Description Machine Model Feature
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IBM TotalStorage SAN Switch 2109 M12
First M12 Installed in 2109-C36 9201
Second M12 Installed in 2109-C36 9202
Field Install Second M12 in 2109-C36 9203
Installation
Summary: You must specify in your Initial Plant Order that one or two
Model M12 switches will be plant installed in the 2109-C36. The Model
M12 can be installed in the Model C36 Cabinet at time of manufacturing by
indicating either feature #9201 or #9202, or can be field installed into
an existing 2109-C36 Cabinet that has space for a second M12 by
specifying feature #9203.
The Model M12 is only available for installation in the 2109-C36 Rack.
(#9201) Initial M12 Installed in the 2109-C36
(No Longer Available as of April 29, 2005)
This feature specifies that this is the first M12 to be installed into
the C36 Cabinet by manufacturing, this M12 will be located in the lower
portion of the cabinet.
(#9202) Second M12 Installed in the 2109-C36
(No Longer Available as of April 29, 2005)
This feature specifies that this is the second M12 to be installed
into the C36 Cabinet by manufacturing, this M12 will be located in the
upper portion of the cabinet.
When specifying either feature #9201 or #9202, you must also indicate
the corresponding quantity of M12s to be installed in the 2109-C36
Cabinet by specifying the quantity of feature #9200 for the C36. The
Model C36 Cabinet along with one or two Model M12 switches must be group
on the same system order number.
(#9203) Field Install Second M12 in the 2109-C36
(No Longer Available as of April 29, 2005)
This feature indicates that a 2109-C36 Cabinet already exists at the
customer's location, and the Model M12 being ordered is to be the second
M12 installed within the C36 Cabinet. There must be 14U of contiguous
space available in the C36 for the Model M12 field installation.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: One.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: One.
- Prerequisites: Customer must have 2109-C36 to order 2109-M12 with
#9203.
- Corequisites: 2109-C36 #9200 is required for 2109-M12 with #9201, or
#9202.
- Compatibility Conflicts: Must specify either #9201, #9202, or #9203.
- Customer Set-up: No.
- Limitations: None.
- Initial Plant Order: Yes.
- Field Installable: No, Initial Plant Order only.
- Cable Order: None.
Description Machine Model Feature
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IBM TotalStorage SAN Switch 2109 M12
Transceivers (SPF):
- M12 Shortwave SPF Transceiver 2310
- SW SFP Transceiver 4 Pack 2314
- M12 Longwave SPF Transceiver 2320
- LW SFP Transceiver 4 Pack 2324
- 35 Km Ext Distance LW SFP Transceiver 2335
- 80 Km Ext Distance LW SFP Transceiver 2380
- M14 Control Processor Blade Upgrade Kit 3126
- 16 Port 2 Gb Switch Blade 3216
- 16 Port 2 Gb M14 Switch Blade 3226
M12 Fiber Optic Cables:
- M12 Fiber Cable LC/LC 1m multimode 5301
- M12 Fiber Cable LC/LC 5m multimode 5305
- M12 Fiber Cable LC/LC 25m multimode 5325
- M12 SC/LC Coupling Cable 5371
- M12 LC/SC Coupling Cable 2m 5372
- 9 Micron Fibre Cable 31m, singlemode SC/LC 5730
- 9 Micron Fibre Cable 31m, singlemode LC/LC 5731
- 9 Micron Fibre Cable 2m, singlemode SC/LC 5732
- Fabric Manager 7201
- Fabric Manager V4.1 10 Domains 7250 (IPO)
- Fabric Manager V4.1 Max Domains 7251 (MES)
- Fabric Manager V4.1 Upgrade to Max Domains 7252
- Fabric Manager V3 to V4.1 Upgrade Max Domains 7253 (MES)
- M12 Remote Switch Activation 7602
- M12 Extended Fabric Activation 7603
- M12 FICON w/CUP Activation 7630
- M12 FICON w/CUP, Advanced Security Bundle 7632
Switch Configuration Options
Transceivers - Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP)
Summary: Two 16-port switch blades, with thirty-two universal ports,
are standard in the M12 Switch. A minimum of thirty-two SFP
transceivers, shortwave or longwave, are required and must be ordered in
your initial plant order. Optional 16-port switch blades (#3216 for M12,
or #3226 for M14) are available for incremental growth up to 128 ports.
A mixture of shortwave and longwave ports can be configured by ordering
up to 128 optical transceivers.
