of SFPs currently available (#2214, 2224, 2235, 2280). All ports are required to have SFPs installed. The 10 Gbps ISL blade is hot-swappable into any available I/O blade slot and supports non-disruptive code load and activation. The 2042-N16 can have up to four 10 Gbps ISL blades installed within the same chassis. As a prerequisite, the operation of a 10 Gbps ISL blade in a 2042-N16 requires all four switching modules to be installed to maintain full system bandwidth between all ports even in the event of a loss or removal of any switch module. An additional switch module (#5301) must be ordered in conjunction with the first 10 Gbps ISL blade. This feature is available as MES only for field installation into an existing CNT N16 Director.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Four.
  • Prerequisites: Feature #5301.
  • Corequisites: Must order 12 2 Gbps SFPs: (4 x 2214)+(4 x 2224) + 2235 + 2280, and one 10 Gbps XFP, 2390.
  • Compatibility: All available ports must be populated with SFPs
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, MES only.
  • Cable Order: None.

Fiber Optic Cables

A fiber optic cable is required for attaching the 2042 CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director port to the host system adapters, a fibre channel storage subsystem, or another fibre channel SAN component. Fibre optical cables are customer supplied to enable maximum flexibility and compatibility in various environments, but where a limited distance connection exists, fiber optic cables can be ordered with the CNT products from IBM.

In many situations, the lengths and installation of fiber optic cables required will be unique to each customer's configuration and facility specifications. Product support services offered by IBM Global Services' Site and Connectivity Solutions can provide assistance for these unique cabling and installation requirements.

For situations, where the Fibre Channel Directors and attaching subsystems are within twenty-five (or thirty) meters, and are using a shortwave optical connection, there are two features now available to accommodate these simple installations. Each feature provides a multimode 50.0/125 micrometer fiber optic cable in the available length with duplex SC connectors at both ends. Customer supplied fiber optic cables for shortwave connections must be multimode 50.0/125 micrometers for distances up to 500 meters, or multimode 62.5/125 micrometers for distances up to 175 meters; for longwave connections the fiber cable must be singlemode 9.0/125 micrometers for distances up to 10 kilometers. The connector is a duplex SC type.

(#5405) Fibre Channel Cable

Summary: This feature supplies a single mode, 9.0 micron, 5.0 meter fiber optic cable with LC plug connections at both ends.

(#5425) Fibre Channel Cable

Summary: This feature supplies a single mode, 9.0 micron, 25.0 meter fiber optic cable with LC plug connections at both ends.

(#5605) Fibre Channel Cable

Summary: This feature supplies a multimode, 50.0 micron, 5.0 meter fiber optic cable with LC plug connections at both ends.

(#5625) Fibre Channel Cable

Summary: This feature supplies a multimode, 50.0 micron, 25.0 meter fiber optic cable with LC plug connections at both ends.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: 255.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: Yes.
  • Limitations: Max. is total of #5405, #5425, #5605, and #5625.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#7301) UMD N16 FICON CUP

The FICON CUP (Control Unit Port) feature supports in-band management of the UltraNet Multi-service Director by System Automation for OS/390 or z/OS on IBM 9672 Parallel Enterprise G5, G6 servers, and zSeries 900 and 990 servers. To enable in-band management on multiple Directors, each UMD will need to be configured with the FICON CUP feature (#7301). This support provides a single point of control for managing connectivity in active FICON I/O configurations. System Automation for OS/390 or z/OS can now concurrently manage IBM 9032 ESCON Directors as well as CNT Ultra-Net Multi-Service Directors and CNT FC/9000 Fibre Channel Directors with FICON.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Four.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: When selected, you must order one unit of #7301 for every four units of 16 port blades (#5316) ordered.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#7302) UMD N16 FICON Cascading / High Integrity Fabric

The FICON Cascading feature (#7302) is required for cascading, or creating FICON inter-switch links, between UltraNet Multi-service Directors with FICON protocol applications. One feature (#7302) is needed per UltraNet Multi-Service Director to enable FICON Cascading between multiple Directors in the same fabric. This feature activates the firmware within the UMD necessary to manage FICON configurations with up to two UltraNet Multi-service Directors (or a UMD and FC/9000 Fibre Channel Director) between the FICON host server and the FICON storage device. This feature enables further scalability of FICON fabrics beyond the port count of a single UltraNet Multi-service Director. This feature is optionally available for non-FICON, open systems Fibre Channel environments where customers want the same degree of high integrity in their fabric.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Four.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: When selected, you must order one unit of #7302 for every four units of 16 port blades (#5316) ordered.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#7303) UMD N16 SAN Services Bundle

The optional SAN Services Bundle consists of advanced SAN management capabilities available for the UltraNet Multi-service Director. The optional SAN Services Bundle enables activation of Logical Domains partitioning functionality on the UMD.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Four.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: When selected, you must order one unit of #7303 for every four units of 16 port blades (#5316) ordered.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#7600) Enterprise Manager Server Bundle

Summary: This feature supplies a desktop PC running Windows 2000 and includes: a 17-inch monitor, internal and external modems for call home and remote diagnostics, and an 8-port Ethernet Hub with cables for private LAN connections to up to 7 CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director Control Modules.

