Cisco Systems 9124E manual Contents

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About this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Intended audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Related documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Contacting HP Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 HP contact information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Document conventions and symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Subscription service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Other HP web sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Switch features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Component identification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Port side of the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Internal ports summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Switch redundancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Switch licensing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 PortChannel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Optional hardware kits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

2 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Shipping carton contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Installation and safety considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Installing multiple switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Electrical considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Environmental considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Installing the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 OA power verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Checking LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Setting the IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Resetting the IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Configuring the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Items Required for Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Connecting to the Command Line Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Setting the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Verifying Installed Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Modifying the FC domain ID (optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 On Demand Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Disabling and enabling a port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Verifying the configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Backing up the configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Recovering the Admin Password. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

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Contents Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem Legal and notice information Contents Electrostatic discharge Managing the SwitchRegulatory compliance and safety Switch technical specificationsGlossary Contents Contacting HP Technical Support About this guideIntended audience Related documentationDocument conventions Convention Element Document conventions and symbolsOther HP web sites Subscription serviceAbout This Guide Overview Switch featuresComponent identification Port side of the Switch Switch redundancyInternal ports summary PortChannel Switch licensingOptional hardware Optional hardware kitsOverview Shipping carton contents SetupElectrical considerations Installation and safety considerationsInstalling the Switch Installing multiple switchesScale 2/3 = OA power verification Checking LEDs Setting the IP addressPower-on LEDs IndicatorsOA connect interconnect Resetting the IP AddressConfiguring the Switch Items Required for ConfigurationConnecting to the Command Line Interface Verifying Installed Licenses Setting the date and timeModifying the FC domain ID optional On Demand PortsDisabling and enabling a port Recovering the Admin Password Verifying the configurationBacking up the configuration Switchboot# dir bootflash Set Up Management features Managing the SwitchMaintaining the Switch Installing dust covers in empty portsReplacing an SFP transceiver Installing an SFP SFP components Replacing the SwitchPowering on and off LED indicators Front panel LED indicators during normal operationInterpreting LED activity Post and boot specifications LED patternsPort link status LED patterns LED color Interpreting Post results BootManaging the Switch Cables Regulatory compliance and safetyRegulatory compliance ModificationsCertification and classification information Laser safety warningLaser device Regulatory compliance identification numbersClass a equipment International notices and statementsCanadian notice avis Canadien European Union noticeBsmi notice Japanese notice Korean notices Safety Battery replacement noticeTaiwan battery recycling notice Dutch notice Japanese power cord statementWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment directive English noticeFinnish notice Czechoslovakian notice Estonian noticeGerman notice French noticeGreek notice Hungarian notice Latvian notice Italian noticePortuguese notice Lithuanian notice Polish noticeSlovakian notice Slovenian notice Spanish notice Swedish notice Regulatory compliance and safety How to prevent electrostatic discharge Electrostatic dischargeGrounding methods Electrostatic discharge Switch technical specifications General specificationsGeneral specifications Specification Switch physical dimensions Dimension Weight and physical dimensionsEnvironmental requirements Condition Environmental requirementsSupported SFPs Supported HBAsSwitch technical specifications Glossary FCS switch Directory serviceEnabled zone ErrorFrame Fibre ChannelFill word FLPortLink Link servicesLPort LatencyMode SwitchNode Non-participatingRequest rate Service rateSingle mode Switch portTrap Snmp TopologyTransmission CharacterGlossary Index Index Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem Index
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