(#2310) M12 Shortwave Transceiver
Summary: This feature provides one shortwave transceiver allowing
Fibre Channel connections of up to 500 meters (.31 miles).
(#2314) 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.
(#2320) M12 Longwave Transceiver
Summary: This feature provides one longwave transceiver allowing
Fibre Channel connections of up to 10.0 Km (6.2 miles).
The total of features #2310 and #2320 must be a minimum of 32 and with
order increments of 16 to a maximum of 128.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: 32.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: 128.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Setup: No.
- Limitations: Max is total of both 2310 and 2320.
- Initial Plant Order: Yes.
- Field Installable: Yes.
- Cable Order: None.
(#2324) 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 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: 32.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Setup: Yes.
- Limitations: Min and Max are totals of features #2314, and #2324.
- Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
- Cable Order: None.
(#2335) 35 Km Extended Distance LW SFP Transceiver
Summary: This optional feature provides a Small Form factor Pluggable
(SFP) fiber optic transceiver, designed for operation with single mode 9
micron fiber optic cables having distances up to 35 Km. The 35 Km
Extended Distance Longwave (LW) SFP Transceiver is designed for full
compatibility with the 2 Gigabit 2109-M12 SAN Director and 2109-F32 SAN
Switch, and can help disaster tolerance solutions without the need for
separate gateway integration.
(#2380) 80 Km Extended Distance LW SFP Transceiver
Summary: This optional feature provides a Small Form factor Pluggable
(SFP) fiber optic transceiver, designed for operation with single mode 9
micron fiber optic cables having distances up to 80 Km. The 80 Km
Extended Distance Longwave (LW) SFP Transceiver is designed for full
compatibility with the 2 Gigabit 2109-M12 SAN Director, and can help
disaster tolerance solutions without the need for separate gateway
integration.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: 32.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: 128.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Setup: Yes.
- Limitations: Min and Max are totals of features #2310, #2320, #2335,
and #2380.
- Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
- Cable Order: None.
Fiber Optic Cables
Summary: A fiber optic cable is required for attaching the IBM SAN
Switch to the host system adapters, or other storage area Fibre Channel
components. The cable can be customer supplied, or ordered with the
2109-M12 in the lengths available. The attaching fiber cable must be
50.0/125 micrometers for distances up to 300 meters at 2 Gb/sec speed, or
62.5/125 micrometers for distances up to 175 meters at 2 Gb/sec speed.
The connection is a LC connector type.
The maximum number of features allowed per M12 Switch is the total of
#5301, #5305, and #5325.
(#5301) M12 Fiber Cable LC/LC 1m multimode
(#5305) M12 Fiber Cable LC/LC 5m multimode
(#5325) M12 Fiber Cable LC/LC 25m multimode
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: 128.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Set-up: No.
- Limitations: Max. is total of #5301,#5305, and #5325
- Initial Plant Order: Yes.
- Field Installable: Yes.
- Cable Order: None.
(#5371) SC/LC Coupling Cable
(#5372) LC/SC Coupling Cable 2m
The maximum number of features allowed per M12 Switch is the total of
#5371, and #5372.
- Minimum Number of Features per per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per per 2109-M12: 128.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Setup: No.
- Limitations: Max. is total of #5371, and #5372
- Initial Plant Order: Yes.
- Field Installable: Yes.
- Cable Order: None.
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.
9 Micron Fiber Optic Cables
Summary: These single mode fiber optic cable features are used to
assist configurations which include longwave SFP transceivers. Customers
may provide their own single mode fiber optic cables, or select among
these single mode fiber optic cable convenience features to connect
between devices.
(#5730) 9 Micron Fibre Cable 31m, singlemode SC/LC
(#5731) 9 Micron Fibre Cable 31m, singlemode LC/LC
(#5732) 9 Micron Fibre Cable 2m, singlemode SC/LC
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: 128.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Setup: Yes.
- Limitations: Max. is total of #5730, #5731, #5732.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
- Cable Order: None.
M12 Port Upgrade
Summary: An optional 16 port blade is available for incremental
growth up to 128 port configuration. You must order 16 M12 SFP
Transceivers (#2310 or #2320) with each additional 16 port switch blade
ordered.
(#3216) 16 Port 2 Gb Switch Blade
Summary: This feature provides an additional 16 port 2 Gb switch
blade.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: Six.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: Requires #2310 or #2320, 16 per blade.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Setup: Yes.
- Limitations: None.
- Initial Plant Order: Yes.
- Field Installable: Yes.
- Cable Order: None.
