13 Chapter 13. IBM TotalStorage m-type family routing products This chapter describes the IBM TotalStorage m-type routers. IBM offers the following m-type routers: IBM TotalStorage SAN04M-R (2027-R04): This is an entry-level SAN router in a 1U rack space that is designed for open systems IBM TotalStorage SAN solutions. It contains the following ports: ­ Two Fibre Channel (FC) ports at 1 Gbps speed ­ Two 1 Gigabit Ethernet ports IBM TotalStorage SAN16M-R (2027-R16), which provides: ­ ­ ­ ­ The 16-port base SAN router in a 1U rack space The standard edition of SANvergence Management software Rack-mount kit Fully populated 2 Gbps shortwave small form-factor pluggable (SFPs) on all ports © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006. All rights reserved. 379