For the Server Bundle, you must specify the appropriate Country Kit (based on installation location), feature #9601-9656 with the IN-VSN Enterprise Server Bundle. Features #9601-9656 will provide the appropriate power cords, modem, phone line adapter, and appropriate licenses.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: Must specify Country Kit feature #9601-#9656.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#7603) Ethernet Hub - 8 ports

(No Longer Available as of August 26, 2005)

Summary: This feature supplies an additional 8-port Ethernet Hub. To support the attachment of multiple FC/9000 Directors to the private LAN of the IN-VSN Enterprise Manager Server PC, additional Ethernet ports may be required. This feature enables you to order up to two additional 8-port Ethernet Hubs. The country unique power cords are provided with the Management Server Bundle (#7600), no power cord will be supplied with this feature.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, MES only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#7604) Ethernet Hub - 24 ports

Summary: This feature supplies an optional 24-Port hub, designed to help manage multiple CNT Directors and reduce the need for multiple hubs. This optional 24-Port hub may be used to connect with the current 8-Port which is provided standard with the FC/9000 Enterprise Manager (#7600).

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One,
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#7640) Vertical Fiber Cable Management Set

This feature provides fiber cable management hardware which is attached to the left and right sides of the UMD chassis in order to facilitate cleaner routing of fibers. The vertical fiber cable management set works in conjunction with horizontal fiber cable management hardware already existing on each UMD chassis.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

Warranty Extensions

All warranties for this product are provided by CNT. The current warranty for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is 24 hours per day/7 days per week, same day service support for 13 months from the date of shipment from CNT. Warranty extensions are available at time of initial order with optional features #8xxx. The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support.

Warranty Extension for North America

(#8100) N16 NA HW Warranty Extension - 1 Year

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Summary: This feature provides an extended warranty period for North America. This feature extends the CNT hardware warranty period for an additional one year with 24X7, same day service. Ordering this feature with the 2042-N16 will provide a total of two years. Ordering the Maximum quantity (4), will provide a total of five years.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Four.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support with features #8100, #8101, and #8102.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#8101) N16 NA HW Warranty Extension - 2 Year

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Summary: This feature provides an extended warranty period for North America. This feature extends the CNT hardware warranty period for an additional two years with 24X7, same day service. Ordering this feature with the 2042-N16 will provide a total of three years. Ordering the Maximum quantity (2), will provide a total of five years.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Two.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support with features #8100, #8101, and #8102.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#8102) N16 NA HW Warranty Extension - 3 Year

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Summary: This feature provides an extended warranty period for North America. This feature extends the CNT hardware warranty period for an additional three years with 24X7, same day service. Ordering this feature with the 2042-N16 will provide a total of four years.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support with features #8100, #8101, and #8102.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

Warranty Extension for EMEA

(#8110) N16 EMEA HW Warranty Extension - 1 Year

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Summary: This feature provides an extended warranty period for EMEA. This feature extends the CNT hardware warranty period for an additional one year with 24X7, same day service. Ordering this feature with the 2042-N16 will provide a total of two years. Ordering the Maximum quantity (4), will provide a total of five years.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Four.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support with features #8110, #8111, and #8112.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#8111) N16 EMEA HW Warranty Extension - 2 Year

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Summary: This feature provides an extended warranty period for EMEA. This feature extends the CNT hardware warranty period for an additional two years with 24X7, same day service. Ordering this feature with the 2042-N16 will provide a total of three years. Ordering the Maximum quantity (2), will provide a total of five years.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Two.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support with features #8110, #8111, and #8112.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#8112) N16 EMEA HW Warranty Extension - 3 Year

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Summary: This feature provides an extended warranty period for EMEA. This feature extends the CNT hardware warranty period for an additional three years with 24X7, same day service. Ordering this feature with the 2042-N16 will provide a total of four years.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support with features #8110, #8111, and #8112.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

Warranty Extension for Asia Pacific

(#8120) N16 AP HW Warranty Extension - 1 Year

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Summary: This feature provides an extended warranty period for Asia Pacific. This feature extends the CNT hardware warranty period for an additional one year with 24X7, same day service. Ordering this feature with the 2042-N16 will provide a total of two years. Ordering the Maximum quantity (4), will provide a total of five years.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Four.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support with features #8120, #8121, and #8122.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#8121) N16 AP HW Warranty Extension - 2 Year