M12 Upgrade Features
The IBM TotalStorage SAN Switch M12 (2109-M12) adds forward migration
support to enable advanced functions on the M12 Director, with the M14
Control Processor Blade Upgrade Kit (#3126). The upgrade kit consists of
two M14 Control Processors and two M14 16 port 2 Gb switch blades, and is
designed to enable the full set of advanced functions included in the
latest release of IBM TotalStorage SAN Switch firmware and software. To
complete the forward migration upgrade, all M12 Director switch blades
must be replaced with the new 16 Port 2 Gb M14 Switch Blade (#3226).
The M12 Upgrade features are available for field (MES) upgrade of
existing 2109-M12 Directors only.
(#3126) M14 Control Processor Blade Upgrade Kit
Summary: This feature provides the upgrade kit consisting of two M14
Control Processor Blades and two 16 Port 2 Gb M14 Switch Blades. The
upgrade kit replaces the current M12 processors and switch blades in the
base M12 chassis. To complete the hardware upgrade, all remaining M12
Director switch blades must be replaced with the new 16 Port 2 Gb M14
Switch Blade (#3226).
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: One.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Setup: No.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes, MES only.
(#3226) 16 Port 2 Gb M14 Switch Blade
Summary: This optional feature is designed to complete the optional
hardware upgrade for M12 Directors, which is initiated by selecting M14
Control Processor Blade Upgrade Kit (#3126). In order to complete the
hardware upgrade, all remaining M12 Director switch blades must be
replaced with new 16 Port 2Gb M14 Switch Blade (#3226).
You must select, at a minimum, an equal number of new M14 Switch
Blades to replace all currently installed (excluding the base) M12 switch
blades (#3216). M12 switch blades and M14 switch blades cannot be
intermixed within the same M12 SAN Director.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: As required.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: Six.
- Prerequisites: Requires #3126, M14 Control Processor Upgrade Kit.
- Corequisites: Requires SFP Transceivers, 16 per blade.
- Compatibiluty Requires #3226; all legacy M12 Director switch blades
must be replaced with the new 16 Port 2 Gb M14 Switch Blade.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Setup: No.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes, MES only.
(#7201) Fabric Manager V3 Max Domains
(No Longer Available as of October 15, 2004)
Summary: This feature provides a Java-based application that can
simplify management of a multiple switch fabric. Brocade Web Tools and
Fabric Manager run on the same management server attached to any switch
in the core/edge fabric. It may also manage up to eight fabrics. It
requires a Windows NT/2K or Solaris 7 server with a Netscape or Internet
Explorer web browser.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: One.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: Cannot co-exist with feature #7250
- Customer Setup: Yes.
- Limitations: None.
- Initial Plant Order: Yes.
- Field Installable: Yes, MES only.
- Cable Order: None.
(#7203) Fabric Manager V4.0
(No Longer Available as of October 31, 2003)
Summary: The IBM TotalStorage SAN Switch Fabric Manager V4.0 optional
feature is designed to provide enhanced capabilities to the Java-based
Fabric Manager application to simplify management of up to eight fabrics.
The new Fabric Manager V4.0 optional feature provides enhanced security
management, additional RAS features, and call home capabilities. Fabric
Manager V4.0 requires a Windows NT/2000 or Solaris 7 server with a
Netscape or Internet Explorer Web browser.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: One.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Set-up: Yes.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
- Cable Order: None.
(#7204) Fabric Manager V4.0 Field Upgrade
(No Longer Available as of October 31, 2003)
Summary: The IBM TotalStorage SAN Switch Fabric Manager V4.0 Field
Upgrade optional feature is designed to provide a Fabric Manager V4.0
Field Upgrade, for those customers who have already purchased Fabric
Manager for their IBM TotalStorage SAN Switch fabric installation.
Fabric Manager V4.0 requires a Windows NT/2000 or Solaris 7 server with a
Netscape or Internet Explorer Web browser.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: One.
- Prerequisites: Yes, feature number 7201
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Set-up: Yes.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes, MES Only.
- Cable Order: None.
(#7250) Fabric Manager V4 (Ten Domains)
Summary: This feature is the default feature at initial plant order
for Fabric Manager and provides Ten Domains of Fabric Manager V4.
You have the option of "deselecting" this feature in your order.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M14: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M14: One.
- Prerequisites: This feature is the default, but deselectable feature.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Setup: Yes.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
- Cable Order: None.
(#7251) Fabric Manager Version 4.1 (Max Domains)
Summary: This optional feature is only available as MES and is
intended for existing 2109-M12 Directors which have never purchased any
version of Fabric Manager.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: One.
