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Brocade EZSwitchSetup Administrator’s Guide (Supporting 300, 5100, 5300, 6505, 6510, 6520, 7800, 7840, and VA-40FC) User Manual

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3

Position SFP and insert until firmly
seated

4

Close the latching bale

FIGURE 17 Installing SFP transceivers

2.

Connect Fibre Channel cables from the switch to your host and storage devices. Ensure that the
physical connections are exactly as indicated on the Configure Ports and Connect Devices
window.
a)

Remove any plastic protectors from the Fibre Channel cable ends, and position the cable
connector so that it is oriented correctly.

b)

Insert the cable connector into the SFP transceiver until it is firmly seated and the latching
mechanism clicks, as shown in the following figure.

The Configure Ports and Connect Devices window provides visual feedback as you
cable the switch. A green line indicates that the connection is correct, a red line indicates
an invalid connection, and a blue line indicates a missing connection.

1

Position the Fibre Channel cable

2

Install the Fibre Channel cable

3

Brocade switch

FIGURE 18 Installing Fibre Channel cable into an SFP transceiver

3.

Verify that the connections displayed on the Configure Ports and Connect Devices window are
all green.

4.

Click Next.

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