Description
Easy Management and Monitoring
The QW940A HPE 8GB SN8000B Enhanced Fiber Channel 32-Port Switch includes features that simplify management and monitoring of the switch, making it easy for network administrators to manage and monitor the network.
- Web-based GUI: The switch includes a web-based graphical user interface, allowing administrators to manage the switch from a web browser.
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP): The switch supports Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), enabling administrators to monitor and manage the switch using industry-standard management tools.
- Command Line Interface (CLI): The switch includes a command line interface (CLI), providing administrators with a flexible and powerful way to manage the switch.
- Firmware Upgrades: The switch supports firmware upgrades, allowing administrators to easily update the switch to the latest version of firmware to take advantage of new features and performance improvements.
- Performance Monitoring: The switch includes performance monitoring features, allowing administrators to monitor the switch performance in real-time and quickly identify performance issues.
Firmware Updates and Upgrades
The QW940A HPE 8GB SN8000B Enhanced Fiber Channel 32-Port Switch includes features that make it easy to update and upgrade the switch’s firmware, ensuring that the switch operates at its best and with the latest features.
- Online Firmware Upgrade: The switch supports online firmware upgrade, allowing administrators to upgrade the switch’s firmware without disrupting network operations.
- Firmware Image Library: The switch includes a firmware image library, providing administrators with access to the latest firmware images for the switch.
- Version Compatibility: The switch supports version compatibility, ensuring that administrators can upgrade to the latest version of firmware without having to worry about compatibility issues.
- Firmware Rollback: The switch supports firmware rollback, allowing administrators to quickly and easily roll back to a previous version of firmware if needed.
Energy Efficiency and Power Management
The QW940A HPE 8GB SN8000B Enhanced Fiber Channel 32-Port Switch includes features that help improve energy efficiency and power management, reducing the switch’s energy consumption and operating costs.
- Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE): The switch supports Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE), reducing energy consumption during periods of low network activity.
- Power-Saving Modes: The switch includes power-saving modes, allowing administrators to set the switch to consume less power when network activity is low.
- Power Supply Redundancy: The switch supports power supply redundancy, ensuring that the switch continues to operate even if one of the power supplies fails.
- Power Usage Monitoring: The switch includes power usage monitoring features, allowing administrators to monitor the switch’s power usage in real-time and identify ways to reduce energy consumption.
General Information
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU# QW940A
- Type: Networking
- Device Type : Switch – 32 Ports
- Enclosure Type : Rack-Mountable – 1u
- Sub Type : Fibre Channel
- Ports : 32 X Sfp+
- Remote Management Protocol : Snmp 1, Telnet, Snmp 3, Http, Https, Smi-S, Ssh-2
- Authentication Method : Radius, Ldap
- Features : Isl Support, Syslog Support, Firmware Upgradable
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X 10base-T/100base-Tx – Rj-45 – Management ¦ 1 X Console – Rj-45 – Management ¦ 1 X Usb – Type A 32 X Sfp+