- Prerequisites: None
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: Cannot coexist with features #7201, #7203,
#7204, #7250, #7252, or # 7253.
- Customer Setup: Yes.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes, MES Only.
- Cable Order: None.
(#7252) Fabric Manager Version 4.1 Upgrade (to Max Domains)
Summary: This optional feature is available for both initial plant
order and MES, and is intended for 2109-M12 Directors configured with
#7250 Fabric Manager Version 4.1 (Ten Domains). The combination of #7250
and #7252 provides an upgrade to Fabric Manager Version 4.1 Max Supported
Domains, at a lower overall cost with added flexibility.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-F32: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-F32: One.
- Prerequisites: Feature #7250.
- Corequisites: Cannot co-exist with features #7201, #7203, #7204,
#7251, or #7253.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Setup: Yes.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
- Cable Order: None.
(#7253) Fabric Manager Version 3.0 to 4.1 Upgrade (to Max Domains)
(No Longer Available as of October 15, 2004)
Summary: This optional feature is only available as MES, and is
intended for 2109-M12 Directors configured with #7201 Fabric Manager
Version 3.0 (Max Domains). The combination of #7201 and #7253 provides
an upgrade to Fabric Manager Version 4.1 Max Domains.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-F32: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-F32: One.
- Prerequisites: Feature #7201.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: Cannot coexist with features #7203, #7204,
#7250, #7251, or #7252.
- Customer Setup: Yes.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes, MES only.
- Cable Order: None.
(#7623) M12 Advanced Security Activation
Summary: The IBM TotalStorage SAN Switch Advanced Security Activation
optional feature enables policy-based security mechanisms integrated
within Fabric Operating System Versions 2.6, 3.1, and 4.1. To enable
Advanced Security capabilities, all switches within the IBM SAN Switches
Fabric must be configured with their respective Fabric OS version (2.6,
3.1, and 4.1) before activating the Advanced Security optional feature
license key. When activated across the IBM SAN Switch Fabric, the
Advanced Security Activation feature is designed to provide the following
security capabilities:
- Centralized security management (trusted switches)
- Fabric-wide security policies to control access
- Port level access control
- Switch level access control
- Management access controls (Telnet, SNMP, HTTP, API)
- Encryption of management data such as passwords
- Strong and non-reputable authentication between switches
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-F32: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-F32: One.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Set-up: Yes.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
- Cable Order: None.
(#7602) M12 Remote Switch Activation
Summary: This feature provides a means to obtain the unique
activation key necessary to enable the Remote Switch capability within
the SAN Switch Model M12 firmware. Remote Switch function is used on two
SAN Switches that are interconnected with a pair of CNT's Open System
Gateways, providing the fibre channel to asynchronous transfer mode (ATM)
conversion, across a wide-area network; and with the Peer-to-Peer Remote
Copy capability of the IBM Modular Storage Server (2106).
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: One.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Setup: Yes.
- Limitations: Only two IBM SAN Switches can be in a fabric with
Remote Switch enabled.
- Initial Plant Order: Yes.
- Field Installable: Yes.
- Cable Order: None.
(#7603) M12 Extended Fabric Activation
Summary: This feature provides a means to obtain the unique
activation key necessary to enable the Extended Fabric capability within
the SAN Switch Model M12 firmware. Extended Fabric function provides
extensions within the internal switch buffers to maintain performance
with distances greater than ten kilometers, and up to seventy kilometers,
by maximizing buffering between the selected switch interconnect links.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: One.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Setup: Yes.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes.
- Cable Order: None.
(#7630) M12 FICON w/CUP Activation
Summary: This feature provides in-band management of the supported
SAN b-type switch and director products by System Automation for OS/390
or z/OS on IBM 9672 Parallel Enterprise G5 and G6 servers, and zSeries
900 and 990 servers.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: One.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: Cannot co-exist with feature #7632.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: None.
- Customer Set-up: Yes.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
- Cable Order: None.
(#7632) M12 FICON w/CUP Activation and Advanced Security Bundle
Summary: This feature provides the M12 FICON CUP and Advanced Security
Activation features in a single package to streamline
ordering and deployment.
- Minimum Number of Features per 2109-M12: None.
- Maximum Number of Features per 2109-M12: One.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Corequisites: None.
- Compatibility Conflicts: Cannot co-exist with feature #7630.
- Customer Set-up: Yes.
- Limitations: None.
- Field Installable: Yes, both IPO and MES.
- Cable Order: None.
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