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Summary: This feature provides an extended warranty period for Asia Pacific. This feature extends the CNT hardware warranty period for an additional two years with 24X7, same day service. Ordering this feature with the 2042-N16 will provide a total of three years. Ordering the Maximum quantity (2), will provide a total of five years.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Two.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support with features #8120, #8121, and #8122.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#8122) N16 AP HW Warranty Extension - 3 Year

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Summary: This feature provides an extended warranty period for Asia Pacific. This feature extends the CNT hardware warranty period for an additional three years with 24X7, same day service. Ordering this feature with the 2042-N16 will provide a total of four years.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support with features #8120, #8121, and #8122.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

Warranty Extension for Latin America

(#8130) N16 LA HW Warranty Extension - 1 Year

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Summary: This feature provides an extended warranty period for Latin America. This feature extends the CNT hardware warranty period for an additional one year with 24X7, same day service. Ordering this feature with the 2042-N16 will provide a total of two years. Ordering the Maximum quantity (4), will provide a total of five years.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Four.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support with features #8130, #8131, and #8132.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#8131) N16 LA HW Warranty Extension - 2 Year

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Summary: This feature provides an extended warranty period for Latin America. This feature extends the CNT hardware warranty period for an additional two years with 24X7, same day service. Ordering this feature with the 2042-N16 will provide a total of three years. Ordering the Maximum quantity (2), will provide a total of five years.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Two.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support with features #8130, #8131, and #8132.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#8132) N16 LA HW Warranty Extension - 3 Year

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Summary: This feature provides an extended warranty period for Latin America. This feature extends the CNT hardware warranty period for an additional three years with 24X7, same day service. Ordering this feature with the 2042-N16 will provide a total of four years.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: The maximum warranty extension for the CNT UltraNet Multi-service Director is four additional years of warranty support with features #8130, #8131, and #8132.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

CNT Proactive Gold Service Offerings

Complementing the extended warranty service offerings, CNT's Proactive Gold Service builds upon CNT's Network Management Service functionality included in the base UMD Nodel 16. The optional CNT Proactive Gold Service is designed to provide enhanced proactive 7x24 remote network monitoring and management of your storage network from CNT's Network Operations Center. This service detects and resolves events related to your CNT network, including hardware, WAN and LAN circuits, and the channel, to maximize application uptime for critical enterprise applications. In many cases, degradation of performance can be identified and proactively resolved before a failure occurs. Access to daily reports and trend analysis information is available via a secure web portal for better-informed network decisions.

CNT Proactive Service will be provided only from CNT without any IBM involvement.

(#8204) CNT Proactive Gold Service - 1 year

Summary: This feature provides one year CNT Proactive Gold Service designed upon CNT's Network Management Service for proactive 7x24 remote network monitoring and management from CNT's Network Operations Center.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Five.
  • Prerequisites: Must be currently under warranty or extended warranty.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#8205) CNT Proactive Gold Service - 2 year

Summary: This feature provides two years CNT Proactive Gold Service designed upon CNT's Network Management Service for proactive 7x24 remote network monitoring and management from CNT's Network Operations Center.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: Two.
  • Prerequisites: Must be currently under warranty or extended warranty.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#8206) CNT Proactive Gold Service - 3 year

Summary: This feature provides three years CNT Proactive Gold Service designed upon CNT's Network Management Service for proactive 7x24 remote network monitoring and management from CNT's Network Operations Center.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-N16: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-N16: One.
  • Prerequisites: Must be currently under warranty or extended warranty.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
  • Cable Order: None.

Model 2042-C80 UMD Cabinet Features

(#7810) C80 Cabinet North America Shipping

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Specify this feature for North American shipping requirements (United States, Canada, Mexico).

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-C80: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-C80: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#7811) C80 Cabinet International Shipping

(No Longer Available as of December 31, 2004)

Specify this feature for countries requiring International shipping.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-C80: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-C80: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

New Features for 2042-C40 FC/9000 Cabinet

(#7800) C40 Cabinet North America Shipping for CNT N16

Specify this feature for North American shipping requirements (United States, Canada, Mexico).

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-C40: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-C40: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

(#7801) C40 Cabinet International Shipping for CNT N16

Specify this feature for countries requiring International shipping requirements.

  • Minimum Number of Features per 2042-C40: None.
  • Maximum Number of Features per 2042-C40: One.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Corequisites: None.
  • Compatibility Conflicts: None.
  • Customer Setup: No.
  • Limitations: None.
  • Field Installable: No, IPO only.
  • Cable Order: None.

Feature Exchanges

Not available.
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Accessories

None.

Customer Replacement Parts

None.
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Machine Elements

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None.

Diskettes

None.

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